As I’ve said quite a few times in quite a few occasions, organizing a concert is really hard. Sometimes, with certain groups, it’s more than impossible. Apart from the difficulties of organizing an event, which are par for the course, matching schedules, the variety of logistics, rooms,...
CORPUS DELICTI + DAT...
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Saturday 11th, Madrid, meeting night again. With those that you apparently only see in the right occasions. With Date at Midnight, who I last saw live 15 years ago. It was quite more time with Corpus Delicti, 28 years to be precise. And actually, in the same place, in Moby Dick Hall (where I...
THE MEN: New York Ci...
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All you can think of when you see The Men in their nineth album, New York City, is long lives rock and roll. It was published in February by Fuzz Club Records. It is a beautiful collection of frantic, vivid, almost desperate gems, R’N’R songs with no concessions to good rhythms or...
CORPUS DELICTI: «All...
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Corpus delicti was one of the most important gothic groups in the 90’s. Even though they were classics in all ways, they took apart that trend were people would sham the guitars and those deep voices that icons as The Sisters of Mercy had. They came back with a sound that was closer to other...
OCTOBER BURNS BLACK:...
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Gothic rock is dead. It died in the 90’s, on the last few years of the decade, when it branched into those who thought that if you added eye make up to the beat, you could trick the ones with the bats and the jabot shirts, and that if you sharpened guitar riffs and sped up the drums, you’d...
A SLICE OF LIFE: Tab...
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Four years ago, Restless came out, and now, the Belgian A Slice of Life are publishing their second album: Tabula Rasa. In these four years a few things have happened (even a global pandemic). Some of them were not predictable at all, just as some others were. What hasn’t changed in this...