Gibson guitar heading towards bankruptcy?

Gibson Bankruptcy. Five things the company did right which gets overlooked

March 2, 2018admin Comment

News has it that Gibson bankruptcy is imminent. Many are shocked that one of the largest guitar brands in the world could be under such financial burdens. Faced with so much criticism we may be tempted to forget what Gibson has actually done well in recent years. [...]

Father Joh Misty. The public loves someone that will not to love ’em back

February 25, 2018February 25, 2018admin Comment

Father John Misty’s consistent success proves two things. The songwriter is talented and versatile. And the public loves a good joke, even if they’re the butt of it. [...]

David Bowie’s musical career – Where ambition met talent

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018admin Comment

David Bowie never took to believing that modesty and poverty were indicators of good art. He, therefore, ran his career as an empire, expanding its borders and aiming to gain more. The result is a career with amazing achievements. [...]

It looks like the Distillers are reuniting in 2018

January 3, 2018admin Comment

Rumor has it that the Brody Dalle led punk band, the Distillers. will be reuniting in 2018. Details of the band’s plans are [...]

The guitar hero with a thousand faces

December 28, 2017December 28, 2017admin Comment

Alternative rock has created its mythology. Whether it’s about a guitar hero, a lonesome poet, a charismatic singer, the hero’s archetype doesn’t change. [...]

Is an Oasis reunion needed at this point or are we simply nostalgia obsessed?

December 1, 2017admin 1

With Liam & Noel just having released two of their strongest albums we may all be better off with the brothers making music separately. Can we accept that? [...]

Stone Temple Pilots with new singer (2017) and new single Meadow

Stone Temple Pilots attempt a cover of themselves on new single “Meadow”

November 21, 2017admin Comment

Stone Temple Pilots’ return sees the band trying to mimic the sound that made them successful. The old tricks fall flat this time [...]

10 things to miss about Summer festivals

November 8, 2017admin Comment

Winter’s practically here and the festival season is all but over. Here are ten things to miss about them if we’re being honest with ourselves. [...]

Review: Brian Fallon – Forget me not

October 31, 2017November 2, 2017Edward Comment

Brian Fallon has released “Forget me not”, a single that reaffirms his status as one of the best songwriters active in rock today. [...]

Review: BRMC – Haunt

October 24, 2017Edward Comment

The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club return with the dreamy “Haunt”, a preview of their new album “Wrong Creatures” [...]

OASIS_OKSIS - Is an Oasis reunion needed at this point or are we simply nostalgia obsessed?

They're never getting back together, but they live forever in the records they made. Basically all their concerts have been recorded. Probably going to be generated into virtual reality eventually and you'll be able to "experience" a concert of theirs that way. Whoopee. What a future.

admin - 10 Grunge bands you may have forgotten about

Damn. Nice suggestion.Pardon the omission.

C - 10 Grunge bands you may have forgotten about

Hammerbox never gets any love! The Hell?!

admin - Rage Against the Machine at the Democratic Convention

Thanks for checking the article out. I think he says that their freedoms are no more while the country is being controlled by corporations. He says "We Will not allow these streets to be taken over by the Democrats, or , by the Republicans." He then introduces Bulls on parade. I think he is trying to say they stand for a principle and that they are criticising political interests altogether, not just one polical party or gathering.

3 observations about Trump at U.N. - - Kim Jong-Un’s favorite songs

[…] my knowledge, Kim Jong-un is not known to be a fan of Elton John. (See here for a fascinating article about Kim’s alleged favorite songs, including Andrew WK’s “She Is […]

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Gibson Bankruptcy. Five things the company did right which gets overlooked

Father Joh Misty. The public loves someone that will not to love ’em back

David Bowie’s musical career – Where ambition met talent

It looks like the Distillers are reuniting in 2018

The guitar hero with a thousand faces

Gibson Bankruptcy. Five things the company did right which gets overlooked

Father Joh Misty. The public loves someone that will not to love ’em back

David Bowie’s musical career – Where ambition met talent

It looks like the Distillers are reuniting in 2018

The guitar hero with a thousand faces

Is an Oasis reunion needed at this point or are we simply nostalgia obsessed?

Stone Temple Pilots attempt a cover of themselves on new single “Meadow”

10 things to miss about Summer festivals

Review: Brian Fallon – Forget me not

Review: BRMC – Haunt