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• Black Bombaim - Titans

  

  In the beginning, there was darkness. The first rumblings of creation starts off with a bass, so thick and heavy it has the power to condense gas and energy int... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dying Fetus - Reign Supreme

  

  The new Dying Fetus release, Reign Supreme, is a furthering of these guys own brand of sonic punishment. On the opening track, Inverting the Idols, the band... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Monte Pittman - Pain, Love & Destiny

  

  Rock classics are formed from six substances - desire, musical and technical brilliance,skilled writing and recording, and marketing. So far Monte Pittman has... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Castle – Blacklands

  

  Kind of a doom meets motorhead vibe to this band. It grows on you. Listening to it through the headphones and just closing your eyes…it transports you to a paga... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Steak - Disastronaught

  

  Lately... as I spin music for the new summer solstice that quickly approaches, I tend to pick the last song on a track listing first. I don't know why. I guess ... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• John Lee Hooker - Free Beer & Chicken

  

  Not only is Free Beer Chicken one of the greatest titles of all time but it is one of the funkiest things you'll ever hear. John Lee Hooker was a really... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Zero Barriers to Entry 3: Immortal Technique - The Martyr

  

  Over the years I’ve discovered a few constants in this life that I’d like to share. Here’s the list in order: death, taxes, and Immortal Technique. Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• White Chapel - S/T

  

  Now, I’ve heard lots of things about White Chapel. I’ve heard they’re the future of metal and many other praises. I’ve heard them called “White Crapel” countles... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Chopstick Suicide – Lost Fathers And Sons

  

  This past Valentine’s Day I found myself without a significant other. My best friend, who is female, was also in the same boat, so we went out to dinner at her... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Banda De La Muerta - Pulso De Uno Mente Maldita

  

  It's long been said that music is universal. Let me be the first to add that heaviness is too. Doesn't matter the language, hometown, or culture; one... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Single Life - 7" of Fun - Featuring Devil to Pay, Mantis, Hosoi Bros, and...

  

  Devil to Pay/Mantis - Split My God! Why aren't more people talking about Devil to Pay? The boys have been around long enough to create some serious waves in... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Here

  

  When I listen to them I feel completely at Home. Their last album, Up From Below, captivated my heart and allowed me to imagine a 40 Day Dream filled with... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Gar Francis - Shine On EP

  

  It is a scant five tracks. The first track is the name of garage rocker Gar Francis’ new EP, “Shine On.” That is exactly what I was prepared to do with this... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• When I First Read That Jack Grisham, Front Man from TSOL,...

  

  When I first read that Jack Grisham, front man from TSOL, Cathedral of Tears and Joykiller, was coming out with a Pop CD, I was skeptical at first. I admit it.... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pink Monkey - Ink

  

  It's Chicago's Pink Monkey, using the Sonny Rollins trio setup from (in my opinion) his best album, Night at the Village Vanguard: bass, drums, sax.Stripped... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• MIssissippi Bones - Tracks

  

  This is kick-ass. Pure and simple.Named after an incarcerated hobo, Mississippi Bones rolled onto the underground rock scene like a freight train with hefty,... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Ripple LIbrary - Commando: The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone Vs. I Slept with...

  

  A few months ago I was flipping through a copy of New York magazine and was surprised to see they printed a chapter from the upcoming Autobiography Of Johnny... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Fear Factory – The Industrialist

  

  I started listening to this album and I got really worried, because I had already told the man upstairs, Racer, that I would review this. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Trippy Wicked and the Cosmic Children of the Knight - Going Home

  

  Two and half years on from their monolithic debut and hot on the heels of Superhot Records’ debut release from Stubb, Trippy Wicked hit us with their long... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Lonely Kamel - Dust Devil

  

  It's way past time to give Lonely Kamel some Ripple love. I was mesmerized by their last album, Blues for the Dead on Transubstans Records. Mesmerized to the... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC