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Retrospective #8 – Therapy?
Therapy? are a band from Northern Ireland originally formed in 1989 by Andy Cairns and Fyfe Ewing. After recording their first demo, they recruited Michael Mckeegan on bass guitar. Both Andy and Michael have been the mainstay throughout the bands 15 studio albums. My introduction to Therapy? was at Castle Donington’s ‘Monsters of Rock’ festival…
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Christmas Break
This is just a note to say that there is a slight delay to the next retrospective. Basically, I have had to listen to a ton of 2021 albums to get my top ten albums of the year for http://www.metalepidemic.com The good news is I will return in the New Year and I can announce…
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Restrospective #7 – Terrorvision
‘We are Terrorvision, and we are from Bradford’. These are the words spoken by Tony Wright, lead vocalist of Terrorvision on each of the many, many times I have seen this band. Originally formed in 1987 with a ridiculous name I will not mention, they became Terrorvision in 1991, releasing 6 studio albums over an…
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The Almighty were a Scottish band, forming back in 1988. Over a 12 year period, they released 7 studio albums, with line-up changes throughout their career. Only Ricky Warwick and Stumpy Munroe remained a constant throughout. The Almighty’s importance to me and my journey through heavy metal can and should not be underestimated. In the…
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Slight Changes
As I continue to write the next entry into my album retrospective series, I have taken the decision to make a very slight change. In the earlier retrospectives, I gave each album a mark out of 10. This isn’t a bad thing, giving the reader my perspective of a particular album. However, I think the…
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A Friday Night Wasted
So, tonight is Friday and I found myself at a loose end. So, whilst partaking in a few Brewdog Punk IPA’s, I found myself getting even more confused about building this webpage. There were numerous issues. Firstly, my Spotify link has failed. I have an evergrowing playlist that contains songs that were stuck in my…
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