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BADFLOWER / SLOTHRUST / MISSIO – BOSTON HOB

BADFLOWER / SLOTHRUST / MISSIO – BOSTON HOB

The Boston stop for Badflower’s 2024 No Place Like Home tour was The House of Blues on venerable Lansdowne Street. Long home runs from adjacent Fenway Park sometimes land on Lansdowne. Little did I know that Pearl Jam was playing at Fenway Park the same night. The neighborhood was practically impassable. I was thrilled to be going to the Badflower concert. I would rather see a band that speaks to the current zeitgeist than a […]

BEAUTIFUL SKELETONS – A CONVERSATION WITH TINA FIREFLY

BEAUTIFUL SKELETONS – A CONVERSATION WITH TINA FIREFLY

Tina Firefly is the lead vocalist for the alt metal ensemble, Beautiful Skeletons. The band recently unveiled their video for their hard hitting single entitled “Letter to a Narcissist”. The song is the lead track off their new EP, Temperance, which dropped earlier this month under the esteemed banner of WormholeDeath Records. Conceptualized in the Pacific Northwest, the four piece delivers sonic melodies accompanied by propulsive hooks. Beautiful Skeletons came together as a casual jam […]

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”. […]