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Machine Head Drop Dark Meth-Themed Lyric Video

Check out Triple Beam, the band's song about the terrors of amphetamine abuse.

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Fresh off the news that longtime guitarist Phil Demmel and drummer Dave McClain are leaving the band, Machine Head has dropped a new lyric video from this year's Catharsis.

The video is for Triple Beam, a track named after the type of scale used to weigh drugs – and it's pretty unapologetic about its confrontation of meth and meth culture. The lyrics concern topics including gang violence, trading drugs for sex, and getting hooked on your own product.

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