[Saturday, 18th August 2007] Gigs coming up in the near future. Shout if you fancy going! Tool NIN Sunn O)))) Boris Kana Sunn O)))) and Boris are very peculiar. They come from a genre nobody in their right mind has ever heard of – Drone Metal – and, according to the most enthusiastic of their [...]
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God, I’ve blown my load in the last post. I’m sure the Suicide fans will be here to rip me a new one in due course. I’ve plaintively asked elsewhere for education about what makes them legendary. I suspect it’ll be along the lines of “they invented the genre”, in which case, all credit to [...]
I am not sure why, after so many years of going to gigs, I persist in turning up so damn early. Maybe it would be an excusable thing if I were attending with friends, it’s nice get a chance to get some beers in before the main event. In the case of Grinderman’s gig this [...]
The forthcoming album from Nine Inch Nails, Year Zero, is being promoted ahead of time by a fairly complex alternate reality game that describes a world in the near future wrecked by terrorist attacks and overbearing responses by the West in response. It talks of drugged water supplies, Orwellian surveillance, banned books and music and [...]
