by Jeff Podoshen | Nov 6, 2017 | Reviews
Lush harmonies. Expert musicianship. Heavy, crunchy guitars over an extremely tight rhythm section. Add in a massive amount of heart and heaping dose of sci-fi wackiness and you get the return of the Galactic Cowboys. The Cowboys are scheduled to return to earth on...
by Jeff Podoshen | Oct 2, 2017 | Reviews
First, let me say this… I love Matt Harvey. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way and the scene tourists have now clicked off the page and gone back to tumblr and twitter, let’s begin the review… Exhumed gives us a really nostalgic feel to...
by Jeff Podoshen | Sep 6, 2017 | Interviews
One of the key aspects overlooked today more than ever in the metal world is the amount of blood, sweat and motor oil spent on touring. With music sales still in the basement, the way almost all music acts short of Taylor Swift and Adele stay afloat financially is by...
by Jeff Podoshen | Aug 29, 2017 | Festivals, Reviews
This was my second time seeing a festival at USF (the first being the amazing Blekkmetal). Formerly a high-volume sardine factory, the venue now can hold well over 1,000 people for a concert. The building by the water with breathtaking views has been expertly...
by Jeff Podoshen | Aug 11, 2017 | Lists
Metal Hammer released their “100 Best Metal Songs of the 90s” two days ago. Look, there are some good songs on that list, no doubt. But as someone who was a fan of metal during the glorious 1980’s, the 1990’s still sting as the decade when metal almost died and the...