Brian Posehn is a musician/writer/actor/stand-up comic that you may recognize from several TV shows and movies such as Lady Dynamite, You’re The Worst, The Big Bang Theory, New Girl, Devil’s Rejects and The Five Year Engagement. This time, he combined both comedy and metal into Grandpa Metal and showed us …
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Devotion. While he may not actually sing that word in the album Radio Cowboy, equestrian and prolific country music singer/songwriter Rob Georg embodies this character trait. He’s undeniably devoted to his craft and to his horses. The love he has for the land, relationships and his animals is a touching …
Read More »Single review: Lamb of God – Checkmate
Lamb of God has released a brand new single “Checkmate” which will be featured on their self-titled album. This is their first release in 5 years and is due out on May 8. With quite political lyrics and the line “Make America hate again” that really catches the attention, they …
Read More »Single Review: Katmaz – “Alone (With Me)”
In the new single “Alone (With Me),” the artist known as Katmaz explores neo-psychedelic harmonies while sticking to what is essentially a conventional pop formula, yielding surprisingly smart results for a structurally experimental track. The music video for “Alone (With Me),” shot in high definition clarity, plays out much as …
Read More »Album Review: Orphans Of Doom – “II”
Kansas City, MO-based heavyweights Orphans Of Doom will release their second album, aptly titled II, on February 28 via The Company. Orphans Of Doom are mostly influenced by prog, heavy metal, and sludge which is quite visible throughout the whole set of 8 tracks. The band went much havier this time …
Read More »Album Review: Ashley Puckett “Never Say Never”
On this Valentine’s Day, country singer and songwriter Ashley Puckett hopes you fall in love with her debut project. Never Say Never is the culmination of those early days spent in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, performing at local open-mic nights, to the countless time spent in the studio crafting timeless music …
Read More »John Vento & Nied’s Hotel Band “Nied’s Hotel Band”
Coming off fresh from his debut project Love, Lust, and Other Wreckage from 2019, John Vento has returned early in the new decade releasing an eleven track effort entitled Nied’s Hotel Band. The Pittsburgh native shows off his energetic side on a majority of the record while pairing that with …
Read More »The Clifffs “Panic Attack”
Appropriately titled Panic Attack, the sophomore album from Dallas punk rockers Clifffs, the lucky 13 tracks on the album give modern music the swift kick in the ass it needs. It’s bruising guitars, punishing drums and rumbling bass lines are all right here and ready to rock for fans of …
Read More »Album Review: Strange Days – “Summer Red”
Strange Days is a solo band project ran by Brody Mullikin, a twenty-one-year-old from Port Orange Florida. On February 1st Strange Days kicked it off with their debut album titled Summer Red. From an hour of 14 songs, Summer Red is a roller coaster of feelings from cheerful to gloomy, …
Read More »Album Review: Hollywood Undead New Empire, Vol. 1
Hollywood Undead are back with the first half of their double record and sixth full length studio album, New Empire, Vol. 1. First emerging onto the scene in 2008 with the release of their debut record ‘Swan Songs,’ Hollywood Undead has been labeled as a “rap rock” band. Over the years …
Read More »Album review: Thomas Charlie Pedersen “Daylight Saving Hours”
Against the backdrop of a spellbinding acoustic guitar’s gentle melody, Thomas Charlie Pedersen starts to sing in a vocal stained with bittersweet melancholia. The harmony he forms with the strings is painfully unsubtle; from the get-go in this song, titled “Faithful Mistress,” we’re unable to escape the wallop of emotionality …
Read More »EP Review: Another Day Dawns – Stranger
Pennsylvanian rockers Another Day Dawns have just released their newest EP Stranger which features 5 tracks. With Dakota McGeehan‘s signature vocals, Nick McGeehan on drums and Tyler Ritter‘s guitar skills, the three-piece teamed up with a producer Joe Rickard for this release. The record starts heavy with “Beautiful Suicide” and …
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