Monthly Archives: July 2012

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Trash Talk

Was that fucking awesome or what – Stagediving, crowdsurfing, weedsmoking on stage and generally going completely nuts – best concert this year IMHO. The band played 27 songs in an hour (a critic wrote) and the band and lead singer, … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Warbringer

Warbringer – what a nice surprise – Good old thrash metal with charm and edge. I saw battle hardned metal photographers heads going from “work-mode” to banging-mode. A half filled tent during Bruce Springsteen was bad odds, but they made … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Liturgy

Liturgy is normally four members but late night in Pavillion only two showed up – drummer left the band just a week before. Liturgy had grown on me over the last six months, so I was naturally quite excited anyway … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Baroness

Along with Machine Head and Crowbar and Red Fang, Baroness was one of my “must-see-gigs” – with the audience already warmed up by Red Fang, Baroness surprised me with their great mood and positive attitude – and a really smiling … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Nasum

A lot of you know the lead singer of Swedish grindcore-band Nasum sadly died in the Christmas tsunami in 2004. Now they are back to do a farewell-tour with the lead singer from Rotten Sound, Finnish Keijo Niinimaa. Nasum and … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Mutiny On The Bounty

Again a surprise – I was killing time after Warbringer trying to find my friends and watch Bruce Springsteen but had to give up and went back to the great “Gutter Bar” in the Pavillion tent – suddenly this band … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Red Fang

With two strong albums Red Fang has shown enough potential to be invited to this years Roskilde Festival 2012. They played between Weedeater and Baroness Friday afternoon, and I could have hoped for a later spot, but it was ok … Continue reading

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Roskilde Festival 2012 – Pretty Lights

One of the “really-backstage-Roskilde-Festival-guys” told me a lot of good stories about the new inflatable Apollo-scene especially for electronic music and DJs. He basically told me, I was missing out by focusing on metal and we can’t have that – … Continue reading