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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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Mike Park — North Hangook Falling Buy it at Amazon
Singer/songwriter Mike Park is a Korean who writes music exploring his Korean heritage. “Hangook” translates to “the country of Korea” and this album translates well to pop-rock fans across the globe. His voice glistens with catchy choruses abound and he guides you via his dynamic songwriting and skills at writing blistering hooks. Joining the “Bike for Peace” tour alongside artists from bands like Finch, Sanawon, RX Bandits, and MU330, Park will be bicycling from show to show up the West Coast to raise money for a youth center in nearby San Jose. Check out this richly melodic pop-rock jaunt that offers a glimpse into a Korean’s mind and heart.
- J-Sin
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