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Evile

band is a dead-ringer for classic Eighties thrash metal bands when one of your songs gets posted on YouTube every year under the heading “New Metallica Song 20xx,” and people believe it. In actuality, the recurring song is “Underworld,” the lead track. “Every year it gets millions of views and people are like, ‘Oh my god, James Hetfield sounds great!’ ” says Evile guitarist and now vocalist Ol Drake. “It’s pretty funny.”

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