CONCERT REVIEWS
BAD COMPANY @ Hard Rock Event Center, Hollywood, Florida (February 22nd, 2019)
Led by Paul Rodgers – one of the most talented rock n’ roll singers of all time – and with a catalog comprising some truly…
THE CADILLAC THREE at Irving Plaza, New York (February 23rd, 2019)
The Cadillac Three – Jaren Johnston, Kelby Ray and Neil Mason – came back to NYC’s Irving Plaza on Saturday night nearly two years to…
IN FLAMES at Center Stage, Atlanta (February 14th, 2019)
Swedish heavy metal band In Flames are back in the spotlight having just completed a new album – their 13th studio release – titled I,…
DOROTHY at Irving Plaza, New York (February 14th, 2019)
Back before I joined Sonic Perspectives, I made a habit of stressing, sometimes ad nauseam, that not having a true rock station here in NYC…
LIKE A STORM at The Gramercy Theater, New York (February 12th, 2019)
New Zealand rockers Like A Storm came to NYC’s Gramercy Theater on February 12th as part of the SiriusXM Octane concert series that saw the…
Metal Extravaganza On The High Seas: 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2019 Cruise – Day Four
Our morning got off to a bit of a late start, and we decided to take part in the various attendee-driven attractions to begin the…
Metal Extravaganza On The High Seas: 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2019 Cruise – Day Three
It was Saturday when Independence of the Seas docked at the port in Labadee, Haiti. This was an intermission that we had eagerly been awaiting,…
Metal Extravaganza On The High Seas: 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2019 Cruise – Day Two
Day Two renewed in earnest at 1000, and I made my way to the pool deck stage on nothing more than a few hours of…
Metal Extravaganza On The High Seas: 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2019 Cruise – Day One
I’m back, and I’ve finally recovered from the excitement and chaos of what I consider the best weekend of the year. It takes a while…
DYLAN SCOTT at The Gramercy Theater, New York (January 17th, 2019)
When you think of New York City, the last thing that comes to mind is country music, let alone a full-fledged country music radio station.…
SEVENDUST at The Masquerade, Atlanta (December 29th, 2018)
For the past few years, the Atlanta, GA-based hard rock band Sevendust has performed a year-ending “homecoming show,” giving friends, fans and family a chance…
GENERATION AXE at The Hard Rock Live Event Center, Hollywood, FL (December 10th, 2018)
The abuse of the terms “Guitar God and Supergroup” has reduced the integrity of their meaning to mediocrity; nevertheless, a recent tour featuring some of…
CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL, HARMS WAY and HELLWITCH @ Culture Room, Fort Lauderdale (December 6th, 2018)
Many words come to mind when you hear the name Cannibal Corpse, but one truly defines the soon-to-be thirty-year veterans: Unstoppable. Death metal is an…
BILLY BIO, THY WILL BE DONE, BORN WITHOUT HOPE and POWERBOMB @ Hard Luck Bar, Toronto (December 8th, 2018)
As a Brazilian, I was always expected to like carnival – rhythm and dancing is supposed to be in our blood. In my case however,…
MYLES KENNEDY at Center Stage, Atlanta (November 30st, 2018)
Singer/guitarist/songwriter Myles Kennedy is quite a busy man these days. In between recording and touring cycles as a member of the very successful hard rock…
GHOST at The Jackie Gleason Theater, Miami Beach, FL (November 24th, 2018)
Eccentric and controversial, Swedish GHOST has become a rising musical phenomenon over the course of the last decade. Their particular approach to music, which keeps…