By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Over the last decade, national recording artist, Jim Crean, has established himself as one of the most important and influential vocalist/songwriter/musicians in the hard rock genre. Not only has Crean dominated in his hometown of Buffalo, NY- winning countless awards for his velvet smooth, hard rockin' vocals and fronting... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. James Durbin, who is best known as the heavy metal vocalist from the 2011 season of popular TV series, American Idol, has teamed up with Quiet Riot guitar-wiz, Alex Grossi, for a new band called, Hollywood Scars. The dynamic-duo just recently released an impressive five-song EP entitled, 'Maps To... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Hailing from Victoria, Australia, Zombie Motors Wrecking Yard is a reckless, nasty and weed-loving five-piece band that blends the influences of Stoner rock, ZZ Top, and AC/DC, with a heavy dose of Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n Roll. This hard hitting quintet consists of members: Ran- vocals, Darren - Guitar,... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. During his 16 years as a professional musician, 41 year old, hard rock - multi-instrumentalist, Acey Slade has worked with some of the most groundbreaking acts in rock music. Whether it's playing bass, guitar or songwriting, Acey has an impressive resume, including slints with the following: Dope, Murderdolls, Amen,... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Former DIO guitarist - Craig Goldy, has resurfaced with an exciting new band called Resurrection Kings. In addition to the 54 year old guitarist, Resurrection Kings also consists of noteworthy, hard rock music veterans Vinny Appice - drums, Sean McNabb - bass and Chas West - vocals. The Resurrection... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. In 2012, when Dave "Gravy" Felton was kicked out of the Cleveland, OH based industrial-metal band, Mushroomhead, many music fans were shocked. Felton, known as "Gravy" in the band, was a fan-favorite, and the brother of group founder, Steve "Skinny" Felton. There are two sides to every story, but regardless,... Continue Reading →
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