{"id":8070,"date":"2011-08-18T16:24:07","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T23:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=8070"},"modified":"2012-09-07T13:14:22","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T20:14:22","slug":"marduk-getaway-rock-festival-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/08\/marduk-getaway-rock-festival-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Marduk @ Getaway Rock Festival 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Between two evils, I generally like to pick the one I never tried before.&#8221; &#8212; Mae West<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8073\" style=\"width: 539px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7951trim.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8073\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7951trim-529x800.jpg\" alt=\"Marduk getaway rock festival sweden \" title=\"Marduk at GRF 2011\" width=\"529\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7951trim-529x800.jpg 529w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7951trim-165x250.jpg 165w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7951trim.jpg 715w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marduk playing in the Gasklockorna<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the problems with festivals with more than two stages is sometimes you have to miss an act you&#8217;d like to see. Such was the case when Marduk took the stage inside the Gasklockorna while Alice Cooper was playing on the big stage just outside. Given that I had seen Alice before (and <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/08\/alice-cooper-grf-part-2\/>the songs I ended up missing<\/a> were Feed My Frankenstein, Clones, Poison, and Wicked Young Man&#8211;four songs I&#8217;d gladly miss again), I went with Marduk. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8074\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7894trim.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8074\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7894trim-800x527.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel &quot;Mortuus&quot; Rost\u00e9n Magnus &quot;Devo&quot; Andersson marduk grf\" title=\"Daniel &quot;Mortuus&quot; Rost\u00e9n Magnus &quot;Devo&quot; Andersson\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7894trim-800x527.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7894trim-250x164.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7894trim.jpg 1639w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mortuus doing the vocals and Devo on bass guitar for Marduk<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m not that familiar with Marduk, although I do listen to them on Pandora sometimes. They are your somewhat typical Scandinavian Black Metal band. I find them a little less penetrable than, say, <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/tag\/immortal\/>Immortal<\/a> or Emperor. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8072\" style=\"width: 539px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7898trim.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8072\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7898trim-529x800.jpg\" alt=\"Morgan Evil Steinmeyer Hakansson\" title=\"Morgan &quot;Evil&quot; Steinmeyer H\u00e5kansson\" width=\"529\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7898trim-529x800.jpg 529w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7898trim-165x250.jpg 165w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC_7898trim.jpg 715w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Morgan &quot;Evil&quot; Steinmeyer H\u00e5kansson on guitar for Marduk<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Summers in Sweden, especially as far north as G\u00e4vle, are not hot. However, the <a href=http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10150329301001563&#038;set=a.10150329288926563.394436.533756562&#038;type=1&#038;theater target=_new>Gasklockorna building<\/a> was extremely hot inside for every band. I split after several songs to cool down outside while watching the end of <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/08\/alice-cooper-part-3\/>Alice Cooper&#8217;s show<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Between two evils, I generally like to pick the one I never tried before.&#8221; &#8212; Mae West One of the problems with festivals with more than two stages is sometimes you have to miss an act you&#8217;d like to see. Such was the case when Marduk took the stage inside the Gasklockorna while Alice Cooper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[336,354,134],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8070"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10008,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070\/revisions\/10008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}