British gothic metal pioneers Paradise Lost celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of their 1993 album, ‘Icon’, with a very special live show and a unique re-recording of the LP for vinyl release. The record was inducted into Decibel magazine’s ‘Hall Of Fame’, hailed as one of their top sound-shifting works of art.
British gothic metal pioneers Paradise Lost celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of their 1993 album, ‘Icon’, with a very special live show and a unique re-recording of the LP for vinyl release. The record was inducted into Decibel magazine’s ‘Hall Of Fame’, hailed as one of their top sound-shifting works of art.
Paradise Lost tour “Obsidian” at last, with Moonspell supporting
While the release schedules are often clogged nowadays with anniversary re-issues, remasters and other ways to get us, the listeners, to shell out cash again for albums we already have, […]
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After a bit of a longer break than usual post-Christmas, I resume my /Tuesday Ten series as /amodelofcontrol.com nears the twenty-year mark.
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Retribution Alive’s Maryland MetalFest returns for a third edition! The almighty TYTAN headline the Friday night and ALUNAH the Saturday, with many more!
The last month of the year, and the /Countdown /2023 roundup begins this Tuesday. What are your favourites this year? This post is a roundup of (relevant to this site) […]
We’re nearing the end of the year, which means I’m now considering the best of 2023, and releases for the new year are now beginning to filter through too,. This […]
We present to you “Goth Is What You Make It” a new venture exploring bands and genres that fall under the umbrella term of ‘goth’. Our very first event is on Friday 8th September at The Chapel… upstairs at The Angel Microbrewery.
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Uprising Festival returns for another day of the finest rock bands around!
At some point back in the weeks before Christmas 2020 – and yes, booze might have been involved – as we had an evening watching a Nu-Metal countdown on one […]
Continuing the amodelofcontrol.com review of 2022, which this week turns attention to the best tracks of the year. Next week will be the wrap of the best albums of 2022.
Back from Whitby, and while I saw a handful of bands (more about those later in the week), today it’s back to the best tracks of the past month.
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Whitby and Hallowe’en around the corner, so time for another Livestream.
