Gojira (w/ Alien Weaponry, Employed To Serve) Get Loud at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse [Photos]

If you’re a fan of thought-provoking heavy music, then the idea of witnessing French progressive metal maestros Gojira in a venue of this size should have had your mouth watering. Yes, there is the chance that rooms the size of which the French band are playing on this tour could swallow up their dense, powerful sound but, thankfully, as they showed tonight, the French quartet is more than up for the task. Opening up the bill are working metallic hardcore wrecking machine Employed To Serve who waste no time as they slam into opening number “Universal Chokehold.” With a short amount of time on stage and very little space afforded to them, the band make the most of the challenging circumstances. As vocalist Justine Jones strides across the stage, heads bang to the likes of “Sun Up Sun Down” ...

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