“Road-hardened chops” is a term often used by cynical hacks to describe a really tight and professional show by a band and/or an artist. Yet, I can’t help but bring that term up when… more →
thatdoesntsoundrightwrote 6 months ago: “Road-hardened chops” is a term often used by cynical hacks to describe a really tight a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Somewhere during the gorgeous, oceanic chorus of “Celestial”, a thought germinating in my mind for t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The misanthropic Dr. House seems fit for music a lot less empathetic than this….something sardonic l … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Every once in a while, a band comes along and manages to restore our faith in good ol’ rock n’ roll. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In the primeval mush of information overload that is the Internet, it’s hard to find something truly … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I interviewed A/J on his (now released) album recently, and was genuinely astonished at the depth to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: We finally got the man behind Skyharbor (SoundCloud link), some of the freshest-sounding metal I … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Presenting for today, a freewheeling chat with Abbas Razvi, the bassist of the Hyderabad, India base … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A long overdue interview, that I should have posted a LONG-ass time back. A lot was going on back th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Most rock musicians are full of muso-pretensions these days. Even the lowliest pop-punk people go fo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I just read a page at Invisible Oranges which asked the question :- Are album reviews obsolete? Acco … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The trouble with being contrarian is that it becomes tiresome for others. Even if you’re not willful … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Ah, Kevin Moore. He was a major part of what is widely reknowned as the best era of Dream Theater, t … more →
wrote 2 years ago: This record was suggested to me by a friend who swore me to quote “start with wang dang then r … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I’m writing this review in real time. There is a reason why. I have no idea what the hell Fire Exit … more →
wrote 2 years ago: So its like this. A/J, whose debut album I have previously reviewed HERE. His sound is one of Floydi … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Raghu Dixit is a folk-singing-guitar-playing-savant from Bangalore. He combines Indian folk, with ro … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Solo bass has been a quietly growing genre of music since Victor Wooten came along and stuck it to t … more →
wrote 2 years ago: If you were to start an Indie band tomorrow, what would you name it? Too bad you can’t name it Venet … more →