ALBUM REVIEW: THE CAMPFIRE FLIES, “Sparks Like Little Stars”
The Campfire Flies are a songwriter’s dream sextet, bringing together some of New Jersey’s most acclaimed indie-rock writers and performers: John and Toni Baumgartner and Ed Seifert (Speed The Plough),…
Scene Keepers: Danny Coleman’s Rock On Radio Show Celebrates Ten Years With Free Concert
The Rock On Radio Show celebrates ten years on the air with a free concert in Asbury Park tomorrow night.
#MetalMonday: “From the Dead” by Vengeance Rising
From the brutal to the sludgy to the experimental to the symphonic, we raise our horns in welcome and warning to the coming week: we are here to ROCK. What…
ELP Gets 10 Track “Best Of” Set, Fanfare
Yes, we’ve seen it often before. The creation of a new ‘best of’ for Emerson, Lake and Palmer is a tested flashback for quite a few labels. But we’re there…
[UPDATE] TANGERINE DREAM 16CD, 2BD BOX, IN SEARCH OF HADES: THE VIRGIN RECORDINGS 1973-1979
Back in November of 2018, Tangerine Dream fans were teased with a short glimpse of an impending arrival of selected Virgin Years titles inside a large Boxed set. One of…
Graphic Novel On The Way For Rush’s A Farewell To Kings
As the title suggests, the new graphic novel serves as an illustrated version of the classic approach to music documentaries, wherein narration and location shots are interspersed with staged interview…
A Wave Of Revisited Vinyl Reissues
Rhino Records, the classic arm of Warner Brothers Music have plans to release a small flurry of new vinyl LPs for some old classics. This is targeted for the collector…
Profile: Xandra Metcalfe of UBOA (2019)
You don’t listen to UBOA, the solo act of Xandra Metcalfe, a trans gal from Melbourne. It just overwhelms you. Metcalfe’s latest offering, though, differs in some ways from past…
#MetalMonday: “Demons on the Wall” by Andromeda Anarchia
And with “Demons on the Wall,” what heavy does is to twist common metal language about fallen angels and hellfire into a progressive panorama of the interior of a terrified…
Tangerine Dream 16CD, 2BD Box, In Search Of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973-1979
Back in November of 2018, Tangerine Dream fans were teased with a short glimpse of an impending arrival of selected Virgin Years titles inside a large Boxed set. One of…
Album Review: Through Your Eyes by Marcela Bovio
Bovio has long since established her status as a vocalist in progressive metal with Stream of Passion, Ayreon, and MaYaN. On Through Your Eyes, she welds the bombast of a…
Silversun Pickups Return With New Album, Widow’s Weeds
Just after the turn of the new century, a band going by the name of Silversun Pickups delighted the large indie fanbase with a classic album, Carnavas, That album was…