Cattle Decapitation’s 10 Favorite Cali Metal Bands
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- Cattle Decapitation’s 10 Favorite Cali Metal Bands
- WIN tickets to ‘Priest Feast’
- Impartial Dismemberment growing Staten Island’s deathcore music scene
- Pop and Rock Listings
- Slipknot enjoys scaring people
Cattle Decapitation’s 10 Favorite Cali Metal Bands
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html’>Cattle Decapitation. The San Diego band specialize in the kind of frenzied uncompromising metal bands like Carcass Suffocation and General Surgery favor. The band has just released The Harvest Floor which may very well be their most intense and accomplished work yet. IGN asked Cattle Decapitation vocalist Travis Ryan who his favorite fellow Golden State metal bands were. Not surprisingly he went with all underground on us which is perfect for this kind of thing. So take a second and check out some of these bands if you haven’t already.
WIN tickets to ‘Priest Feast’
Sunday Mercury UK
Yes that’s right we have 5 pairs of tickets to give away! Not only that they’re also supported by Thrash Metal veterans Megadeth and Testament. Since 1974 Judas Priest has been one of heavy metal’s most successful bands issuing such arena-rocking anthems as “Breaking the Law” “Living After Midnight” and “You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’. ” However Priest’s influence goes far beyond their music – they were the first metal band to embrace the ‘leather biker look’ a fashion that has since become synonymous with the musical genre. As one of the most commercially successful heavy metal bands of all time Megadeth have sold more than 20 million albums worldwide including six consecutive platinum albums with seven consecutive Grammy nominations for.
Impartial Dismemberment growing Staten Island’s deathcore music scene
Staten Island Advance – SILive.com NY
“Staten Island is different from a lot of other places — it’s sort of who you know when it comes to getting people to shows” says Port Richmond musician Boudreau 22 who writes lyrics with Diaz. “But it’s coming back. In a way deathcore is saving death metal because it’s introducing a new group of kids who are hardcore fans to an older type of music. Diaz and Boudreau say they borrow some of the gory lyrical themes of death metal and blend them with some of the more social issues found in hardcore lyrics. They swear they never ever “write about girls. ” Their anti-emo teenage fans seem to enjoy this fact. Evidence can be found in the band’s song “This Time.
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Pop and Rock Listings
New York Times United States
com; $20 at the door. (Pareles) SLIPKNT (Thursday) A nine-piece metal band from Iowa Slipknot performs in matching jumpsuits and individual face masks which vary from “scary clown” to “man with nails sticking out of his face. ” Slipknot’s music is equally informed by the thrash metal of Pantera and the theatricality of Kiss; this tour pessimistically — if relevantly — titled “All Hope Is Gone” is in support of its fourth album. Madison Square Garden (212) 465-6741.
Slipknot enjoys scaring people
Galesburg Register-Mail IL
"Fehn who says he was a jock in high school grew up listening to his dad’s music – The Doobie Brothers Queen Bread. In the 1980s he was into music by Boy George and Michael Jackson. Then he discovered metal devouring Exodus’ "Bonded By Blood" and Slayer’s "Show No Mercy. ""It was over" he said. "I loved the dark side of it I loved the mystique I loved the power it felt like it gave me. "Fehn and the other band members went to their inner scary place to release albums like 1996’s "Mate.
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