Taylor T. Carlson’s Best Concerts and Albums of 2022!
2021 marked my first year back on the music scene after a long absence; I attended roughly five months worth of shows and it was great getting back to where…
METAL BLADE RECORDS Vodka Event Feature
It’s been 40 long and interesting years for Brian Slagel and Metal Blade Records. And the 40th anniversary for the label is certainly being celebrated in some big ways. We…
LA GUNS/CRASH MIDNIGHT concert review
LA Guns played Count’s Vamp’d on December 2 and 3, 2022. This review is for the Friday, December 2, show. Count’s Vamp’d remains one of the leading rock venues in…
The Ghost Inside: Rebirthday Bash (Gallery)
November 18, 2022 – The Ghost Inside brought a new event to the Brooklyn Bowl stage. One that they hope to repeat in the future, the very first REBIRTHDAY BASH.…
TRIUMPH ROCK AND ROLL MACHINE movie review
TRIUMPH: ROCK AND ROLL MACHINE is directed by Sam Dunn and Marc Ricciardelli. The film features a combination of new interview footage with band members, family, friends, and contemporaries, and…
TALAS 1985 album review
Billy Sheehan has long been one of the rock world’s most impressive performers, running the gamut with a wide variety of bands. These have included David Lee Roth’s band, Mr.…