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Next Pounder show: Oakland, CA March 8, 2019

Up next! Pounder w/Union Jack & The Rippers, Blind Illusion, Elbo Room, Friday March 8, 9:00PM

Morgue Rat/Ruin Split in the works

Morgue Rat will enter the studio in March to record 3 tracks for a split tape release with RUIN, prepare for filth! https://morgueratcult.bandcamp.com/releases

Pounder "Uncivilized" drops Feb 22 via HellsHeadbangers Records

HELLS HEADBANGERS is proud to present POUNDER's highly anticipated debut album, Uncivilized, on CD and vinyl LP formats.  POUNDER specialize in dealing out classic heavy metal tunes, expertly crafted and executed, drawing from their NWOBHM influences with hints of early '80s speed metal, Sunset Strip flash, and AOR accessibility. The band was borne out of the members' long-standing love for classic NWOBHM and traditional metal in general. After kicking around in the backburner of main songwriter Matt Harvey's (of Exhumed, Gruesome, and Expulsion) imagination for a few years, he and bassist Alejandro Corredor (Nausea LA, live bassist for Vallenfyre) met guitarist Tom Draper (Carcass, ex-Angel Witch, Crowning Glory), an Englishman relocated to California, and they quickly bonded over their love of classic metal and hard rock.  It didn't take long for things to start coalescing for POUNDER once Harvey decided to take over vocal duties himself, after searching for a