13 Heavy Metal Bands to Pay Attention to in 2023
As you may know, heavy metal continued to stake its claim as the most resilient genre, showing the world that metal music won’t stop, can’t stop.
An Interview with Salvadore Poe Discussing His Years Post-Spread Eagle
It’s never been a stretch to liken Salvadore Poe’s guitar stylings to that of a spiritual awakening via music.
An Interview with Gianmaria ‘Jommy’ Puledda of Spread Eagle
For Italian-bred metal maestro, Gianmaria’ Jommy’ Puledda, a dream of dazzling audiences on American soil has finally come to fruition.
Year In Review: 25 Rock & Metal Albums That Shaped 1990
All images courtesy of Getty Images/Wiki Commons By Andrew Dalyandrew@vinylwriter.com For rock music, the 1990s would prove to be a decade steeped in duality. With the ghost of the 80s...
Treasured Island: Two Lives Defined Via Music
Like many of us, music is in our DNA, and we can’t imagine life without it. The records below are the few that we’d take with us come hell or high water, and for one reason or another, have defined our travels through life to this point.
An Interview with Ray West of Spread Eagle & George Lynch’s Electric Freedom
As the world begins to open up, it seems that West has once again dodged his creative winter, and instead, has garnered yet another nine-lives-like rebirth in the form of live shows with both Spread Eagle and George Lynch’s Electric Freedom.
An Interview with George Lynch
n ever-resourceful troubadour, Lynch has steadfastly refused to stagnate, or hyper-fixate on any one project for very long. Be it Lynch Mob, KXM, Sweet & Lynch, The End Machine, or his newest project, The Electric Freedom, George Lynch seemingly always has a new trick, or two, up his proverbial musical sleeve.
Gianmaria Puledda AKA “Jommy” Joins Spread Eagle on Lead Guitar For Upcoming Run of Shows
Award-winning guitarist Gianmaria Puledda aka “Jommy” has officially joined NYC street metal warriors, Spread Eagle, for their upcoming summer tour.
Wicked Sensation: Vocalists Who Defined the 80s & 90s Glam Metal-Era
In the minds of many, the 1980s will forever be remembered as a decade characterized by innovation, overindulgence, and transcendent music. While some of the Sunset Strip faithful have since moved on from the days of big hair and excess, preserving the essence of their decade, the 80s hard rock genre has enjoyed a staying power unique to its era.
Play Dirty: Lead Guitarists Who Shaped the 80s & 90s Glam Metal-Era
Some of the players listed hardly required an introduction, while others may have rekindled awareness to bands and guitarists that time has all but forgotten. Though impassioned discourse is imminent, and welcomed, it’s important to keep one thing in mind – the is no right or wrong submissions. Just endless optionality. Cheers.
