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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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Witch's Hat — Mastery of the Steel Buy it at Amazon
“Mastery of the Steel” is payback to the rock gods who gave us Andrew WK and Tenacious D. While it certainly isn’t all that serious, how could songs about a medieval hero trying to save a virgin princess or vampires being hunted by angry mobs be serious? Dance-punk interludes with goof-ball pop hooks and whimsical lyrics. It’s definitely a good amount of fun but probably not something you’ll always jam to.
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