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Jul 26, 2010 Pick of the Week Leave a comment
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Fans of classic Dream Theater and Death Angel will dig the sound of local boys Utopian Trap. Rising from the ashes of former project “Fiction”, their big sound gives progressive metal a modern twist while still staying true to the genre. Good stuff guys!
Utopian Trap
Jul 19, 2010 Pick of the Week Leave a comment
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I’ve been on a bit of a Stoner / sludge / doom metal kick lately, and the face-melting fuzz of Sweden’s DoomDogs fills the bill nicely. In the vein of White Witch Canyon, they sound like a cross between Motorhead and Black Sabbath. Grab them on vinyl or CD. Digipak CD folds out to an [...]
Jul 5, 2010 Pick of the Week Leave a comment
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Fans of Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson and Powerman 5000 will love this week’s pick, the gas-mask-sporting crew of Underlined! This Florida band’s multi-layered blend of metal and industrial is heavy as hell while at the same time unexpectedly melodic. My understanding is that Underlined began as a solo project by leader H7 and grew into [...]
Jun 28, 2010 Pick of the Week Leave a comment
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mojo
Simply put, Billy Connally is one of the Bay Area’s great unknown rock guitar heroes. Over 27+ years of guitar playing experience in numerous bands shines through on his just-released solo album entitled “The Silent Canvas”. Fans of Joe Satriani will not only be impressed but blown away by the pure understated musicianship and emotion [...]
