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SHINEDOWN – THREE DAYS GRACE – FROM ASHES to NEW – LIVE

SHINEDOWN – THREE DAYS GRACE – FROM ASHES to NEW – LIVE

By Joe Perusse April 7th was a date on my calendar I had been looking forward too for a few reasons. It was the start of spring break from my teaching job as well as the day Shinedown was hitting Bridgeport on their “The Revolutions Live Tour”. Three Days Grace and From Ashes to New came along as supporting acts and I’m a fan of all three. From Ashes to New led off the night […]

GEARS – AN INFORMATIVE INTERVIEW WITH JIMMY WOOTEN

GEARS – AN INFORMATIVE INTERVIEW WITH JIMMY WOOTEN

By Ralph Beauchamp Gears grinds. The five piece hard hitting dynamo Gears, based out of Miami, have constructed an unmatched verve encompassing multiple musical genres. They mix fragments of metal, rock, hip-hop, R&B and latin to create a hybrid sound that is powerfully original. Gears is comprised of Trip Sixx (Vocals), Jimmy Wooten (Drums), Josh Routt (Bass), Max Carrillo (Guitar) and Chris Black (Guitar). The band just released their galvanic new single entitled “Lost Again”. […]

SHINEDOWN – THE PRETTY RECKLESS – DIAMANTE

SHINEDOWN – THE PRETTY RECKLESS – DIAMANTE

The party started early for this one! 7.5 hours before Shinedown took the stage they were awarded a star on Mohegan Sun’s Walk Of Fame. Hundreds of fans gathered to watch Brent Smith (vocals), Zach Myers (guitar), Eric Bass (bass, production), and Barry Kerch (drums) get inducted in an exceptionally quick ceremony. Some diehard SD fans got in line for the show immediately afterward. This gig was Shinedown’s sixth performance, its fifth sold-out, at Mohegan […]