It's not often that I throw in for some thrash or heavy metal, but San Diego, CA's Monarch are pretty wicked when it comes to old school shredding. Existing in some forgotten pocket of time between Iron Maiden and Exodus, this West Coast band serves up serious riffs and solos on their new album, Go Forth...Slaughter. Listen and buy below.
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