Biography
There are at least two band that use the name Gaylord. 1) A psychedelic surf metal band from Rochester, New York and 2) A black metal band.
1) Gaylord were a psychedelic metal band from Rochester, New York from 1995 until 2009. Touching on punk, metal, jazz, funk and surf rock stylistically, Gaylord is propelled by the guitars of Core Atoms and the ferocious jazz drumming of Andrew Verstraete, as well as the bass/vocal work of Jeff Steverson. The trio are a "three-man mobile party unit". They produced seven albums, Sparkling Cool (1996), Rootbeer & Mayonnaise (1998), Drop a Bomb on a Town of Fried Bologna (2000), The Password (2002), Tsunami (2004) and Resplendent Locution (2007). They also produced a compilation, Gayest Hits (2006). They broke up in 2009. Atoms and Verstraete went on to form the progressive metal band Zruda and in 2016 Atoms and Dailor reunited to create the Progressive Synth Metal band Arcadea.
2) Gaylord is a black metal band. Information uploaded from the band below:
"1) A given name of Norman French origin meaning "joyful".
2) A common schoolyard insult from my youth.
3) True anti-authoritarian fascist beheading black metal from South London.
BLACK METAL IS THE EMBODIMENT OF REBELLION GIVEN FORM THROUGH MUSIC, FUCK OFF AUTHORITARIAN CONFORMING FASCIST GOBSHITES - YOUR MOM IS CALLING, GO CLEAN YOUR ROOMS. BLACK METAL IS NOT DEFINED BY NARROW AND CONFINING PARAMETERS - TAKE YOUR CORPSE PAINT, YOUR NSBM APOLOGIST WAYS, AND YOUR SHITTY LOCKED FACEBOOK GROUPS AND FOLLOW YOUR LEADER: INTO A SELF-INFLICTED EARLY GRAVE."
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