Fans of 80s music certainly picked the right genre at least in terms of following their favorite bands out of the era through a near lifetime of music. So many of them who made it big and enjoy radio play … Continue reading Album Review: Depeche Mode – Memento Mori
More than five years have passed since U2 released a new album and hardly a prolific band in terms of new music, the Dublin based quartet silently passed their 40th anniversary as the longest stretch between new albums continues. And, … Continue reading Album Review: U2 – Songs of Surrender
Metallica released the third single off their forthcoming 72 Seasons album (out April 14) “If Darkness Had a Son” a six-minute plus massive hard rocker that begins like a Metallica song should, with hardened drums and metal head guitar. But … Continue reading Single Review: Metallica – If Darkness Had a Son
17 songs! Just in case you missed it, because I did, renowned Christian nu metal rockers Skillet released their 11th album Dominion a year ago. Today, Skillet dropped Dominion: Day of Destiny an hour long deluxe album consisting of the … Continue reading Album Review: Skillet – Dominion: Day of Destiny
A friend of mine mentioned Colony House some time ago. I’d never heard of them. So, upon the release today of their fourth album The Cannonballers, these indie rockers hailing from Tennessee staked their claim. Thankfully, the funk rock movement … Continue reading Album Review: Colony House – The Cannonballers
Mix Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Metallica you get a tourniquet. Tourniquet, actually. Not a tourniquet. A band with a rad name that I had never heard of until recently. Tourniquet. Isn’t that a great name for a band? Especially one … Continue reading Debut Album Review: Tourniquet – Stop the Bleeding
Metallica is now two for two as the band released today “Screaming Suicide” the second song off their forthcoming 12-song album 72 Seasons due April 14. Oh no, not another heavy metal suicide song! Actually not. “Screaming Suicide” sounds a … Continue reading Single Review: Metallica – Screaming Suicide
It wasn’t just the music of Rush that intrigued fans but also the album covers. What will they come up with this time? But wait, it wasn’t they as in Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart the centerpiece of … Continue reading Rush Album Covers Ranked Worst to First
So many albums, so little time. If an album didn’t cut it, it didn’t make the cut. Simplifying the process when it came to reviewing all the new albums released in 2022 eased the burden of writing reviews but prevented … Continue reading Top 10 Best Albums of 2022
Live shows returned (mostly) unbounded in 2022 leaving the coronavirus blues behind and by spring it seemed like nothing ever happened. Attending concerts, I think, has gotten a bit old. Certainly the violence that continues to plague Portland weighs heavily … Continue reading Best Concerts of 2022
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