GUITARS AND GEAR: Sterling by Music Man JP-70 7-String Guitar
I used to be in the Army. My job was “Guitar Player.” One of my additional duties was apparently convincing my (non-guitar-playing) supervisors of my need for various equipment. I…
9Electric – Like a Ticking Time Bomb…
Out of the depths of Hollywood comes this little hidden gem that’s been on the verge of a major breakout since late 2011. I’m talking about 9Electric. Featuring in their…
Alice Cooper (Issue 1)- This Isn’t the Archie’s Comics!
Alice Cooper has always been a larger than life persona, a character allowing Vincent Fournier to be just a normal guy. He’s spoken of in third person, as someone else…
Polyphia’s Debut Album- Muse- Is Melodic Fun
Fun, hyper-melodic, guitar heroics. No vocals. So, pretty much the perfect album. I first heard of Polyphia just prior to the release of their new album, Muse. Being a fan…
Wretched Sky Prepares for Takeover
From the depths of the Sin City streets rises a new generation of metal. A generation jam packed full of fast paced guitars, gut shattering basses, and drums so out…
The Crowd Surf America Tour – Blessthefall/I Killed The Prom Queen
A tsunami wave swept through Las Vegas last week when the Crowd Surf America Tour came to The Hard Rock Cafe. The lineup brought Australian Metalcore heavyweights Capture the Crown…