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AGÓNICA @ Metalpoint, 2011/03/19

Almost needed a lantern to see through the “fog” Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4212-web-deviance-release-party-2011-03-19-metalpoint » I saw AGÓNICA in 2007, at Sala Anoeta (Vigo), precisely with WEB. But I confess I remembered little of their performance, so this was like … Continue reading

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A DARK PLACE @ Metalpoint, 2011/03/19

Hugo, your idea of putting smoke machines in Metalpoint SUCKED DISH WATER!!! Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4212-web-deviance-release-party-2011-03-19-metalpoint » In the year WEB complete their 25th anniversary, their second album “Deviance” finally sees the light of day. They chose Metalpoint, as … Continue reading

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Revisited: DARK TRANQUILLITY @ Vagos Open Air, 2009/08/08

Got an e-mail from Prime Artists today, announcing the last two bands of this year’s Vagos Open Air. So here’s something about the concert I’ve liked the most on the first edition of that festival, 2 years ago 🙂 » DARK TRANQUILLITY was … Continue reading

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WATAIN @ Hard Club, 2011/03/03

4 years later, here I was watching Erik Danielsson & Co. again. “Lawless Darkness” was elected album of the year 2010 by Sweden Rock Magazine, and even though I haven’t heard it, I have no doubt it was a good … Continue reading

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SHINING @ Hard Club, 2011/03/03

I’ve heard a lot about SHINING, mostly on their controversial attitude, I must admit. But I’ve also heard about their untypical black metal and great presence on stage, and that’s what made me want to see them. I don’t know … Continue reading

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AOSOTH @ Hard Club, 2011/03/03

The Death Holy Death tour hit Portugal in Corroios and Porto. I’m not a big fan of black metal in general, but WATAIN delivers an awesome live show and I didn’t want to miss it, especially in my hometown. I … Continue reading

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Revisited: DEATHSTARS @ Sala Caracol, 2009/02/27

In addition to the previous post 😉 4th time I was seeing DEATHSTARS, 1st as headliners. It took me 8 years to see them like that, but it was worth it 🙂 The crowd was loud and insane. The flashes … Continue reading

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Revisited: SONIC SYNDICATE @ Sala Caracol, 2009/02/27

MySpace deleted my older blog posts and this was one of them, but I still remember the gig very well so I can describe it again. Plus, I’m including a lot more photos than I did back then 😉 Exactly … Continue reading

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THE RANSACK @ Hard Club, 2011/02/19

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4135-apotheus-the-ransack-damage-my-god-2011-02-19-hard-club » I don’t know if APOTHEUS fans left or if they just stayed in the back during THE RANSACK gig. All I know is that, despite the performance on stage was the same as usual, … Continue reading

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APOTHEUS @ Hard Club, 2011/02/19

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4135-apotheus-the-ransack-damage-my-god-2011-02-19-hard-club I know APOTHEUS are newbies, but since they had maturity enough to enter a studio, I was expecting a bit more of coordination. Each member “pushed to his side” and the melodies came out straggled. … Continue reading

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