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Saxon: Inspirations
Saxon led the charge in the late ’70s and ’80s as part of the new British Heavy Metal wave along with Judas Priest and Motorhead. With that in mind, why is one of the founding fathers of metal making […]
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Ronnie Atkins: One Shot
Someone once said, “Life imitates art.” This statement could not be more relevant when talking about Ronnie Atkins‘ latest release, One Shot. The Pretty Maids and Nordic Union singer was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2019 and was diagnosed earlier this year […]
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Love and Death: “Perfectly Preserved”
If you ask around, not many people would tell you that they saw 2020 as a great year. We dealt with COVID-19, lockdowns, and made adjustments in nearly every aspect of life. Frankly, it has […]
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Inglorious: “We Will Ride”
Although the word “inglorious” means not famous or renowned, I’m not sure it is the best way to describe the British band of the same name. (They actually named their band after the Tarantino film, […]
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The Pretty Reckless: “Death by Rock and Roll”
1575 days. That’s how long it has been since one of New York City’s finest rock bands has released an album. The Pretty Reckless (Taylor Momsen- vocals/guitar, Ben Phillips- lead guitar, Mark Damon- bass, Jamie […]
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Joel Hoekstra’s 13: Running Games
Joel Hoekstra’s 13 may not be a household name. I will guarantee if you’ve seen TSO, Whitesnake, Night Ranger, or possibly Foreigner in the last ten years; you know Joel Hoekstra. I first saw him in 20 with Night Ranger and then […]
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Todd La Torre : Rejoice In The Suffering
The current events globally presented Queensryche vocalist Todd La Torre elements to put his debut solo album in motion. Even though La Torre’s debut has been in the works over the years, it was the […]
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Zero Theorem: “The Killing II”
It’s a dog eat dog world. It seems like anyone can record and post their music to the internet for the world to hear. How then can a band stand out from the rest? There […]
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W.E.T. – Retransmission
2021 is starting on a beautifully melodic note, thanks to W.E.T. If for some reason you don’t know who I am talking about, 1st get your mind out of the gutter, and 2nd shame on […]
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MSG: Immortal
When it comes to celebrating 50 years of making music, Michael Schenker cuts no corners and brings out some great musicians to help him celebrate the milestone with his latest album Immortal. To start with, Ralf Scheepers (Primal […]