LOCAL FAVORITES 2013: Songhammer

Last week in the Guide, we published my list of favorite local music of 2013. If you missed the big spread in the paper, I’ll be posting my favorites through the end of the year.

I love what Songhammer released this year–and they had a HUGE show at BlizzCon in November. And there are pandas.
songhammer album

Songhammer
“World of Songhammer”

A band inspired by the World of Warcraft games made the most entertaining album of the year. From hard rock grooves to a song about pandas, even the big pop hooks make Songhammer a winner. Think Queen meets Muse meets Pantera meets Ke$ha and you have an idea of the variety.

Read more about the story behind Songhammer.

Want to see who else made the list? Visit the Local Favorites link.