As with most of our Rough Mixes interviews, we had an abundance of material to work from and a limited amount of space in the paper. Subsequently, the piece on Immortal Dominion in this week's print edition, barely scratches the surface of our recent chat with guitarist/vocalist Brian Villers. The following is the entirety of our exchange in which Villers talks in length about a number of things, including Immortal's new album which arrives with a notable stylistic shift, the prospect of alienat
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Who needs dinner when there's dessert?
Today in Cafe Society:
• Pink Hooter cupcake for a cause.
• Beer today, gone tomorrow.
• Action at the Icehouse.
• Great Divide introduces three new beers -- and a patio.
Today in Backbeat Online:
• No 1 Left Standing in talks with a major label?
• Beyond Playlist: Josh Reichmann Oracle Band -- Crazy Power.
• Record Store Day preview: Uncontrollable Serge.
• Mile Hi-Fidelity playlist -- 04.15.09.
• Q&A with Brian Villers of
Just received word that Immortal Dominion, the subject of a recent extended Q&A, has begun the search for a new drummer. Evidently, at the behest of Sterling Winfield, the producer of Primortal, the band's latest platter, the outfit enlisted a studio drummer named Matt Thompson for the sessions. From the sounds of it, this move didn't sit too well with Ben Huntwork, Immortal's timekeeper for the past fifteen years, as he's since opted to part ways with the group. Which means the group is now
