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 […]
Daryl Hall and John Oates have announced a massively huge 2020 summer tour that will begin on May 15th at the Foxwoods in Mashantucket, CT and end at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion in Gilford, NH. This promises to be a fun filled summer as they are bringing along some friends to join them […]
Bombay Bicycle Club – Everything Else Has Gone Wrong On January 17, 2020, Bombay Bicycle Club released their first new album in six years. When the band announced they were taking a hiatus in 2016, many fans wondered if they would ever come back together and record new music. They also wondered that if a […]
Neil Peart – September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020 Sometimes there are people that you will never meet but have such an impact on your life, you almost feel a kinship with that person. Neil Peart was one of these people for me. Like many aspiring drummers, I spent countless hours air drumming to […]
Adam Masterson – Delayed Fuse January 10, 2020 – Adam Masterson has a great way of telling a story. To be honest, his signature voice could pretty much tell any story and keep the listener engaged. But Adam has been blessed with both traits. He’s getting ready to release his new E.P. – Delayed Fuse […]
New Listen: Tame Impala – Lost In Yesterday January 8, 2020 – It’s become seriously hard to find anything that Tame Impala does wrong, in my book. I became a full time fan the first time I heard Mind Mischief and watched the accompanying video. That drum fill, man. Honestly, I just like the way […]