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The Liberation of Jey Uso: In Praise of WWE’s Bloodline Saga

Since last Summer, WWE have been building a long-term storyline that came to a head, of sorts, at this weekend’s Royal Rumble event. I…

9 min readJan 30, 2023

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The Liberation of Jey Uso: In Praise of WWE’s Bloodline Saga

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C.J. Lines

Fai Rumore: a triumph of hope

I wanted to write a blog post about Fai Rumore by Diodato, specifically his performance of it at the Eurovision 2022 Semi-Final concert in…

9 min readMay 12, 2022

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Fai Rumore: a triumph of hope

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C.J. Lines

Nostalgia for a film that never existed : Dragon Bruce Lee Part II

When I was a little kid, my dad would sometimes take me to a shop called Ampower in Studley (West Midlands). It was mostly a computer shop…

8 min readJul 13, 2021

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Nostalgia for a film that never existed : Dragon Bruce Lee Part II

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C.J. Lines

Catharsix — Why You Should Be Listening To Dani Sylvia

I have a bad memory. I can barely remember what I did yesterday and don’t ask me to get within more than a 2 day radius of your birthday…

5 min readJan 23, 2021

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Catharsix — Why You Should Be Listening To Dani Sylvia

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C.J. Lines

Rhapsodies In Black by Exit Eden : My (unlikely) Favourite Album of 2017

It feels anathema to choose a covers album over every original piece of work that came out this year (especially in a year that gave us…

6 min readDec 23, 2017

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Rhapsodies In Black by Exit Eden : My (unlikely) Favourite Album of 2017

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C.J. Lines

Five Perfect Metal Albums for Autumn

Five Perfect Metal Albums For Autumn

5 min readOct 11, 2017

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Five Perfect Metal Albums for Autumn

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C.J. Lines

Myrkur — Mareridt album launch

Rough Trade East, London, 15/09/2017

5 min readSep 16, 2017

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Myrkur — Mareridt album launch

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C.J. Lines

Looking back at Metallica’s Fade To Black on World Suicide Prevention Day

In 1984, Metallica released Ride The Lightning, an album now so ingrained in pop culture it feels strange to think it was ever underground…

7 min readSep 10, 2017

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Looking back at Metallica’s Fade To Black on World Suicide Prevention Day

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C.J. Lines

C.J. Lines

Author of Filth Kiss and Cold Mirrors. Likes metal, cats, ninjas, coffee, pro-wrestling, Eurovision, Warhammer and all that good stuff.

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