I want to tell the backstory on how I got to know New Jersey hard rock band Hollow Heroes. It's a little long, so please bear with me. I...

Pantera landed at the Xfinity Theater in Hartford CT with Amon Amarth and King Parrot as support, an arsenal of weighty sound. It was a...

This story begins with me discovering yet another musical artist via social media. Jeff Griffin, the drummer of AFTERDUSK, shared an...

Change is not always easy, especially in bands.  Goals and visions for the band can change for some members, and sometimes members will...

Review and photos by Holly Roy Photography Shadows Fall (Homegrown Heroes) By official decree of the Mayor of Springfield, MA, July 18,...

I was super excited when I was given the assignment to write about The Absent for the Annie's Sound Waves blog.  I had heard their first...

I have a lot of friends with great taste in music and when I see them post about a band or they share a band or music with me, I always...

A band that suddenly popped up on my radar this year is ENOX.  They are turning a lot of heads in the metalcore scene, and quickly...

A few weeks ago, I saw a post on Facebook about a new song coming out by a band called The Harbor Divide. The song was “Dancing With The...

There is a new South Florida rock band that you should take notice of, but the members are definitely not new to the scene.  Chasing...

Have you heard Weekend Picnic’s latest song “Empty Bottles” or seen the video for it yet?  No?  Well, I highly recommend you check them...

This is yet another story about how I found a band through a friend. This seems to be a regular thing. I guess the saying “great minds...

I don't think I will soon forget the date I first heard music by the Cleveland metalcore band A Sense Of Purpose. It was Thursday, April...

Pennsylvania metalcore band What Lies Below has had an interesting year so far.  After a weekend run of shows back in March with Theoria...

What’s it like to collaborate with one of your favorite musicians on a song you wrote?  Well, you can ask CARBONSTONE frontman Corey...

There are various factors that lead me to a decision of wanting to write about a particular band or song or album, or whatever the case...

I’ll never forget the first song I head by the band Execution Day.  My dear friend Angela, who I call one of my “metalcore sisters”...

Being involved in the music industry for the past few years, I have become a believer that one of the biggest accomplishments a band can...

When bands or musicians reach out to me personally and ask me to listen to their music, I’m always honored and humbled and a little...

Making the way through the crowd of Red Sox fans to arrive at MGM Fenway on time was no problem for thousands of metal fans. Bleed From...