EYEHATEGOD in Los Angeles for their 25th Anniversary show with a killer lineup: CATTLE DECAPITATION, NAUSEA (album release show), OBLITERATIONS and STRONG INTENTION. &nbsp;Sunday 1/12/14 @ Los Globos. &nbsp;3040 W. Sunset Blvd. &nbsp;8pm. &nbsp;21+. &nbsp;Online Advanced tix $22.00 on sale NOW. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/525983 Limited tickets available at HEADLINE RECORDS. &nbsp;7706 Melrose Ave. &nbsp;$22. &nbsp;No service charge.…

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