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Last Updated: 11/24/2009

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Gender: Male
Status: Married
Age: 98
Sign: Taurus

City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: CA
Signup Date: 3/17/2006

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Thursday, July 09, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!

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Need a little excitement? Have your neck snapped by another hilariously mighty episode of The Governor’s Ball!


In this episode, The Governor chats with vocalist Tony Foresta of Municipal Waste about being a road warrior, their new found maturity, and their upcoming album.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly get politically active.


The Governor's Ball July 9 feat Municipal Waste


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Currently listening:
Into Nights Requiem Infernal
By Novembers Doom
Release date: 2009-07-07
Friday, June 26, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!

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The mighty one is back to give you some much needed metal in your diet, by cramming two hours of heavy hilarity down your throat on a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!


In this episode, The Governor brings you two interviews with modern American metal guitarists: Doc Coyle of God Forbid and Phil Sgrosso from As I Lay Dying.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly gives the citizens of Toronto some advice on how to survive their garage strike.


The Governor's Ball June 25 feat God Forbid & As I Lay Dying..


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Currently reading:
Swamp Thing VOL 06: Reunion
By Alan Moore
Release date: 2003-08-01
Monday, June 15, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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As the Sun begins to blaze overhead The Governor returns once again to scorch your body with two hours mighty metal hilarity on a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!
 
In this episode, The Governor sits down with guitarist Patrik Jensen of The Haunted and Witchery to discuss The Haunted’s unique blend of melodic death metal and other manly activities. Plus Jensen divulges exclusive details on the upcoming Witchery album currently in production.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly gives you some tips on how to protect the ladies from dangerous UV rays.

You can also stream or download the show directly from iTunes! Just search the iTunes store under podcasts for “The Governor’s Ball”.

The Governor's Ball June 15 feat The Haunted / Witchery
 
 
Currently reading:
Trinity Vol. 1
By Kurt Busiek
Release date: 2009-06-02
Saturday, June 06, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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Get ready for a double dose of classic headbanging on a brand new skull-crushingly hilarious episode of The Governor’s Ball!
 
In this episode, The Governor takes on two mighty metal frontmen named Rob! Vocalist Rob Dukes of the classic thrash-masters Exodus, and vocalist/guitarist Rob Thorne of the reunited traditional metallers Sacred Oath.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly doles out his annual summer movie dating preview.
 
The Governor's Ball June 6 feat Exodus & Sacred Oath
 
 
Currently listening:
By The Light Of The Northern
By Tyr
Release date: 2009-06-02
Sunday, May 31, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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Q: What’s more manly than a rare steak covered in mead and served on top of your lady?
 
A: A brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball for your headbanging pleasure!
 
In this episode, The Governor chats with vocalist / guitarist Heri Joensen of the Faroese vocal folk metallers TYR about paganism, manly singing, and their upcoming album By The Light of The Northern Star.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly delivers a crucial piece of ladying knowledge.
 
The Governor's Ball May 30 feat TYR
 
 
Currently reading:
Infinite Crisis
By Geoff Johns
Release date: 2008-01-16
Saturday, May 23, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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The peace and serenity of springtime is shattered but the skull-crushing savagery of a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!

In this episode, The Governor presents to you his bizarre encounter with legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society and Ozzy Osbourne. Listen in wonder as The Governor attempts to discuss fighting, shooting, and the new BLS compilation Skullage.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly recounts his misadventures from The Governor’s Bash 4.

The Governor's Ball May 23 feat Zakk Wylde

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Thursday, May 07, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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On a very special 1-hour episode of The Governor’s Ball…

The Governor gets you ready for The Governor’s Bash 4 this Saturday by bringing you mighty interviews with guitarist Topon Das of Fuck The Facts, guitarist Luke Roberts of The Great Collapse, and vocalist/guitarist Darcy Ibson of Sylvus!

Headbang with the Ball before you head out to the Bash!

The Governor's Ball May 7: Bash Special

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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The Governor returns with a double-dose of Canadian loudness on a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!

First The Governor sits down with vocalist Alissa White-Gluz of Montreal’s The Agonist to talk about their mix of styles and how they gain fans by killing everyone but a small portion of the audience. Then The Governor meets with guitarist Matt Zadkovich of Toronto’s Starring Janet Leigh for a chat about avant-garde violence, nerdy math metal, and their upcoming album Spectrum.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly talks health and safety for both the manly men and the lovely ladies...

…and listen for your chance to win tickets to The Governor’s Bash 4 – May 9 in Toronto featuring Fuck The Facts, The Great Collapse, and Sylvus!

The Governor's Ball Apr 28 feat Starring Janet Leigh & The Agonist

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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Spring is has exploded all over your face, and that means a hilarious metal explosion courtesy of a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!

On this episode The Governor chats with vocalist Travis Ryan of Cattle Decapitation about the haters and their new album The Harvest Floor, and with guitarist Chris “Arpmandude” Arp of Psyopus about their quest to ensure the death of anyone who listens to their music.

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly talks about how a man should take care of his skin not just for his comfort, but for the ladies’ as well.

…and listen for your chance to win tickets to The Governor’s Bash 4 – May 9 in Toronto featuring Fuck The Facts, The Great Collapse, and Sylvus!

The Governor's Ball Apr 21 feat Cattle Decapitation / Psyopus

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Currently watching:
Red Dwarf: Series 3
Release date: 2004-02-03
Monday, April 13, 2009 

Current mood:MIGHTY!
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What does it mean when The Governor comes out of his house and sees his shadow? It means another 2-plus hours of mighty metal hilarity courtesy of a brand new episode of The Governor’s Ball!

Tune in to hear The Governor chats with Cannibal Corpse guitarist Rob Barrett about his career in and out of the band and the true homicidal nature of their latest album Evisceration Plague. This is the first half of a two part interview feature with Cannibal Corpse. Stay tuned to The Governor’s Ball in the coming weeks for Part 2.

Also this episode is co-hosted by Toronto’s Visions of the Night who join The Governor for a mighty bout of the drinking and beef consumption!

Plus on "Some Sly Advice" Sly answers questions from Visions of the Night

…and listen for your chance to win tickets to The Governor’s Bash 4 – May 9 in Toronto featuring Fuck The Facts, The Great Collapse, and Sylvus!

The Governor's Ball Apr 13 feat Cannibal Corpse

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Currently listening:
Gods To The Ill Fated
By Devian
Release date: 2009-03-10