Music

Battle of the Title Tracks: HENRY’S “Trap” vs. LEE JUNG HYUN’s “Peace” vs. SHINEE’s “Everybody”

As a spin-off to my Battle of the B-sides feature, I’m pleased to announce the arrive of “Battle of the Title Tracks!” In this feature, I’ll be pitting three K-pop title tracks/singles against each other and choosing a winner. These songs will mostly be from… Read More »Battle of the Title Tracks: HENRY’S “Trap” vs. LEE JUNG HYUN’s “Peace” vs. SHINEE’s “Everybody”

Interview: RivetSkull Talk World Touring, Trad Metal and Starting as a Dio Tribute Band

Before Seattle heavy metal torchbearers RivetSkull were the band they are today, three members—guitarist Mark Plog, singer Chad McMurray and dummer Michael Robson—were known as Rising. Formed in 2009, the trio were the core of a Ronnie James Dio tribute band, and a very successful one at… Read More »Interview: RivetSkull Talk World Touring, Trad Metal and Starting as a Dio Tribute Band