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Circus No. 9’s self-titled album is the next turn in the development of progressive bluegrass, an elaboration on the style’s time-tested tradition that aims to move the genre forward without deserting its fundamentals. Ask any casual music fan what they know about bluegrass and, if they can answer at all, the bulk will likely mention
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The upcoming horror movie that stars members of Five Finger Death Punch, Motley Crue‘s Tommy Lee and Papa Roach‘s Jacoby Shaddix has finally received a release date. Titled The Retaliators, the feature overseen by the artists’ label and management company that’s now venturing into film, Better Noise Entertainment, was first teased in 2019. In May, Five Finger Death Punch used footage from the movie in their
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The improbably named Elektragaaz’s new EP The Synaesthetic Picture Show Now Playing, Part 5 likewise offers an improbable blend of traditional instruments, synths, keyboards, and percussion over the course of six tracks defying neat and tidy categorization. The band’s topsy-turvy melting pot of musical voices is, however, anchored by a handful of constants. Guitarist Tom Elektron makes
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Metallica‘s “Master of Puppets” is racing up Spotify’s Top 50-Global chart after being prominently featured in the Stranger Things Season 4 finale. The last episode has the Eddie Munson character playing the song in the ”most metal concert ever” in the Upside Down universe in an attempt to defeat Vecna, the supernatural villain who terrorized the show this season. Now, it
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YEDM first covered world music/EDM fusionist Mohamed Assani when his epic Wayfinder album dropped in 2020 and the award-winning sitar player has made a number of singles since then, but his new video for “Lullaby for Guli” off of Wayfinder has given us cause to examine this lush and beautifully produced album yet again. Wayfinder is one of those albums
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Nile are in the process of undergoing a lineup. The South Carolina death metal dealers are parting ways with bassist-vocalist Brad Parris and have yet to name his replacement. The split appears to be an amicable one as the band praised Parris’ work over his tenure with the group and commented, “He is parting under
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