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News: Aoniafest III Band Breakdown!

March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 Carl 'The Disc' Fisher Aonia, Aoniafest, Aoniafest III, Chasing Dragons, Elusion, Lesbian Death Bed, Sheffield, Soul Shredder, The Corporation, White Raven Down, Winter Storm

Following the success of AoniaFest and AoniaFest II, operatic/progressive metal band Aonia are planning the third instalment! Taking place on Saturday the 5th October 2019 at the Corporation in Sheffield, the line-up is now complete and it is going to be a hell of day!

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2019 Single Slam

Single Slam – The Guilty Party by While She Sleeps (So What?)

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Aaran McKenzie, Adam Savage, angst, Anti-social, Brainwashed, British, British Bands, clean, Haunt Me, Lawrence Taylor, Loz, Mat Welsh, Melodic, Metal, Metalcore, New Metal, New Music, no breakdowns, Political, Sean Long, Sheffield, Sleeps Bros, So What?, Spinefarm Records, The Guilty Party, This Is The Six, While She Sleeps, You Are We

While She Sleeps have released their 3rd single from their highly anticipated new album, So What?. This track is called The Guilty Party.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Haunt Me by While She Sleeps (So What?)

December 30, 2018December 29, 2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Aaran McKenzie, Adam Savage, Brainwashed, Christmas, Haunt Me, Lawrence Taylor, Loz, Mat Welsh, Metalcore, Sean Long, Search and Destroy Records, Sheffield, So What?, Spinefarm Records, This Is The Six, While She Sleeps, You Are We

Another Christmas present from a GBHBL favourite! While She Sleeps have gifted us a second single from their new album, So What?. This song is called Haunt Me.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam – Anti-social by While She Sleeps (So What?)

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Aaran McKenzie, Adam Savage, Anti-social, Architects, Brainwashed, Breakdown, British, Daniel P Carter, GBHBL, Lawrence Taylor, Loz, Mat Welsh, Metalcore, New Music, Political, Radio 1's Rock Show, Sean Long, Sheffield, Sleeps Bros, So What?, social issues, Spinefarm, This Is The Six, While She Sleeps, You Are We

British metalcore band, While She Sleeps, have released a new song called Anti-social. The new track debuted on Radio 1’s Rock Show with Daniel P Carter but has now been released everywhere else.

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2018 Single Slam

Single Slam: Mantra by Bring Me the Horizon (amo)

August 27, 2018August 26, 2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher amo, Believe Me, Bring Me The Horizon, British, Bullet For My Valentine, Count Your Blessings, Deathcore, Forrest Gump, I've Seen it. There is a Heaven, Jordan Fish, Lee Malia, Let's Keep it a Secret, Mantra, Matt Kean, Matt Nicholls, Metalcore, Oli Sykes, Rock, Sheffield, Sony Music, Suicide Season, There is a Hell

Pushing Bullet for My Valentine hard for most mediocre release of the year is Sheffield’s Bring me the Horizon with the single, Mantra.

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2017 Single Slam

Single Slam – Violet Hours by Aonia (Self Released)

August 16, 2018August 16, 2018 Brendan 'Unholydarklotus' Fisher Angels Fall First, Aonia, Bloodstock Festival, BOA 2018, David Byrne, Indepenent, James, Joanne Robinson, Matt Black, Melissa, New Blood Stage, Nightwish, North Midlands, Oceanborn, Operatic Metal, Przemek Druzkowski, Self-Released, Sheffield, Slick, soprano, South Yorkshire, Symphonic Metal, The Machine, Tim Hall, UK, Violet Hours

Having just been completely won over by a triumphant set on the New Blood Stage at Bloodstock Festival 2018, I now get the pleasure to look back at one of the previous releases from symphonic metal power house, Aonia, starting with the 2017 release of the single, Violet Hours.

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