Video: Valient Thorr - Exit Strategy

You have to admire a band that not only creates its own mythological backstory, but goes out of its way to foster the illusion and even gets Walt Disney involved. Supposedly , Valient Thorr is a group of Venutians who crash-landed in North Carolina in the '50s and hid a time machine in the Virginia suburbs, which they used to bounce back and forth in time, studying the effects of Earth's weather on Venutian babies, who, they claim, eons ago became the first Earthlings. Unfortunately, their time-traveling came to an end in 2000, when they returned to [...]

Valient Thorr . Poetic? No. Derivative? Maybe. Actually from Venus? Sources say yes. Straight forward? The straightest. Rocking? Hellz yea. Myspace . Other tidbits. Their fans are called Thorriors. They will be on tour with Motorhead...aka their original selves. At 0:39 in this video the singer has a devilock....Glenn Kilmister? = I might throw up.

Valient Thorr have posted the latest video from their 2006 album, Legend of the World . The video for "Exit Strategy" presents " a vicious assault on the Iraq War, the Bush Administration and the seductive logic of militarization, a Fish Cheer for the modern age. " The band has also announced an upcoming tour with Fu Manchu, Artimus Pyledriver, & Seemless.