Bullet for My Valentine – review

Arena, Manchester"We're the first British metal band to play arenas for a very long time," announces Bullet for My Valentine's Matt Tuck. It doesn't matter that the arena is half-full, and that some of the metalheads must be 12 years old. For the proudly flailing-haired singer, BFMV are leading a new charge of "Fucking British Heavy Metal".The late 1970s saw a New Wave 0f British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM), when Saxon and Iron Maiden saw off dinosaur rockers by developing a faster, harder metal, occas...

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