Look Back Powerful Fucking Champs Red Fang

The Fucking Champs. Looking back to what might be June 7th 2007. The town is Philadelphia. The venue is Johnny Brenda’s. A perfect size venue. This is one of the handful shows I’ve seen at this place. As long as you can walk up the stairs you should have a good time. A gem on Frankford…

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Always Sunn 0))) in Philly Exclusive Pics

Sunn 0))) – A look back to the one time yours truly saw them live. For more photos that go back as far as mid 90’s and recent go here https://meatsheetfanzine.com/category/photo-archive/ Very heavy , slow dirging  low frequencies. I figure robes, cloaks, and uber slow metal says autumn, Halloween or winter to me. This gig…

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Gigantic Night Of Living Hiss

Night of Living Hiss. Night of Living Fest coverage. Honoring the Day of the Dead plus bands. The year is 2016 I believe November 2nd. Yours truly gets wind of Night of the Living Fest in Tucson Arizona. What attracts me to this music fest is local Philly band Purling Hiss are headlining the last…

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What Remains – Rare Mouthpiece Photos

Mouthpiece photo (s). These pics may have been used for zines before, can’t say for sure. But first, how did it come to be that I crossed paths with this band? The short story, we are locals to Trenton area. The legendary City Gardens is a few miles away for all of the founding members…

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Exclusive Rival Schools Photos Pt II

Rival Schools photos part II. Looking back to 2000 ish. Rival Schools are one of the biggest highlights for me when they started gigging. Additionally Run for Cover Records is reissuing the landmark Rival LP United By Fate album. Take a peek here https://www.runforcoverrecords.com/ Rather than bore you with a bunch of drivel I’ll repost…

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Exclusive Electric Wizard Spells Bind Thee

Electric Wizard live. I’m going back 20 years to a very important show in my history. This show is important for several reasons. The headlining band easily one of the best doom bands of all time. They are an extreme version of Black Sabbath. However I think everybody do agree they don’t top Sabbath. Simply…

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Rare Deafheaven Destruction Unit Photos Pt. 1

Deafheaven photos from 2013. Phoenix Arizona. It just so happens I saw Deafheaven a while back. Aside from a cursory listen of Sunbather, I don’t know their material. The new LP Infinite Granite, thusfar sounds very promising. This track and video is insanely good, filled with sonic layers of guitar, thudding bass, sweet drum fills,…

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Tear Rotunda Up – Play To Destroy

Tear Rotunda Up. Tear It Up at Rotunda, West Philadelphia . Here we go down another foggy path. I’m going to have to phone a friend or have somebody clarify this text. The three photos are definitely Tear It Up. They appear in Meatsheet #5. Pick that issue up here https://meatsheetfanzine.com/product/meat-sheet-fanzine-issue-5/ So New Jersey’s Tear…

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Rival Schools Re United By Fate

United By Fate ? Maybe hardcore. This post we go back at least 20 years. Rival Schools is pretty much for lack of better terms hardcore supergroup. Fronting the group is one of my all-time favorites, Walter Schreifels. Rather than go through the list of all the bands and projects.. fuck it. I’ll give you…

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Exclusive Flash Back Photo – Burn

The mighty Burn came through Mesa AZ. October 11, 2017 Burn played with Comeback Kid and Jesus Piece. There is not much I can say about Burn that you do not already know if you are a fan of this New York city band. They put the groove into that New York hardcore sound. Since…

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