By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. On May 2, 2018, the Brazilian power-metal band, Shadowside, who consist of: Dani Nolden -vocals Raphael Mattos -guitars, Magnus Rosén (formerly of Hammerfall )-bass and Fabio Buitvidas -drums, played it's first date in the USA in nine years. This was also the band's very first live performance ever with Magnus Rosén.... Continue Reading →
Former teen pop sensation, Skye Sweetnam transforms into hot Metal star with her ground breaking band, SUMO CYCO. By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. / Top Photo - by Francesca Ludikar SUMO CYCO is an innovative, infectious- metal, punk, alternative influenced quartet from Hamilton, Ont. The band, who formed in 2011, is fronted by former teen pop... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. The New York City based, Echo Black is one of the most innovative new bands in music today. This genre blending quartet, was formed in 2015, by the dynamic, flamboyant and androgynous singer/songwriter, Danny Blu. In additon to Blu, Echo Black consists of three other equally amazing musicians: Felix Skiver-guitar, Rob Gnarly -bass,... Continue Reading →
Immediate Press Release: RYAN ROXIE (Alice Cooper guitarist) has announced the release of his new solo album 'Imagine Your Reality' on May 25th, 2018 via Cargo Records UK. Vocalist/guitarist & songwriter, RYAN ROXIE, is best known as ALICE COOPER’S long-time lead guitarist and collaborator. He has also worked with Slash & Gilby Clarke and been... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. Indie rockers from Japan - THE MOLICE- will be releasing their new six-track EP entitled, "Signs,” on December 1st on Good Charamel Records.(for purchase info.,click here) This female-fronted trio consists of the stunning singer/rhythm guitarist Rinko, guitarist Yuzuru Takeda, and drummer Hirofumi Katsumoto “Paro." After a brief tour of the... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat Jr. The Alternative rock band from Toyko Japan, Pinky Doodle Poodle, will be releasing their fourth studio release, "Poodle Boogie," on this Friday, Nov 17th. This guitar-driven, catchy, five-song EP is an impressive effort from two very creative, innovative and talented musicians: George on guitar, and Yuria on bass/vocals. The dynamic... Continue Reading →
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