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Blackholicus

We built this city on rock and roll!

About Me

Snow Chaliceart by Doug A.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/1/2005
Band Website: none
Band Members: Spencer, Michael, Margaret, and Domenic
Influences: Motorhead, Iron Maiden, Rush, Yngwie Malmsteen, Ween, Judas Priest, Slayer, The Spiders, Queen, punk, classic metal, prog rock,
Sounds Like: Classic metal with modern sensibility
Record Label: none
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Updated SXSW info

Red 7 Patio Wednesday, March 12, 2008(611 E 7th St) (All Ages) Black Box Mixtapes Evil Bebos 8:00 p.m. Murfreesboro TN Metal Colossus 9:00 p.m. Raleigh NC Rock Thunderlip 10:00 ...
Posted by Blackholicus on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 07:15:00 PST

Halloween is Iron Maiden night!

Hey everyone, we are excited (see "current mood") that next week, Blackholicus and the Invincible Czars will be performing two full-length Iron Maiden albums for Halloween at Room 710! This will be fo...
Posted by Blackholicus on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:37:00 PST

Newest member of Blackholicus!!!

The newest member of Blackholicus was born May 30th at 9:53 a.m.. Aiden Benjamin Swietek-Lee came into this world kicking and screaming.Weight was 8lbs.12.8oz.Towering over all others in the nursery.L...
Posted by Blackholicus on Thu, 31 May 2007 05:09:00 PST

guitar stolen from Redrum

Okay, SXSW turned out to be a really expensive gig for us. I'm just letting bands hear this story because we know no one is going to take responsibility for this and we're just screwed, and maybe we c...
Posted by Blackholicus on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:03:00 PST

L.A. vs. Austin night

http://www.austinist.com/archives/2007/03/12/live_music_revi ew_la_versus_austin_room_710_311.php#moreL.A. versus Austin night review. ...
Posted by Blackholicus on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:44:00 PST

email blackholicus @ gmail for show updates

If you want to be on our email list, send an email with subject "add" to [email protected]. We've got a few shows coming up this month and want to keep everyone who's interested up to date. Thank...
Posted by Blackholicus on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 07:23:00 PST

show at musician's co-op cancelled

Sorry guys, our show at the musicians's co-op has been cancelled. Just letting everyone know. 
Posted by Blackholicus on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:50:00 PST

Top two "top ten" lists we're in

Happy end of decade! Blackholicus made its way into two top ten lists just in time for the apocalypse....Austin Chronicle writer Christopher Gray cites us as best metal band of 2006 in this week's is...
Posted by Blackholicus on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 12:10:00 PST

Margaret buys a new bass, trifecta complete

Margaret has begun a new relationship with a hunk of wood. Upgrading from her Esp purple bass to a new Gibson Thunderbird, the holy trinity of gibson has been acquired. i think that they need to giv...
Posted by Blackholicus on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 05:18:00 PST

too long have we passed through the shadow...

http://www.austin360.com/arts/content/arts/stories/xl/2006/1 0/5reviews.html great comparison to LOTR by Joe Gross.... A METAL BAND TO RULE THEM ALL? It's hard not to think of "The Lord of the Rings" ...
Posted by Blackholicus on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 11:33:00 PST