There are two ways to look at 2011 from a musical perspective: it was really long, and it was compressed into what seems like a very short period of time. That sounds paradoxical, but I think it makes sense upon further examination. The year itself was indeed long; my musical journey through it was basically...
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big_red01027
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Tue, Dec 20 2011
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Filed under: metal, Griffar, Klabautamann, Hammers of Misfortune, Infestus, Grayceon, YOB, Cormorant, The Gates of Slumber, Krisiun, Nader Sadek, Blood Ceremony, Argus, SubRosa, Absu, Krallice, Altar of Plagues, The Atlas Moth, Profound Lore, Wolves in the Throne Room, Aenaon, Tsjuder
I had the opportunity to see these great bands play a concert together, i.e. three of those played as support to Absu's 2009 European Tour. Zoroaster I was late to their set, but heard enough to say they live up to expectations and they're more than capable of delivering the heaviness they recorded...
Candlelight's big tour, dubbed CIII, hit St. Pete, FL, over the weekend. The lineup was to include Absu, Glorior Belli, Averse Sefira, and Sothis, plus some others. Averse Sefira dropped. Glorior Belli canceled because somebody didn't get them their visas in time for travel. Don't know what...