3dotmag November 2012

CONTENTS

010 The Art Opening... ARTIQUETTE 101 - When you find yourself at a loss for words, it’s important for you to understand that it’s OK to say nothing. In fact, it is indeed preferable at times. Some people seem to think that they must find a famous artist to compare the artist’s... 028 Prong and Tommy Victor... After being a part of several self-destructing bands, Tommy Victor decided to get a steady gig as the soundman at the legendary punk mecca, CBGB’s. He met doorman John Kirkland on the job, and he convinced a reluctant Tommy to return to... VIDEO! 070 Steven Tyler of Aerosmith or Chris Van Dahl of L.A. Guns... After several years on a 500-acre spread, literally living in the woods cracking carrots and feeding deer out of his back window, he decided it was time to give the music industry another go... VIDEO! 083 Pierce the Veil Pauses... What began as two brothers playing loud music in San Diego basements, Pierce the Veil (P.T.V.) has since progressed into one of the most celebrated American experiemental rock music acts to date. The quartet is led by singer/guitarist/keyboardist Vic Fuentes, ac- companied by drummer Mike Fuentes, bassist Jamie Oreciado, and Tony Perry on lead guitar... VIDEO! 086 Bad Boyz or Predecessor... The Cape Fear area bad boys of Predecessor have been through some lineup changes and the current incarnation is geared-up to take on the metal world. The powerful vocals of Kyle Watts, accompanied by Zach Rogers and Josh Snow on guitars, Chris Wood on bass, and McKenzie Bell pounding the... VIDEO!

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