Metal playlists from the underground
Just a quick reminder: This Thursday, July 17, is the annual VH1 Rock Honors show and the honorees are The Who. Word on the street is that Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Tenacious D, and Incubus will be there to honor the legends, okay, I know for a fact because it was taped Saturday in Los […]
What a sick show I saw last week. I am still recovering from the intense two-hour rockgasm that I experienced from the tenth row of Jones Beach. Here are some observations I need to mention from the show: Tommy Lee was not on his usual high rise drum kit and almost buried in the background. […]
By Jonathan Zuckerman Well it’s seven years later and you all know what that means, another self-titled Weezer album. Their latest, which operates under the moniker The Red Album, is a frustrating mish-mosh of awesome tunes and utter disappointments. It’s a tough album to wrap your arms around but fortunately there are a few songs […]
By Daniel Del Ferraro Trent Reznor is a sadomasochist. On his website he posts cryptic messages, hinting that there will be new releases and news. I think he gets off on people scratching their heads and begging for answers. After wearing out my mouse by clicking on the refresh button a few months back, up […]
By Andrew Cosentino Bryan Scary is the 21st century’s Vincenzo Peruggia. A thief so brazen, conspicuous and crude in his efforts that it seems like he’s trying to get caught. And he has been, with the ideas of every original artist of the past forty years tucked palpably under his coat. In fact one of […]
By Shelton A. Sellers My, my how the times have changed. It used to be that you could sign up for the fan club of your favorite band, and whenever they rolled into town, you’d be the first one notified for their show. With the power of the internet at every American’s disposal, the days […]