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About Pieni

A metalhead who loves photography and her friends.

Jomsviking European Tour @ Coliseu do Porto, 2016/11/10

Vikings AMON AMARTH dropped by my hometown to promote their latest release and that was reason enough to buy a ticket – even if I didn’t pay much attention to said album; nothing personal, just not exactly my favorite cup … Continue reading

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TESTAMENT’s “Brotherhood Of The Snake”

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. Formed in 1983 as LEGACY, TESTAMENT were forced to change their name – the usual there’s-already-a-band-with-that-name thing – and that change happened three years later. So even if their whole history is a bit older, TESTAMENT turn … Continue reading

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DUMB HOLE’s “Bravest Of The Galaxy”

Originally posted in The Independent Voice, but with the wrong rating – should be 4,5 instead of 3,5  If you don’t know what a dumb hole is, you’ll probably think this is a fun name for a band; but if you … Continue reading

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TARANTULA @ Porto Best Of, 2016/10/19

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. TARANTULA is one of the biggest names in our heavy metal history so even though they haven’t been playing much and their latest record dates from 2010, it made sense to have them headlining this event. … Continue reading

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EQUALEFT @ Porto Best Of, 2016/10/19

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. For EQUALEFT the darkness remained but now in shades of blue. At least now we had permission to shoot the first two songs in front of the stage (thanks for that, André). This was the second … Continue reading

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SONIC SYNDICATE’s “Confessions” release party @ Göta Källare, 2016/10/15

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Originally posted in The Black Planet. SONIC SYNDICATE’s new album “Confessions” was released on October 14th via Despotz Records (review here) and that same night they threw a party to celebrate it in Gothenburg. The following night was their hometown … Continue reading

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MINDSHIFT @ Göta Källare, 2016/10/15

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Originally posted in The Black Planet. Around since 2003, MINDSHIFT have suffered several line-up changes but it seems they’ve found in the current one the stability they deserve – a stability matching the steadfastness of their latest record “Horizon” (review here). … Continue reading

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THE MISSION 30th anniversary tour @ Hard Club, 2016/10/11

Five years ago, when THE MISSION did a 25th anniversary tour (report here), many believed it to be a farewell tour and the tickets sold out quickly. Luckily they were wrong and the band returned to celebrate 30 years in … Continue reading

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BIZARRA LOCOMOTIVA @ Casainhos Fest, 2016/09/03

BIZARRA LOCOMOTIVA took toooooooooooo long to get on stage and we were afraid their show would be cancelled, as the police officers were already looking at their watches – the festival should have been over already. It seems there was a … Continue reading

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