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Megadeth’s “Gigantour” And Revitalized Line-Up Prove The Band Is Still Highly Relevant

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I, for one, could not imagine a musical landscape without Megadeth. The “what if” scenario of Dave Mustaine staying in Metallica at the dawn of thrash music has just never made sense to me. While I will give Metallica their due as formable musicians I have always viewed Megadeth’s razor sharp musicianship and caustic politically charged wit as a far more valuable asset to the annuls of thrash and heavy metal.

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.357 String Band – June 6th – The Larimer Lounge

Estimated read time 6 min read

.357 String Band tore it up in front of a modest crowd at The Larimer Lounge on Monday night. Their sound was an infectious blend of Punk and Bluegrass that had some thinking, “this must be what it would sound like if Earl Scruggs developed a crack problem and began collaborating with Motorhead.”