HEART RESPONDS TO ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION!
The ladies of Heart are so thrilled with the announcement of their induction into the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Read their response in RockRevolt Magazine! [READ MORE]
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ALBUM REVIEW: HINDER - WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW
Oklahoma’s favorite rockers Hinder are back with a brand new album that finds them pushing the proverbial musical envelope. Welcome to the Freakshow is a diverse mix of rockers and ballads with quite a few surprises thrown in. [READ MORE]
ALBUM REVIEW: ALEXX CALISE - AC3
Read the review for the new EP by Alexx Calise entitled AC3, watch two song videos and the new documentary video of the making of AC3 [READ MORE]
ALBUM REVIEW: HEART - FANATIC
Read the review of Heart's newest album FANATIC, written by a true Heart fan! [READ MORE]
INDIE BAND OF THE WEEK: XFACTOR1
Known as “America’s Blue Collar band” XFactor1 is the real mother deal y'all. One listen to their newest release Famous. Last. Words. and you will hear an album (and band) that is filled with emotion, energy, and killer hard rocking music. Famous. Last. Words.has 13 ass-kicking treats for your metal ears that will leave you wanting to gorge again and again.
[READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: DORO - RAISE YOUR FIST
<pJust when you thought it was safe to pack up your Aqua Net, your skin-tight leather pants and those ratty concert tees, have I got some news for you. You are going to need them sooner than you might think. DORO, the reigning Queen of Metal, just released her 16th Album "Raise Your Fist." [READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: KYLESA - FROM THE VAULT VOL. 1
It is good to see a band spend time and effort on a B-side collection, unlike most bands or record labels that push out these collections to either generate money for the label or buzz for an upcoming record, Kylesa have spent over a year going through their back catalogue to produce a wondrous accumulation of material that will satisfy die hard fans and new fans alike.
[READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: HER BRIGHT SKIES - RIVALS
Melodic. Punk. Emo. Metal. Epic. Energetic. Heartfelt. Intense. Indefinable. All words that describe the 5 piece onslaught known as Her Bright Skies. Though their cockiness and the musical language is all American, the accent is 100% grade-A Swedish. Hailing from a small town in Sweden named Jonkoping, these guys know how to grab you by the codicils and take you for a ride, whether you like it or not.
[READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: BENTO’S DIAMOND DAYS
It's been three years since Silverchair dissolved into irrelevance. Out of that puddle of goo steps Ben Gillies (former Silverchair drummer) and his new project: Bento. This time, he takes on the role of lead singer and songwriter.
[READ MORE]ALBUM REVIEW: BASEMENT’S COLORMEINKINDNESS
Most bands would close-up shop with a simple bow to their strong audience base or release a ‘Best of’ collection to extort as much money as possible from their beloved fans. The UK based ‘Basement’, their latest album ‘Colourmeinkindness’ has proven to be the five piece’s final effort to shine, showing many other bands how to break up with style. [READ MORE]
ALBUM REVIEW: ISIS’ TEMPORAL
What do you get when you combine transcendental elevator music with blazing yet unrefined metal riffs? Give up? Temporal, the newest and possibly final release from the San Francisco, California based band ISIS. [READ MORE]
ALBUM REVIEW: Hyro Da Hero’s album, Birth School Work Death
Most people like to rant about politics and everything in between whilst making an unnecessary fuss about it – ranging from the radical (yet awesome) Rage Against The Machine to the average whining 16 year olds who think they know everything. Take all of that out of the equation and you end up with the LA based rapper Hyro Da Hero’s album Birth School Work Death. He churns up politically charged tunes while fusing hip-hop and rock influences in an attempt “To bring real music back”.
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