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Taylor Hawkins Tribute Show
Pointing the way to the future of rock…. Much has already been written about the first of two planned tribute concerts honoring Taylor Hawkins, and with good reason. These massive, star-studded events, while well-intentioned, often fall short of the mark, but in this case, Dave Grohl pulled off the impossible by putting together an engrossing,…
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Women of Doom
For far too long, popular music, particularly of the hard rock and metal variety, was a nearly-exclusive “boys club.” For every Janis Joplin, Joan Jett and Ann and Nancy Wilson, countless far less talented artists achieved great success (or simply the opportunity) for no other reason than their masculinity. This is true even at the…
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The Empire of Ghost
I took a deep dive into Impera, the latest epic from Sweden’s reigning metal ghouls for Heavy Music HQ: https://heavymusichq.com/ghost-impera-a-deep-dive/