Editor's Note: It was so good conversing with Nick Reese and Robert Sodaro of Joyous Wolf for Madness To Creation. This interview took place backstage at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa as they were getting ready to provide direct support for modern rock heavyweights Buckcherry. This band is riding a wave of momentum … Continue reading Nick Reese and Robert Sodaro of JOYOUS WOLF Converses with Madness To Creation on Buddy Holly, “Quiet Heart” and Mental Health Awareness
Check out Maynard James Keenan of TOOL on “ROCK & ROLL ROAD TRIP” with SAMMY HAGAR this Sunday on AXS TV!
Sammy Hagar cruises to Jerome, Arizona for a spirited sit-down with Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan in an all-new episode of Rock & Roll Road Trip —airing Sunday, July 7 at 8pE/5pP. Catching up at Keenan’s Caduceus Cellars winery, Hagar gets the GRAMMY®-winning icon to open up about his passion for food, wine, music, and more. In this exclusive first … Continue reading Check out Maynard James Keenan of TOOL on “ROCK & ROLL ROAD TRIP” with SAMMY HAGAR this Sunday on AXS TV!
(Concert Review) TOOL Live at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa (5/17/2019)
To celebrate life and to check an item off of my bucket list, myself and a friend decided to head to Des Moines, Iowa to see Tool with special guests All Souls live at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. This was the second to last show on this bill to roadtest their … Continue reading (Concert Review) TOOL Live at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa (5/17/2019)
Madness To Creation Converses with TARAH WHO? on “Numb Killer”, “64 Women” and their Summer Plans!
Editor's Note: Out of Paris and Los Angeles, Tarah Who? is a three piece band that is composed of Tarah G. Carpenter on vocals/guitars, Coralie Herve on drums/background vocals, and Joey Southern on bass/background vocals. They have recently released a music video for "Numb Killer" which is about the terrorist attacks at the Ariana Grande … Continue reading Madness To Creation Converses with TARAH WHO? on “Numb Killer”, “64 Women” and their Summer Plans!
Cam Gillette & Kenny Andrews of SMOKE FROM ALL THE FRICTION Converses with Madness To Creation on their Escapes and What Drives Them Musically!
Editor's Note: It was a fantastic time sitting down and discussing music and the creativity that seems to come out of SMOKE FROM ALL THE FRICTION's pores. The two-piece band out of North Carolina brings a unique live set and a diverse flair to their music. They have recently released their video for "Cross & … Continue reading Cam Gillette & Kenny Andrews of SMOKE FROM ALL THE FRICTION Converses with Madness To Creation on their Escapes and What Drives Them Musically!
(Concert Review) A Perfect Circle with special guests Tricky and Night Club at U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Please don't mind this post, as it was a crazy night for me where I won VIP passes and tickets to A Perfect Circle's "Eat The Elephant" tour via Rock 108(which is a mainstream rock radio station based out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa). Special guests included Tricky and Night Club. It was an interesting night. … Continue reading (Concert Review) A Perfect Circle with special guests Tricky and Night Club at U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Razorwire Halo Converses with Madness To Creation on David Hasselhoff, Sweat, Dystopia, and Human Nature
Editor's Note: It was a great night at Lifers in Algona as Kansas City regional touring band Razorwire Halo was sharing the stage with Motograter. Razorwire Halo brings unique concepts to their music, ranging from graphic novel ideas to dystopia to cryogenic concept in their music. When I watched their live show, it reminded me … Continue reading Razorwire Halo Converses with Madness To Creation on David Hasselhoff, Sweat, Dystopia, and Human Nature
Dan Tompkins of TesseracT Converses with Madness To Creation on “Sonder”, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and When He Truly Experienced “Sonder”
Editor's Note: It was such a glorious night seeing an amazing band in TesseracT leave their audience awestruck at the Skyway Theater in Minneapolis with special guests Plini and Astronoid. It literally felt like another dimension with the ominous ambiance and the lights, which instead of playing the same old generic rock songs in between … Continue reading Dan Tompkins of TesseracT Converses with Madness To Creation on “Sonder”, Neil DeGrasse Tyson and When He Truly Experienced “Sonder”
“Discourse(Sampler)” by Resonate, chocked full of potential!
I was reached out by the rhythm guitarist Mark McKellar to review the sampler, and of course we were obliged to! Out of Haverhill, Massachusetts is a band called Resonate, and on April of last year they released their two-song "Discourse" EP. A bit of a backstory on Resonate, Resonate is composed of Jake Packard … Continue reading “Discourse(Sampler)” by Resonate, chocked full of potential!