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Enda Madden releases ‘Freedom’ for Ukraine Humanitarian Relief

20 Dec 2022 This is a song about the war in Ukraine from the perspective of an ordinary Ukrainian forced to bear arms to defend their country. Like many others,…

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January 2, 2023
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2024 Download XXI Review

Where has the time gone since last year’s Download festival epic four day event to celebrate its 20 year anniversary? Festival managing director Andy Copping revealed late last year that…

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July 1, 2024
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2023 Download-20 Festival Review

Pictures by Enda Madden Review by Howard Keogh There is an air of anticipation as Download festival celebrates its 20-year anniversary. Continuing the tradition of music festivals in Donington, Download…

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June 19, 2023
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Download 2025 Review

2025 Download Festival Review by Howard Keogh Festival season is upon us once again and it’s time to dust down tents, boots, and all manner of festival paraphernalia. With the…

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June 22, 2025
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Download XXII

Download XXII – BEYOND THE BANDS WITH LESS THAN TWO MONTHS TO GO UNTIL DLXXII, IT’S TIME TO REVEAL MORE OF WHAT’S IN STORE. A DOWNLOAD TICKET GIVES FESTIVALGOERS ACCESS…

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May 1, 2025

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  • SICK OF IT ALL Release “Hardcore Horseshoe”, 4th of a Series of Quarantine Sessions
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    SICK OF IT ALL Release “Hardcore Horseshoe”, 4th of a Series of Quarantine Sessions

    October 27, 2020 /

    While everybody is missing live shows New York City hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL have a quick fix available for you. The band filmed a series of live clips – straight in their living rooms! After releasing songs from their rich back catalogue, “Alone”, “The Bland Within” and “Paper Tiger”, it’s time for a more recent track taken from their latest album, “Wake The Sleeping Dragon!”. Click here for “Hardcore Horseshoe”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqE3pc4qra0&feature=youtu.beMake sure to subscribe to the band’s channel in order to get notified about coming clips.   The band comments: “This week’s track ‘Hardcore Horseshoe’ is from our latest album ‘Wake The Sleeping Dragon!’. The muscle bound riffs and tongue…

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    AMOPRHIS Announce Special ‘On The Dark Waters’ 7″ | First ‘Halo’ Album Trailer Discussing Drums/Percussion Revealed

    December 14, 2021
    MESHUGGAH New Album ‘Immutable’ Out Now | Video For ‘Broken Cog’ Has Dropped

    MESHUGGAH New Album ‘Immutable’ Out Now | Video For ‘Broken Cog’ Has Dropped

    April 4, 2022
    ESKIMO CALLBOY & Medieval Metallers SALTATIO MORTIS Release New Version of “Hypa Hypa” + Official Video

    ESKIMO CALLBOY & Medieval Metallers SALTATIO MORTIS Release New Version of “Hypa Hypa” + Official Video

    April 30, 2021
  • ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”
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    ICED EARTH announce 30th anniversary edition of self-titled album “ICED EARTH”

    October 23, 2020 /

    Release first single “Written On The Walls (Remaster 2020)” In 2020, the legendary self-titled debut of metal giants ICED EARTH celebrates its 30th anniversary! Originally released in 1990, “Iced Earth” now returns in a brand-new edition featuring high class remixing and remastering courtesy of Zeuss (Overkill, Queensrÿche etc.), going to be released on December 18th, 2020, via Century Media Records. Jon Schaffer comments: “This 30 year old debut classic has been remixed and remastered from the original 2 inch tapes by Zeuss, and it sounds fantastic. It has a modern touch and still retains the dynamics of the original release. This is a big step forward sonically and visually. We’re…

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    IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Release “Transmission of Mercury (Live at Slipper Room)”

    IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Release “Transmission of Mercury (Live at Slipper Room)”

    October 1, 2021
    PALAYE ROYALE ‘The Bastards’ Out Now In Retail Stores

    PALAYE ROYALE ‘The Bastards’ Out Now In Retail Stores

    July 10, 2020
    OCEANS OF SLUMBER Release New Single + Music Video For ‘The Waters Rising’

    OCEANS OF SLUMBER Release New Single + Music Video For ‘The Waters Rising’

    February 22, 2022
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    October 17, 2020 /

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    AT THE GATES Launch ‘Garden Of Cyrus’ Video and Announce European Tour with In Flames

    AT THE GATES Launch ‘Garden Of Cyrus’ Video and Announce European Tour with In Flames

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    VOIVOD Set To Tour Europe With OPETH This November

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  • Effective solutions to grow your business and monitor your sales ledger
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    Effective solutions to grow your business and monitor your sales ledger

    October 7, 2020 /

    View this email in your browser Rishi Sunak considers 5% increase on corportion tax to recover spend The government has refused to rule out a move to increase corporation tax from 19% to 24% in a bid to recover spend from Covid-19. It is suggested (by the Sunday Times) that this would be part of a £30bn ‘tax squeeze’ on UK businesses which will further include pensions, inheritance tax, capital gains and foreign aid in a bid to help fill the £391bn the government will spend on supporting UK companies through the pandemic by the end of 2020. An increase in corporation tax would raise £12bn in 2021 and £17bn…

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    IMPERIAL TRIUMPHANT – Release Official Video To “City Swine”

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    July 3, 2020
    Crobar – Documentary To Save Soho Announced & Crowdfunder Halfway Point Hit

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    January 19, 2021
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    BLOODSTOCK CONFIRMS MORE BANDS FOR 2021

    October 2, 2020 /

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    Prevent your business becoming collateral damage

    September 29, 2020 /

    View this email in your browser What’s included in a £79.95 annual subscription to our Business Support Toolkit? One of the best pieces of client feedback we have received was, “I was sceptical at first – I needn’t have been. My company uses the toolkit every day and it has helped us avoid some business decisions that would have put us in a vulnerable position. Worth every penny of the £79.95 annual subscription” And that is really our Business Support Toolkit in a nutshell. £79.95 + VAT gives you peace of mind. But, we also do so much more than that. Here are 10 reasons why your business shouldn’t be without our…

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    Spanish Alt Rock Duo BALA Release Video For “Hoy No” From New Album “Maleza”

    Spanish Alt Rock Duo BALA Release Video For “Hoy No” From New Album “Maleza”

    March 5, 2021
    WOLF – Stockholm’s Metal Alliance joins forces for “Stream Bloody Stream” Live Event

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    January 25, 2021
    THREE DAYS GRACE – Release New Single ‘Lifetime’ + Further UK/EU Dates

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    April 12, 2022
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    Debt recovery a vital asset to business recovery

    September 9, 2020 /

    View this email in your browser Control capital cost, reduce overheads and increase productivity Contorlaccount has been supporting global businesses, not for profit companies and SMEs to recover overdue and unpaid invoices for over forty years. Now more than ever our clients recognise the importance of keeping healthy cash flow in their business and, with insolvencies sadly on the rise, protect themselves from the domino effect of bad debt. If you have outstanding invoices, then we can collect these on your behalf – efficiently, effectively, and ethically on a no collect, no fee basis, or by utilising The Late Payment Commerical Debt Act (LPA). Should you wish to discuss any accounts for recovery, please…

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    SABATON announce live double-DVD & BluRay ‘The Great Show’ and ‘The 20th Anniversary Show’

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    November 9, 2021
    THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND

    THE ARCH RECORDING STUDIO OPENS IN NORTH WEST ENGLAND

    October 4, 2022
    RED METHOD headline the Takeover Stage and premier their new video “The Narcissist’s Prayer” feat Jason Mendonca (Akercocke)

    RED METHOD headline the Takeover Stage and premier their new video “The Narcissist’s Prayer” feat Jason Mendonca (Akercocke)

    June 12, 2020
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    MERCYFUL FATE – HEADLINE BLOODSTOCK 2021 AND DIMMU BORGIR CONFIRMED AS SPECIAL GUESTS

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    EUROPEAN METAL FESTIVAL ALLIANCE 2020 – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

    July 20, 2020 /

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  • WILDERUN release visualizer video for “O Resolution!”
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    WILDERUN release visualizer video for “O Resolution!”

    July 17, 2020 /

    WILDERUN release visualizer video for “O Resolution!” “Veil of Imagination” out now!  #1 Eclipsed Magazine#1 metal.de#5 Metal Hammer (GER)  “The combo comes up with one memorable melody after the other just like that and garnishes the songs with wonderful vocals and powerful choirs.” – ROCK HARD (GER) “’Veil Of Imagination’ as a whole is a superbly produced work of art with an intoxicating charm (…), a perfect interplay of musical extremes – from elegiac-meditative piano passages to rough growls – and because of the wonderfully romantically-transfigured lyrics with links to William Wordsworth and T.S. Eliot it’s fabulous philosophical mind food. – ECLIPSED Today Progressive Metal outfit WILDERUN from Boston, Massachusetts, re-release…

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    OCEANS OF SLUMBER Release Cinematic Video For ‘The Lighthouse’ Taken From Upcoming Album ‘Starlight and Ash’

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    💀 SKELETAL REMAINS Announce Special Album Reissues and Video For “Desolate Isolation” 💀

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