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Chiodos
Perhaps no one can explain the sheer ferocity and timid quietness it is better than when vocalist Craig Owens says “we don’t want to let the kids down” when discussing the group’s intense vocals live at shows. Well they never let a single kid down with their vicious assault on the ears and grip on the jugular...
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03.09.2007 by J-Sin
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Arise and Ruin — The Final Dawn Buy it at Amazon
Metalcore mavens Arise and Ruin have proven that our neighbors to the North can be just as devastating as any metal band here in the States. Sick vocals that scream and do hardcore yelps are but one iota of “The Final Dawn”’s twisted stomach-turning metallic crunch. Double bass drum kicks combined with the insane guitar assaults are but more reason to go and lock up all your valuables. Adrenaline and alcohol junkies that want to create some pit-mayhem have now finally found their soundtrack in ’07, which was recorded by Unearth’s guitarist Ken Susi.
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