Al-Hajjaj: Keeping Punk Alive
Al-Hajjaj, founder of and , is arguably one of the key figures that helped give birth to the Saudi Arabian rock scene. Reading his replies made me realize how brave he was to try what he did during that time. …
Al-Hajjaj, founder of and , is arguably one of the key figures that helped give birth to the Saudi Arabian rock scene. Reading his replies made me realize how brave he was to try what he did during that time. …
After my somewhat impulsive purchase of ‘s latest release, “We Became a Major Corporation,” hunted me down specifically to thank me for it. Initially, I was planning on just reviewing his band’s music, but after talking to him for a …
This interview was a lot of fun for me. It was my first recorded interview that I did while sitting with the person at a public place. Specifically, at a Subways in Brooklyn. I first met Greg at the free …
80’s crossover thrash legends have returned to reek untold havoc on the eardrums of the metal world. I got a chance to sit down with guitarist Dave Hillis in his first interview since the comeback began. Dave talked extensively about …
During my random surfing on Facebook looking for new music, I cam across this pretty cool review site called . They mainly caught my eye because of the crazy amount of New Jersey bands they were covering and, after some …
Eulen is one of the most successful post-black/doom bands in the middle-east and Syria. I was honored that they agreed to elaborate on some of their views and journeys along the way in producing music and supporting their fellow metal-head …
Very rarely, a band comes along that doesn’t merely entertain me but rather inspires me so profoundly that my entire musical worldview is irreversibly altered. Without even a shred of exaggeration, I can say that Leviathan is one such band. …
The past few years, I’ve been getting into avant-garde in metal so I was really happy when the chance to interview a band like fell into my lap. These guys were great to interview, I had a really fun time …
Last week, I got a chance to catch up with one of my favorite artists, Michelle E. Fusco (aka Libertina Grimm). She has a unique talent for creating enchanting visions of enigmatic musicians. Her subjects in the past have included …