DOTF’s Top 40 Albums of 2021
“You’ve read all the other year end “best of” lists. Now get ready to read the only one that matters!” That’s the tagline we used […]
Month: December 2021
Wicked Sensation – Outbreak
It feels just like yesterday I reviewed the new David Reece album. Turns out it’s been roughly a month and a half, but the point […]
Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, King Kobra, Blue Murder) Interview
If you’ve been listening to rock music at all over the past 55 years, there’s a good chance you own at least one album with […]
Mega Colossus – Riptime
I can’t remember the exact date I discovered Mega Colossus, but I know for a fact that I saw them live before ever hearing a […]
Land of Gypsies – Land of Gypsies
I knew I wasn’t going to be able to finish the year without at least one more Frontiers release crossing my path. And like every […]
Top 10: Metal Albums of 1988
Despite being the second to last year of the decade, 1988 kept the heavy metal craze going stronger than ever, both in the mainstream and […]
Malignant Altar – Realms of Exquisite Morbidity
Historically, December has always been a music desert. The year is for all purposes finished. Our favorite bands have better things to do like spend […]
Dave Tice (Buffalo) Interview
While Led Zeppelin was “Dazed and Confused”, Deep Purple was “Space Truckin’”, and Black Sabbath was drifting “Into the Void”, a rough and ready band […]
Gary Hoey at the Des Plaines Theatre (12/9/2021)
Everyone’s got their own special holiday traditions. Some like to build a snowman outside their house. Others like to watch It’s a Wonderful Life. And […]
Biff Byford (Saxon) Interview
For over 40 years, Biff Byford has been the voice, frontman, and driving force behind English heavy metal powerhouse, Saxon. He is as synonymous with […]