In addition to being the guitarist for headliner Prometheus Fire-God, Seth Hofstetter will wear several hats at “Metalomedy II,” the sequel to the June concert featuring metal bands at the American Legion club.
At Friday’s show, the La Monte musician will oversee the hog roast, run the sound board for other bands and comedians and then try his best to melt a few faces in the final show of the evening.
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