While the New Rock Revolution of the early 1990s ushered in massive social change and made music that matters relevant again, by the late 1990s the movement had more or less petered out. It was hard to focus on social injustice when the economy was doing so well, and so ...
Top 16 Rock Albums of the ’00s
Published Saturday, March 3, 2012 By shutter16. Catergories: Editor : Jenny Lou Bement, Top 16, Writer: Andy Frisk Tags: 90s music, Andy Frisk, Arcade Fire, Bruce Springsteen, Cold Play, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Muse, music, NIN, Nine Inch Nails, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, RHCP, STP, System of a Down, The White Stripes, Tool, Top 16, u2
While the New Rock Revolution of the early 1990s ushered in massive social change and made music that matters relevant again, by the late 1990s the movement had more or less petered out. It was hard to focus on social injustice when the economy was doing so well, and so ...
PREVIEW: “Don’t Go See Tool February 4!” Says Charlotte’s Fusebox Poet
Published Tuesday, January 24, 2012 By amanda_caines. Catergories: Editor : Amanda Caines, preview, The Saloon, Writer: Amanda Caines Tags: Amanda Caines, Bojangles' Coliseum, Bombshell, Charlotte Music, Death of Paris, Drew Cyphers, Fusebox Poet, local scene, Maynard James Keenan, NC Music Factory, Pat Gerasia, Preview, superbowl eve, The Saloon, Tool
Fusebox Poet drummer Pat Gerasia would normally be the last person to tell someone not to go see a Tool concert, so when he asked me to come review his band's "Superbowl Eve" show February 4 at The Saloon at NC Music Factory, I asked, "...and why the hell would ...
Top 16 Rock Vocalists Who Inspire Me
Published Wednesday, July 20, 2011 By amanda_caines. Catergories: Editor : Amanda Caines, Top 16, Writer: Amanda Caines Tags: A Perfect Circle, Aaron Lewis, Alanis Morrisette, Alice in Chains, Amanda Caines, Amy Lee, Audioslave, Boston, Brad Delp, Brandon Boyd, Brent Smith, Chris Cornell, Chris Daughtry, Dave Grohl, Evanescence, Foo Fighters, Genesis, Glen Phillips, Incubus, Jerry Cantrell, Journey, Layne Staley, Maynard James Keenan, Our Lady Peace, Phil Collins, Raine Maida, Scott Weiland, Shinedown, Soundgarden, Staind, Steve Perry, Stone Temple Pilots, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Todd Nichols, Tool, Top 16, Velvet Revolver, vocalist
1. Brent Smith (Shinedown) - While I'm not too keen on the over-produced sound on their newest album, I can't deny that Brent Smith is a fantastic singer. He's just as great live, too, which is pretty rare these days. I just wish the band would go back to a ...
Top 16 Shows I’ve Experienced
Published Saturday, July 16, 2011 By dianna_augustine. Catergories: Editor : Jenny Lou Bement, Photographer: Dianna Augustine, Top 16 Tags: Between The Buried and Me, Bjork, Cher, Deftones, Ernie Halter, Harry Connick, In Flames, Incubus, Jr, Madonna, MC Hammer, Metallica, Moby, Snot, Sting, Stoned Temple Pilots, Tool
Looking back, this seems like I like a lot of mainstream music but you have to remember when I started to like these artists and go see them they were new, not the mainstream. They had purpose and it wasn’t this whole entire media cluster fuck we live in now.
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