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• Twoferone: Sanctus Bellum - Return To Dust & The Shining Path

  

  I first got to know about these Houston-hoodlums via Ben Yaker, Sanctus Bellum's affable bass player and photographer extraordinaire. We ran into each other at... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Ex Norwegian - Crack

  

  So a new year and a new Ex Norwegian album “Crack” or the difficult fourth album, came out of nowhere in a week of diligent work. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pagan Altar and the 30 Year Journey to America

  

  Our dedicated scribe, Rys, had a personal inside journey with Pagan Altar as they came to America for their first time ever. Part I – Satan's Henchmen “Some... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Woe – Withdrawal

  

  Woah. I try not to read press releases, I try to listen to these albums as they come to me with as few preconceived notions as possible. I had heard of this ban... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• We All Want To - Sally Can't See

  

  Really, I had no idea what to expect.Hanging out in Brisbane, Australia before a good friend's wedding (cheers Mat) we were invited to a show by local indie... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Mount Fuji - S/T

  

  When Sepultura’s Arise was released in 1991 it was the culmination of practicing years of death/thrash and blew up the scene with an urgent sound that hinted... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Big Wheel Stunt Show - Wonderful Life

  

  I have been instructed to hide the physical CD and sleeve of Big Wheel Stunt Show's 2012 eleven track album, Wonderful Life, from my oldest daughter. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Fishbone - Crazy Glue EP

  

  Thanks for joining me waveriders. I’d like to tell you about an EP that has been rocking my world quite a bit recently. That EP is the latest release from the... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Interview with Christopher Bowes from GloryHammer, Alestorm

  

  I had the unique pleasure of interviewing keyboardist extraordinaire, Christopher Bowes from GloryHammer and Alestorm fame. His keen insight into the state of... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• GLORYHAMMER - Tales from the Kingdom of Fife

  

  Very rarely in an industry over crowded with false metal bands, does a new band rise and raise its metal flag high into the air. Atmospheric and epic in... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT

• A Letter to Trevor - In Memory of Trevor Bolder

  

  When I volunteered to write this little piece I underestimated the difficulty I would have in doing so.  It's never easy when a musician you look up to passes... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Louder Than Bombs - What Resonates

  

  Beautiful and yet clashing, this is punk at its core with some extremely catchy moments sandwiched between some noise chords. The album starts with a... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• DOOM IN JUNE III MUSIC FESTIVAL - Manilla Road, The Skull, Karma to Burn and More

  

  DOOM IN JUNE III MUSIC FESTIVAL Saturday, June 1st, 2013 The Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas DOOM IN JUNE MUSIC FESTIVAL returns for the third time on Saturday,... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Black Star Riders - All Hell Breaks Loose

  

  I've lost count on how many times I've had to change my opinion on Thin Lizzy over the years. When I was in high school I would only listen to the kick ass song... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Stonebirds/Stangala - Double Feature: Kreiz-Breizh Sessions

  

  StoneBirds - Game Over is a track of straight forward stoner rock riffs with a lot of screaming vocals which I like quite a bit. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Reissue of Corsair's Debut EP Alpha Centauri Drops July 8th on Shadow Kingdom...

  

  Another magnificent CORSAIR reissue, Alpha Centauri, is scheduled for release through Shadow Kingdom Records on July 8th. Quietly arriving onto the scene in... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• In the Silence - A Fair Dream Gone Mad

  

  Ok, I’m going to gush for just a second here. I freaking love this band. Atmospheric, dark, progressive, gorgeous, and all around well-thought-out, A Fair... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Shadow Kingdom Records To Release THE VEIN's Scouring the Wreckage of Time Doubl...

  

  Shadow Kingdom Records is proud to introduce THE VEIN to the Death/Black/Doom Metal community in the form of debut album Scouring the Wreckage of Time. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Power Thrashers Edge of Attack Announce 'Northern Destruction Tour'; New Music...

  

  Left to right: Dallas Dyck (Rhythm guitar), Roxanne Gordey (Vocals), Jurekk Whipple (Lead guitar, vocals), Denver Whipple (Bass), Trevor Swain (Drums) | Photo... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Purson - S/T

  

  So there's this band, one... Purson: this psychedelic rock/ progressive/ distinctly English/ distinctly Fey/ Ren-Faire rock-ish/Fleetwood Mac-meets-The Devil's... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC