Belmont // Live @ Live On Elgin // 01.07.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Adrienne Row-Smith - January 12, 2018January 12, 2018 Photos and Article by: Adrienne Row - Smith Ottawa, Ontario – Live On Elgin was packed for Belmont, despite the snow apocalypse. The band was supported on their first Canadian tour by Parkside, Nightwell, The Great Diversion and Fast Asleep. Up first for the evening were locals Fast Asleep. The band started
Getting to Know: ELENI MANDELL ARTIST SHOWCASE FEATURED MUSIC by MonkeyGoose - January 12, 2018January 12, 2018 It all started with a visit to the Country Music Hall of Fame, where an innocent afternoon wandering the exhibits led acclaimed LA singer and songwriter Eleni Mandell on an unexpected journey of profound musical and personal self-discovery culminating in Dark Lights Up, her tenth and most captivating album yet. Touring
Avatar // Live @ Express Live! // 1.6.18 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - January 10, 2018 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Columbus, OH – Swedish heavy metal band Avatar kicked off its Avatar Country World Tour 2018 at Express Live in Columbus, Ohio on January 6, 2018 to a rowdy and enthused crowd. The band is promoting its recent release, Avatar Country. An Avatar concert is a feast for the senses that
Top 10 Movies of 2017 (According to us!) FEATURED MOVIES/TV by Luis Orlando Cordero - January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Article by: Luis Orlando Cordero All right, kiddies, time to gather 'round the campfire and snuggle up next to your favorite teddy bear. No need to push I say, there's plenty of room for everyone. Yes, even for that freckled kid who reeks of cheap perfume and swears he doesn't eat
ON TV: BLACK MIRROR Season 4 Episodes 4-6 Review FEATURED MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by Frank Memmesheimer - January 9, 2018 Article by Frank Memmesheimer What follows is spoiler country. Read at your own risk. S4 E4 “Hang the DJ” “Frank and Amy sitting in the tree k-i-s-s-i-n-g! First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes…” WHOA, hold right there, sport. Frank and Amy are doing none of that if it’s not authorized by “THE SYSTEM”! In a paradisiac
Getting to Know: BLOODY DEATH SKULL ARTIST SHOWCASE FEATURED MUSIC by MonkeyGoose - January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Bloody Death Skull delights in the absurd. Conceptualized by writer Daiana Feuer around her electric ukulele, BDS incorporates whatever toys and instruments available to spawn a surreal symphony with an irreverent spirit rooted in early pop, soul, and punk, but not bound by any genre. It's no surprise to find
ON TV: BLACK MIRROR Season 4 Episodes 1-3 Review FEATURED MOVIES/TV TV/NETFLIX by Frank Memmesheimer - January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Article by Frank Memmesheimer Are you comfortable right now, in your favorite chair or on your non-judgmental sofa, slumped in comfort, digesting the festive season’s dietary abundance? Are you grateful for what is and what was... waiting for what is to come, hopeful with expectation, having your resolutions for 2018 all
Clutch // Live @ The Starland Ballroom // 12.28.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Steven Principato - January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Article and Photos by: Steven Principato Sayreville, NJ -- Honoring what appears to be an ongoing annual tradition of headlining New Jersey’s Starland Ballroom on this date (12/28), long-time purveyors of essential, blues-driven stoner rock, Clutch found no challenges selling out the house. Currently on tour alongside a rather unconventional, yet fantastic
Trans-Siberian Orchestra // Live @ US Bank Arena // 12.21.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - December 31, 2017 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – You know it’s the holiday season when Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) comes to town. In November and December each year, this rock opera band travels the country, performing two shows per day to accommodate the demand among rock audiences who want to mix
Seether // Live @ The Taft Theatre // 12.20.17 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Linda Carlson - December 28, 2017December 28, 2017 Article and Photos by: Linda Carlson Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati’s 96Rock radio station hosted the Mistletoe Rock Show at the Taft Theatre on December 20, 2017 to a sold-out crowd. Headliner Seether was preceded by an opening lineup of Cincinnati local band American Sin, Nashville’s The Dead Deads and Missouri rockers