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Mastodon Stomp Back: Crack The Sky Reviewed Track-By-Track - The Quietus

The Quietus

Mastodon Stomp Back: Crack The Sky Reviewed Track-By-Track
The Quietus, UK - Dec 31, 2008
After appearing at MTV's Video Awards Show in 2007, frontman Brent Hinds (guitars/vocals) ended up in hospital after a brawl that reportedly involved Shavo .

Up & Coming - TheStranger.com

TheStranger.com

Up & Coming
TheStranger.com, WA - Dec 23, 2008
DAVE SEGAL (Comet) Loving Thunder have a BIG sound. There are guitars flying every which way, there's some sharp drumming pushing everything forward, .

Despite flight delay, Cowboy Mouth manages to please fans at . - Charleston Post Courier

Despite flight delay, Cowboy Mouth manages to please fans at .
Charleston Post Courier, SC - Dec 31, 2008
This isn't your typical band with two guitars, bass and drum. Comprised of singer and guitarist Matthew Herring, mandolin player Cory Jarrett, .

pink lady blues
this love potion is made by thunder guitars, power drums, plus various electronics and acoustics sounds, and vocals. if reviewers have often compared the sound of acid mothers temple & the melting paraiso ufo closed to amon dÃ¼Ã¼l 2, so, ...

Man: Back Into The Future Again - All About Jazz

All About Jazz

Man: Back Into The Future Again
All About Jazz, PA - Jan 2, 2009
Acoustic guitars dominate the conventional folk-rock "Don't Go Away," while soaring vocal harmonies co-exist with progressive keyboard textures in "Just For .

Trans-Siberian Orchestra rocks Dallass American Airlines Center (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By PUNCH SHAW DALLAS EUR” Pillars of fire, guitars wailing loud enough to raise the dead, richly colored blasts of laser lights, bass lines so low they wrinkle your clothes, miles of hair, endless clouds of fake fog and two (count em, two) major snow showers. Ah, it must be Christmas. Or at least its a Trans-Siberian Orchestra Christmas. Because that wildly popular hard rock band, which ...

Fiftywatthead - Fogcutter Review - 411mania.com

Fiftywatthead - Fogcutter Review
411mania.com, TX - Dec 29, 2008
By using incredibly tuned-down guitars, odd time signatures, and consistently avoiding normal song structure, the band is able to successfully create great .

Rockin' Our Turntable: The Best Music of 2008 (Chicagoist)
Yup, here it is, the inevitable "Best of 2008" music list (a later post centering on the top local offerings is forthcoming). In order to spare our readers the pain of reading through yet another list that tries too hard to impress with obscure releases or toe the party line on Stereogum / Pitchfork approved artists, we continue our personal decade-plus tradition of merely listing what we ...

The Year in Cincy Recordings - Cincinnati CityBeat

The Year in Cincy Recordings
Cincinnati CityBeat, OH - Dec 30, 2008
The guitars alternate between a big, almost frighteningly engulfing wash (this is definitely a more rockin album than the past couple of Wols releases) to .

2009: What the experts see in their crystal balls - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

2009: What the experts see in their crystal balls
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Dec 28, 2008
In the past five years or so, we've had Boys With Acoustic Guitars, followed by Girls With Acoustic Guitars. Now it is the turn of Girls With Synthesizers, .

Rock & Roll Ghost: Album Review: Great Northern - Sleepy Eepee .
Davey Latter's drums cracked like thunder, guitars cut through them and the vocals by Solon Bixler and Rachel Stolte were a thing of ethereal beauty. Live the band comes close to replicating the majesty of Sigur Ros or the late, ...

All News. Medway at Large - Reporters' Notebook (The Kent Messenger)
Writing this remotedly from from home up northish in the hood. Didn't have time to update today but just wanted to write a few lines to keep up appearances before this blog returns with a proper regular flourish in the New Year...

The big gigs (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Curtis & Loretta wear Victorian outfits and play Old World instruments like the celeste. So it's not surprising that it took the husband-wife duo 17 years to release their fine "Christmastide" album on CD (it was issued on cassette in 1991). They will be joined by the perfect musical complement: Bittersweet Christmas Band , a female-dominated folk quartet from Chicago. (8 p.m. today, Cedar ...

Enter a dreamscape of lights - Lower Hudson Journal news

Enter a dreamscape of lights
Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - Dec 11, 2008
For stylistic inspiration, he looked to the music of Trans-Siberian Orchestra - "traditional orchestral stuff mixed with heavy metal guitars,'' he says .

orphaned land - mabool - the story of the three sons of seven .
rain and some orchestral sounds, as it starts to pour and thunder.guitars and drums build in sound.we then hear spoken words, then vocals as guitars churn out the melody."the storm still rages inside" opens with spoken words and the ...

411 Music PresentsEUR¦2008 Year In Review: Part 1.3 - Staff Picks, Vol. 3 - 411mania.com

411mania.com

411 Music PresentsEUR¦2008 Year In Review: Part 1.3 - Staff Picks, Vol. 3
411mania.com, TX - Jan 4, 2009
It's exciting rock music that's layered with guitars and driven with punk energy. 5. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive: America's best rock band was able to .

2009: What the experts see in their crystal balls (Daily Telegraph)
Leading commentators reveal their predictions for the forthcoming year for the economy politics sport culture nanotechnology and sausages...

Man: Back Into The Future Again (All About Jazz)
A jam band more than two decades before the term was coined, Man originally took inspiration from the San Francisco groups of the 1960s who, like post-1990s jam bands, favor an open-ended, eclectic approach to songwriting and playing...

Bluegrass concerts to benefit St. Matthews House (Naples Daily News)
St. Matthews House is hosting two bluegrass concerts called Music with a Mission, taking place in Naples on back-to-back evenings...

Sweet F.A. - Stick To Your Guns (Release Year - 1989) « www .
James Thunder - guitars. Jim Quick - bass. Tricki Lane - drums. ~ by Rob Rockitt on January 10, 2007. Posted in CD Reviews Q-Z, Entertainment, Hard Rock Music, Hard Rock Videos, Music Tags: CD, James Thunder, Jim Quick, Jon Huffman, ...

diamond head - borrowed time (1982)
the band propelled by the soaring tones of sean harris and thunder guitars of brian tatler who may well have recorded his pieces in some remote dungeon! diamond head influenced some many metal bands, metallica being the first to really ...

The Year in Cincy Recordings (Cincinnati CityBeat)
A look back at the best Cincy-related CDs of 2008 Shit, has it really been six years since The Sundresses erupted all over the Cincinnati scene? In that time, the trio has amassed some impressive stats, including four consecutive SXSW appearances and a ton of wildly successful opening gigs and tours...