Month: April 2017

Music Reviews 2017

Ayreon | The Source

April 30, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Ayreon | The Source
by John Kindred – Publisher — Multi-instrumentalist Arjen Anthony Lucassen returns with his project Ayreon and follows up the group’s 2013 release of The Theory of Everything with the double CD studio release of The […]
Concert Reviews 2017

LIVE! | Anthrax with Killswitch Engage

April 27, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on LIVE! | Anthrax with Killswitch Engage
by Tamara Igleheart – Photojournalist — April 22, 2017 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, CA. — Anthrax and Killswitch Engage are currently out on the road together on what’s been dubbed ‘Killthrax’ tour. Anthrax […]
Music Reviews 2017

CETI | Snakes Of Eden

April 27, 2017 Publisher 1
by Alexandra Mrozowska – Sr. Columnist — Alongside breakthrough albums and larger-than-life concert tours, history of Rock music is a history of people behind it – a sinusoid of camaraderie and conflict, heartbreaking splits, spectacular […]
Interviews 2017

Joe Lynn Turner

April 27, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Joe Lynn Turner
by Steve Patrick – Sr. Columnist — American audiences are about to get an opportunity to see one of Rock’s defining voices in the live setting when vocal powerhouse Joe Lynn Turner embarks on his […]
Music Reviews 2017

Brother Firetribe | Sunbound

April 23, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Brother Firetribe | Sunbound
by Franco Cerchiari – Sr. Columnist — As luck would have it, the arena-filling, Melodic Rock sounds of the ’80s seems to be making a comeback of sorts with bands like Place Vendome, Eclipse, First […]
Off Track

Hardrock Haven’s Derric Miller Unleashes Chunks of Hell: A Horror Anthology With Co-Writer of Gristle and Mudslingers

April 23, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Hardrock Haven’s Derric Miller Unleashes Chunks of Hell: A Horror Anthology With Co-Writer of Gristle and Mudslingers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Two fiction writers who have never met each other—Mark Allen from New York and Derric Miller from South Dakota—have put together their third foray into the horror genre with Chunks of […]
Music Reviews 2017

MindMaze | Resolve

April 20, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on MindMaze | Resolve
by Joe Mis – Sr. Columnist — Female-fronted rockers MindMaze have just finished work on Resolve, the band’s third full-length release. Continuing their traditional blend of power, progressive, old school heavy metal, and melodic rock, […]
Concert Reviews 2017

LIVE! | Combichrist and Dope

April 17, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on LIVE! | Combichrist and Dope
by Tamara Igleheart – Photojournalist — April 9, 2017 at Regent Theater in Los Angeles, CA. — Industrial metallers DOPE and COMBICHRIST join forces for the “Blood, Lust, Death” 2017 tour. Combichrist Concert Photo Gallery […]
Music Reviews 2017

Hammerfall | Built to Last

April 17, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Hammerfall | Built to Last
by Ron Higgins – Columnist — Hammerfall is back with its 10th studio album and it’s a monster. The Swedish juggernaut has been churning out killer Power Metal for 20 years and they’re still going […]
Off the Rails

Musikmesse 2017

April 12, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Musikmesse 2017
by Elsie Roymans – Sr. Photojournalist — April 8, 2017 at Musikmesse (Music Messe) in Frankfurt, Germany — 2017’s Musikmesse in Frankfurt is the international trade fair for musical instruments, sheet music, music production, and […]
Concert Reviews 2017

Steve Stevens & Gus G LIVE!

April 7, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Steve Stevens & Gus G LIVE!
by Elsie Roymans – Sr. Photojournalist — April 16, 2017 at Spirit of 66 in Verviers, Belgium — Steve Stevens is currently on the road for his 2017 European Tour with Gus G as the […]
Concert Reviews 2017

LIVE! | Anthrax

April 4, 2017 Publisher 1
by Chris A. – Sr. Columnist — Marhc 30, 2017 at EXPRESS LIVE! in Columbus, OH. — Anthrax, currently on tour with Killswitch Engage on the ‘Killthrax’ tour, brought their high-powered, Thrash Metal extravaganza to […]
Music Reviews 2017

Badass | More Pain, More Gain

April 4, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on Badass | More Pain, More Gain
by Joe Mis – Sr. Columnist — More Pain, More Gain is the debut full-length release from the Italian collaboration group Badass. This quartet of Metal stars has pooled talents and come up with something […]
Music Reviews 2017

King Kobra | Ready to Strike

April 2, 2017 Publisher Comments Off on King Kobra | Ready to Strike
by Don Higgens – Columnist — Legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice has played with a number of classic artists and bands over the years. He’s kept the beat for everyone from Rod Stewart and Ozzy […]