Category Archives: Concerts

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4602-reportagem-amorphis-leprous-nahemah-hard-club-2011-11-20 » When the members of LEPROUS played with Ihsahn in this year’s edition of Vagos Open Air, I liked what I saw pretty much. The talent of these Norwegian youngsters was tangible. But when I saw … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4602-reportagem-amorphis-leprous-nahemah-hard-club-2011-11-20 » As usual at Hard Club, the number of people there when the doors opened wasn’t even 1/10 of what would be registered later. But the expression “few but good” applied and the Spanish were … Continue reading →

Melodic death metal from Leoben, also in Austria. And I mean melodic death metal in the original sense – when I hear that bands like AMARANTHE or THE UNGUIDED are melodic death metal, the concept has obviously changed… Anyway, VINEGAR … Continue reading →

Even though each of the 5 bands on the bill that night played a different musical style, I still felt that JAM EXPERIENCE was a little out of place with their experimental/avant-gard rock. At the same time, it was the … Continue reading →

These boys from Eferding (AT) are a bit too much metalcore for my personal taste, but if you’re into all those loud screams typical of the genre, then you must check them out – they sure attack the stage as … Continue reading →

Metal/rock band from Mattersburg, Austria. Singer Sash Weninger is very expressive and full of energy, just like any frontman should be. And despite the weak audience, they all gave themselves fully to the performance. They’ve released a 5-track EP last year, “Breaking … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4577-reportagem-amon-amarth-septic-flesh-hard-club-2011-11-02 » The headliners performance, on the other hand, made my day. Mine and the whole venue’s, which suddenly felt smaller, with everyone trying to get closer to the stage. Once again, the Portuguese audience proved having an excellent … Continue reading →

Original Portuguese version here: http://backstageforum.hot-me.com/t4577-reportagem-amon-amarth-septic-flesh-hard-club-2011-11-02 » After learning that the AMON AMARTH/SEPTIC FLESH gig at Incrível Almadense had sold out the night before – although, apparently, the number of tickets on sale was less than the venue’s capacity – I … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Valkyrian Music: http://valkyrianmusic.com/2011/11/03/gaia-em-peso-fest-molin-old-factory-live-review/ » Last but not least, Damage My God. Band formed not too long ago, but its musicians come from way back. Also labelled as thrash/death, but more the latter than the first. Really aggressive … Continue reading →