Showing posts with label cassettes. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Hurricanes happen in Florida, The Burning Hell happens in Edmonton

Edmonton's been steadily enduring the rain and humidity for the past few weeks but last night we were fortunate enough to enjoy some Burning Hell. The Burning Hell stopped by the Haven Social Club with Wax Mannequin and guest Manraygun for a late show (doors opening at 9.30pm).

Just before the show I had heard that Manraygun was a mix between the Clash and Bruce Springsteen. Hm. Really? Is that possible without just recreating classic sounds? Well I wasn't blown away but definitely knew where the comparison was coming from after hearing a few songs from the 5 piece band. Three out of the five members take turns singing different songs (all three also play guitar). One of the members definitely has the slightly gravel-ey pitch that makes you think