Celebrating a Half Century of the Music of Frank Zappa

June 5, 2017 Doc Jeffurious 0

by Doc Jeffurious Higgason By the time Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention released their second album Absolutely Free in May of 1967, the group had already fixed itself as a strident, intelligent satirical mirror that reflected back the pretentious aspects of American pop culture. At that particular juncture […]

Beat the Beatles

June 5, 2017 Kyle K. Mann 0

As we celebrate, incredibly to many of us, the 50th anniversary of the release of the iconic Sgt. Peppers album, this June 2017, let’s take a step back from the point of view of a 60s survivor who is now IN his 60s. I was 12 years old at the […]

Album Review: Ho99o9’s United States of Horror

June 5, 2017 Kidman J. Williams 0

  by: Kidman J. Williams Artist: Ho99o9 Album: United States of Horror Label: Deathkult Rating: 4.1 Ho99o9 is one of those mythical creatures that we call bands with talent. Much like the Unicorn or Bigfoot, we aren’t sure if they truly exist or ever did. True originality in a sea […]

10 Marvel Movie Heroes that Stan Lee DIDN’T Create

June 5, 2017 Gonzo Today 0

  by: Miguel Cima If you think Stan Lee is the most important name in comics – not so fast. First of all, there’s reason to question just how much credit he deserves for creating all those famous Marvel Comics superheroes (see Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko for that conversation). […]

Album Review: Syrus’ Just Remember EP

June 5, 2017 Joe Siess 0

  by: Joe Siess Artist: Syrus Album: Just Remember EP Label: Unsigned/Indie Rating: 3.8/5.0 Syrus absolutely has a sound he can proudly call his own. The Syrus sound has got that bigger than life, South Florida, palm trees and shimmering Miami skyline by the pool with the fat Cuban cigar […]