By Mike Finkelstein Rock ‘n’ roll has always been the province of bad-asses. For the misunderstood, the misfits, and black sheep, rock’n’ roll is a sanctuary. It’s not that you have to be a badass to play it, but to live the lifestyle you’d better have that gear ready to go. And living it does… Read More An Appreciation: Lemmy of Motorhead
By Brian Arsenault So Lemmy’s dead at 70 and Motorhead is no more. Not really. Can’t be. The band’s drummer confirmed today that Metalhead won’t continue. Not without him. Not really my favorite music, but what a figurehead Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmaster was for heavy metal. Singing into that mic raised above his head. Just… Read More Brian Arsenault Takes On: The Death of Lemmy
By Mike Finkelstein On Friday night Deep Purple played to a huge, revved up crowd at the Greek Theater. Perhaps an indication that this was going to be a high-energy night of music was the larger than usual number of muscle cars in the parking lot. Not only were all the seats at the Greek… Read More Live Rock: Deep Purple at the Greek Theatre
The International Review of Music 