While y’all are out there killing yourselves on the Friday after Thanksgiving (being politically correct, should we still call it Black Friday?), I’m sitting in my...
How Carcass went from being one of the sloppiest bands in death/grind to one of the most precise is inconceivable to most. Now, I love me...
If anyone has followed Tommy Lee’s journey outside all things Motley Crue, you’ll recognize his affinity for the contemporary, nay, the trendy. His lifeline sweeps the...
Knuckle-dragging and dime-bagging down the highway towards 29 Palms, with a doobie stuffed of hemlock and a cold Pabst Blue Ribbon, we pull into a truck...
Bored on Labor Day weekend going through about 200 promos (and honestly, 80 percent get cast aside) I come across the Moonlight Desires album, At the...
In En Minor, Phil Anselmo croons like The Grinch reaping and raping your Christmas but, reassuringly, he leaves you hanging by your tippy-toes from the mistletoe...
You’re a wunderkind from the get-go. You work your ass off and get the keys to the city handed to you at an early age. You...
When I first saw the video for Katy Perry’s “Roar” I was going through a pretty nasty separation. As I sat lowly on a lonely couch...
Ace Frehley’s latest offering, Origins Vol. 2, is a jewel of an album chock-full of cover songs that gracefully landed in my den of iniquity after...
New York City is the place to be if you want to part of the hardcore family. Stage diving, boot-knocking tomfoolery, bloody fists, and bruised torsos...
1973 was one hell of a year for bombastic classics. Simply fathom Jimmy Page joining The Rolling Stones. That makes the wheels in your head spin,...
Mixing folk with “Pop! Goes the Weasel,” T Swift’s lyrical approach isn’t as vindictive as in the past, but shadows of it still echo throughout the...
It was driving me crazy, so I had to bang out this review. I hate cover tunes. I hate cover albums and concepts because you’re never...
Elegance, timeless grace, and perfection. Note stacked upon note, lyric after lyric, and year after decade the embers burn and fall around David Gilmour’s soliloquy. If...
Unsure of what to expect out of Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynrd Plane Crash? Y’all are in for a pleasant surprise because...