Home / Tag Archives: 1994 in Knoxville

Tag Archives: 1994 in Knoxville

Defyance

As though existing within an alternate actuality to cross-state nu-metal savages Slipknot, Knoxville, IA’s Defyance focus on sophisticated and intricate progressive metallic, ? la Queensrÿche or Fates Caution. Founded sometime in the middle-’90s by vocalist Brian Harrington, guitarists Marcus Peterson and Brent Scott, bassist J.J. Wagner, and drummer Doug Beary, …

Read More »

Nimrod Workman

Appalachian singer/songwriter Nimrod Workman was created in Martin Region, KY in 1895. Called for his full-blooded Cherokee grandfather, Workman became a coal miner at age 14, an profession he remaining in 1952 after experiencing Dark lung and back again complications. Like many miners at that time, no payment was allotted …

Read More »