Album Reviews
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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Interviews
Brutal Planet Magazine interviews Joel Hoekstra.
Joel Hoekstra has been playing music since he was three years old. His first inspiration on guitar was hearing Angus Young. Since then he has played guitar with TSO, Night Ranger, Whitesnake and done broadway […]
Brutal News
Joel Hoekstra’s 13 Announces New Album
“RUNNING GAMES” DUE FEBRUARY 12, 2021 NEW SINGLE ‘HARD TO SAY GOODBYE’ OUT TODAY Joel Hoekstra, best known to rock fans as the current guitarist for Whitesnake and Trans-Siberian Orchestra (and also known for his work […]
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ECHOBATS – Release Official Music Video & Single for “Save Me from Loving You”
TONY HARNELL (the former voice of Norwegian/American band TNT) is racing ahead with one eye in the rear-view fronting ECHOBATS, a new allstar, quarantine inspired project alongside WHITESNAKE/TSO guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA (guitar), NIGHT RANGER’S ERIC LEVY on keys and the tight, crackling rhythm of MATT […]
Album Reviews
Whitesnake: Flesh & Blood (Album Review)
If there were a rock n roll rollercoaster, I firmly believe it would be named Whitesnake. […]