Primevil (band)
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Primevil were a short-lived, American rock
group of the 1970s. Their lone release, Smokin' Bats at Campton's, has been described as "a bona fide stoner rock
touchstone" and was later reissued in 2006. In 2007 the group were mentioned in an article in Classic Rock
magazine titled, "The Lost Pioneers of Heavy Metal
."
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
group of the 1970s. Their lone release, Smokin' Bats at Campton's, has been described as "a bona fide stoner rock
Stoner rock
Stoner rock or stoner metal is a subgenre of heavy metal, combining elements of psychedelic rock, blues rock, traditional heavy metal and doom metal. Stoner rock is typically slow-to-mid tempo and features a bass-heavy sound, melodic vocals, and 'retro' production...
touchstone" and was later reissued in 2006. In 2007 the group were mentioned in an article in Classic Rock
Classic Rock (magazine)
Classic Rock is a British magazine dedicated to the radio format of classic rock, published by Future Publishing, who are also responsible for its "sister" publication Metal Hammer. Although firmly focusing on key bands from the 1960s through early 1990s, it also includes articles and reviews of...
magazine titled, "The Lost Pioneers of Heavy Metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...
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