Author Archives: RankandRevue
Dazed the Story of a Grunge Rocker by Nikki Palomino – by JEH
A fast, good read from veteran writer Nikki Palomino. The story of Eric, a hapless yet genius artist, poet and musician and all the people in his life, who all take second place to heroin. The story is told … Continue reading
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Danny Bland, Rockstar Wrangler, Writer of Books
Danny Bland Rockstar Wrangler Writer of Books Janet E Hammer Danny Bland has been in bands (The Dwarves, Catbutt and the Best Kissers in the World), he has managed bands (Supersuckers, John Doe etc…) and now he is a … Continue reading
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Mala Suerte: Interview with Gary Rosas – by Madame X
Photo by Madison Somerville X: It is difficult to categorize Mala Suerte’s sound. And each song is very different from the next. When people ask what you sound like, what do you tell them? Gary Rosas: For a while … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Sabbath, Curse the Heavens, Destroyer of Light, Eyehategod, Frank Duarte, Gary Rosas, HeadCrusher, Kevin Webb, Mala Suerte, Sabbath Crow, The Blood Royale, The Dirty Charlie Band, The Well, Uzala
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An Interview with Casey Orr…by Wendy WWAD
WW: In the past couple of years you have suffered the loss of two dear friends and band mates with the deaths of Mike Scaccia (Rigor Mortis) and Dave Brockie (GWAR). How are you holding up? Orr: Well, first we … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruce Corbitt, Corey Smoot, Dave Brockie, Devo, Doyle Bright, Emo's, Flattus Maximus, Gwar, GWAR-B-Q, Hallows Eve, Harden Harrison, Heart Rock Foundation, Housecore Horror Film Festival, Housecore Records, Killing Joke, Mike Scaccia, Mike Taylor, Nodferatu's Lair, NoMeansNo, Phil Anselmo, Rabid Flesh Eaters, Rigor Mortis, Scott Shelby, Slaves to the Grave, SXSW, The Hellions, Warbeast, Wizards of Gore
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From Grand Guignol to Phantom of the Paradise…It’s All in the Gore and the Music
The Grand Guignol began in the Pigalle district in Paris France in 1897. The name Grand Guignol literally translated from The Theatre du Grand Guignol meant ‘Big puppet show,’ and was originally used as a form of social satire during … Continue reading
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Nikki Lane @ Lambert’s BBQ – by Jerry Milton
My ACL experience is a 2 hours visit at a band’s request 6 years back. Golf carts zipping us around the stages (yes they have “stops”), artist lounge, blah blah. I was glad to get out of there the … Continue reading
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Uninvited Fest Review Sunday 9/21/2014…by the Highway Poet
Worst case scenario of a first annual biker vs metal/art festival going awry is no bands show, no press covers, no attendance shows, no soundboard run and no drinks served. After much delay in downtown Brooklyn traffic due to the … Continue reading
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Childish Gambino @ The Moody Theater and Hunters @ The Mohawk – by Jerry Milton
This first weekend of ACL would find me using my “ankle express” to shoot between the latest show EVER at the Moody Theater and the midnight set I was looking forward to catching at The Mohawk. First up this night … Continue reading
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Tagged DerekWatson, HUNTERS, IzzyAlmeida
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Angelo Moore and Eric McFadden…by Shirley Can
So I went to this show on Valentine’s Day, alone. Not that I wasn’t asked out, but the options were limited so, I decided to wing it solo. I had never heard of Eric McFadden, but being a longtime fan … Continue reading →