The Heard’s “The Island”: High Energy Metal
In The Heard’s words, ‘The Heard was born somewhere between a subway station and a record fair in Stockholm 2016.’ And to that I say either of those locations should…
Japanese Hardcore: Crystal Lake Releases “Helix” and Chats with ZRockR
Forget BABYMETAL. Crystal Lake is the Japanese metal band that you need to know of. These guys make American hardcore look like your Grandpa’s doo-wop record. Coming out on February…
Industrial Supergroup Die Klute Releases “Planet Fear”
Die Klute, comprised of members Jurgen Engler of Die Krupps, Claus Larsen of Leaether Strip, and Dino Cazares of Fear Factory, has dropped their debut album Planet Fear, and if…
Screaming Away – How the Story of Local Musician Charlie Hanks Is Inspiring to Women Everywhere
Written by Charlie Hanks, vocalist for Las Vegas metal band bipolar., Screaming Away is a story of survival. When I began reading the memoir, I was really shocked. Having met…
Stephy’s Best of 2018
2018 May not have provided a whole lot of stuff as far as rock n roll is concerned, but what it did churn out was absolutely fantastic. It’s hard to…
Vegas Locals Pillars of Creation Release “Control”
Comprised of Mathew Whaley (vocals/bass), Tom Madera (guitar), and Bryan Walker (vocals/drums), Pillars of Creation give one a reason why they should be paying attention to the metal scene in…