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About Pieni

A metalhead who loves photography and her friends.

KLONE @ Hard Club, 2013/10/31

Another French prog-ish band – or, in their own words, “metal / rock / psyché” – that put up a great show and enthralled the fans of the genre. The lights were a lot dimmer, and as they don’t exactly … Continue reading

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KHALAS @ Hard Club, 2013/10/31

Even though I’d never heard of them before, KHALAS (“enough” in Arabic) have been playing Arabic Rock (“a combination of sensual Arabic rhythms with Rock’n’Roll guitars”) for 12 years. But it seems they’ve been targeting just their home country Israel … Continue reading

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THE MARS CHRONICLES @ Hard Club, 2013/10/31

French alternative/progressive/post-rock band THE MARS CHRONICLES opening for ORPHANED LAND. Nice gig that I would have appreciated a lot more if I were into that kind of sound.  But yeah, they’re good. I only understood the name of the last … Continue reading

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A TREE OF SIGNS @ Metalpoint, 2013/10/25

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Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. A TREE OF SIGNS have been getting some attention around here. Despite being a young band, formed in 2012, its musicians are quite experienced and talented. Plus, in a country where the main focus of … Continue reading

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Interview with THE END OF GRACE

Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. You’ve probably seen some of our posts about a Swedish new band called The End Of Grace. With roughly a year of existence, an extraordinary EP was released last month and this weekend they finally … Continue reading

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BLOWSIGHT @ Rockbitch Boat, 2013/11/10

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I booked my trip aboard Rockbitch Boat because of my favorite metalcore band, THE END OF GRACE. So when later my favorite rock band confirmed their presence, it was a blissful bonus.  What can I say about BLOWSIGHT that I … Continue reading

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THE END OF GRACE @ Rockbitch Boat, 2013/11/09

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Knowing the founders Jimmy Bergman and Sulan Von Zoomlander from their previous band, I’ve been following THE END OF GRACE practically since the moment the band was born. Following and falling in love since the first time I’ve heard “Metal Mulisha”. … Continue reading

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SWITCHTENSE @Hard Club, 2013/10/11

Original Portuguese version at Sound(/)Zone. SWITCHTENSE ended up with just half an hour to play and as Hugo also has his share of stuff to say, the band “was forced” to play their songs even faster than usual. The audience wasn’t … Continue reading

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FOR THE GLORY @ Hard Club, 2013/10/11

Original Portuguese version at Sound(/)Zone. “We’re FOR THE GLORY and one of the things I hate listening the most is ‘shut up and play’ – those who know us also know that I’ve got plenty to say” was one of the … Continue reading

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GATES OF HELL @ Hard Club, 2013/10/11

Original Portuguese version at Sound(/)Zone. Eveything changed with the arrival of GATES OF HELL and I don’t mean it just in musical terms. Already with a substantial legion of fans, the void was soon filled by a group of moshers who … Continue reading

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