{"id":28356,"date":"2013-03-19T19:25:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T00:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/?p=28356"},"modified":"2013-03-19T19:28:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T00:28:56","slug":"royal-thunder-video-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2013\/royal-thunder-video-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Thunder"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">by Steve Patrick<\/span><br \/>\n&#8211; Columnist &#8212;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Royal-Thunder.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Thunder\" width=\"580\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Royal-Thunder.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Royal-Thunder-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Royal-Thunder-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta-based rock\/metal band Royal Thunder recently came through Columbus, OH on March 1st as part of their tour with Ancient VVisdom as support. The Relapse Records recording artists\u2019 sound can be described as ominous Sabbath-esque riffs wedded with the soulful and spooky female vocals that sound like Grace Slick on steroids. <\/p>\n<p>Hardrock Haven caught up with the band as they enjoyed a well-earned Taco Bell feast before their performance at Kobo Live. In the video interview, guitarist Josh Weaver, vocalist\/bassist Miny Parsonz, and drummer Evan Diprima all talk about their latest record <em>CVI<\/em>, the Georgia metal scene, and whatever else crossed their minds:<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MsRoTSYpI3E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Visit the band online: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RoyalThunderMusic?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RoyalThunderMusic?fref=ts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[Videographer: Justin DelPrince] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">by Steve Patrick &#8211; Columnist &#8212; Atlanta-based rock\/metal band Royal Thunder recently came through Columbus, OH on March 1st as part of their tour with Ancient VVisdom as support. The Relapse Records recording artists\u2019 sound <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2013\/royal-thunder-video-interview\/\" title=\"Royal Thunder\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9052],"tags":[203,2844,7282,2250],"class_list":{"0":"post-28356","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-arcint2013","7":"tag-interview","8":"tag-relapse-records","9":"tag-royal-thunder","10":"tag-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}