by Alper | Mar 1, 2023 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about Pantera coming back to play some live shows. There are conflicting reports about what the future may hold, but Pantera is now active again. This was controversial, to say the least. I’ve been thinking a lot about it and I wanted to...
by Alper | Feb 8, 2022 | Gear Talk, Guitar Talk
As you all know, I try to cover gear-related topics on this site too. I play guitars myself and, in the last few years, I’ve gotten into home recording as well. One tradition I’ve started a while back, and am continuing with this post, is an annual summary of the gear...
by Alper | Nov 25, 2021 | Album Reviews
Roger Taylor is, of course, best known as the drummer, and the occasional lead singer, of Queen. I consider him an underrated drummer. He seldom went for complicated fills – though, he’s most certainly capable of them as evidenced by all the live footage – but he...
by Alper | Jul 8, 2021 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
This isn’t an easy article to write, but given how big of a Megadeth fan I am, I thought it would be insincere to skip this topic that has dominated almost all heavy metal outlets these past few weeks. David Ellefson is no longer in Megadeth. His second stint, which...
by Alper | Mar 27, 2021 | Album Reviews
One of my favorite things about running this site is the discovery of new bands. You’ll find me talking about that quite a bit. Today, I’m coming to you with a band that I just discovered: Dangerous Times for the Dead. They’ve been active for a while...
