Posts Tagged ‘Afterburner’

Fleshpress Added To Roadburn 2012 Afterburner Lineup

Posted on Friday, September 30th, 2011

Indomitable sludge / doom behemoths Fleshpress will be playing a one-off  show at Roadburn 2012′s Afterburner, set to be held on Sunday, April 15th at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. Combining massive riffs, searing vocals and tense atmospheric interludes, Finland’s Fleshpress is a  must-see for the misanthropically inclined.

Fitting for a band named after a song on a Grief record, Fleshpress make malevolent, crushing music punctuated by snarling screams of pure hatred. Interspersing noise-riddled, forbidding ambience between bouts of neck-snapping riff assaults, they provide no solace for the timid   and spasms of delirium for fans of filthy sludge and doom. We look forward to seeing the smoking crater they leave behind…

Tags: Afterburner, doom, Fleshpress, Roadburn, Roadburn 2012, Roadburn Afterburner, Roadburn Festival, Roadburn Festival 2012, sludge
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Technical Thrash Metal Legends Coroner To Headline Roadburn 2012 Afterburner

Posted on Monday, September 26th, 2011

We are extremely excited to announce that Coroner will be bringing their amazingly tight brand of technical thrash metal to the 2012 Afterburner, set for Sunday, April 15th at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. Swiss legends Coroner picked up the thrash metal mantle in 1987 when Metallica went in ...read more

Roadburn 2011 on YouTube Pt.4 (The Afterburner)

Posted on Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Quite a few Roadburn 2011 performances were captured on video by audience members. Here is a selection of YouTube clips handpicked by Roadburn (Day 4: The Afterburner). Those moments when it was impossible to instantly transport yourself from the Main Room to the Midi Theatre, Green Room or Bat Cave ...read more

VPRO 3VOOR12 Tilburg reporting live from Roadburn 2011; Hashtag #roadburn

Posted on Thursday, April 14th, 2011

The Tilburg chapter of VPRO’s 3voor12 network will be covering Roadburn 2011. A special site is up and running at http://roadburn2011.vpro.nl/ to provide coverage (in Dutch) and share the Roadburn twitter stream (the hashtag for Roadburn 2011 is #roadburn). Using the site’s Luisterpaal feature, you can check out the Roadburn ...read more

Samsara Blues Experiment Added To Afterburner Lineup

Posted on Thursday, November 25th, 2010

Roadburn is very pleased to announce that Samsara Blues Experiment will be part of the 2011 Afterburner lineup. Originally scheduled to play this years Roadburn Festival in April, guitarist Christian Peters was rushed to the hospital only seconds before the band got on stage. The remaining band members ended up ...read more

Sourvein and Coffins Join Roadburn Festival Afterburner

Posted on Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Roadburn is very excited to report that Sourvein, along with Coffins, have been confirmed for Roadburn Festival Afterburner, set for Sunday, April 17th, 013 venue, Tilburg, Holland. Featuring former members of 13 and Buzzov’en in their ranks, Sourvein offers low-tuned, balls out, southern sludge metal. Word on the streets is ...read more