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The Road to SXSW: Of Mice & Men’s Austin Carlile Lists His Five Favorite BBQ Foods
In preparation for Revolver’s March 15 Raw Power Management/The Agency Group SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas, we asked Of Mice & Men’s Austin Carlile to list his five favorite barbecue foods. Here goes! 01. Beef Brisket: Sliced or chopped, pink around the edges, nice and tender, smoked, perfect! Sandwich or by itself. And don’t forget [...]
The Road to SXSW: Gus Wood of Young Guns Lists His Five Favorite BBQ Foods
In preparation for Revolver’s March 15 Raw Power Management/The Agency Group SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas, we asked Gus Wood from Young Guns to list his five favorite barbecue foods. Here goes! 01. Pulled Pork: We like to eat. That’s something that needs to be understood right off the bat. Pulled pork is something that’s [...]
The Road to SXSW: Crossfaith List Their Five Favorite Things About Texas
In preparation for Revolver’s March 15 Raw Power Management/The Agency Group SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas, we asked the guys in Crossfaith to list their five favorite things about Texas. Here goes! 01. SXSW: “I guess the most famous thing in Texas is SXSW. It has been our dream to playing at SXSW for a [...]
The Road to SXSW: Chiodos List Their Five Favorite Things About Texas
In preparation for Revolver’s March 15 Raw Power Management/The Agency Group SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas, we asked the guys in Chiodos to comment on their five favorite things about Texas. Here goes! 01. Best BBQ Food: Rudy’s BBQ, known for its famous slogan, “The worst BBQ in Texas.” It’s always attached to a gas [...]
JB Brubaker of August Burns Red Picks the Band’s Top Five Studio Moments
For a band, recording can be a tumultuous time or it could go very smooth. Since metalcore act August Burns Red are in the studio now recording album No. 5, Revolver asked guitarist JB Brubaker (pictured left) what the band’s most memorable studio moments have been over its history. The band expects to release the [...]
The Road to SXSW: Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil Lists Her Six Favorite Things About Texas
In preparation for Revolver’s March 15 Raw Power Management/The Agency Group SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas, we asked Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil to list her six favorite things about Texas. Here goes! 01. The music scene, which is getting bigger and bigger and more vibrant than ever in Texas. SXSW and lots of musicians [...]
Brian Elza of Czar Picks the Top Five Industrial Songs by Metal Bands
Considering that the band members’ roots lay in the Chicago industrial scene, with the now-defunct band Acumen Nation, Czar surprised listeners with 2011′s excellent Vertical Mass Burial, an album of angular alt metal that suggests bands like Mastodon and Helmet more than it did, say, Ministry and Nine Inch Nails. Still, despite the stylistic shift, [...]
Mike Portnoy of Adrenaline Mob Picks His Five Favorite Covers
Revolver asked drummer Mike Portnoy to list his favorite cover tunes!
Derya Nagle of The Safety Fire Picks the Five ’80s Shredders with the Best Hair
The guitarist for UK prog-metal band The Safety Fire, who are out supporting their latest album, Grind the Ocean, Derya Nagle (pictured left) is a big-time fan of ’80s metal shredders. But not just for their pyrotechnic guitar licks. It’s also their equally prodigious hair that has him captivated. Here, the man with notable hair [...]
Matt Caughthran of The Bronx Picks the Five Greatest Lakers
Besides his hobbies of record-collecting, skating, and, of course, drinking, The Bronx vocalist Matt Caughthran (pictured left) also enjoys basketball. While he plays sometimes, he laments, “I’m short as hell and I’m not dunkin’ on anyone–that’s for sure.” Revolver interviewed Caughthran about his band’s new record, Bronx IV, and while chatting with him, asked the [...]
