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Any time there is a push to bring to light local artists that might not be getting the exposure they deserve, I am interested. Enter the Missing Link “mini festival” brought to us by the good people of Mastodon. While reading an article about this event, Brann Dailor(drums for Mastodon) was explaining how many other [...]
MonstrO, the highly pedigreed atmospheric hard rock four-piece from Atlanta, Georgia, have signed with Vagrant Records to release their debut album! Formed in early 2009, MonstrO is bassist Kyle Sanders (Bloodsimple), drummer Bevan Davies (Bloodsimple, Danzig), guitarist Juan Montoya (Torche) and vocalist/guitarist Charlie Suarez. MonstrO entered a studio in Atlanta earlier this week with producer [...]
South Florida sludge metal trio, Shroud Eater, announces the release of the band’s debut full-length album, ThunderNoise. The doomonic, 11-track self-release is now streaming in its entirety at: http://shroudeater.bandcamp.com/album/thundernoise, where it is also available for purchase as a digital download, hard copy CD, and special CD/t-shirt bundle pack. “ThunderNoise is our statement of intent,” explains [...]
TST Metal Meltdown September recap, With my schedule getting crazier with multiple shows a week with my new found passion for concert photography and taking video, I needed a way to get all of my content posted. So I am going to start a monthly recap of the shows I have covered for the month. [...]
MonstrO and Shroud Eater will invade New York on Sept 21 and Sept 22. After a couple of east coast warm up shows, MonstrO is set to play New York at Europa and Pianos. A similar group of L.A. shows has the industry buzzing and MonstrO is set to take New York like King Kong [...]
We’ve mentioned this band before, but they’re definitely worth a second mention. The newly formed band consisting of Juan Montoya on guitar (Torche, Floor), Kyle Sanders on bass (Bloodsimple, Medication, Skrew), Bevan Davies on drums (Comes With The Fall, Still Rain, Bloodsimple) and Charlie Suarez on vocal and guitar (Sunday Driver) performed at the 529 [...]
We’ve mentioned this band before, but they’re definitely worth a second mention. The newly formed band consisting of Juan Montoya on guitar (Torche, Floor), Kyle Sanders on bass (Bloodsimple, Medication, Skrew), Bevan Davies on drums (Comes With The Fall, Still Rain, Bloodsimple) and Charlie Suarez on vocal and guitar (Sunday Driver) performed at the 529 [...]
MonstrO (aka the legend of the sabado gigante) made their first appearance last night at Lenny’s bar in Atlanta featuring formers members of Bloodsimple, Torche and Comes with the Fall. The newly formed group includes Juan Montoya on guitar (Torche, Floor), Kyle Sanders on bass (Bloodsimple, Medication, Skrew), Bevan Davies on drums (Comes With The [...]
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