I have interviewed hundreds of recording artists and reviewed countless bands but this one is special. Brandon Mendenhall is the founder of The Mendenhall Experiment and his backstory is amazing. Not only is his life a testament to the human spirit but his band kicks ass. The Mendenhall Experiment (TMX) is a five piece juggernaut that has survived withstanding all the difficulties fate has thrown their way. Since birth, Brandon has suffered from Cerebral Palsy. […]
July 24, 2022. When the year started that was a date I was looking forward to for a totally different concert experience. My buddy Christian had gifted me with Foo Fighters tickets for their Philly show as a birthday present. I had a big summer trip planned and was making sure to get back to the east coast for the show. While the untimely death of Taylor Hawkins changed that plan my friend Nancy had […]
Nils Goldschmidt is one of the founding members of the audacious Velvet Chains. The band is a five piece that hails from Las Vegas. Besides bassist Goldschmidt, the revamped group is comprised of Laurent Cassiano (Guitar), brother Larry Cassiano (Rhythm Guitar), Jason Hope (Drums) and Ro Viper (Lead Vocals). Velvet Chains‘ sound is full of heavy riffs, melodic guitars, soaring vocals and driving rhythms. Velvet Chains just dropped their first single from their forthcoming […]
