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Berlin hardcore dissenters Atari Teenage Riot were among a fresh era of German techno performers (also including ATR’s Alec Empire, EC80R, Acceleration Freak, DJ Bleed, etc.) who sought to reconnect music with politics radicalism through a lot more complicated, experimental hybrids, participating everything from acceleration metal and acidity to jungle …

Denmark’s Artillery had been among the many quality Western thrash metal rings that never appeared to catch a rest. Created in 1982 within the Copenhagen suburb of Taastrup by brothers Michael (acoustic guitar) and Morten Stytzer (bass), Artillery documented demos that quickly became a warm commodity around the rock tape-trading …

Several appropriately named punk-rockers from Poughkeepsie, Agitpop recorded two albums for Community 3 Information (made by label-head Albert Garzon) during 1985-86, but moved to Minneapolis’ Twin/Firmness label for his or her last two albums, Open up Seasons and PLACE IT. The ultimate LPs noticed Agitpop trading within the punk and …

Originally founded being a solo project simply by Newton, NH, native Daniel Robinson (guitar, vocals) in 1996, Shroud of Bereavement gradually grew right into a proper band ensemble featuring vocalist Kelly Ann Sullivan, keyboardist Julie Beaulieu, synth specialist Mike Soucy, bassist David Starratt, and drummer Danny Clarke during the period …

Many called him the “Crazy Man” from the rock and roll group Lynyrd Skynyrd, but Artimus Pyle began more being a “Nation Guy.” Thomas Delmar Pyle was created on July 15, 1948, in Louisville, KY. He spent a lot of his youth hours either on the trunk of the equine …

The Tx experimental metal act Motograter is made up of Ghost (vocals), Smur (drums/samples), Crispy (drums/vocals) and Nuke (guitar). The angst-ridden foursome consider their name from a self-built springed/percussion device that’s manufactured from heavy wire, cranks, and gears. Their self-titled debut for Elektra made an appearance in-may 2003.

Produced in 2006 following late-era Dark Sabbath members Ronnie Adam Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice reunited following a 15-year hiatus for three brand-new tracks over the Dio Years compilation, Heaven & Hell, called after Sabbath’s initial documenting with Dio in 1980, toured beneath the moniker in 2007 …

Not many find out veteran underground rapper Agallah, due mainly to his failed stint being a solo artist within the mid-’90s, but he afterwards would summon his untapped abilities to become reputable working manufacturer, making beats for Guru (of Gang Starr), EPMD, Big Pun, Onyx, the Diplomats, and Busta Rhymes, …

San Diego-based “deathcore” outfit Carnifex shaped in Fallbrook, California in 2005 across the skills of Scott Lewis (vocals), Shawn Cameron (drums), Rick Wayne (acoustic guitar), and Kevin Vargas (bass). After launching a self-titled demonstration through Enclave Information, Adam and Vargas departed, and had been changed by bassist Steve McMahon and …

Prolific Houston rapper Z-Ro is usually an area legend within the Tx scene. Since 1997, his combination of performing and rapping offers made an appearance on countless songs with peers like Scarface, Gucci Mane, Bun B, and Pimp C. Given birth to Joseph Wayne McVey, Z-Ro (aka the Mo Town …