Monthly Archives: October 2011

Top 10 Primus Songs of All Time

Posted on October 31, 2011 by gearsofrock

Primus is an American hard alternative band from California that has been active since the early 1990s.  Their unique sound comes from the genius bass work of frontman Les Claypool, who also has a twisted talent of writing some of … Continue reading →

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Review: “Lulu” Featuring Lou Reed & Metallica [2011]

Posted on October 30, 2011 by gearsofrock

Lulu is the brand new psychotic, experimental, and deeply disturbing new side project from heavy metal legends Metallica and Velvet Underground frontman, Lou Reed.  And for some reason, the whole thing works; well, sort of.  Lulu is a two-disc enterprise … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Greatest Guitarists of Hard Rock and Heavy Metal of All Time

Posted on October 29, 2011 by gearsofrock

Here is a list of the greatest rock guitarists of all time.  A prerequisite for making this list is that the guitarist must have played for an awesome band.  For example: Joe Satriani is a sick guitarist that produced virtuosic … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Sepultura Songs of All Time

Posted on October 28, 2011 by gearsofrock

Sepultura is a doom and thrash metal band from Brazil that has been active since the late 1980s.  Frontman Max Cavalera left the band after 1996′s Roots and created another sick—equally awesome—band Soulfly.  Sepultura continues to march on without him, but … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Machine Head Songs of All Time

Posted on October 27, 2011 by gearsofrock

Machine Head is an American thrash and groove metal band from California that has been active since the early 1990s.  This is the only band that is successfully carrying the Pantera torch—sorry, no other band comes close these days.  Rob … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Queen Songs of All Time

Posted on October 26, 2011 by gearsofrock

Queen is a sick classic hard rock band from England that blew up the world in the 1970s and 1980s.  There may not be a frontman in the history of rock and roll with the vocal talent and range of … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Alice Cooper Songs of All Time

Posted on October 25, 2011 by gearsofrock

Alice Cooper is an American hard rock legend that has been active since the late 1960′s.  He is the originator of hard and heavy shock rock.  Known for his big theatrical stage shows, Cooper would gain notoriety for playing with … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Guns N’ Roses Songs of All Time

Posted on October 24, 2011 by gearsofrock

Guns N’ Roses is an American hard rock band from Hollywood that was the largest band on earth in the late 1980′s and early 1990′s.  This band had the potential to be the all-time greatest act of hard rock, but … Continue reading →

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Profile of Jennifer “That Metal Show” Miss Box of Junk

Posted on October 23, 2011 by gearsofrock

Saturday night metalheads are very familiar with Jennifer Leah Gottlieb aka “Miss Box of Junk” from VH1′s That Metal Show.   Jennifer has been a key member of the show since the Season 4 premiere on Feb. 6, 2010. Jennifer … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Aerosmith Songs of All Time

Posted on October 23, 2011 by gearsofrock

Aerosmith is a legendary hard rock band from Boston that has been active since the early 1970s.  The “Toxic Twins,” Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, have proven to be a very effective partnership for four decades.  Aerosmith’s best material was … Continue reading →

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