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iRock: Video Killed The Radio Star
posted: February 2, 2010
Generation Y (a.k.a. Echo Boomers) brought forth many new platforms of social networking with advancements in communications, media and digital technologies. As the world changes around us, music dramatically progresses with the births of new
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Metal Monday: Why A Metal Band Name Matters
posted: February 1, 2010
If I were to ask you what type of music a band called Abigail Williams would play, what would you say? Was your guess symphonic blackened death metal? If you guessed otherwise, you’re incorrect. What
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Anglo Inferno
posted: January 27, 2010
After spending a couple of years studying in the UK, signer-guitarist Mike Schwandt returned stateside with a raging case of Britpop, then passed it on to his brother, drummer Mark Schwandt. Two more infected members
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iRock: The Gallery
posted: January 26, 2010
If you’re looking for some solid indie-rock then you have come to the right place. The Gallery successfully captures that indie sound while giving it their own unique spin. Bordering on a folk-rock-esque style these
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Metal Monday: Q&A With Thyateira
posted: January 25, 2010
Back in the fall, the Metal Channel was dominated by a reasonably small band from Crystal Lake, IL by the name of Thyateira. Since winning the Metal Channel in October, the band replaced their lead
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The Bees Mees
posted: January 25, 2010
Not a mug shot: Jared Mees On his boozy sing-along, In the Fall, singer/songwriter/composer Jared Mees salutes the music out there that warms my insides / And makes my days a tiny little bit more
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