April 2012
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Charlie Shred is not a person in the band; not unlike Jethro Tull, it's the name of the band. Possibly, in some sense, it suggests an idea as the album is rife ... [ Read More ]
In the fickle American music scene we're expected to get all lathered up about the latest trendy band. What will pique the interest of the youngster, the Clark ... [ Read More ]
The American midwest, the Plains states, have been a hotbed for rock acts over the years. More recently there was crotch rockers Hinder. Welcome fellow Oklahomans ... [ Read More ]
It's good to have friends in the business. Thanks to the persistence of Frontiers Records, Hardline with vocalist Johnny Gioeli gets another revival in this ... [ Read More ]
Between all the hype and hair of the Eighties Sunset Strip glam rock, it's hard to remember that their were some bands that had an edge. Great White was one of ... [ Read More ]
I'll admit, possibly to the chagrin of many, that I'm a fan of Wig Wam, those glam rockers from Norway. The band rose in the early 2000's riding on the cusp of ... [ Read More ]
If you read previous reviews of Switzerland's Polution, for their previous album Overheated (2009), some writers decry the similarities to AC/DC and ... [ Read More ]
Here's the debut album, Walkabout, from Italy's Mirrormaze. A single listen easily displays what influences their band of progressive metal. Hear ... [ Read More ]
It's always a pleasure to introduce another Pennsylvania band to the larger international audience. Here's Pittsburgh's Order of Nine with their fifth album ... [ Read More ]
North America, if you haven't heard of Sweden's Freak Kitchen, I have some good news. Laser's Edge label has acquired the rights to distribute their catalog ... [ Read More ]
I'm quite fond of Charlottesville's Corsair. Their melodic, sometimes heavy, progressive rock is always a delight to listen to. Now, after two EP's the band ... [ Read More ]
Guitar phenom, Gus G, after a whirlwind stint as Ozzy's go-to axe man, returns with a new Firewind album, Few Against Many. Gus (born: Kostas ... [ Read More ]
In the fickle American music scene we're expected to get all lathered up about the next trendy band. What will pique the interest of the youngster, the Clark Kent bespectacled hipster, today? Then something refreshing comes along ... [ Read More ]
My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education.
Ronnie James Dio
Lyrically I like to use themes that make the listener use his or her imagination, and to give a little of the lessons I've learned in my own life.
Ronnie James Dio
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