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Decent Exposure 1202 End Code

End Code returns for their second appearance on Decent Exposure. From the Mississippi Gulf Coast, End Code plays a hard hitting fusion of heavy rock styles guaranteed to hit you between the eyes. More info and links

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Decent Exposure 1202 End Code

End Code returns for their second appearance on Decent Exposure. From the Mississippi Gulf Coast, End Code plays a hard hitting fusion of heavy rock styles guaranteed to hit you between the eyes. More info and links

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Decent Exposure 1020: Lyndhurst

Today’s featured is band is Lyndhurst. According to their bio: “Lyndhurst is a four piece pop punk/emo band from York PA, and is the brainchild of frontman Ed Allison. Lyndhurst creates high energy, catchy, and relatable pop

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Decent Exposure 1013: Context

Our featured band this week is Context, a Christian metalcore band from Martinsburg. Check out their website here with links for their music and socials.   And if you’re a local, unsigned, or up and coming band

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Decent Exposure 1006: Shadowburn

Today’s featured band is Shadowburn from Mount Savage, Maryland. They’re a four-piece heavy rock outfit fusing an array of styles into an irresistible blend. Check out their website, with links to music and socials, here.   

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Who should perform at halftime?

Rihanna has been announced as the headline performer at the Super Bowl, and as happens every year when the announcement is made, a lot of people are disgruntled about it. One recurrent thing that I keep hearing

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Decent Exposure 0922: Season of Thorns

Today’s featured band is Season of Thorns, from Omaha, Peyton Manning’s favorite city. Describing themselves as a Rock-Punk-Metal Band with a twist of the dark side! Find them on Facebook here, and check out their music here.

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Decent Exposure 0825: Reddstar

Today’s featured Decent Exposure band is Reddstar. These guys are from, well, all over and craft a superior sonic brew including rock and rap sounds. Links to their music, videos, and et cetera can be found here. 

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Decent Exposure 0818: Bootleg Mercy

I moved, and Decent Exposure is moving with me! You can now get your fix of local, unsigned, and up and coming rock in your afternoon drive, Thursdays at 5:50. Our first featured band at the new

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Decent Exposure 0811: Saving Jackie

Today’s featured band is Saving Jackie, presenting a dynamic fusion of metal and rap straight out of Texas. Check out their website here with all their links, music, and socials.  And don’t forget, if you’re a local,

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Decent Exposure 0804: Envoy

This week’s featured Decent Exposure band is Envoy. Hailing from Springfield, MO, Envoy plays a unique brew of melodic metalcore. Their website can be found here, with links to music, socials, videos, and more. And don’t forget,

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Decent Exposure 0728: With Satellites

Our featured band on today’s installment of Decent Exposure is With Satellites. These guys hail from our backyard and they play all over Maryland. Check out their website with show dates, music, and links to their socials

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Decent Exposure 0714: Jhana

Today’s Decent Exposure band is Jhana, a 90s style punk rock band from Mudgee, NSW, Australia. All their info and links can be found here. And don’t forget, it you are a local, unsigned, or up and

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Decent Exposure 0707: Kardia Complex

Today’s Decent Exposure band is Kardia Complex from Tulsa, OK. They came together in late 2020 with a unique fusion of rock, metal, and worship music. Featured song “Come All You Weary,” is the first single. Said

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Decent Exposure 063022: NOWAKE

Today’s Decent Exposure band is NOWAKE, a heavy rock quintet from Missouri. Find them on Facebook here. Check out their YouTube channel here, and their website here. And don’t forget, if you are a local, unsigned, or

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Decent Exposure 0623: End Code

Today’s Decent Exposure featured band is End Code, a four piece hard rock outfit from the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. All the info about the band, including music and socials, can be found here.   And don’t

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Decent Exposure 0616: To Breathe Again

This week’s Decent Exposure band is To Breathe Again, a four-piece alternative metal outfit from Fort Wayne, Indiana. They’ve got brand new music coming soon! To preorder and for links to all their socials, go to their

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Decent Exposure 0609: Stickman

Today’s featured Decent Exposure band is Vancouver’s Stickman. They describe themselves thusly: “A powerful trio of seasoned musicians, Stickman’s spirit is rooted in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Stickman brings a new energy and a new

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Decent Exposure 0602: Glass Helix

Today’s featured band is Glass Helix from Colorado Springs, CO. For more info, find them on Facebook here, on instagram here, on Twitter here, and on YouTube here. And remember, if you’re a local, unsigned, or up-and-coming

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Decent Exposure 0526: Apolinara

Our Decent Exposure featured artist this week is Apolinara. Ukraine born and USA-based, Apolinara delivers a unique brand of Symphonic Gothic Metal with mystical twist. Check out her website with music, bio, and social links here. And

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Today’s featured band is Empire’s End. A four-piece from Kearney, Nebraska, Empire’s End offers a heady blend of hard rock and metal styles with an undeniable edge. Check them out on Facebook. And on Reverb Nation. And

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Foo Me Once, Shame on You

Well, this is the sort of thing you really don’t want to see. As mentioned on Rock News Daily this morning I mentioned comments from Matt Cameron and Chad Smith regarding a Rolling Stone story in which

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Our featured band this week is Mud Creek, from Churubusco, IN. A Hard Rock band based out of Churubusco, Indiana, Mud Creek has shared the stage with performers such as Saliva, Buckcherry, The Marshall Tucker Band, Blacktop

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Undercover

So we talked about cover songs again today, and as always it was a little bit contentious but never less than interesting. Also as usual I learned of a number of songs and artists I should check

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For the Cinco De Mayo edition of Decent Exposure, our featured band is Late Night Trouble from Montreal. Their EP Lights Out is available now. To check out their music and for more information, their website can

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Decent Exposure 0428

  Today’s Decent Exposure band is CutThroat Suzy, from Greer, SC. Check them out here. Find them on Facebook here, and check out the video for “Wishing for Regret” here. And remember, if you are an unsigned

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Today’s Decent Exposure band is Dinosaurs in Paris, out of Central Pennsylvania. A high octane mix of pop punk and metalcore, these guys are a jolt of fossil fuel! Check out their website here, with links to

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Today’s Decent Exposure featured band is Baltimore’s Anoxia. Formed in 2004 by frontwoman Chrystal James, Anoxia serves up their own brand of post-industrial hard rock. They’ve recently resumed activity after a hiatus. You can find them on

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Today’s Decent Exposure band is Spacegoat, from Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Their website can be found here. Find them on Facebook here. And as always, if you’re an unsigned band and would like to be included in Decent

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Decent Exposure 0317

Today’s Featured Exposure band is Weekend Picnic from Minneapolis, MN. Check out their official website here, find them on Facebook here. Today’s featured song was “Believe in Me.” Check out the video here.  And as always, if

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This week’s Decent Exposure band is Haivyn. Find them on Facebook here. The song was “Bartender.” Spin it again here. And don’t forget: if you’re an unsigned artist and would like to be featured on Decent Exposure,

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Covers, Redux

I knowingly opened a can of worms this morning by revisiting the cover song conversation for the question of the day. And I was not disappointed, although the conversation was somewhat tilted this time, since the question

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Today’s Decent Exposure band was the Phil Koubek Project. Find them on Facebook here. We featured the song “Deepest Part of My Heart.” Check it out here. And don’t forget, if you’re an unsigned musician and would

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Today’s Decent Exposure band was Taylor Road, from Kentucky. Check them out here. And here. And don’t forget, if you’re an unsigned artist and would like to be featured on Decent Exposure, email me.

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Today’s featured band was Veer. They hail from Annapolis, MD and describe themselves thusly: VEER is an award-winning hard rock band from Annapolis, Maryland, founded in 2016 by Ronald Malfi, Jon Malfi, Ryan Fowler, and Christian Mathis.

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Today’s featured band was Diabolical Orange Monkey from Junction City, Kansas. They describe themselves thusly: Born from an idea conceived during a pandemic…. Diabolical Orange Monkey is a 4 piece band based out of Junction City, Ks.

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Decent Exposure 0106

This week’s Decent Exposure band is Dear Freida, a metal quintet from Lincoln, Nebraska. They describe themselves thusly: “Aggressive, Melodic and crushing Hard Rock/Alt Metal from Lincoln, Nebraska. With influences ranging from Metallica to A Day To

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Alexia Christian

I am a rock musician and singer/songwriter. I released my new album titled, Nothin’ 2 Lose August 17, 2017. This album is available on iTunes and cd format. I am influenced by Joan Jett, Avril Lavigne, Heart,

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LOW CLASS TRASH

Four men who love rock and roll and want to bring to the masses different covers than the norm and originals that are unique. Four men wanting to play every stage, everywhere, anytime. Four men dedicated to

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Acedias

Acedias is a Alt Metal band from South Central Pennsylvania bringing you original music similar to Breaking Benjamin, Bullet for my Valentine, and Chevelle. Acedias just released their first single “Inside My Hell” March 31st, 2017 available

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Hallow Creek

Hallow Creek is a country/rock acoustic duo consisting of Patrick “Boo” Rorrer on vocals and guitar, and Walter Russell Shipley III on guitar, bass, and banjo. Boo began singing at an early age in church, and soon

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High Frequency

  3 piece band out of Great Cacapon WV, 25 years in, over 100 original songs and 14 full length recordings dating from 1993 to 2016. paying homage to the Beatles, the Who, Ramones, Black Sabbath, electric

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Demyze

  Demyze is a rising 3-piece hard rock band from the Mid-Atlantic area. With the release of their first EP titled “A New Beginning” in 2016. An also having their first full length album set to release

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New Found Deal

Original Rock Rock on…. rock hard! For Booking Contact Klokwerq Productions klokwerqproductions@gmail.com      

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Hellpie

Delivering baked goods in DC and surrounding region with 2 full length CDS as well as several entertaining music videos. Serving a blend of original metal punk rock to our hungry fans. Edward Simpson Vocals and guitars,

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Ever Rise

“Ever Rise” are 5 guys that know how to rock. The musicianship in this band is unequaled in the tri state area.. Top notch talent, and top notch production. With a varied selection of rock music from

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Sluagh

Heavy riff driven, tight, metal band out of WV. Sluagh started as a couple of friends getting together to jam. We figured out fairly quickly that our sound was unique. We then decided to write a couple

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The Crownless

Metalcore band from Hedgesville, WV. EP “The Fall” on Bandcamp. Get in contact with us through either Facebook . . . or message or call either Cody Sinsel (304) 270-7783 or James Kelley (304)-839-5481.  

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Xstrophy

We are a heavy/thrash metal band out of Fairfield, PA. With years of experience in the local scene, we bring a high energy show with us wherever we go. We have opened for tons of national acts

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Future To Claim

We’re a four-piece hard-rock and metal band from Berkeley Springs, WV. Some of our influences include Breaking Benjamin, Periphery, Avenged Sevenfold, Alter Bridge, and Tremonti. Tyler McKinney at 540-247-0078, Stefen Burns at 304-433-2956, Josiah Wilder at 304-820-9261,

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Jonah Whale

At the age of 12, being influenced by early progressive rock icons like Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, Jonah Whale set out on a path to create his own unmistakable style. Strong hooks, combined with powerful melodies

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Minds Eye

Minds Eye is a Frederick, MD local metal/hard rock band. Originally formed in 1991. In 2015 -Minds Eye’s albums ” Minds Eye ’91 and 2000 were re-released by Divebomb Records as a compilation titled “The Awakening”. For

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Misfortune Fades

MISFORTUNE FADES is a hard rock/metal band that performs original and cover music. They cover everything from Tantric, Sevendust, and Breaking Benjamin to Slipknot, and Five Finger Death Punch, as well as their own versions of classic

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Worst Kept Secret

Worst Kept Secret is a Hard rock band from Morgantown WV established in 2014. The band infuses elements of metalcore, southern metal and punk. FFO: Atreyu, Rise Against, Every Time I Die Contact Jared Miller-3046213909 Pat Cole-3049405499

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Made in the 80’s

We are Western Marylands premier 80’s tribute band. We are know for our diversity in music selection, perfect execution, and engaging the audience for a “Totally Rad” 80’s experience! We are available for private and public events.

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Swift Current

Contact Donnie Faircloth 540-532-5736 We are out of Berkeley & Jefferson Counties in West Virginia and place a heavy focus on writing and performing our own original songs. Our first CD is in the making and is

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SHADOWBURN

Nicki 301-616-5750 Playing for the sake and appreciation of music, ShadowBurn is a mix of heavy and funky riffs, rhythms, screams and sounds. They play original music that has been hard to categorize from heavy rock to

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Black River Bloodbath

Al Shabty 951-294-4231 We bring our style of metal to the masses. This is no filler, all killer music. Our sound is loud, powerful, and melodic. Our style is a conglomerate of musical influences, that emerges onto

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Silence The Mind

    The Worlds Greatest Opening Band!! Original Heavy Rock/Metal based in WV/MD/PA For Booking Contact Manic 301-857-STM1  

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