Austin Sound Check

We all know what’s been going on in Iraq, but two filmmakers are bringing the world a story that the news isn’t reporting. Heavy Metal in Baghdad is the story of an Iraqi metal band called Acrassicauda. Playing heavy metal in a Muslim nation was probably no easy task to begin with, so you can imagine that the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003 didn’t improve things much. Heavy Metal in Baghdad documents Acrassicauda’s trials and tribulations as they try to stay together amidst intense chaos and upheaval in Iraq.
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Yes, it’s really free. All you have to do is RSVP here. Houston’s legendary Bun B will be performing with Orgone. DJ Ayres will also be performing. Show starts at 9:30pm and is limited to 21+ only. See you there!

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