In an ever-changing extreme music climate, it’s not rare to find a band combining a barrage of styles into an ultimately metal sound; what is more atypical is to find one that can do just that in a memorable and motivational fashion and boast a broad history in the scene. Big Rapids Michigan's WEDDG has, in one form or another, been doing just that, honing their unique craft of melodic metal, drawing inspiration from the early thrash of Metallica, the heaviness of Pantera’s early 90s output, ...
In an ever-changing extreme music climate, it’s not rare to find a band combining a barrage of styles into an ultimately metal sound; what is more atypical is to find one that can do just that in a memorable and motivational fashion and boast a broad history in the scene. Big Rapids Michigan's WEDDG has, in one form or another, been doing just that, honing their unique craft of melodic metal, drawing inspiration from the early thrash of Metallica, the heaviness of Pantera’s early 90s output, and a hint of aggression from the hardcore scene, resulting in a sound both sonically dense and undeniably memorable. Coupled with the band’s energetic and crowd-involving live shows – a testament to band’s previous playing live – WEDDG sound showcases a little something for everyone, without becoming cliché in a time where genre boundaries within the metal world continue being blurred.
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