Black Label Society’s “Grimmest Hits,” is both what you’d expect, and what you wouldn’t expect. What you expect: doomy grooves, heavy driving gratifying guitars, well-done and long highlighted solos, and Zakk’s unique voice. What you don’t [...]
Two of our beloved venues closed in 2018. Yes, it sucks. It really sucks. It’s a sad thing. The places we loved to go to meet up with friends…our home away from home. A place where we saw the [...]
It is with a heavy heart that we report that Vinnie Paul has died; he was 54. Best known for the band Pantera that he founded with his brother Dimebag Darrell (RIP), word is [...]
Guests: Psychroptic Venue: Analog Cafe - Portland, Oregon Date: 2018 Topic: Interview
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While Insomnium ruled the night, it was the locals who made a big splash. Everyone was waiting to hear Winter’s Gate, but as is not often the case, the buzz in the venue was for the debut show of Ligature Marks.
I was the second person in line to see Anvil on this night. I hadn’t seen them since the early 80s, and I was beyond excited. You see, when I was a kid in the [...]
After some controversy, and a quick ownership change, the Analog (or new unnamed venue) held this long-awaited show. The controversy of the quick ownership change surrounded some bad yelp reviews and Facebook posts that made [...]
I love Nile. When I found out I had the interview, I was elated, and a bit nervous. I had seen a Reddit interview Karl Sanders of Nile did with his fans, and the opening [...]
The revived Paris Theater is a beautiful venue. Small, intimate, well laid out, and sensually decorated. The show was ambitious with five bands, and that proved to be challenging. We arrived early and had [...]
