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River Runs Red: Bloodwizard Takes Your Town (SLUG Magazine)

I've abandoned church early to pay visage to the weary travellers and have found myself at Raunch Records. Arriving first, I help myself to a European pressing of Metallica's Creeping Death EP, flip through some zines and wait.

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Salty Boiz: How I learned to love skateboarding in SLC (SLUG Magazine)

"I understand that the only thing “coastal” about the state is the salty brines of the “Great” Salt Lake, but in my feeble, corn-fed psyche, anything left of Iowa was lined with palm trees and featured in a Dr. Dre video."

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All Marks Ringside: Pro Wrasslin’ in the Valley

What began as "cub reporter/childhood wrestling fan highlights local SLC attractions" quickly morphed into a full blown mark-out extravaganza with me waving a recorder into the faces of various wrestlers and behind-the-scenes production assistants.

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8 Bit Wrestling Federation

Dreams of Super Fire Pro

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In Defense of Live Rock Overdubs (Invisible Oranges)

Some of those "live" albums you've been treasuring since the 70's, are faker than a pro wrestling storyline.

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Frank Underwood’s Monument Valley (Huffington Post)

Kids play 'em, adults play 'em, fictional presidents play 'em.

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Metal Mania for Norman Coreman (Various)

When the girl says "I wanna jump Rob Halford's BONES" in 'Heavy Metal Parking Lot'

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Live from Planet Wyndorf

Sometimes you chat with Dave Wyndorf about the stooges. Sometimes about Breaking Bad.

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The Asylum Door Opens: Ringworm Returns (SLUG Magazine)

Right now, though, all I can focus on is the fact that King Diamond’s already been brought up twice.

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Ancient Heads (Mosher’s Delight Fanzine)

Summer music is not exclusively about palm trees and girlfriends.

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Nothing (Tome to the Weather Machine)

"Solid Carhartt's are his new thing cuz he can't stand that Urban Streetwear tomfoolery."