Rocky Votolato "Hospital Handshakes" 7" and raised others on: community

and raised others on: community

tremolo riffing

constantly-shifting grind-laden jams that have a lot of substance to them

The fourth full length from Massachussetts tech-metal masters

Occasionally veering into abstractions

Rocky Votolato "Hospital Handshakes" 7" and raised others on: communityThe new full length, Hospital Handshakes, is a surprisingly positive explosion of energy that examines themes of healing from trauma, overcoming depression, spiritual longing and finding true meaning in life. It also marks a turning point in Votolato's career, the end result of a tumultuous transition that began after the release of his seventh album, Television of Saints, in 2012 with the songwriter second guessing his gift and even considering