By Brenda Starr on
SINNER - Tequila Suicide
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German hard rock band Sinner led by bassist Mat Sinner of Primal Fear, have a new album out entitled Tequila Suicide. Mat wasn’t born a Sinner, but it’s the name he goes by and the name of the band he’s been leading since 1982. With 16 Sinner releases in the back catalog and this one hot […]
By Storm on
Stevie Nicks & The Pretenders "The Deep Cuts"
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Stevie Nicks and Chrissie Hynde, performed to a capacity crowd on Thursday night at the Viejas Arena at the Aztec Bowl in San Diego. While the Pretenders were the opening act they are also a “Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame Inductee”. The songs from both bands tonight have a very timeless sound which connected […]
By Big Jon on
Helion Prime Isn’t Just A Planet Anymore, it’s a Galaxy of Rock
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After debuting what some regard as the “Best debut albums of recent years,” Helion Prime is back with a new female lead and some more sci-fi power metal. Following the departure of Heather Michele, Kayla Dixon was recruited for this new album, and hopefully future albums to come. “Her charm and talent will no doubt […]
By Storm on
Six String Society – Mardi Gras Cruise
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We would like you to join us on the William D. Evans paddle boat at the Bahia Belle on Mission Bay for a visual voyage and an amazing night of music and fun featuring an all-star musical lineup featuring “The Casey Hensley Band”, “Robin Henkel & Whitney Shay’s Blues Band”, “The Euphoria Brass Band”, “Gregory […]
By Maverick on
Death Valley Girls
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The Death Valley Girls might have started out as a fun loving group at first, but after a seemingly innocent adventure to Death Valley, these three girls were entangled with a supernatural power beyond this earth’s level of sight, leaving them hell bent on taking the souls of an unsuspecting youth of today. Living in the hills […]
By Storm on
drops, Pride of Lions - Fearless, Reviews
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When Frontiers released Pride Of Lions’ groundbreaking first album in 2003, many people asked “is this one of those project bands that do one or two cds and then disappear – or a real band with staying power?” Now in the year 2017 the answer is clear at the dawn of the release of their […]
By Brian Tierney on
Dave Mason - I Never Really Left
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Somewhere, in the back of our consciousness, resides the soundtrack to our lives. It plays on occasion and you know it’s there when you handpicked the music that would be played at your wedding, your backyard parties and the remembrance of your first concert. Just north on 611 in Buck’s County there’s a 200 year […]
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A Re-Issue Like No Other – Vanishing Point’s ‘Tangled In Dream’ Is As Good As New!, drops
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When my editor handed me the selections for this month, he casually stated “You got my fave LP for the month.” I didn’t have to even ask to know that Vanishing Point’s “Tangled In Dream” was it. This progressive metal album keeps you entranced from moment one with the power synths and heavy guitar, then […]
By Siege on
Borealis - World of Silence MMXVII
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The recent trend of re-releasing debut albums continues. The good news is it seems to be working…well! Canadian, progressive, symphonic power rockers, Borealis (not be confused with Aurora Borealis, the American black metal band), jumped on the trending band wagon with their remixed and re-recorded, World of Silence MMXVII (2017); and it is another re-release […]
By Siege on
drops, Reviews, The Murder of My Sweet - Echoes of the Aftermath
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The popularity of symphonic metal is once again growing and, in part, we can thank Swedish cinematic/symphonic metal band, The Murder of My Sweet. Odd name, perhaps, however, according to the band the name was inspired by the 1944 film noir, Murder, My Sweet, and in many ways it is a befitting moniker. The Murder […]