Category: Previews

  • The Foreshadowing – Days of Nothing

    Release date: 20-11-2007; Label: Candlelight Records By: Sabine van Gameren    The Foreshadowing is a gothic/doom metal band from Rome, Italy. The band is   founded by Alessandro Pace, also known under the name Alex Vega of the band   Dope Stars Inc. “Days of Nothing” is their debut album.

  • 16-02-2008 Beatsteaks

    16-02-2008 Beatsteaks

    Venue: Melkweg, Amsterdam (Netherlands)By: Sabine  van Gameren & Sofie Bergen When we arrived at the venue in Amsterdam only ten minutes after the doors were opened, there was still an huge queue in front of the door. We decided that we could better go for a drink first and return after a while to see if…

  • Horrorpops – 12/02/2008

    Kim Nekroman & Patricia Day By: Nina Mende  

  • 10-02-2008 Rising Magma Festival

    10-02-2008 Rising Magma Festival

    Date: 10-02-2008, venue: Exit, Rotterdam (Netherlands)By: Sabine  van Gameren Rising Magma is a stoner rock festival traveling to some places in the Netherlands. The initiative of this came from one of the participating bands: Tank 86. This evening they came to Exit, Rotterdam for the second edition of Rising Magma and they brought three other…

  • 10-02-2008 The Pleasures

    Supports: Danger; Venue: Die Halle, Frankfurt (Germany) By: Nina Mende   Finally the Pleasures made it to Frankfurt. They brought five nice guys from   Sweden, called Danger. And it was more than just a pleasure to see them all.

  • 05-02-2008 Dew Scented

    Supports: Severe Torture, Destinity; Venue: Bibelot, Dordrecht (Netherlands) By: Elvira  Visser   Three metal bands on a Tuesday evening and I was worried about how many people   would show up. I was proved right, there were not as many people as these bands   deserve, but still there were enough people to make it…

  • Horrorpops – Kiss Kiss, Kill Kill

    Release date: 05-02-2008, Label: Hellcats By: Nina Mende   From virtual unknowns to stars of the Warped Tour and stadiums across Europe,   HorrorPops have thrived on the strength of great songwriting, remarkable intuition,   a jaw-dropping live experience and a willingness to explore an array of styles.   Be it new wave, punk, surf,…

  • Solar Fake – Broken Grid

    Release date: 04-02-2007, Label: SPV By: Nina Mende   In the year 2007 Sven Friedrich, the singer of Zeraphine and the legendary Dreadful   Shadows, brought his solo project Solar Fake into being. Here, the charismatic   front man, who is mentioned in several lexica and reference books as the outrider   for the combination…

  • 02-02-2008 Emergenza Rotterdam

    Date: 02-02-2008, venue: Exit, Rotterdam (Netherlands) By: Sabine van Gameren   Last night of Emergenza Rotterdam and six bands were pleased to perform for us   tonight.

  • 09-02-2008 Vive la Fete

    09-02-2008 Vive la Fete

    Support: SID; venue: Bibelot, Dordrecht (Netherlands)By: Sabine van Gameren

  • 01-02-2008 Emergenza Rotterdam

    Venue: Exit, Rotterdam (Netherlands) By: Sabine van Gameren   The second night of Emergenza in Rotterdam was fortunated to be a very special   one. Bands from quite different genres were performing, which made it a great   experience for the audience.

  • 31-01-2008 Emergenza Rotterdam

    Venue: Exit, Rotterdam (Netherlands) By: Sabine van Gameren   Last week I saw 2 nights of Emergenza in Göteborg, Sweden. Tonight I was   in Exit, Rotterdam to see the first out of three nights.