You might say Ethan Brosh was oblivious – to the journey he’d make from Israel to the US, how an infatuation with Iron Maiden would spawn a career as a captivating guitarist & professional instructor…joining him to collaborative efforts with a number of renowned musicians & the SUPERGROUP ranks of ANGELS OF BABYLON. In fact, his debut instrumental album (sold… (Continue Reading)
HINDER – an Oklahoma City powerhouse full of hardrock heat, risqué rhythm, & tantalizing stage swagger who have cemented their trademark throughout the mainstream charts since a 2001 inception. A band for which the girls scream, & the young men dare to personify…living a true-life story of what rock‘n’roll imagery is based on. Thirteen radio singles, eight of them hitting… (Continue Reading)
“FAME” has a price…& Nick Walsh knows that all too well. He chased The Record Deal over three decades ago, built a solid reputation for himself in the Canadian music market, & shocked metalheads with his high-energy theatrical performances from a very early age. But it’s not all about becoming famous, anymore. His musical hunger has seen him resurface,… (Continue Reading)
Three steadfast musical forces, each powered by a distinct legion of fans & a tremendous amount of touring experience – ALL add up for one “HELL ON EARTH” rampage of speeding rock-metal versus moshpit madness! That’s exactly what Saskatoon reaped on July 29th when megaforces EXODUS, ROB ZOMBIE, & “BIG FOUR” giants SLAYER entered the realms of Credit Union Centre. … (Continue Reading)
They hit the ground hard, & never looked back, on a voyage to conquer the METAL WORLD. With a debut album as gripping as their name, Vancouver canucks TITANS EVE exploded onto the Canadian market with oversized momentum, vicious riffs, & intellectual lyrics that would challenge even the greatest philosopher. “A BAND SCATHED IN SUBSTANCE” many would describe…& a band… (Continue Reading)
The Toronto “Mad Dogs” may be heading into their early twilight years, but that didn’t stop the young pups from lining the stage, when Canadian metal-pounders ANVIL dropped into Regina’s Cultural Exchange on Wednesday night. The confusion with the entry time (eight o’clock instead of the ticketed seven) only added to anticipation, as snippets of Rob Reiner’s hammering behemothness &… (Continue Reading)
It’s crunchy, it’s calibrated, it’s Canadian…it oozes classic hooks, simple timing, & scampish lyrics…it was fed on the thunder of AC/DC, the glam-jam of Cheap Trick, & the sensibility of The Rolling Stones…& bred by a father who played modest folk guitar. THE JEFFERY BROTHERS have been culminating their ascent on the musical world for over twenty-five years now, but… (Continue Reading)
Groove metal, doom metal, sludge metal, stoner rock…“I stopped answering the genre question long ago.” Vagelis Karzis (Van Ace) tells me, upon discussion of his new group FULL HOUSE BREW CREW from Athens, Greece. “Who the hell cares?!? It’s tight, heavy, angry, drunken…it’s about friendship & respect for other people’s rights…& about aggression towards those who don’t follow suit!” Headbanger… (Continue Reading)
The Brandt Centre may have been a little bit chilly last Wednesday night in Regina, but the wild & furious ROCK EXHIBITION was enough to keep everybody warm! Jagermeister has done it again, by bringing the Canadian leg of the 2011 “JAGER MUSIC TOUR” to The Queen City…in the province that every band hates to pronounce – Saskatchewan. This year’s powerful… (Continue Reading)
Amidst the glazing skyline, of New York’s most voluptuous skyscrapers, comes an underbelly of music so ferocious that it is sure to “ROCK” the globe with caustic intensity. “The BIG Apple” has been a breeding ground for SUPER GROUPS like Kiss, The Ramones, Anthrax, Type O Negative…but recent times have seen mainstream pop creep into the mixture, monopolizing a majority… (Continue Reading)
