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Portland metal heroes Danava top epic bill at the Kilowatt
Heavyweight Portland, OR-based metal band Danava returns to the Bay Area Thursday, headlining the Kilowatt with LA band Deathchant and local favorites Molten and Glowing Brain.
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Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism working as a freelance writer covering music in San Francisco in the late 1990s. He wrote for both the San Francisco Bay Guardian and the SF Weekly for a number of years, eventually shifting his career full-time into writing and copy editing for a variety of San Francisco-based entertainment and city guide websites.
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