L.A. INK Hosted by KAT VON D Airing on AXS TV Starting this Sunday Night at 9PM EST

AXS TV announced today that all 84 episodes of the popular tattoo artist reality series LA Ink will soon begin airing on the Network. The program is set to take over the 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT slot of AXS TV’s popular “Sunday Night Rocks” block on July 11, joining the star-studded music-themed countdown series The Top Ten Revealed at 8 p.m. ET and the insightful profile … Continue reading L.A. INK Hosted by KAT VON D Airing on AXS TV Starting this Sunday Night at 9PM EST

(The Don’s Hit List with The Don & The Grizz Ep. 240): Phil Campbell of MOTORHEAD

Contributor's Note:  Legendary guitarist Phil Campbell of Motorhead joins The Don's Hit List with The Don & The Grizz along with Madness To Creation for the 240th episode via FAB Radio International.  In this episode, Phil discusses memories of playing in Berlin and the legacy of Motorhead, which is one of the most iconic bands … Continue reading (The Don’s Hit List with The Don & The Grizz Ep. 240): Phil Campbell of MOTORHEAD

(Album Review): “50th Anniversary of Paranoid” by BLACK SABBATH

PRE-ORDER THE ‘PARANOID: SUPER DELUXE EDITION’ HERE:   Widely regarded as innovators of the musical genre which came to be known as Heavy Metal, legendary Birmingham-bred Black Sabbath celebrate the 50th anniversary in 2020 of their multi-million selling album Paranoid with a 5-LP/4CD edition released on October 9th, featuring the vinyl debut of two 1970 … Continue reading (Album Review): “50th Anniversary of Paranoid” by BLACK SABBATH

Wes Scantlin of PUDDLE OF MUDD Discusses Writing New Music, “Welcome To Galvania” and Sobriety with Mark Dean of Madness To Creation

PContributor's Note: Puddle of Mudd have recently risen from the ashes with their sixth studio album in nearly a decade, entitled Welcome to Galvania. Formed in 1991, Puddle of Mudd has sold over seven million albums and has had a string of number-one singles, including the hits “Blurry,” "She Hates Me," and "Famous." Their  newest … Continue reading Wes Scantlin of PUDDLE OF MUDD Discusses Writing New Music, “Welcome To Galvania” and Sobriety with Mark Dean of Madness To Creation

(Single Premiere) “Hit Me Like Sugar” by THE VELVICKS

Today, The Velvicks have announced their upcoming EP RUN to be released this spring. The five-track EP carries rock and roll influences spanning decades crafting a sound that is both familiar yet distinctly nuanced and exhilarating. With the EP announcement comes The Velvicks' debut single "Hit Me Like Sugar." Lead vocalist Vick Nader describes "Hit Me Like Sugar": "This is our motorcycle song. The inspiration for this song was a hot biker Ed and I met a couple years ago … Continue reading (Single Premiere) “Hit Me Like Sugar” by THE VELVICKS

DON JAMIESON Converses with Madness To Creation on “Denim and Laughter” and the Art of Comedy!

Editor's Note:  A few years back, I remember seeing very funny comedy Don Jamieson on VH1's "That Metal Show" featuring Jim Florentine and Eddie Trunk and thinking not only he's a very funny guy, but he is a metal aficionado.  On February 21st, Don Jamieson released "Denim and Laughter" with the help of Biff Byford … Continue reading DON JAMIESON Converses with Madness To Creation on “Denim and Laughter” and the Art of Comedy!

(Concert Review) CLUTCH Live at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey (12/30/2019)

There are few certainties left in this world.. however the band Clutch just happens to be part of two of them. 1) They put on a great show for their audiences and 2) They usually play aspectacular end of the year show in NJ at the Starland Ballroom. Clutchmas this year was actually a 3 … Continue reading (Concert Review) CLUTCH Live at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey (12/30/2019)

(Boxed Set Review) “1979 Boxed Set” by MOTORHEAD

When Madness To Creation thinks of Motorhead, we think of the words unrelenting, unleashed and an all-out sonic assault.  Motorhead is where the band would unite the punk world and the metal world as one.  Motorhead gathered some serious momentum in 1979 with the albums "Overkill" and "Bomber", and 40 years have passed, and this … Continue reading (Boxed Set Review) “1979 Boxed Set” by MOTORHEAD

(Concert Review) DIO RETURNS Live at The Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota (6/15/2019)

It was a rainy night at The Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota, which was appropo for this evening as the fans at The Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota turned out to see Dio Returns live on this rainy night.  This night was essentially a tribute to legendary metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who lost his battle to … Continue reading (Concert Review) DIO RETURNS Live at The Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota (6/15/2019)