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Attila Metalcore Band Makes History… and Other Things

Words by Ambar Ramirez   I think we can all agree that music is a form of expression. It is an art form after all. Each genre of music is a manifestation of the emotions we all feel. And I don’t know about you but when I think about metal music, I think about rage. But the metalcore band, Attila is bringing a whole new meaning to metal and how we view the music genre.    It all began when Chris “Fronz” Fronzak (lead singer), Sean Heenan (drums), Sam Halcomb (former bass guitarist), Matt Booth (former guitarist) and Kris Wilson …

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The Church

Words by Jessica Walton   Popping my knuckles and taking a deep sigh, I throw my head back and contemplate the first mnemonic device of understanding the meaning of the words “The Church”.   ***Wavy dream sequence begins*** Point both hands toward the heart, interlocking fingers, now fold your knuckles down over the fingers to make a single conjoined fist. “Repeat after me”, mama said. “Here’s The Church. Here’s the steeple (lift pointer fingers up to touch). Open the doors (pull only your thumbs apart) and there’s all the people (with hands interlocked, flip your palms face up and wiggle …

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(Spanish) Guitar Hero

Roni Benise returns to Jacksonville Words by Shelton Hull When Roni Benise comes to town, you’re gonna hear about it well in advance, and his concert at the WJCT Soundstage on Oct. 10 is no exception. It’s the first of five shows in Florida, coming right after a run through his old stomping-grounds of Southern California. “This is my eight time in Jacksonville,” said Benise (pronounced Buh-nes-say) via email. “My first was 2007 and I enjoy coming back every year! I look forward to the sweet tea!” And the sweet tea, it turns out, is looking forward to him, as …

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September Concert Listing

Sept. 1 Slightly Stoopid Summertime 2023 Daily’s Place dailysplace.com   Sept. 2 The Almas  Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com   Rachel Hillman Blue Jay Listening Room bluejayjax.com   Ravenscoon Underbelly underbellyjax.com   Sept. 3 Morning in May Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com   Fiends, Nomadic & Grieve Underbelly underbellyjax.com   Sept. 4 Pimp Trizkit (Limp Bizkit Tribute) Underbelly underbellyjax.com   Sept. 5 Blue Jay Jazz Jam Blue Jay Listening Room bluejayjax.com   Reign of Blood (Slayer Tribute) Underbelly underbellyjax.com   Sept. 6 Godsmack Daily’s Place dailysplace.com   Johnnyswim Ponte Vedra Concert Hall pvconcerthall.com   Unveil the Strength  Jack Rabbits jaxlive.com   Sept. 7 Felicity …

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