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DOOMED GATHERINGS festival: fancy 3 days of heavy in Paris?

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We’ve always dreamt about it, our lovely fuzzy friends over at Stoned Gatherings made it come true: Paris now has its very own doom festival over 3 days. And trust me...

Get ready for the first RIFF RITUAL FESTIVAL in Barcelona!

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We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that a brand new heavy festival is about to take place in Barcelona, aka Spain’s hottest city. Indeed, RIFF RITUAL FESTIVAL is...

Boris, Weedeater and a lot more confirmed for DESERTFEST LONDON 2014

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Here they are, people: the three headliners for the next DESERTFEST LONDON all have been officially announced. SPIRIT CARAVAN, KVELERTAK aaaaannnd (drumroll) Japanese prog...

DESERTFEST LONDON 2014: Radio Moscow, The Cosmic Dead, 11 Paranoias, Borracho and Swamp Machine confirmed!

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The Desertfest London’s 2014 lineup is getting closer and closer to be complete. This week, another delightful handful of bands were added to the bill, among which blues...

The 2014 MAKE IT SABBATHY season is on!

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Monthly heavy & psyche rendez-vous MAKE IT SABBATHY is back in Bordeaux. For now, only three shows were confirmed, but given the fine selection of heavy acts they’ve been...

The STONE RISING FEST lineup is now complete!

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After a very successful first edition in 2013, Stone Rising Festival brings it up again and cranks the level up a notch with a big handful of international rock and psyche...

Blodtorst ! Blodtorst ! KVELERTAK headlining Desertfest London 2014 !

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Who’s going to march on Camden with their determined warrior walk? Who’s going to rip your eardrums, brains and necks with their tremendously exhilarating and powerful...

Ready for STONED GATHERINGS 2014?

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So many things happened since the very first Stoned Gatherings night in Paris, in October 2010. Yep, dozens of gigs have happened in front of a passionate and loyal crowd, while...

DESERTFEST LONDON 2014 : Sourvein, Kongh and four other bands announced

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London promoters When Planets Collide and Human Disease Promo were invited to curate their own stage at DESERTFEST LONDON 2014, filling the Underworld basement with more darkness...

DESERTFEST LONDON 2014 : Blues Pills, Samsara Blues Experiment, Zodiac, The Midnight Ghost Train and Sixty Watt Shaman confirmed

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After the super heavy Quietus announcement a few weeks back, and the great surprise of Spirit Caravn’s return after a ten years hiatus, the DESERTFEST LONDON gives it all...

136 names unveiled for HELLFEST 2014, 136 reasons to go. Really.

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We’re still wondering if this leak (by French newspaper Ouest France) is a genuine info or a hoax, given the tremendous number of legends that will be headlining...

DESERTFEST BERLIN 2014 : Spirit Caravan and eight more bands confirmed

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As far as the stoner planet goes, German booker Sound Of Liberation is one safe bet when it comes to putting together quality tours all over Europe. For the third edition of...

Spirit Caravan, Church Of Misery, ASG, Elder and Anciients to play at LONDON DESERTFEST 2014 !

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When it comes to offering one in a lifetime experiences, DESERTFEST don’t do things by half: believe it or not, but Wino’s SPIRIT CARAVAN will be exceptionally...

The Quietus to curate a stage at DESERTFEST LONDON 2014

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For the first time at DESERTFEST LONDON, UK renowned webzine The Quietus will be curating a stage on Saturday April 26, 2014. Six bands that smell sweetly like melted tarmac will...

EYEHATEGOD find new drummer in the person of Aaron Hill

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After Joey Lacaze’s tragic passing on August 23rd and a moving tribute gig at Phil Anselmo’s Housecore Horror Film Fest last weekend, New Orleans sludge godfathers...