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 | 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...
by Alper | Oct 4, 2020 | Album Reviews
Dream Theater has been among my favorite bands for decades at this point. But I can’t really say I knew that much about each member’s solo career until much later. The guitar wizard in the band, John Petrucci, released his first solo album Suspended Animation back in...
by Alper | Aug 27, 2020 | Album Reviews
One of the benefits of running this site is that I get contacted by a lot of up and coming musicians about whom I wouldn’t have heard otherwise. I try not to do EPs on here because they often don’t present enough material to analyze, but I have made exceptions on this...
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...
