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Brooklyn Vegan: Roadburn Festival 2010 in review Pt.II
Posted on Saturday, May 8th, 2010
It’s been a long few days for Kim Kelly, who is currently gallavanting around Europe with Mike Scheidt and YOB, but the metal maven filed the below Roadburn report to tie up the rest of her time at the 2010 edition of the epic festival that took place during an equally historic time. If you’re just joining us, check out Kim Kelly’s report from Day 1 before continuing below…
Triptykon - Tom Gabriel Warrior - Roadburn 2010 by Achrome Moments
Day 2
Dude, seriously? Fuck this volcano. Due to the mass closure of European airspace and flight cancellations, at least six bands were forced to cancel. I know I’m not the only fan who was bummed to hear we’d be missing out on Candlemass’ Epicus Doomicus Metallicus, let alone Jesu, Shrinebuilder, Evoken, Yakuza, and my buds The Gates of Slumber, but the quick-thinking Roadburn staff and a few bands that were willing to go above and beyond the call of duty and offer up some help. After all, the show must go on.
On the Tom G. Warrior-curated Only Death Is Real show on Friday, Church of Misery switched to an earlier time slot, Earthless played a second set, and the rest of the bands seemed to step up their games as well.
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Lowcut.dk: Roadburn Festival – 2010
Posted on Saturday, May 8th, 2010
We were back to Roadburn for our 6th year in a row and staying at the same hotel. I travelled down with my band, Øresund Space Collective and we played a gig the night before in Den Haag at a cool club. Anyway, Magnus and I would meet up with ...read more
The Obelisk Roadburn 2010 Report
Posted on Friday, April 23rd, 2010
Because New Jersey Man on the Street H.P. Taskmaster (operating under the awkward alias “JJ Koczan”) has been doing an OUTSTANDING series of reports on Roadburn, including his problems with volcanic ash. Great, great, great stuff. Go read it: Now that I’m here and life is as good as life ...read more
Roadburn versus the Volcano Or how I tried to beat Eyjafjallajökull and almost lost my mind PT.III
Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Saturday, April 17th 2010 10:00: I’m facing the challenge of finding replacement bands for Candlemass, Shrinebuilder and suddenly Black Math Horseman as well. Apparently, they arrived in London, but their original flight from LA was canceled. Luckily I can offer The Machine a slot at Roadburn). Many ‘burners will be ...read more
Roadburn versus the Volcano Or how I tried to beat Eyjafjallajökull and almost lost my mind PT. II
Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Friday, April 16th 2010 04:33: After singing along to lots of rock classics at Orange Goblin’s Metal Disco, I decide to check my email one last time before finally falling into bed. Well, no rest for the wicked as they say. A message from Vince from Evoken is waiting. He ...read more
Roadburn versus the Volcano Or how I tried to beat Eyjafjallajökull and almost lost my mind PT.I
Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
The following is my personal account of spending two days working like hell to beat Eyjafjallajökull and trying to secure the lineup for Roadburn 2010. Unfortunately about 11 bands had to cancel, which led to last minute additions, scheduling second sets and finding ways to announce the new running order. ...read more
Roadburn 2010 by Achrome Moments Photography
Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
We asked Paul Verhagen (Achrome Moments Photography) to share some of his finest photos of Roadburn 2010. Here are his choices:
True Cult Heavy Metal: Roadburn 2010 Day One: Unearthing The Memories
Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Lovingly pinched from True Cult Heavy Metal ( Louise Brown, editor Terrorizer Magazine): Never has the phrase Portents Of Doom ever been so apt. We all know Roadburn is an earth-shattering event but coming off the plane (thank god we got the early one) in Eindhoven we didn’t expect to ...read more
Brooklyn Vegan: Roadburn Festival 2010 kicks off despite the volcano – our Day 1 report includes Goatsnake, Eyehategod, a wedding & more
Posted on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Roadburn Festival 2010 kicks off despite the volcano – our Day 1 report includes Goatsnake, Eyehategod, a wedding & more words by Kim Kelly, Kim Kelly knows her (good) metal, and as such, we couldn’t think of a better ambassador than this Philadelphian/writer for Terrorizer / Hails & Horns / ...read more
Roadburn 2010 triumphs against adversity
Posted on Monday, April 19th, 2010
We’re back home now, and starting to recover from the festival. We hope that all of you were, or are, able to get back without too much trouble, and want to thank all of you for making it to the festival and for sticking with us when we had so ...read more
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