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The Great Tyrant
Progressive / Rock / Experimental



Fort Worth, Texas
United States

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Last Login:  5/17/2008
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   The Great Tyrant: General Info
Member Since9/13/2005
Band MembersDaron Beck -(formerly of the Pointy Shoe Factory) vocals, keyboards, synthesizers; Jon Teague - (formerly of YETI) drums, synthesizers, vocals; Tommy Atkins - (formerly of YETI) bass
InfluencesNina Simone, Shub Niggurath, Goblin, Scott Walker, Butthole Surfers, Art Bears, Il Baletto di Bronzo, Arthur Brown, Boris, Fabio Frizzi, Tom Jones, John and Alice Coltrane, Angelo Badalamenti, Jacques Brel, This Heat, Prince, Austin Osman Spare, Georges Bataille, Emil Cioran
Sounds Like
Record LabelDada Drumming
Type of LabelIndie





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
May 16 2008 9:00P
Lola’s Fort Worth, Texas
Jun 7 2008 7:00P
1919 w/ Zanzibar Snails, Nouns Group, and Mistress Fort Worth, Texas
Jun 11 2008 9:00P
Red Blood Club with Corima (ElPaso) and tba Dallas, Texas
Jun 21 2008 10:00P
the Chat Room w/ Fight Bite, Koji Kondo, and Blank Blank Fort Worth, Texas

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review of the Doublewide show, from WeShotJR  (view more)

Fort Worth Weekly, Oct. 11, 2006  (view more)

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   About The Great Tyrant
our new 2 song 7" is now available locally at Good Records and Recycled Books. with it comes a CD-R EP of three additional songs plus our cover of Magma’s Weidorje. we are currently getting set up for mail order.

tracked what is planned to be our first full length. mixing commences soon.

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The Great Tyrant's Friends Comments
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HEALERS





May 16 2008 11:04 PM

Lets do a show in August that is big and has rock music and stuff dudes
Vorvadoss





May 13 2008 1:48 PM

Max-0





May 10 2008 7:17 PM

THE REAL GREAT TYRANT

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GUTTERTH





May 8 2008 3:10 PM

the crowned heads of europe





Apr 25 2008 1:07 PM

You can almost hear a strange, little bell…

…as you enter our shoppe.

You can now directly purchase many of our songs via our MySpace page for $.79 each, including rare tracks not available anywhere else.

Cataclysm.
Madness.
Psychotropic catatonia as accidental defense against Sigil Conjoinment.

All for $.79.
Enjoy.

~ the crowned heads of europe

GUTTERTH





Apr 25 2008 11:05 AM

HLAVA





Apr 15 2008 5:56 AM

the 7" is GREAT!!!!

thank you.
ruby tuesday phone is dead





Apr 10 2008 12:27 PM

why do i not have the ep?
Aesop





Apr 6 2008 12:15 PM

The ep just rules, thanks.
starhead





Apr 4 2008 6:05 PM

Max-0





Apr 4 2008 4:29 PM

THANK YOU SO MUCH GOT THE SHIRT AND THE CD IF U GUY EVER NEED ANY THING FROM CALIFORNIA JUST TELL ME I OWE U 1 ANGAIN THANK U
HLAVA





Apr 4 2008 1:06 AM

STEVE MOORE - demo 2003 lp (lim. 500/transparent-blue 180gr. vinyl)

OUT NOW!!!



www. HLAVA-temple. com
info@HLAVA-temple.com
Broadcast Sea (ALBUM OUT NOW! )





Mar 30 2008 8:34 AM

Yeah we had a great time.. Thanks for playing, you guys are always amazing.
GUTTERTH





Mar 28 2008 11:50 AM

Uriel





Mar 16 2008 5:13 AM

Assassinations are entertainment, and we need a solid dose of authenticity in that department.
stereoonstrike.blogspot.com





Mar 13 2008 4:33 PM

come by and enjoy some music. Make sure to check outh the video below. Very awkward, but kinda cool.Cheers!!!!

-WANZ


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The Chat Room Pub





Mar 12 2008 2:09 AM

The Chat Room Love you longtime

Come back soon!
jackdaw!





Mar 9 2008 3:06 PM

i got fucked up and forgot to get a record. poop.
Death is not a joyride.





Mar 9 2008 12:36 AM

Thanks for playing the show with us. You guys were great. I saw the vinyl that Lionel, our guitarist bought...the artwork looks great. I can't wait to hear it. Send us a message if you are coming to play any shows in Austin!
GUTTERTH





Mar 8 2008 6:33 PM

driftwood





Mar 8 2008 12:40 PM

yall were really good last night.
HEALERS





Mar 6 2008 5:15 AM

Cant wait for Saturday
March Into Darkness (Fest)





Mar 1 2008 2:53 PM

Wish you guys were coming out for this!
LUSHMONTANA





Mar 1 2008 8:55 AM

THANX FOR HOOKING UP!!!

MY ANIMATIONS ARE ON YOUTUBE. JUST TYPE:

LUSHMONTANA
HLAVA





Feb 26 2008 4:51 PM

hope the mixing and ending up of the new record went well. cant wait to hear it.
Les Ongles Noirs





Feb 26 2008 9:00 AM

Bonjour à vous,
Le gré d’un moment interactif, les Ongles Noirs vous informe que tout a changé cette année.


La mutation est opérée :
Une nouvelle squadra, un nouveau répertoire, un nouveau spectacle, une nouvelle alchimie.
Les Ongles Noirs 2008 de la chanson rock fusion jazz.

«Un train part au loin, un squelette sur la table qui raconte son histoire a des pingouins aimables.... tête en l'air, bras ouverts avance, le chemin commence».

Avec vents & tournées, au plaisir de se croiser, venez nous écouter…
FAVX FOX





Feb 24 2008 2:12 PM

Yr beautiful and terrifying tyranny will surely set future generations upon The Golden Path.


Miss Madelaine





Feb 22 2008 7:52 PM

Last night was fab. Thanks fellows. My ears are happy now!
XXOO
Bad Afro Records





Feb 21 2008 1:00 PM

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Aaron Carlo Gonzalez





Feb 21 2008 12:35 AM

...really fucking weird...
GUTTERTH





Feb 13 2008 4:31 PM

Ludicra





Feb 10 2008 12:25 PM

Thinking of you guys. Hope you are well.
L’OPIUM MASSIV ARKESTRA





Feb 9 2008 1:02 AM

hi!
great music here!
L'OPIUM MASSIV ARKESTRA.
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