Interview: Mike Inez – Alice In Chains Anaheim, California My first impression of Mike Inez was that he loves music. I know what you’re thinking – Captain Obvious to the rescue! Of course he does but it’s not what you think. He doesn’t come at it from the point of view of a highly successful […]
A night before she is set to perform the National Anthem at the 2020 Super Bowl – Demi Lovato surprised fans as the secret guest on day three of the Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest and joined Dan + Shay on stage. They performed the Grammy winning song Speechless in front of a packed American […]
Kobe Bryant: August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020 Like many people, I was in shock and completely stunned when I first heard the news of this terrible crash that took the lives of nine people. In fact, today is the first time I felt that I could actually write about it. Kobe Bryant was […]
I went out to Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago and as I was mapping out my week I thought about artists that I wanted to speak with. I started writing them out and then Coco Reilly’s name popped in my head. Yes! I have to speak with Coco and those harmonies. I was […]
Theory Of A Deadman – Say Nothing Release Date January 31, 2020 via Atlantic Records Theory of a Deadman has something to say. Something important, actually. A lot bands are content to put albums that are sure to appease the masses. But putting out songs that connect with people on a certain level on things […]
In Memoriam: Eddie Van Halen – 1955-2020 One of the greatest to ever play the guitar tuned 65 years old on January 26th. Edward Van Halen revolutionized the way a guitar was played. His otherworldly guitar skills made him not only an icon but an inspiration for the next generation of guitar slingers. The other […]
This emotional performance was one for the ages. Multi-platinum singer/songwriter Demi Lovato debuted her powerful new song ‘Anyone’ (Island Records) during a stripped-down performance at the GRAMMY Awards that had the crowd captivated until the final piano key. The track is now available to stream and purchase at all major retailers. https://demilovato.lnk.to/Anyone It was one […]
January 27, 2020 – Sometimes you never know where a conversation will take you. Going into my chat with Jeff Schroeder, guitar player from the legendary Smashing Pumpkins, I expected to talk about his guitar set up and recording notes from the bands last album Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No […]
Stone Temple Pilots are gearing up to release their acoustic album, Perdida, which comes out on February 7th. They were set to coincide the release with an acoustic tour. But the tour which was set to kick off February 5th in Vancouver, BC has been cancelled. Singer Jeff Gutt had been advised to have immediate […]
The British indie-pop band Prep released a new song and video today called ‘Over’. The song features Norwegian electro-pop singer-songwriter, Anna of the North. Two things: If you’ve ever read anything I’ve written about, odds are you’ve found out that I love me some electric piano. I’ve said numerous times that a great voice and […]