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Movie Review: In The Court of the Crimson King

Aaron Conn11.2022Movies, Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

King Crimson doc poster

After a three year wait, the King Crimson documentary is finally here. The movie, In the Court of the Crimson King, is a fine documentary on the legendary prog rockers. Director … Read More

Aaron ConnMovie Review: In The Court of the Crimson King11.17.2022

Concert Review: ENHYPEN, Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL

PF Wilson10.2022Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

ENHYPEN

ENHYPEN is nothing short of successful. With over five major awards in their native Korea, the band has made quite a name for itself since their debut two years ago. … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: ENHYPEN, Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL10.22.2022

Concert Review: Declan McKenna, Kemba Live, Columbus, OH

PF Wilson10.2022Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Declan McKenna Live

Photos: Liza Wilson Singer/songwriters are doing decent business at the moment and reaching wider audiences. Many are landing tracks in the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, while some … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Declan McKenna, Kemba Live, Columbus, OH10.22.2022

Concert Review: Hanson Red Green Blue Tour – Los Angeles

Garon Cockrell09.2022Concert Review, Live Music, Miscellaneous, MusicLeave a Comment

Hanson has returned to LA, taking the stage at the Theatre at the Ace Hotel for a career spanning blast of a set with the Red Green Blue 2022 Tour. … Read More

Garon CockrellConcert Review: Hanson Red Green Blue Tour – Los Angeles09.05.2022

Concert Review: The Driver Era, PromoWest Pavilion at Ovation Music Center, Newport, KY

PF Wilson08.2022Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

The Driver Era

There seems to be a trend in the entertainment business of actors pursuing careers in music, despite finding success on the big and small screen. Jared Leto (30 Seconds to … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: The Driver Era, PromoWest Pavilion at Ovation Music Center, Newport, KY08.24.2022

Album Review: Montrose- I Got The Fire

Aaron Conn07.2022Album Review, MoviesLeave a Comment

I Got the Fire Box Set

Hard rock fans can rejoice: Cherry Red Records have released yet another box set devoted to Montrose. The box set, I Got The Fire, is a six disc set devoted … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Montrose- I Got The Fire07.30.2022

Concert Review: China Crisis, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson07.2022Concert Review, MusicLeave a Comment

China Crisis 2022 lineup

Talk about one of the 80s most overlooked groups. China Crisis emerged from the same Liverpool scene that brought us the likes of Echo & The Bunnymen, The Teardrop Explodes … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: China Crisis, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH07.20.2022

Album Review- LIGHTS, “PEP”

PF Wilson06.2022Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

It’s been a while since we’ve had a proper album from LIGHTS, though she’s been plenty busy since releasing Skin & Earth in 2017. For one, that album was part … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- LIGHTS, “PEP”06.26.2022

Album Review- Rex Orange County, “WHO CARES?”

PF Wilson06.2022Album Review, Miscellaneous, MusicLeave a Comment

Rex Orange County Who Cares?

So glad it took me a while to get to reviewing this CD by Rex Orange County, the British singer-songwriter. It seems that many in Rex O.C. fandom are a … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- Rex Orange County, “WHO CARES?”06.26.2022

Album Review: Babe Ruth- Darker Than Blue

Aaron Conn06.2022Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Babe Ruth Darker Than Blue

Cherry Red have, once again, released a CD set devoted to an obscure rock band. The band in question are UK hard rockers Babe Ruth. The set, Darker Than Blue, is … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Babe Ruth- Darker Than Blue06.24.2022

Concert Review: Wallows, PromoWest Pavilion at Ovation Music Center, Newport, KY

PF Wilson06.2022Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Braeden Lemasters Wallows

Wallows are heavily influenced by the ‘80s, even if they don’t wear it on their sleeves. Although, sometimes they do. Like many an ‘80s band, their talent is belied by … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Wallows, PromoWest Pavilion at Ovation Music Center, Newport, KY06.20.2022

Concert Review: Tears For Fears, Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson05.2022Concert Review, Live Music, Miscellaneous, Music, New Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Tears for Fears 2022

Even before the global pandemic, a Tears For Fears sighting was rare, particularly in North America. Indeed the duo from Bath, England, who got the world’s toes tapping with their … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Tears For Fears, Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH05.24.2022

Movie Review: Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon

Aaron Conn05.2022Movies, MusicLeave a Comment

This year of 2022 marks 40 years since the tragic passing of Randy Rhoads. In his short 25 years of life, the iconic guitarist’s body of work has gone on … Read More

Aaron ConnMovie Review: Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon05.14.2022

Album Review: Chuck Wright- Chuck Wright’s Sheltering Sky

Aaron Conn05.2022Album Review, MusicLeave a Comment

Chuck Wright Sheltering Sky

In his four decade recording career, Chuck Wright has been in and out of many bands. Of them, he’s perhaps best known for his time spent as the bassist of … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Chuck Wright- Chuck Wright’s Sheltering Sky05.13.2022
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