Jim Peterik (The Ides of March, Pride of Lions, formerly of Survivor) Interview
I’ve got to admit that leading up to this interview, I was going “a little crazy”. It isn’t everyday you talk to someone whose songs […]
Month: October 2020
Hellripper – The Affair of the Poisons
Back in the 80s, it was said “Home taping is killing music. So are Venom.” A modern adaption of this ancient phrase would be, “Streaming […]
Top 10: Riot Songs
Riot is one of the most paradoxical bands in metal history. How can they be so influential, yet so underrated? Maybe it was mismanagement. Maybe […]
Pride of Lions – Lion Heart
If you’ve been following this site from the beginning, you know I have a rather unhealthy obsession with AOR. What can I say? I’m a […]
Diamond Rexx, Stradlin’ Rosie at the WC Social Club (10/10/2020)
If you had told me in mid March, when the fever dream that is 2020 kicked into overdrive, that I’d see another live show before […]
Blue Öyster Cult – The Symbol Remains
Blue Öyster Cult is one of my favorite bands of all time. I spent the better part of my teen years following them throughout the Midwest. […]
Top 10: Van Halen Songs
I really wondered how I was going to approach this. In the weeks and months to come, you’ll read the same copy and paste obituaries […]
Vanik – III
It’s October and you know what that means. Spooky season is upon us! In an ideal world, kids of all ages would be gearing up […]
Fish – Weltschmerz
We’ve seen the cliche a million times over: A classic band announces a final album/tour. If I had a dollar for every band who pulled […]
Hittman – Destroy All Humans
If you’ve lost track of the old school bands who have risen from the dead in 2020, you’re not alone. Off the top of my […]