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New Music Review: CLUTCH ‘Psychic Warfare’

December 21, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 8.5 text=true] REVIEW – Earth Rocker the last album by CLUTCH was in my top 10 of 2013. When I reviewed the album I used the sentence, “Clutch has been one of those bands that seem to always put out […]

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New Music Review: GOO GOO DOLLS ‘A Boy Named Goo (20th Anniversary Edition)’

December 17, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 8.0 text=true] Review – 20 years ago, grunge was starting to fade away, nu-metal was peaking in the door and punk was seeing a pop resurgence thanks to bands like Rancid, Offspring and Green […]

New Music Review: RUSH ‘R40 Live’

December 6, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 8.0 text=true] REVIEW – No one was more excited for Rush going into the Hall of Fame than I was I feel. I feel Rush never really got the respect they deserved. They never had the […]

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New Music Review: THE ORDER OF CHAOS ‘Apocalypse Moon’

November 24, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 10.0 text=”true”] REVIEW – After a 3 year break THE ORDER OF CHAOS have returned with their best record to date. This monster just comes right out of the gates with The Anthem of Pain; this […]

New Music Review: DEF LEPPARD ‘Def Leppard’

November 23, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 4.0 text=true] REVIEW – How DEF LEPPARD is not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is one of the biggest crimes. You can ask a million old school metal fans to name one record […]

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New Music Review: VISION OF DISORDER ‘Razed To The Ground’

November 23, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

[usr 9.0 text=”true”] REVIEW – I first discovered VISION OF DISORDER around the time of Imprint. While most metal fans seems to think that the band would never return to the high point of that release, I […]

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New Music Review: SILENT LINE ‘Shattered Shores’

October 30, 2015 Rick Schwartz Comments Off

Rating: 7 / 10 Stars SILENT LINE is: Mike Burton (vocals/guitar), Randy Bergh (guitar), Andy Sidloski (bass), and Adam Kallstrom (drums) REVIEW – Friends and bandmates going all the way back to high school, Silent […]

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New Music Review: FUCK THE FACTS ‘Desire Will Rot’

October 29, 2015 Rick Schwartz Comments Off

Rating: 8 / 10 Stars FUCK THE FACTS is: Mel Mongeon (vocals), Johnny Ibay (guitar), Topon Das (guitar), Marc Bourgon (bass/vocals), and Mathieu Vilandré (drums) REVIEW – Once again, Canada’s ever-changing grindcore masters, FUCK THE […]

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New Music Review: FUCK THE FACTS 'Desire Will Rot'

October 29, 2015 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

[usr 8.0 text=”true”] REVIEW – Once again, Canada’s ever-changing grindcore masters, FUCK THE FACTS have stayed true to their method of chaos. The Ottawa-based band that seemingly has never taken a break, unleashed their sixth full-length release […]

New Music Review: PHASES ‘For Life’

October 27, 2015 James DePaolo Comments Off

Rating: 9 / 10 Stars PHASES is: Z Berg (vocals), Michael Runion (guitars), Alex Greenwald (bass), and Jason Boesel (drums) REVIEW – For people who miss THE LIKE, (they were a band that had 2 […]