by Alper | Jul 5, 2020 | Opinion Piece
When I started thinking about underrated lineups, there were 4 bands that immediately popped into my head. There’s more on my list now, but right off the top of my head I could list 4 lineups from 4 bands that I thought were underrated. I covered 2 of them already....
by Alper | May 27, 2020 | Opinion Piece
We are lucky to have so many great musicians releasing so many great albums. I certainly consider myself lucky to be surrounded by all that. But of course, not everything is created equally. We like some albums more than others. It’s perfectly natural, it happens… The...
by Alper | Apr 20, 2020 | Album Reviews
Testament has had a rough couple of months recently. They were able to embark on their European tour earlier in the year, but COVID-19 related cancellations had already begun. A few of their shows were postponed, others occurred as planned. Unfortunately, we became...
by Alper | Mar 29, 2020 | Album Reviews
As we’re all trying to come to terms with the reality of a pandemic and practicing social distancing, music certainly helps. You won’t see me posting much about the virus because I’m not an expert. Furthermore, my job is to keep doing what I always do: provide rock or...
by Alper | Mar 15, 2020 | Gear Talk
It’s been a while since I’ve talked about gear so I thought it was time to do that. If you haven’t checked it out yet, I posted a detailed article on some gear I purchased in 2019. If you’ve read it, then you already know I’m interested in the practice amp market. For...
