Former Sony/BMG artist Tom Tikka of Carmen Gray and Antti Autio have released their latest single produced by Janne Saksa. “Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.” – Oscar Wilde Having previously been signed to Sony/BMG with Carmen Gray, one of Finland’s finest rock bands, Tom Tikka has …
Read More »Single Review: Dr. Rob Alexander “Life As We Know It”
Making one hit single on any given album is a challenge all on its own, but three can be next to impossible – unless you’ve got a skill set like Dr. Rob Alexander’s. Alexander’s last studio album, Being Myself, has been roaring through the American underground like nobody’s business in …
Read More »COYOTE MAN Releases New Instrumental Single, “Perilous”
Chicago based, Progressive Rock duo COYOTE MAN has released their new instrumental track, “Perilous,” the first single off of their upcoming, sophomore album, Precognition. “From the beginning structure of the song it really gave us a dark presence and meaning if you will. A sort of dark truth with our economy at the …
Read More »Live Review & Gallery: Black Label Society with Obituary and Lord Dying at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium (02.28.20)
Black Label Society are on tour spreading the joy that is heavy metal. Their North American Crusade tour, consisting of 24 dates, will go around North America throughout March, so get out there and catch a show (remaining dates below). Opening the tour for BLS is death metal thrashers Obituary and progressive …
Read More »Live Review + Gallery: Machine Head at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA (02.22.2020)
The mighty Machine Head had an epic conclusion to their Burn My Eyes 25th Anniversary Tour at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA on February 22, 2020. Their 25 date tour across North America saw them play a 2 sets each night, first being fan favorites and hits while …
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 »Gallery: Queensrÿche, John 5, Eve To Adam at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA (01.30.20)
Queensrÿche are touring right now in support of their new album ‘The Verdict’ which was released last year. They stopped by the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA on January 30, 2020 on their ‘The Verdict Tour’ and played to a packed house. 17 songs from their catalog, including some …
Read More »Canadian Guitarist Darren Michael Boyd Overcomes Car Accident To Release Debut LP “Lifting The Curse”
The Ottawa and Toronto-based musician and songwriter wrote, performed and produced the album. Boyd has signed with MTS Management Group for promotion of the LP. They say that laughter is the best medicine, but for Canadian guitarist and songwriter Darren Michael Boyd, music has been the ultimate cure. After a …
Read More »Pittsburgh Guitarists Announce “The Guitar Freaks: A Sideshow Of Flying Fingers” At Hard Rock Cafe
World-class touring guitarists Brady Novotny and Zack Wiesinger debut their local answer to the G3 tour at Hard Rock Cafe on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Hurry, hurry, hurry! Step right up, folks. See the greatest, the most colossal, the most stupendous, the most gigantic, the most sensational…THE GUITAR FREAKS! On …
Read More »Ed Roman Releases Music Video for New Single ‘Stronger’
Ed Roman has had quite a career. The Ontario native has been broadcast across more than six hundred radio stations worldwide and found his name everywhere from Billboard Magazine to the Radio Music Awards. His latest single, “Stronger,” showcases exactly why he is one of the most prolific emerging artists …
Read More »GUITAR VIRTUOSO BRADY NOVOTNY STORMS PRIVATE CASTLE IN PRODIGAL SON-INSPIRED MUSIC VIDEO
The top 3 iTunes charting guitarist from Pittsburgh has released the video for “Ancient Romance.” It was filmed at Otttis Castle in St. Augustine, Florida. “One of the most appealing guitar records of the new year….he plays like a living legend” – Indie Band Guru “The jaw-dropping flamenco acoustic guitar, …
Read More »Richard Lynch Pays Homage To His Daddy’s Gibson Guitar On New Single “Back In 1953.”
The chart-topping country music artist and member of the Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame will release his latest single on Saturday, December 21st. 1957 was a momentous year in country music. The radio was filled with huge hits by the stars of the day: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Ferlin …
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