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Bonnaroo Free MP3 Fest: No. 8

Artist No. 8: The Sword

The Deal: Like many current hard-rock bands, these Texans are influenced by Black Sabbath and the first wave of British heavy metal. But none of the others can say they are touring with Metallica this summer in Europe. Metallica frontman Lars Ulrich "is a Sword nerd," according to drummer Trivett Wingo.

Sounds Like: Sleep, Mastadon

Free Song: 'Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians' (MP3)

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