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REVOLUTION WITHIN @ Casainhos Fest, 2016/09/03

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REVOLUTION WITHIN delivered another metal party. SWITCHTENSE–Hugo got on stage to sing “Pull The Trigger”, while TALES FOR THE UNSPOKEN–Marco just went there to hug Raça and stagedive.  http://www.facebook.com/revolutionwithinband  

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TERROR EMPIRE @ Casainhos Fest, 2016/09/03

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Because Casainhos isn’t just a “‘core” festival, it also featured a few metal bands in the bill. Coimbra thrashers TERROR EMPIRE were the first ones. A handful of fans moshed around and sang along the lyrics to their debut album … Continue reading

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THE IDYLL’S END @ Casainhos Fest, 2016/09/03

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Last year, the winners of Rock On Música band contest AS THEY COME opened the fest (see here). This year’s winners THE IDYLL’S END got the 5th slot… and had elements of AS THEY COME invading the stage, among many others. Guess … Continue reading

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HELLOWEEN @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/14

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. A few years had passed since the last time HELLOWEEN visited Portugal but Andi Deris seemed to be up-to-date in the reality of our country when saying “fuck the banks!” and advising us not … Continue reading

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TRIBULATION @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/14

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. TRIBULATION‘s progressive black metal brings a breath of fresh air to the genre but it’s undoubtedly their posture on stage that causes a fuss – especially guitarist Jonathan Hultén. With androgynous looks and swift … Continue reading

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HEAVENWOOD @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/14

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. HEAVENWOOD‘s gig felt too short, not so much for the songs left out of the set but for the grip which the band took hold of the stage with. Opening with “The Arcadia Order” … Continue reading

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GODVLAD @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/14

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. GODVLAD‘s alternative metal kicked off the festivities on the second day. Once again the promoters chose a name not much in vogue but capable of surprising, both for the peculiar sound and the striking … Continue reading

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R.A.M.P. @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/13

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. Yes, it’s true that R.A.M.P. don’t have any new releases since 2009 (“Visions”) and even the 25th anniversary compilation is already three years old; but those who know what these “kids” are capable of … Continue reading

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BETRAYING THE MARTYRS @ Vagos Metal Fest, 2016/08/13

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Original Portuguese version at Glam Magazine. The organization deserves kudos for trying to please everybody, going for a wide diversity of genres. So after the national stoner of CORREIA, the French deathcore of BETRAYING THE MARTYRS followed suit. The highly … Continue reading

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PARADISE LOST @ VOA Fest, 2016/08/06

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Originally posted in Valkyrian Music. PARADISE LOST made my day. Nick Holmes acknowledged the“beautiful new venue”of the fest and said how good it was to be back. And with such a rich and diverse setlist, I doubt someone didn’t feel the same … Continue reading

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