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Bonnaroo 2008: Day 3 in Review

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

As I meandered over to the Which Stage to wait for Sharon Jones, I heard strains of brass-driven jazz.  Soul Rebels Brass Band weren't in the booklet schedule, but they more than satisfied my desire for groovy funk.  They combine a hip-hop approach to performance with jazz, funk and reggae.  ...

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Tres Bonn 2008: Mastodon

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Mastodon are far and away the heaviest act at Bonnaroo. If you think Metallica can hold a handle to these guys, you are gravely mistaken.  Not to denigrate Metallica's talent or show, but Mastodon are simply in a different league. And thankfully, quite a departure from all the jam bands ...

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4(artists)-for-1 Mostly Metal Monday

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Dream Theater - Fatal Tragedy Dream Theater - Master of Puppets (Metallica Cover) Darkest Hour - The Sadist Nation Wooly Mammoth - Head Full of Collision Mastodon - I am Ahab Isn't that heavy metal image hilarious? The first two tracks come from progressive metal standard-bearers Dream Theater. Almost all of them students from the ...

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