Monthly Archives: January 2016

COMBO F @ Kurt Weill Jam Session, 2016/01/27

I’ve known Susana Brochado for ages and always considered her one of the best bass players – both male and female – in our underground. Such admiration was born way before we’ve become close, so it’s not influenced by our solid friendship. … Continue reading

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Revisited: PITCH BLACK @ Thrashmania IV, 2007/10/13

Got a ride with my godfather to Corroios to see PITCH BLACK opening for ONSLAUGHT in this mini-fest called Thrashmania (4th edition already). The other bands on the bill were DEATHLAND and HEADSTONE (nowadays HEAD:STONED). SWITCHTENSE-Hugo was helping PITCH BLACK … Continue reading

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W.A.S.P.’s “Golgotha”

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. Over the 33 years of W.A.S.P.’s existence, mastermind Blackie Lawless has managed to forge a very characteristic sound – although his unique voice is quite the trademark already. Sure, he often cheats, by recycling some riffs … Continue reading

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TÓ PICA’s “Is This The Best You Can Do?”

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. Tó Pica is such a veteran Portuguese guitar player that I’m surprised it took him so long to come up with a solo album. But then again, his involvement with other artists/bands is so extensive … Continue reading

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