Melkweg, Amsterdam 12 November 2009 After the support band (Doghouse Gallows, only seven appearances before) the audience did not seem really enthusiastic, but it was time for the headliner Amon Amarth. After a half hour full of songs from the new album, which is very popular seemed to fall from … Continue reading →
Paganfest 2009 Locatione: FZW, Dortmund (DE) 10 September 2009 T-shirts pagan fest where pagan is crossed and pirate is written above it? Yeah, the line-up of pagan fest this year has nothing to do with pagan. But despite the absence of pagan spirit, the bands know, this year again, how … Continue reading →
Rating: 7/10 Release: 2009 Label: Independent This demo of the Dutch band Nornagesta was recorded way back in 2009 already, and the band is working on a new one. We let this one spin around in our player for a while to be prepared for the new one. This demo … Continue reading →
From Afar tour De Kelder, Amersfoort, NL 30 Oktober 2009 2009 was peaking, Ensiferum released their best album so far, and ensiferum is my favorite band … … They had to live up to high expectations in Amersfoort. Amersfoort, 19:24 h. Large parking area, vacant area, a lamppost, a parking … Continue reading →
Rating: 10/10 Release: 28 October 2009 Label: Napalm Records The album starts with the title track Goi, Rode, Goi, solid and catchy. After this, the band led by Marsha apace with beautiful songs. One of the highlights is Na Moey Zemble (in my country) where the band uses of a … Continue reading →
De Vleugel, Nijverdal 9 Oktober 2009 Due to a cancelled gig Skyforger had a spare date in their agenda. At very short terms a gig in Nijverdal was arranged but with one and a half week to go, despite the enormous promotion of Baldrs Draumar, there were only a few … Continue reading →
Burgfolk 2009 Schloss Broich, Mülheim an der Ruhr (DE) 22 August 2009 This annual folk-festival in Mülheim has a lot of nice bands to offer every year again, this time Korpiklaani showed up at the beautiful courtyard. Reincarnatus The first band which hit the stage was the Dutch Reincarnatus, this … Continue reading →
De Kade, Zaandam, NL12 june 2009 Grimhorde Unfortunately I missed almost the complete set of Grimhorde. I have got to see the last three songs. With seven man is quite busy on stage. The guitarists were a bit quiet, but could be due to lack of space. The songs I … Continue reading →
Cradle of Filth Tour Watt, Rotterdam, NL 09 May 2009 Turisas had the duty to warm-up the audience this evening. The mood was good from the first track. Both technically and in terms of atmosphere it was a very good show. Like we used to their singer was grumbling a … Continue reading →
Location: De Lantaarn, Hellendoorn, BL 11 April 2009 The promotiontour by Tyr and Alestorm is visiting Hellendoorn. Heidevolk is support act and Adorned Brood is joing in this part of the tour as well. Adorned Brood I apoligize to the bands of this band, but it’s the third time I … Continue reading →
