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Album Review- Cage the Elephant, “Neon Pill”

PF Wilson09.2024Album Review, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

Cage the Elephant album Neon Pill

You can always count on Cage the Elephant. After releasing four advance singles (and an additional track to Alternative and AAA radio) from their sixth long-player, Bowling Green, Kentucky’s favorite … Read More

PF WilsonAlbum Review- Cage the Elephant, “Neon Pill”09.19.2024

Review: Wallows Model Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada

Hannah Wilson08.2024Concert Review, Live Music, Music, New Music, Opinion, ReviewsLeave a Comment

“It feels like a trampoline up here” remarks Dylan Minette. His bandmates agree with him, and so do I. Despite years of concerts, I have never found myself gripping onto … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Wallows Model Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada08.27.2024

Album Review: John Cale- Ship of Fools: The Island Albums

Aaron Conn08.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

John Cale Ship of Fools

While best known for being a co-founding member of the Velvet Underground, John Cale has been writing and releasing music as a solo artist for over five decades. At 82 … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: John Cale- Ship of Fools: The Island Albums08.18.2024

Album Review: X- Smoke & Fiction

Aaron Conn08.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Nearly 45 years since the release of their landmark debut album Los Angeles, LA punk rockers X are calling it a day. While the band are currently on their farewell tour, … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: X- Smoke & Fiction08.04.2024

The Residents- Demons Dance Alone: preREServed Edition Review

Aaron Conn06.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

residents demons dance alone art

After two years of vinyl reissues, the Residents have returned to releasing new entries to the pREServed Edition series. The latest entry, 2002’s Demons Dance Alone, is another impressive entry in … Read More

Aaron ConnThe Residents- Demons Dance Alone: preREServed Edition Review06.28.2024

Savage Lands Live at Hellfest

Robin Lynn06.2024Live Music, Music, New MusicLeave a Comment

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Savage Lands Performing on Main Stage at Hellfest with Special Guests The musician-run non-profit are also releasing a new single featuring Maria Franz from Heilung, Euzen and Songleikr Welcome to … Read More

Robin LynnSavage Lands Live at Hellfest06.20.2024

Review: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio

Hannah Wilson06.2024Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Featured image credit: Caleb Nikolich Have you ever seen memes about the emo to EDM pipeline? Because this musical path was alive and well at Breakaway Columbus.  Immediately upon getting … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio06.18.2024

Album Review: Tom Evans- I Am Myself

Aaron Conn06.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

tom evans i am myself

When it comes to the songwriting of power pop legends Badfinger, most of their songs were written by Pete Ham. Bassist/singer Tom Evans also wrote several songs during the band’s … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Tom Evans- I Am Myself06.06.2024

Album Review: Carmen- The Albums

Aaron Conn06.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Carmen The Albums

Now almost halfway into the year of 2024, Cherry Red Records have released yet another box set. Their label, Esoteric, have released a three disc set devoted to the career … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Carmen- The Albums06.04.2024

Concert Review: Avenged Sevenfold, Heritage Bank, Cincinnati, OH

PF Wilson05.2024Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Avenged Sevenfold live

This review is by Pop Culture Beast photographer Liza Wilson: Avenged Sevenfold took the stage of Heritage Bank Center recently in Cincinnati. The West Coast metal band released their eighth … Read More

PF WilsonConcert Review: Avenged Sevenfold, Heritage Bank, Cincinnati, OH05.21.2024

Album Review: Riot V- Mean Streets

Aaron Conn04.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Riot V Mean Streets

Almost a decade after their 2014 debut,  Riot V are back with a brand new studio album. The album, Mean Streets, is the band’s first album since 2018’s Armor Of … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Riot V- Mean Streets04.02.2024

Mastering Radio Promotion: How To Get Your Music On The Radio

Garon Cockrell02.2024Art, Culture, MusicLeave a Comment

  Securing airplay on radio stations remains a pivotal milestone for musicians seeking to broaden their audience and amplify their presence in the industry. While navigating the complexities of radio … Read More

Garon CockrellMastering Radio Promotion: How To Get Your Music On The Radio02.27.2024

Album Review: Pete Ham- Gwent Gardens

Aaron Conn02.2024Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

Pete Ham Badfinger

Late last year, an album full of demo recordings from Badfinger’s Pete Ham was released. The album, Gwent Gardens, is an 18-track collection that will be seeing a CD release … Read More

Aaron ConnAlbum Review: Pete Ham- Gwent Gardens02.22.2024

Concert Review: The Tubes at the City Winery in Philly (12/6/23)

Aaron Conn12.2023Music, ReviewsLeave a Comment

The Tubes in Philly

Music fans gathered on Wednesday December 6 in Philadelphia, PA at the City Winery. It was there that new wave legends the Tubes performed a 90 minute set of their … Read More

Aaron ConnConcert Review: The Tubes at the City Winery in Philly (12/6/23)12.12.2023
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