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  Revisiting Static X's Masterful "Evil Disco" Debut Album

  June 21 at 5:30 a.m.

  I did not grow up in the most musically progressive town. Victoria, Texas is big enough to have multiple radio stations, but in the late ‘90s, it wasn’t big enough to have any stations that played  any sort of hard rock that could be considered modern. No, if you wanted...

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  Checking Out the Parallels Between Black Sabbath And Van Halen

  June 11 at 4 a.m.

  Black Sabbath and Van Halen share a lot of common characteristics and parallels.

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  Dream Theater Bring Scenes From a Memory Back to Life in Houston

  May 1 at 6:33 a.m.

  Dream Theater Revention Music Center April 30, 2K19 A few days ago, while prepping for this concert, my roommate turns to me and asks, “What kind of fanbase does Dream Theater have?” There were a few different ways I could have answered this, but what I finally landed on was...

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  Houston Headbangers Hold Benefit for Family of Late Texas Metal Icon Bruce Corbitt

  March 28 at 6:46 a.m.

  Six of Houston's best heavy metal acts will pay tribute Saturday to the legacy of Texas underground metal legend Bruce Corbitt, who died of cancer earlier this year.

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  Deafheaven and Baroness Rattle White Oak Music Hall

  March 9 at 9:12 a.m.

  Two of heavy music's most dynamic outliers tag-teamed a crowd of excited nerds on Friday.

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  Heavy Metal Heroes Accept Get "Classy"

  February 19 at 4 a.m.

  While he thinks the word “crazy” might be stretching it a bit, guitarist Wolf Hoffman does understand that what he did at Germany’s 2017 Wacken Open Air Festival (the world’s largest annual gathering of heavy metal fans) might have some questioning his sanity. That’s where his band Accept staged an...