It was just yesterday that I was musing about musicians traveling from country to country, coping with obstacles both musically and socially. While Hoax
In terms of national recognition, it should be noted that drummers usually get the short of the stick. Based on personal observations, most people
There is little doubt in my mind that The ACB’s have been mistakenly introduced as “The ABC’s” on more than one occasion. After all,
Cheerleader chants, infectious hip-hop, and irresistible dance-pop? Sounds like something that The Go! Team can handle with ease. As it turns out, their second
It must be a convenient experience to be in a band with a bunch of trustworthy individuals, particularly ones that you grew up being
Some bands just love talking about themselves. I occasionally receive one-sheets that contradict both their namesake and purpose in providing an accessible introduction to
We all hear that “sensitive singer/songwriter” babble all the time. Often employed as a propaganda tactic by corporate minds who hold a fraudulent regard
After posting about a few new artists who were fresh on the scene with inexperience with nothing but hefty ambitions in their pockets, I
In most forms of contemporary rock music, it is highly perceptible that mood has the ability to dictate tempo. Rock artists conventionally treat the
As successfully as minimalism (or “theater composition”) worked for the likes of Philip Glass and Steve Reich, some artists simply prefer an openly expendable