Girl In A Coma San Antonio's Girl In A Coma have made my list of bands to see. Signed to rock stalwart Joan Jett's Blackheart Records, the trio consists of Mexican-American sisters Nina and Phanie Diaz and their friend, Jenn Alva.
...continue reading. By Barrett King Saturday, October 24, 2009
The Saturday Night Rebel Rockers Traveling Circus & Medicine Show starring Counting Crows, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Augustana Featuring the Counting Crows, Michael Franti and Spearhead, and Augustana, this last stop of the traveling show treated revelers to a format unusual to most. Advertised ticket prices were rather shocking, but those who paid the price of admission were treated to three hours of locked-in performing, the entertainers having spent the better part of the summer together.
...continue reading. By Barrett King Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Hip Hop Rising: Jay-Z Dishes Up "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" Stepping up the promo for his upcoming (on a leak website near you!)Blueprint 3
, Jay-Z has released the street single for "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)". Can't give Hov full credit for taking a stand against the abused and overused effect, since Kanye West gets a production credit on this track.
...continue reading. By Barrett King Sunday, June 7, 2009
Free MP3: Black Lips feat. GZA - "Drop I Hold" It seems that
Black Lips and GZA (yes, of Wu-Tang infamy) have joined to put a new spin on the Lips' song, "Drop I Hold".
...continue reading. By Barrett King Sunday, May 17, 2009
Pulling Teeth - Paranoid Delusions/Paradise Illusions Less bluntly hardcore and more edgily metallic,
Paranoid Delusions/Paradise Illusions is not what you'd expect by way of a follow up to 2008's
Martyr Immortal. But where that album showed the group's hardcore leanings,
Paranoid Delusions/Paradise Illusions shows a lot more metal.
...continue reading. By Barrett King Monday, April 20, 2009