Gridiron to Release New EP "Lights Out," Blending Hardcore and Rap-Metal
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Tom Breihan
Crusty in the right places. Worth the chew.
Summary
Gridiron, a hardcore band featuring members of Never Ending Game and Scarab, is releasing a new EP titled "Lights Out." The article discusses how the band has always balanced on the edge between hardcore energy and rap-metal silliness, with frontman Matt Karll's rapping style and the band's heavy riffs. The new song "Lights Out" may push them further in that direction.
Key quotes
· 5 pulledGridiron have threatened to descend into absolute rap-metal silliness
They've always been right there, teetering on the edge
Frontman Matt Karll raps about about how you're on the benches while he's in the trenches
The hardcore energy has always been enough to keep Gridiron from the realm of pure Bizkitizm
The new song 'Lights Out' might mark the...
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