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10 Underground Bands From The American South That You Need To Listen To

10 Underground Bands From The American South That You Need To Listen To

Here are 10 bands reminding the world that the American south is a hotbed of riffs, grooves, and darkness.

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Why Gideon Are Proud To Be Southern, Even After Losing Their Faith

Why Gideon Are Proud To Be Southern, Even After Losing Their Faith

Though they've left their Southern Baptist traditions behind, Alabama's Gideon will always love the south.

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How Pantera’s Vulgar Display Of Power Saved American Metal

How Pantera’s Vulgar Display Of Power Saved American Metal

On the 27th anniversary of its release, we look at how the groove and grit of Pantera’s Vulgar Display Of Power cemented America’s heavy metal identity.

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Corrosion Of Conformity's U.S. Tour Is A Southern Riff Extravaganza

Corrosion Of Conformity's U.S. Tour Is A Southern Riff Extravaganza

Corrosion Of Conformity, Crowbar, Weedeater, and Mothership filled Portland, Oregon's Hawthorne Theater with southern riffs, beard sweat, and good times.

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