There were two paths for dyed-in-the-wool metal bands in the early 90s: embrace the grunge mind virus or go into hiding to fight another day. Sodom, however, didn’t go anywhere. If anything, the German metal institution doubled down on its mission to write some of… Read More »Q&A: Tom Angelripper of Sodom on the ‘Tapping The Vein’ Reissue
Montreal based alternative rock band Cloned Apparition made their debut in February of last year with The Coming of Spring […] The post Song Premiere: Cloned Apparition – “Holly Green” appeared first on The Alternative.
There are artists who acquire talent through practice and dedication, and those who are a natural talent. Laura Marling is […] The post Laura Marling Live in NYC appeared first on The Alternative.
One song. Every day. Alphabetical order. Keep up with GFriend’s A-Z reviews here! L.U.V. (from Time For Us – 2019) Whenever I see this track pop up I want to sing the classic Apink song of the same name. GFriend’s L.U.V. is quite different but… Read More »K-Pop A-Z Review: GFriend – L.U.V.
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (November 10, 2024)