Metal Hammer UK

MUNICIPAL WASTE

THE ARCH, BRIGHTON

As the sun sets, the party starts on the south coast. kick off tonight’s festivities andwith frightening brutality, frontman Alexander Jones’ Cheshire Cat-like joy is infectious. Hardcore crew swiftly follow and Sami Kaiser paces the tiny stage like a caged bear, while the rest of the band stomp through their raucous arsenal. Their future is brighter than the lightbox that bears their name. For more than 20 years, party-starters have been penning crossover thrash songs to mosh like hell to, and the likes of and turn the crowd into a mass of flailing limbs. Frontman Tony Foresta oozes charisma, while Nick Poulos looks every inch a glam rock superstar, his long locks blowing in an unseen wind machine while he lashes out riff after riff.

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