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King's X

King's X is an American hard rock / heavy metal band noted for its spiritual lyrics and sophisticated musical styles which include, but are not limited to, blues, progressive rock, grunge and psychedelic. The group traces its beginnings to 1980, when Doug Pinnick and Jerry Gaskill, who had previously met while recording and touring with Phil Keaggy and touring with the band Petra, recruited Ty Tabor to join them.

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alternative grunge

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Spiritual Zen Ultra Blues

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80s artists and their post 80s music

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Kings X

Kings X are a 3 piece rock back originally from Texas, USA. Variously described as Hard Rock, Heavy Metal and Grunge, Kings X have influenced a number of musicians, most natably, Jeff Ament the bassist from Pearl Jam. They are known for guitar riff driven rock with Ty Tabor (Guitar) and Doug Pinnick (Bass) sharing lead vocal duties and Jerry Gaskill (Drums) providing backing vocals. Numerous songs contain complex 3 part harmonies, strongly reminiscent of Ty Tabor's primary influence, The Beatles.

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Progressive metal

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