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		<title>Hello Killdozer, goodbye Emos</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/12/31/hello-killdozer-goodbye-emos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Metal Files</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Simple review.  Killdozer was how I remembered them. Not great, but not shitty.  Last time was 1994 in Newport News, VA.  The main story tonight was the closing of the downtown location of Emo&#8217;s.  Not my favorite venue but I saw some good shows over the years&#8230;valkyrie, Pentagram, hammerfall, Celtic frost/tryptikon, buzzov*en, and lots more.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1976&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Love Iron Maiden</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/12/29/i-love-iron-maiden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 04:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Metal Files</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[gully cat tattoo]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1969</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no secret.  My love for this band runs deep and Powerslave is my favorite album of all time.  We just finished this tattoo on the back of my right calf. &#160; &#160; UP THE IRONS!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1969&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Riot &#8211; Immortal Soul Review</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/12/18/riot-immortal-soul-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Metal Files</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[album reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bobby jarzombek]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[riot]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1962</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve talked about Riot more than once on this site and about how I really love the Thundersteel era over the Fire Down Under era.  Don&#8217;t get me wrong, FDU is a great album and extremely influential, but I prefer the more metal/powermetal version of Riot, partially because of Bobby Jarzombek. I was fortunate enough [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1962&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye to The Boathouse &#8211; RIP</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/22/goodbye-to-the-boathouse-rip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Metal Files</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1951</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These hallowed walls scream…and the walls of The Boathouse at Bessie’s Place in Norfolk, VA were certainly hallowed.  Like just about anyone from that area will tell you, The Boathouse was THE place to see shows.  I’ve lamented more than once on the website about how much I loved that place and some of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1951&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Billy White Concert Review, Austin TX 111011</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/11/billy-white-concert-review/</link>
		<comments>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/11/billy-white-concert-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[concert reviews]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dokken]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1943</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night I was able to see a small and rare performance of Billy “Blanco” White.  You may remember Billy from such bands as Watchtower, Don Dokken and the Billy White Trio.  The guy is such a great guitar player.  He’s been spending much of his time in Mexico in recent years and primarily does [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1943&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Philm, Unmothered and My Education Concert Review, Austin, TX 110311</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/04/philm-unmothered-and-my-education-concert-review-austin-tx-110311/</link>
		<comments>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/04/philm-unmothered-and-my-education-concert-review-austin-tx-110311/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philm is a project that has been around since the mid-1990s according to their drummer, Dave Lombardo.  It remained pretty dormant until the time(s) he wasn’t with Slayer and apparently they jam a bit.  I had seen some of the YouTube stuff and I was pretty underwhelmed by it.  When I saw that they were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1938&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yngwie Malmsteen Concert Review, Dallas, TX 110211</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/03/yngwie-malmsteen-concert-review-dallas-tx-110211/</link>
		<comments>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/11/03/yngwie-malmsteen-concert-review-dallas-tx-110211/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 22:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lucky me. Twice in one week I got to see another one of my all-time favorite bands/musicians. Yngwie! I think this was 8th time I have seen him since 1986 (Triumph/Yngwie). Even though many of his recent albums have been a bit lackluster, he’s still quite entertaining live and just being able to watch him [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1929&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nevermore Live, Richmond, Virginia, June 1999</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/10/31/nevermore-live-richmond-virginia-june-1999/</link>
		<comments>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/10/31/nevermore-live-richmond-virginia-june-1999/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 02:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1926</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was still doing my small time TV show and had my online CD business running, I had the opportunity to go and film Nevermore at twisters in Richmond, VA.  It was quite an awesome show.  Here are the vids that I shot.  Enjoy!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1926&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anthrax, Testament &amp; Death Angel Concert Review 092911</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/10/30/anthrax-testament-death-angel-concert-review-092911/</link>
		<comments>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/10/30/anthrax-testament-death-angel-concert-review-092911/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s really amazing what music can stir up in a person. You know how it is.  You hear a song on the radio/iPod/etc that just shoots you back in time.  Last night&#8217;s show at the new Emo&#8217;s East did just that.  It was a high school flashback for sure. I first saw Anthrax and Testament [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1917&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>RIP Steve Jobs</title>
		<link>http://themetalfiles.com/2011/10/05/rip-steve-jobs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 23:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Metal Files</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://themetalfiles.com/?p=1914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What an effect that guy and his company had on our lives, directly and indirectly.  Thanks, Steve.  No more suffering.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themetalfiles.com&amp;blog=6514627&amp;post=1914&amp;subd=themetalfiles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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