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- ↑ "New Project from Black Mountain Man Stephen McBean: Grim Tower". The SpaceLab. October 27, 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ↑ "Black Mountain's Stephen McBean Reveals Grim Tower Collaboration with Imaad Wasif | Exclaim!".
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pages/GRIM-TOWER/209102819137146 [ user-generated source ]