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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Chris Barron – The Spin Doctor Is In
posted: October 19, 2011
1991 was a strange year in the mainstream rock & roll world. The hair-metal sounds that had dominated radio and MTV since the late ˜80s were on their way out, but the grunge revolution had…
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Live Wired [Review]: Polar Bear Club and Fireworks 10/13
posted: October 18, 2011
Here at Live Wired, we’re always talking about how much the audience at a show affects the atmosphere and the performances themselves. Whether it’s a nationally known act or an up and coming artist, it…
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Exclusive Q&A: City and Colour's Dallas Green Goes It Alone
posted: October 18, 2011
Side projects are standard for musicians who want to push their creativity beyond the immediate boundaries of their main bands. Not as common, however, are musicians whose side projects sound completely different from their original…
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Soundcheck: 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards: Scathing Cyphers, Political Points, and Missing Winners
posted: October 18, 2011
The 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards was filmed in Atlanta on October 1 and aired on BET last week. Packed with powerful performances and full of surprises, the show offered the world a glimpse of…
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The Real McCoy
posted: October 17, 2011
No matter how much money is spent on grooming and promotion, an artist is only as good as his or her material. Even a sub-par singer can enjoy hit after hit when partnered with…
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Metal Monday: Catching Up With Draconic
posted: October 17, 2011
If you’re a long-time reader of the OurStage blog and/or Metal Mondays, you might remember our review of Draconic‘s From The Wrong Side Of The Aperture. The Serbian metallers are now back at it, working…
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