Hootie & the Blowfish are set to release their first album in fourteen years. Imperfect Circle comes out on November 1, 2019 via Capitol Nashville. The album is full of top notch songwriting and world class production. And at the end of the day: it sounds like a classic Hootie & the Blowfish record. Like […]
Theory of a Deadman has been around for a long time. Almost twenty years. Two things ring true: They aren’t going away anytime soon and they won’t settle for putting out the same album over and over. And that’s music to this listener’s ears. One more thing. They remain successful after all of these years […]
The super-group HELLYEAH had a tough decision to make a little while back. But they got together, took their time and decided to carry on after founding member, drummer and brother Vinnie Paul passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2018. I’m sure it wasn’t an easy decision. Kyle tells Sound Vapors, “We all sat together […]
I’ve been a fan of legendary blues guitarist, Eric Gales, since he exploded onto the music scene in 1991. He was just 17 years old at the time but he played well beyond his years. Sign of the Storm was the song by The Eric Gales Band that captured so much attention. Many people still […]
New York, NY – Every once in a while I will go on a quest. Something will enter my head space and I will try my best to research, learn everything I can about it and talk to someone that knows about the subject. I’ve done this very thing with bands, albums, producers, etc. This […]
On September 13, 2019 – Puddle Of Mudd will release their first album of original material since 2009. Welcome To Galvania contains ten new songs as well as a clean version of the album’s first single ‘Uh Oh’. I spoke with the band’s front man and songwriter Wes Scantlin via telephone to talk about the […]
On October 4, 2019, William DuVall will release his first solo album – One Alone. This eleven song album truly lives up to its name. One man – one guitar that somehow winds up filling all kinds of space. An official review will be published in the near future but in the meantime I was […]
JJ Wilde has a new record out. It’s called Wilde Eyes, Steady Hands. Not only is it a well written – expertly executed album, Wilde delivers a vocal performance worthy of very high praise. In fact, it’s her vocal tone that sets this record off, on the first track – Wired. The album doesn’t stall as […]
Chris Shiflett is one busy guy. He just had his new solo album Hard Lessons come out. He plays guitar in arguably the biggest rock band in the world – The Foo Fighters. He also hosts a successful podcast called Walking The Floor. I had a chance to chat with Chris about all of that and […]
Veronica Bellino has built an amazing resume of music. She is currently the drummer in the rock band Life of Agony. She’s played with music legends like Jeff Beck, Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels, Carmine Appice, Orianthi, and Richie Sambora. If that wasn’t enough, she’s also an incredible singer. While speaking with Veronica I was surprised to […]