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The folks over at IMHOTEP have gathered together THE BEST OF 2006 ACCORDING TO 155 MUSICIANS . The musicians are mostly metal and hard rock, but there are some real oddballs thrown in there too. One thing you can gather from that list is that there isn't Read More...
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Monday, January 01, 2007 7:19 PM
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If you crossed classic Slayer with Deep Purple, well, you got Black Sabbath's Born Again album, but that is a different story. If you tried it again, with a little more emphasis on Slayer, you would get Finland’s Children of Bodom and their Read More...
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Monday, January 16, 2006 10:57 PM
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The Welsh band Bullet For My Valentine is slowly becoming the new must listen to metal band. I found out about them thru the UK’s Metal Hammer magazine (where’s my UK readers, and why haven’t you told me about these guys?). Although Read More...
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Monday, December 12, 2005 4:51 PM
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Peter Provost and Steve Pavlina both have mentioned the Pandora Music Service which will allow you to create a customized streaming radio channel based on artists and songs that you enter into the system. I have to admit that the Pandora user interface Read More...
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Friday, December 09, 2005 11:18 AM
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If you haven’t noticed, screaming vocals (aka Oscar the Grouch) is very much the in thing for metal music. And to drive this point home even more, there is now an instructional video “for that new breed of vocalist” called “ The Read More...
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Tuesday, December 06, 2005 12:26 AM
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Brad Wilson was lamenting over the lack of decent metal bands out there. He feels a lot like me, loves the metal, but can not stand the recent trend of “Oscar the Grouch” vocals (I also call them Cookie Monster vocals). Classic thrash metal Read More...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2005 4:15 PM
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I’ve had a MySpace account for a while, and have a link from there to here, but I never did the inverse. So here it is . And I’ll add a link to it on my site. MySpace has a “friends” list, and if you are a friend, a band I like, Read More...
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Monday, September 12, 2005 1:52 PM
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If you are old enough to remember the great music scene Jersey had back in the late 80’s, then you probably remember the bands American Angel and Xenon . Xenon had a few reunion shows over the last couple years, but if you missed them, then you Read More...
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Sunday, April 10, 2005 8:03 PM
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I’ve been in a musical funk for the last couple months, and haven’t been able to really get into any of the new CDs I bought over that time. Here’s a few of what I bought, and really couldn’t get into (even though some of these Read More...
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Monday, February 28, 2005 2:18 PM
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It looks like some of the members of Xenon will be getting together for a benefit show on Sunday, October 17th at Crossroads in Garwood. If you missed the reunion show , you will not want to miss this one. I can't make this show, since I'll be out on Read More...
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Sunday, October 03, 2004 7:54 AM
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Of Infinity's Alessandra sent me a copy of their 3 song demo CD back in early September and asked me to give a listen. The self proclaimed female fronted, melodic metal band does not easily fit into one of the standard musical genres, but is a true mixture Read More...
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Sunday, October 03, 2004 7:47 AM
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Well, if you haven’t already heard, Anthrax released a new DVD/CD combo called Music of Mass Destruction . It is basically a live DVD, plus a bonus live CD, recorded in Chicago in December of 2003. There’s not much to not like about this package. Read More...
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Wednesday, April 21, 2004 9:05 AM
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What’s a book review doing in my music blog? Well this book is about the history of metal, and even though it is a well written book (and not just some fanzine type stuff), I decided to put the review here instead of my book review category. Sound Read More...
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Thursday, February 05, 2004 6:50 AM
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Anthrax We’ve Come For You All My Score: 10 out of 10 Category: Metal/Old School Metal Buy it Here I don’t give out a perfect 10 for CDs very often, even if I think it is a great release. To be rated a 10 by me, it first and foremost has to be a perfect Read More...
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Monday, November 24, 2003 2:02 PM
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