Captain Ivory (self-titled album)
Writing a review for the début self-titled release from Captain Ivory could not have been easier. This collection of nine songs is phenomenal from start to finish. (more…)...
Rickett Pass, Jayke Orvis and The Broken Band, 5th Wall Concept at PJ’s Lager House on 01-May-2014
Mix an eclectic rock band with salt of the earth country/bluegrass bands at a small venue in Detroit, and you have a recipe for great music and good times. (more…)...
Concert Review: FuzzFest at Woodruff’s in Ypsilanti, Michigan on 11-Apr-2014
I read online that The Muggs were going to be playing in Ypsilanti, Michigan at a cool little place called Woodruff’s. This was last Friday night (April 11, 2014) and just to happened to be my birthday!&...
Concert Imagery: Lullwater at Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, MI on 10-Apr-2014
"Its only Rock 'n Roll, but I like it" was running through my head as I walked into the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Thursday night (April 10, 2014) to check out a band called LullWater.
Our editor, E...
Concert Review: Experience Hendrix at the Fox Theater in Detroit, MI on 03-Apr-2014
It was Stratocaster nirvana at the fabulous Fox Theater in Detroit, Michigan on Thursday April 3, 2014 as some of the best guitar players in the world paid homage to probably the most influential rock music...
Concert Review: Staci Burke Cancer Fundraiser with Severing The Need, Screw, Banned from E.A.R.T.H, Transcending Fate, Anonomous Biznezz at Maidstone Theatre in Ypsilanti,MI on 23-Mar-2014
On Sunday, March 23, 2014, I attended a cancer fundraiser concert for local music fan and promoter Staci Burke at the Maidstone Theatre in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Staci has been embattled in a fight for her ...
Album Review: 5th Wall Concept – We Broke It and Without Borders
While enjoying the 4 Elf party at the Dark Horse Brewing Company, I was handed a CD by a band called 5th Wall Concept entitled We Broke It.
This CD was given to me by their drummer, Dennis Aoun, who had earl...
Album Review: Conquering Dystopia
I believe the best way to describe the self-titled debut release from Conquering Dystopia is a quote from the movie Almost Famous. William says to the band, “And the guitar sound... is incendiary. In...
Concert Review – The Absence at the Token Lounge in Westland, MI on 11-Mar-2014
Imagine the tenacity and determination of the Norse sailors of old who braved unfathomable oceans to seek out their dreams, no matter the cost. Now fast forward to Tuesday, March 11, 2014 with four hard-w...
Zappa Plays Zappa at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor, MI on 19-Feb-2014
Does it get any better when you get to groove like a penguin in bondage at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor, Michigan with the Zappa Plays Zappa band? On Wednesday February 19th 2014, we were treated to Zapp...