97-03-30 The Locust – Jenny Piccolo – Separation – Serene
‘The Locust’ & ‘Jenny Piccolo’ touring-party (L => R: Al – Bobby – Chris – James – Jimmy – Justin – Vique – Steven); pic from the Swedish zine Handbook For Revolutionaries (taken by Axel...
View Article96-09-20&21&22 8th Leed festival
Accounts of the actual festival-days will be posted later… My descent into hell had commenced a bit before this, I don‘t think I attended this fest (or not all of it); so not really sure about the...
View Article96-09-20 D.D.I. – Boycot – Eversor
Intro: 96-09-20&21&22 8th Leed festival ‘Eversor’, a band from Pesaro, played heartfelt, melodic HC (their music was described as a mix of bands such as ‘Sensefield’, ‘Lifetime’, ‘Farside’and...
View Article94-09-16&17&18 6th Leed festival
Evolution of announcements in the Vort’n Vis newsletters => the actual ‘bill’ (???) – accounts of the actual festival-days will follow: 16 sep ’94: Força Macabra (Fin), Insane Youth (Bel), Corpus...
View Article94-09-16 Força Macabra – Insane Youth – Corpus Christi – Zabloudil
Intro: 94-09-16&17&18 6th Leed festival This Leed fest started with an evening in the pub. We knew ‘Força Macabra’ a bit because Bruno (Genet recs) released the split between them & ‘Corpus...
View Article94-01-30 AOS3 – Unhinged – Trom – Intestinal Disease
Some people of the concert-organisation Les Amis de la Place 4 & the label/distro Nabate from Liège teamed up to form ‘Unhinged’ from Liège: Willy Nollomont (bass; ex ‘Hiatus’), Azill Kamizol...
View Article98-02-13 Katastrophobia – Insane Youth – Charlie Don’t Surf – The End Of Ernie
This was a benefit for Dirk Van Alboom (guitarist of ‘Time Out’)’s wife and kid.. He died on stage of the Vort’n Vis during their gig on 97-09-19 (28 years old; °69-02-07). There was a similar event @...
View Article95-07-23 Lifetime – State Of The Nation – Anomie – Honey Honey – [Clean Slate]
A concert organised by Joeri Hoste (Emotive Impulse zine); with 2 bands related to the Jade Tree label… ‘Lifetime’ (from New Brunswick, New Jersey) were Ari Katz (vocals), Dan Yemin (guitar), Pete...
View Article95-11-05 Masskontroll – Enola Gay – Agathocles – Serpico – Core
>>The ‘Enola Gay’/‘Masskontroll’ tour included 15 individuals piled up in 2 vans. The first was French with on bord ‘Enola Gay’ in its new formation: Michel & Cyril (alternating between...
View ArticleSociocultural Life in Ypres
… as published in the Vort’n Vis zine, Fifi (#6, August 1995) (column by Vort’n Vis co-founder Jan Claus) [translation below] THE SOCIO-CULTURAL LIFE IN YPRES & ATC [autonomous meeting-centre] THE...
View Article91-03-16 Nations On Fire – Scraps – Private Jesus Detector (photos)
More on this concert: 91-03-16 N.O.F. – Scraps – P.J.D. – C.F.C. Here’s a some extra photos, contrbitued by Justin ‘Nunca Mas’ Neumaier: ‘Nations On Fire’ (with a young Hans Verbele in the crowd)...
View Article96-09-21 P.A.I.N. – Witchknot – Quarantine – Bad Influence – State Of Filth –...
Intro: 96-09-20&21&22 8th Leed festival ‘Carcer Molochi’ played on Saturday early in the afternoon with Gork (who had been playing here with ‘Coche Bomba’ the year before: 95-09-16) and myself...
View Article91-08-18 Oi Polloi (photos)
More on this concert: 91-08-18 Oi Polloi – Upside – One By One Deek Allan: “In these pictures it’s Chris Orr on guitar (living in London nowadays), me on vocals and ‘Filthy’ Phil (can’t remember his...
View Article96-05-12 Voices At The Front – Resist The Pain (photos)
More on this concert: 96-05-12 Feeding The Fire – Kindred – Shaft – Resist The Pain – Sektor – Voices At The Front Photos courtesy of Letske M. (these are the ones mentioned in the original post by...
View Article96-04-05 Carcer Molochi – Resist The Pain – Control
‘Control’ rehearsing before their actual performance… That’s ‘Sientje’ [Nico Sinnaeve] on drums, Freddy [Frederik Vanhee] on bass (both in ‘D.S.A.’ around that time) and, I believe, ‘Lorre’ [Laurent]...
View Article96-05-12 Feeding The Fire – Kindred – Sektor (photos)
More on this concert: 96-05-12 Feeding The Fire – Kindred – Shaft – Resist The Pain – Sektor – Voices At The Front Photos courtesy of Letske M. (these are the ones mentioned in the original post by...
View Article93-09-17 Fingerprint – De Kift – Beerepoot Brothers
See: 93-09-17&18&19 5th Leed-festival (Intro & Incident) ‘De Kift’ play post-punk (a mix of punk, fanfare, rock & pop). They came from Koog-aan-de-Zaan (North of Amsterdam). The band...
View Article93-09-18 Health Hazard – Bambix – Witchknot – Doom – 6 Feet Over – Because –...
See: 93-09-17&18&19 5th Leed-festival (Intro & Incident) ‘Sore Throat’ (UK) was announced in the preceding newsletter as “very likely” but this didn’t happen…. In Willy ‘Hiatus’ zine...
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