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 | Feb 29, 2020 | Opinion Piece
I don’t know about you, but I’m incredibly excited about the new Testament album. In case you haven’t heard about it, the band is set to release their new studio album, Titans of Creation, on April 3rd. The one track that’s already out is called Night of the Witch and...
by Alper | Jan 17, 2020 | Opinion Piece
Up to this point, I avoided doing a Top 10 or Top 20 type of list. I don’t know why. Perhaps I didn’t want anything to come across as gimmicky as sometimes these lists can be. But we just ended a decade. I thought it was a good time to revisit some of my favorite...
by Alper | Nov 19, 2019 | Opinion Piece, Rock/Metal News
Add this to my list of shocking news: Lamb of God has parted ways with drummer, and founding member, Chris Adler. It’s as shocking as hearing Mike Portnoy’s departure from Dream Theater. You’d think I’d be immune to surprises having seen so many member changes in so...
by Alper | Aug 6, 2019 | Album Reviews, Opinion Piece
It’s been years since we’ve had an update from the Mercyful Fate camp, but luckily, there are some news these days. The band has recently announced that they are launching a new tour! That alone is a major update on its own, but King Diamond and co. also revealed that...
by Alper | Jul 23, 2019 | Opinion Piece
If you are into guitars like I am, chances are you’ve already seen plenty of articles about this topic. I debated whether I should add one more into the pile, and in the end I’ve decided to do so. Quick note: I am in no way affiliated with either Gibson or Dean. I’ve...
