Wizard's Convention: Japanese Heavy Rock Showcase is a split DVD release showcasing four different Japanese metal groups for the Wizard's Convention concert series in Japan. Each band plays some form of music related to metal. Boris play stoner rock, mainly material from Heavy Rocks, and Akuma no Uta. Church of Misery play doom metal, mainly material from The Second Coming. Eternal Elysium play stoner metal, and Greenmachine play sludge metal, mainly material from The Archive of Rotten Blues.
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