The man, the myth, the legend that is Iggy Pop was born under the name of James Newell Osterberg, Jr in Muskegon, Michigan on April 21st 1947. James is the last remaining legend of the 70’s trio which included the both late and greats of Lou Reed (Lewis Allen Reed), and David Bowie (David Robert Jones). […]
The Stagecoach Festival always has a lot of great artists. The event is held the week after and on the same grounds as the infamous Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Of all the artists at this year’s event the one I was looking forward to hearing the most was Lee Ann Womack. I was […]
The three piece band known as Ninth Circle is a powerful southern California melodic metal band that plays shows on a regular basis in their region of the globe. Dennis Brown, guitarist and vocalist for the band, met bassist and main songwriter, Frank Forray when they were 14 years old at Catholic school. They have […]
CAGE took the stage on May 6 at Brick by Brick like they owned it and attacked their set list like fire blazing through a paper factory to overwhelming crowd appreciation. Normally, I try to go thru the songs and give insight into how they make the listener feel. This was easy for me I […]
The Progressive Powerhouse, known as Symbolic, recently were direct support for Resurrection Kings at Brick by Brick, and were part of an amazing night of Rock and Metal. Symbolic are five musicians who have no problem laying a heavy groove for you to attach yourself too. Complicated structured songs but with a very rhythmic underlying […]
Fronted by visionary Grammy-winning artist and guitar legend, Warren Haynes, Gov’t Mule has announced the Smokin’ Mule 2016 Summer Tour with very special guest, Blackberry Smoke. Kicking off August 11 in Portland, Maine, the Smokin’ Mule Tour will include stops in Philadelphia and Des Moines on the way to their August 25 show with moe. […]
Duke Collins Memorial Concert Gives Life to Bridging the Gap When life gives you lemons, what do you do? That, all depends on who you are. We all know the saying “make lemonade” but how do you do that? How do you do that when it’s your son that died and it was a heroin […]
Churchill Downs Racetrack today announced that the seven-time Grammy Award- winning trio Lady Antebellum will sing the national anthem at the 142nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands on Saturday, May 7. Kicking off the summer season of their 2016 Summer Tour, the country superstars will come together to perform, “The Star-Spangled Banner” live to […]
“Generation Me” is the third full length album from British hard rockers “The Treatment”. I imagine these guys are a must see live; all the songs are injected with Monstrous Guitar Riffs and memorable choruses which are what great songs are made of. The album was produced by UK rock maestro Laurie Mansworth, mixed […]
Guitar Center announced today a new partnership with legendary metal musician Zakk Wylde, encompassing a private Master Class program for unsigned artists and a new line of Zakk Wylde guitars called Wylde Audio. The guitars are available at Guitar Center and the iconic guitarist will also appear on the cover of Guitar Center’s April 2016 […]