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Magnetic Eye Records Gathers Some Greats For New Take On Grunge Classic With Superunknown (Redux)

We remember it like it was yesterday. March of 1994. It was a glorious month for what would become some of the most groundbreaking (Pantera’s Far Beyond Driven, NIN’s The Downward Spiral) or talked about/divisive (Motley Crue’s lone Vince Neil-less/John Corabi-fronted self-titled outing) records of all time. We were there [...]

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Jeff Irwin: A Rock And Roll Fables Conversation

It’s no secret that we love us some Will Haven over in the RNRF offices so it was a no brainer when the opportunity arose recently to chat via phone with one of the founders of WH, guitarist Jeff Irwin, about the longevity of the Sacramento outfit, the blistering new [...]

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Butcher Babies Get Ready For The Road This Summer With Massive Metal Double Dose On …’Til The World’s Blind And Eye For An Eye

It’s hard to believe that the upcoming double album from Butcher Babies is only their fourth to date (Or is that fourth AND fifth???) because when it comes to the Metal scene, it feel like BB have been around waaaaay longer than just over ten years when debut Goliath dropped [...]

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Singles! Linnea’s Garden, “In The City” Ft. Carissa Johnson

We’ve been looking for the perfect opportunity to cover some Linnea’s Garden music in these pages and can’t think of a more perfect moment than the latest single called “In The City” which also happens to feature one of our all around faves, Carissa Johnson!

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James Macdonald: A Rock And Roll Fables Conversation

Sure, Boston Calling may have kicked off the summer season all strong-like but what have they done for us lately? More importantly, who’s going to be covering that post-4th Of July/pre-Labor Day period??? Well, that’s where the In Between Days Festival comes in as it launches its’ second year later [...]

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Will Haven Remind All What Heavy Is With Vicious And Vital VII

Our love for Sacramento Metal mavens Will Haven knows no bounds. We might sport a Carpe Diem-related tattoo and are seriously considering a trek across the country to finally see them live since, as we get older, the likelihood of WH playing the East Coast (Or MA specifically) while we’re [...]

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