Ho, ho, Hoey! Last night Gary Hoey brought his Rockin’ Holiday tour to Rhode Island. This party was sponsored by 94 HJY’s Paul & Al, who as Gary mentioned last night, he’s been working with for 21 years now. The show was full of his rocking instrumental versions of holiday classics, as well as songs off his recent album, Dust […]
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I have reviewed them before, and I will again, because they are AMAZING. I have heard people say they don’t like cover bands, why listen to one when you can have the real thing. I was one of those people! Then I found out Nirvana didn’t write “Man Who Sold The World”, David Bowie did. Paul Mccartney and Wings released […]
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DevilDriver DevilDriver just released their seventh studio album, Trust No One, last month. The band has almost an entirely new lineup from the last time they were out on the road. In addition to Dez Fafara and Mike Spreitzer, the band now features Austin D’Amond, formerly of Chimaira, on drums, David Cook’s guitarist Neal Tiemann on guitar, and Static-X bassist […]
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My best friend is the most caring person I have ever met. However, she is not the type to wear her emotions on her sleeve, she brushes things off and moves forward. I am usually full of drama and tears. Crying over silly things, and letting my anxiety take control of me. She is always level headed, and has the […]
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While they were in Providence, I sat down with Wayne from Hatebreed and discussed their new album, “Concrete Confessional,” what it’s like on their crazy touring schedule, and most importantly, KISS vs Iron Maiden!
Read moreDeath From Above 1979 recently had the privilege to record at The Third Man records location in Nashville. Third man records was started by Jack White in 2001, and in 2009 he opened this venue, which features a direct-to-acetate recording capability. Last month the band released a live album adding to a series of vinyl that has been released using […]
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Cage the Elephant brought their 3-week Spring Fling tour to a close with the final date in Providence. Supporting them on this run were Silversun Pickups, Foals and Bear Hands. Bear Hands Kicking off the night was Brooklyn-based indie band, Bear Hands. The band’s sound is very experimental, and multiple members changed instruments throughout the set, blending guitars, keyboards and […]
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To kick off 2016, the Fête Music Hall in Providence got a visit from 90’s industrial rock band Orgy. Having recently released their first new music in over a decade, Orgy is on the Pop Killers tour, with support from Bobaflex and Death Valley High. Overwith A handful of local bands opened the show, and I only caught the last […]
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Rhode Island Comic Con is back for the 4th year, bigger than ever! Last year, as we covered, organizers ran into capacity issues, having oversold tickets and entrance being closed by the fire marshall. This year, the convention expanded to not only occupy the Convention Center, but the Dunkin’ Donuts Center next door as well. The event was also expanded […]
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