Dave Kerzner – Static (Album Review)
Review by Joel Barrios It is a safe bet that a few years ago many hadn’t heard neither of Dave Kerzner’s name nor about his music. Like others that jumped onboard Cruise to the Edge on November 2015, I already knew about his at-the-time only solo record New World, but...
Mike Portnoy’s Shattered Fortress in NYC: Looking in the Mirror, One Last Time
Concert: Mike Portnoy’s Shattered FortressVenue: Irving Plaza, New York City, Sept. 24th, 2017Review by: Kyle FagalaPhotos by” Cesar Mendiburu I. Once in a LifetimeA week ago today, I boarded a plane for a quick, 24-hour jaunt to the Big Apple. This is something I’ve...
Mark’s Quick Review: Big Big Train – Grimspound
So here were are with the prolific band Big Big Train. So here is a band that I have and am flying to the UK (from chicago) to see. In fact I am seeing them live today, That's how much I think of this band. On the note of this album however I think that is does not...
Concert Review: Haken – St. Louis, MO 9-22-17
Show: Haken w/ Mammoth and Sithu AyeVenue: Delmar Hall, St. Louis, MO, Sept 22, 2017Review: Jason TurnerPics: Jon Fiala I have been a fan of Haken, the progressive metal band hailing from London, England, for just over three years. I initially came across their music...
Mark’s Quick Review: Von Hertzen Brothers – Love Remains the Same
This 2008 release shows the steady improvement of this band. The opening track shows a new maturity to their song writing and was the highlight for me at RosFest show. As I like to say when reviewing their albums I do like the way siblings can harmonize. The siblings...
Mark’s Quick Review: Europica’s – EUROPICA- part one
A new album from Hungary EUROPICA- part one with guest singers Blaze Bayley (Iron Maiden, Wolfsbane),Tim Ripper Owens (Judas Priest, Yngwie Malmsteen Band, Iced Earth), Fabio Lione (Rhapsody Of Fire, Kamelot, Angra), Ralf Scheepers (Gamma Ray, Primal Fear), Tomek...
