Louisiana’s Goatwhore brought the Metal Alliance Tour to New York City’s Gramercy Theatre Wednesday November 28th. Getting right down to business Goatwhore wasted no time and opened their set strong with “An End to Nothing”. Guitarist Sammy Duet went speeding through the powerful guitar riffs sending the crowd straight into …
Read More »Gallery and Review: The Casualties at Gramercy Theatre New York City 11/28/18
On Wednesday night November 28th, The Casualties returned home to NYC on the Metal Alliance Tour to play Gramercy Theatre. After starting the band in 1990, vocalist Jorge Herrera would announce on July 11th , 2017 he would be retiring from the band. Replacing Herrera with The Krum Bums frontman …
Read More »Single Review: Katiah One – “Tail Spin”
Katiah Lunn is a New York City rapper hailing from the Upper West Side. Debuting back in 2016 under the name Katia One with Mixkatape…The Hype, Lunn utilizes a uniquely classic sonic foundation of rock and soul, inspired by everyone from Freddie Mercury, to Isaac Brock, to Sam Cooke. Those …
Read More »Regretting The Past: Theory Of A Deadman – Scars & Souvenirs
My only theory is that anyone who bought this album REALLY wishes they had their money back. Theory of a Deadman (abbreviated as Theory) is a Canadian rock band from Delta, British Columbia. Formed in 2001, the band is currently signed to Roadrunner Records as well as 604 Records. The band also includes traits of other music styles, …
Read More »Gallery and Review: Nuclear Assault at Warsaw Brooklyn, New York 11/11/18
After Toxic Holocaust whipped the speed freaks into a frenzy it was time for New York’s very own legendary thrash metal veterans Nuclear Assault to take the stage in Greenpoint. After only being booked on the bill a few days prior replacing co-headliners High on Fire who had to drop …
Read More »Gallery and Review:Toxic Holocaust at Warsaw Brooklyn, New York 11/11/18
Following the classic metal sounds of Fresno based Haunt, which to most seemed to be an odd start to the show and had most fans just milling around the bar and merch tables, the three piece Portland based Toxic Holocaust fed the thrash hungry speed freaks at Warsaw a heavy …
Read More »Single Review: talker – “Intimidated”
Celeste Taucher, a Northern California native, unveils the latest offering “Intimidated” from her solo project, talker. Collaborating with Dan Sadin (Frenship), April Bender (Glassnote), and Phil Simmonds (Jessie J), talker transcends genres, breathing life into grunge-pop – a term coined by talker herself. She considers it a hybrid of musical influences, …
Read More »Single Review: MusicbyKO – “Gotta Go”
Khari Owens is a rapper based in Oakland, California. Under the moniker MusicbyKO, he wields a barebones, but thoughtfully poignant artistic identity that encompasses a debut EP, a follow-up full-length, and over 170 thousand Soundcloud streams to boot. In a two-year span, such drive has catalyzed his consistent festival run …
Read More »Album Review: Muse – Simulation Theory
A review on the 80’s synth inspired Simulation Theory by Muse. Muse are an English rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of Matt Bellamy (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Chris Wolstenholme (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Dominic Howard (drums). Simulation Theory is the eighth studio album by English rock band Muse. It was released on 9 November 2018 through Warner Bros. Records and Helium-3. …
Read More »Album Review: Architects – Holy Hell
A review on Holy Hell, the eighth full album from UK’s Architects. Architects are a British metalcore band from Brighton, East Sussex. The band currently consists of vocalist Sam Carter, drummer Dan Searle, bassist Alex Dean and guitarists Adam Christianson and Josh Middleton. The band’s first name was Inharmonic, which was swiftly changed to Counting …
Read More »Album Review: Nita Strauss – Controlled Chaos
Slash. Tom Morello. Jimmy Page. Zakk Wylde. Lita Ford. Jimi Hendrix. There have been many legendary guitarists through time, having played through the evolution of rock and metal, and made their name known through their slick style and killer riffs. If skill and talent in that regard define someone as …
Read More »Billboard Gets Rocked | October 2018
A look at the top 10 songs on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Chart. This video covering the week ending October 27, 2018. Disturbed- “Are You Ready” Greta Van Fleet – “When The Curtain Falls” Badflower – “Ghost” Shinedown – “Get Up” Bad Wolves (ft. Diamante) – “Hear Me Now” Slash (ft. …
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