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  • In 1971, a brilliant but troubled funk-metal guitar player named Eddie Hazel was in a studio with the band Funkadelic, psyching himself up to record what would become his legacy solo.

    The Apollo Kid: Teen guitarist Nathan Foley attempts to win a record number of Amateur Night contests David Montgomery 2010

  • And Holland's De Staat almost made us drop our bacon baps, forcing us to prise open our gummy eyelids and concentrate as they skipped through genres ranging from Queen-gone-blues to summery pop to jazzy rock to doomy funk-metal numbers about going to hell to have a fight with Satan.

    What makes the perfect festival breakfast band? 2010

  • And for our Spanish-speaking friends: "Hijos De La Bonga" Resorte -- a Mexican funk-metal combo

    "Bong Hits 4 Jesus," "Bong Hits 4 Jesus," "Bong Hits 4 Jesus"... Ann Althouse 2007

  • Then the four members of Rage Against The Machine bounded on stage, the volume rose dramatically and they tore into a set of punchy funk-metal fronted by energized big-haired singer-rapper Zack de la Rocha.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • They were reminiscent of early (hed) P.E. in their funk-metal style, though their vocalist, Chesta, is much less capable than (hed) vocalist Jared Gomes.

    The Rebel Yell 2010

  • And Holland's De Staat almost made us drop our bacon baps, forcing us to prise open our gummy eyelids and concentrate as they skipped through genres ranging from Queen-gone-blues to summery pop to jazzy rock to doomy funk-metal numbers about going to hell to have a fight with

    Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • Powerman 5000's previous funk-metal is just about abandoned on

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • Their funk-metal tendencies are present in tracks such as "Cupid's Dead", which also features a rap section performed by guest John Preziosa Jr.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • III Sides To Every Story was the third album released by Boston funk-metal band Extreme.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • Using Californian hardcore as a foundation, the group incorporated funk-metal and skate-punk into their sound, developing a sound that functioned as edgy, post-punk frat rock -- it was speedy and occasionally stupidly catchy, with heavy, propulsive rhythms and positive, optimisitic lyrics that stood in pointed contrast to their grunge-addled peers.

    unknown title 2009

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