Donuts & CANTO: Adrenaline Mob, Fallujah, Sleep and more!

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Adrenaline Mob bassist Dave Z.

July 17, 2017

Good morning, it’s time to metal. Here’s some news you might have missed from over the weekend:

    • As usual, a whole bunch of bands dropped new music, including Expulsion and Boris. Check out Josh’s Initial Descent post for the full list!
    • Sad news from Adrenaline Mob, whose bass player David (“Dave Z”) Zablidowsky was killed in a three-car accident in Florida over the weekend. I don’t think I’ve ever listened to an Adrenaline Mob song, but this is terrible either way. Rest in peace, Dave.

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Daily ‘Bang: Dan’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2015

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Apologies to Abbath and Jens Kidman. Zero apologies to the girl in the middle.

So now that I’ve mostly kicked the (fever? food poisoning? 24 hour bug?) that kept me sidelined on New Year’s Eve, let’s resume with the posting, shall we? And what better way to kick off 2015—albeit a day late—than with a list of New Year’s Resolutions?

I can’t really speak for Corey on this front, but here are some things I hope to follow through on in 2015. We’ll see how many of these actually happen:

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