Jeff Buehner of THE LOYAL ORDER/ROUGH CUTT Discusses “Ready For Dead”, Signing with EMP Label Group & Writing Process with Mark Dean for Madness To Creation

Contributor's Note:  The Loyal Order first hatched as a studio project several years ago in Portland, when Jeff Buehner was approached to write a theme song for a regional outdoor hunting reality show.  He reached out to guitarist Brandon Cook for a heavy riff, and the result was a song called Off the Grid (Superhuman).  … Continue reading Jeff Buehner of THE LOYAL ORDER/ROUGH CUTT Discusses “Ready For Dead”, Signing with EMP Label Group & Writing Process with Mark Dean for Madness To Creation

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

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!

We Nerd Out Vol. 109: Bands MADNESS TO CREATION Covered in 2019! Year End Playlist!

I want to share this playlist with you.  Honestly, I thought we hit the pinnacle when we shot Warped Tour.  If you would've told us we would've covered Blink 182, Tool, Godsmack(twice) and New Kids On The Block in the same year, I would've been dreaming.  As the editor of Madness To Creation, I want … Continue reading We Nerd Out Vol. 109: Bands MADNESS TO CREATION Covered in 2019! Year End Playlist!

(Concert Review) MASQUERADE ROCK FEST featuring PUDDLE OF MUDD, FUEL & SPONGE hosted by DON JAMIESON Live at The Space in Westbury, New York (12/1/2019)

It was a crazy Sunday night as Don Jamieson of That Metal Show hosted The Masquerade Rock Fest featuring Puddle of Mudd, Fuel and Sponge with special guests The Raskins live at The Space in Wantagh, New York.  It was a night filled with nostalgia and feel-good rock with plenty of hits that took you … Continue reading (Concert Review) MASQUERADE ROCK FEST featuring PUDDLE OF MUDD, FUEL & SPONGE hosted by DON JAMIESON Live at The Space in Westbury, New York (12/1/2019)

Weekend Brunch Edition Vol. 1: Weekly Music News Plus Spotify Playlist!

Editor's Note:  Welcome to the first edition of Weekly Brunch Edition!  Here the weekend is upon us, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and you get to sleep in!  As we have been crazy busy with our work weeks, we are celebrating the weekend!  We crack open some eggs, fry up some steak, … Continue reading Weekend Brunch Edition Vol. 1: Weekly Music News Plus Spotify Playlist!

Madness To Creation Converses with Helena Cos of Spider Rockets on Cancer Can Rock Benefit, Covering Pat Benatar, and “Along Came A Spider”

Editor's Note:  It was a great time conversing with frontwoman Helena Cos on Spider Rockets, who are quickly becoming a fast rising act in the hard rock scene.  They have a brand of no-frills rock that can be embraced in the hole in the wall type of locations along with being embraced at the headbanger's … Continue reading Madness To Creation Converses with Helena Cos of Spider Rockets on Cancer Can Rock Benefit, Covering Pat Benatar, and “Along Came A Spider”