State Of The Art: North Dakota’s FINEST LINE DIVIDES [Album Streams]

*This is part of our State Of The Art series, showcasing bands every Monday from the featured state. This month’s state is North Dakota.*

Around the year 2000, Nate Hockett, Lance Meoricke, Andy Fuchs, and Josh Renner formed a band they called Memory Work in Bismarck/Mandan, North Dakota. They eventually parted ways with Andy Fuchs, bringing Nick Just in on bass. The band subsequently changed their name to Finest Line Divides. Nick would later move to guitar and Matt Chalcraft would come in for bass duties. They unfortunately broke up in 2002.

10 years later, Nick Just, Lance Meoricke, and Josh Renner decided they wanted to play music again. It started with reworking old songs, which lead to new material being written. Nick would take over vocals and stay on guitar. A friend of the band recommended Keenan Miller for the vacant bass position. In 2013, Lance decided to bow out, which left the band’s future in question. Chris Vetter stepped in.  This led to two releases in 2014 and 2019’s masterwork, ‘The Ghost That’s Chosen Me’.  They are alternative, rock, metal and thoughtful. I absolutely adore the experimental approach and the completely reflective nature of their music.  It is like waking to a vista of vibrant strands of sound and a world that embraces rock, metal, rap, pop and alternative.

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TORCHE Perform “Admission” On Late Night With Seth Meyers [Video]

The four piece that is Torche made their late night television debut on Wednesday, Aug. 14, performing “Admission” on Late Night with Seth Meyers. The appearance follows the July release of the band’s fifth album, Admission, via Relapse Records. The 11-song album has been met with widespread critical acclaim since the albums release on July 12th.

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What Are the Different Types of Violin?

What Are the Different Types of Violin?

 

Have you ever thought of the rich history of violin and how it was created? 

Created by Andrea Amati from Cremona, Italy, the inspiration behind the creation of violin came from stringed instruments like vielle, rebec, and lira da braccio. It was created by the same hard maple wood as piano especially on its neck, ribs, and back. While its fingerboard, pegs, and tailpiece are made of ebony.  Continue reading

Android vs iOS

There are many differences between iOS and Android. For example, Android vs iOS app design is something all businesses must consider when developing an app. Although, many apps are available on both pieces of technology. For example, now that cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly more popular, those wanting to buy bitcoin with bank account details can use apps that you can download on both Android and iOS. There are pros and cons to each Apple and Android product. And the price points are very different depending on what you want.

How Android differs from iOS

Price:

Apple has dependably been at the highest point of the market regarding cost, yet the iPhone has taken things with an underlying cost of XX 1,000 dollars and the telephone XS Max begins at $ 1,100. . In the event that you need progressively reasonable, the iPhone begins with x $ 750 and begins with a telephone with more than $ 8 $ 600. On the off chance that you would prefer not to spend so much, you can go 2-year-old telephones at $ 7 $ 450. It gets less expensive as you’ve just placed it in the market.

For sheer scale and assortment, contending nothing with Android. On the off chance that you need, you can spend a great deal of cash – for instance, Google Pixel 3xL and Samsung Galaxy Note line nearly Apple’s iPhone valuing, yet extraordinary, lower by various producers, costs There is additionally a huge choice of handset sets, and purposefully improves the stage running insignificant equipment. The truth of the matter is that in the field of Android, rather than going into the field, normally opens for the field of mindfulness. And whenever the point come about the brand audemars piguet comes on the top it has a top rank brand in its nature.

Application:

Take a gander at the numbers It’s practically similar to what number of applications you’ll discover in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Android Apps: 3.5 million, iOS applications: 2.2 million

Indeed, the number isn’t the best client on the grounds that the vast majorities of us utilize a bunch of applications and are accessible on the most well-known stages. Customarily, the designer has been making increasingly productive stages, so first there has been a propensity for new applications to come there, yet the pieces of the Android advertise keep on developing. In the US, iOS still takes the way, however engineers are focused on rapidly in different spots.

With Play Store is as yet the greatest level of free applications contrasted with the application store. Be that as it may, the best versatile amusement is still on iOS – and they’re not generally on Android.

Alternative application stores and activities:

It’s moderately simple to side load applications on Android. Set up case tanks, download an APK and you’re setting up in Settings. There are numerous elective Android application stores from Play Store, such as happymod, which functions in a very similar way to the official Play Store but gives you modified versions, new versions that have all the premium features unlocked, extra features, and even offer premium subscriptions free of charge. If you are looking for happymod for windows, you will need the help of an Android emulator to install it on your PC or Mac. Apple is against outsider application stores. On the off chance that you need to have wide determination of applications and simple CDL transfers, your decision is clear.

Maps:

As another route framework, Apple Map was not an awesome begin, however it has improved essentially. The primary highlights are comparable, you can download the maps utilized disconnected, get precise assessments as indicated by the present traffic conditions, and you can get bearings to drive or drive. You will likewise discover open travel and booking combination. They all are fine and where you go.

Apple Map Cycle isn’t a thing where Google Maps offers. By and large, scale and nature of Google Maps is undesirable. It is more intrigued by and is more definite than Apple maps, however fluctuate from exactness. By taking a gander at the determination, we’ll generally pick Google Maps, and despite the fact that you can jump on iOS, it’s better on Android since it’s a default route application.

Battery life and identification:

Battery life is a colossal factor for cell phone proprietors as the greatest business. Correlation of two stages is troublesome in light of the fact that there is no basic equipment. We can say that the MB rating is enhanced to augment MB rating batteries; however you can without much of a stretch purchase an Android gadget with a huge battery that evacuates the iPhone effectively. Will be

Both Android and iOS enable you to break your battery utilization in a look, parts from the application, however just Android assesses how much your battery life is. The left they offer ground-breaking investment funds techniques that can expand your battery life by restricted execution, availability, and other ground-breaking topping highlights, however it’s completely great how it functions.

For quite a while, Android telephones immediately quickened charge abilities and remote charges, which had profited by Android. In any case, Apple’s iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and iPhone X receive remote charging and rapid charging, and bolster both current iPhones. It is essential that you need to purchase day by day charger connector independently, while it is generally furnished with an Android telephone in the container.

Unmistakably clear this class, however contrasted with the heaps of Android telephones stacked with the telephones, they have a long length, and they generally have fast chargers that are incorporated into the case. Are there Therefore, win Android.

Ep. 182 Max Cavalera (Soulfly) – Talk Toomey: The Metal Nexus Podcast


Max Cavalera returns to Talk Toomey this week to talk about the latest Soulfly release Ritual. Ritual will be released this Friday through Nuclear Blast Records. The album is a throwback to early Soulfly and Roots era Sepultura. Max and I discuss Marc Rizzo and his outstanding playing on this release. Zyon Cavalera on drums steps up and delivers. We also discuss the recording of Ritual with Josh Wilbur and the album’s crushing tones. Max also talks about when and if they will celebrate Chaos A.D.  

Ep. 181 Seann Nicols (Westfield Massacre) – Talk Toomey: The Metal Nexus Podcast


Seann Nicols of The Westfield Massacre joins the show to discuss their upcoming release. Seann also talks about how he joined former Guns N Roses drummer Steven Adler in Adler’s Appetite through a radio show. We talk about his time in Quiet Riot and how that soured. But most importantly we talk all things Westfield Massacre.

The Podfather himself, Ken Mills, stops by for a chat about Zilch!. Zilch is the all Monkees podcast that knocked Talk Toomey out of the Podcast Kings bracket that was put on by Ear Peeler.

Robb Rivera returns with his Pick From The Kit

Ep. 176 Glen Benton (Deicide) – Talk Toomey: The Metal Nexus Podcast

Glen Benton returns to the Talk Toomey Podcast. Glen and I discuss the last time he made an appearance on the show and the comments that blew up the internet. We also discuss Deicide’s new album Overtures of Blasphemy that is due out Sept 14. Glen and I talk about bands and their products outside the music, But most of all we laugh and make fun of things.

Robb Rivera returns with his Pick From The Kit

Ep. 175 Kenny Olson (Ex-Kid Rock) – Talk Toomey: The Metal Nexus Podcast

In the last of the Rock N Pod Expo interviews, I have a cohost! Friend of the show Jeremy Owsley sits down with myself and we talk with the great Kenny Olson. Kenny talks about the landmark album Devil Without A Cause. Kenny and Jeremy recall tour stories together. We talk about Kenny’s preferences in a bus driver. Kenny and Jeremy talk about Joe C and tell great stories. Kenny was once again a fantastic guest.