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Music Monday Sludge Metal –“Bloody Knuckles” by High On Fire
Friggin’ Rocktober, ya’all. ‘Bloody Knuckles’ seems very appropriate given our current national mood. We’re less than 30 days away from a huge presidential election. The polls are tight, especially...
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Music Monday Grunge Comeback —“Been Away Too Long” by Soundgarden
Rock-friggin-tober. “Been Away Too Long” is almost absurdly on the nose. While I wasn’t in love with Soundgarden’s last album Down On The Upside, it seemed like the band wasted a lot of potential when...
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Music Monday Metal Side Project —“Red War” by Probot
Rockety Rock Rocktober. With Soulfly and Sepultura singer Max Cavalera on lead vocals. Probot was the brainchild of Foo Fighters head fighter Dave Grohl. He wanted to create a tribute to the metal and...
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#MusicMonday Trick-Or-Treat —‘Halloween’ by The Misfits
Featuring none other than Glenn Danzig on lead vocals. I’m not a huge Misfits fan, but they can be kinda cool. Listen to their early stuff with Danzig and you can hear where Metallica’s James Hetfield...
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Music Monday Thank You To Veterans –“Let ‘Em Win Or Bring ‘Em Home” by The...
Happy Veterans Day. Charlie Daniels pretty much sums it all up. It’s strange how a country singer talks more sense than three quarters of our political class. You wanna know the best way to honor our...
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Music Monday Corgan –“Panopticon” by The Smashing Pumpkins
Here’s a song I overlooked last year. My bad. This little ditty is taken from The Smashing Pumpkins’ latest full-length disc Oceania, which came out in 2012. Lead Smasher Billy Corgan can be such an...
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Music Monday Slap Bass –“John The Fisherman” by Primus
Ladies and gentleman, as requested by the awesome Innominatus…I give you Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde and Tim Alexander. This came out in 1990 on Primus’ debut album Frizzle Fry. They had been demo’ing...
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Music Monday Libertarian Rapper —“So Fresh, So Clean” by OutKast
Featuring the most elaborate church preparation rituals ever filmed. This is by OutKast, the Atlanta rap duo made up of Andre 3000 and Big Boi. Before they parted ways in the late 2000′s, Outkast were...
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Music Monday Major Key —“Nothing Else Majeur” By Metallica (Sorta)
If you know the original version of the song, be prepared to get mildly weirded out. Played in a minor key, “Nothing Else Matters” is a brooding ‘us against the world’ manifesto. ”Nothing Else...
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Music Monday Super Bowl After Party —“We Are The Champions” (Live) by Queen
Congratulations to the world champion Baltimore Ravens. And so ends the 2012-2013 National Football League season. If you’re a Ravens fan, this couldn’t be a more epic victory. Ray Lewis got to...
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