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
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
OK, come on now. No laughing. Somehow, someway, somewhere Nickelback developed a reputation. That reputation being no one really admits listening to them. Often dismissed and sometimes casually tossed off as a joke, Canada’s favorite rock band defies expectations, retains … Continue reading Album Review: Nickelback – Get Rollin’
Foo Fighters summarize 25 years with the Friday (Oct. 28) release of the band’s second compilation album in The Essential Foo Fighters, a 21 song, hour and 25 minute record that reads much like a tour setlist. Sadly, in many … Continue reading Album Review: The Essential Foo Fighters
Every now and then an unknown rock band enters your music radar by happenchance. Where have they been all this time? Or maybe it’s, where have I been all this time? Hardly new to the rock scene, the Black Moods … Continue reading Album Review: The Black Moods – Into the Night
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