It took me shamefully long to blog about this awesome film. As an avid classic rock fan, Pirate Radio hit all the right notes for me. The very minimal plot line – a bunch of music fanatics struggling against the government – holds up with interesting subplots that never bore, but honestly, who could resist [...]

The Viking is a metal band from Scotia, NY. I know the bassist from high school, so I happened to stop by their MySpace one day. The music they produce is highly refreshing, although I’ve never been a huge fan of screaming vocals. But their music sounds incredibly fun to play, and their videos testify [...]

(And since YouTube took this off…Here) So when Wolfmother came out, what, 4 years ago? I totally thought we finally had a new band to rave about. The vocalist/guitarist Andrew Stockdale sounds like a cross between Robert Plant and the Mars Volta’s Cedric Bixler-Zavala, and is possibly the only singer to hit the mainstream in [...]