The Birthday Massacre Hide and Seek October 9th, 2012 Metropolis Records Since this release isn’t slated to drop for almost seven weeks, I’m going to approach this review with a new angle. Every few days I’ll be writing about one of the albums ten tracks. The second track on each
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Bloodshot #3
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Archer & Armstrong #2
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X-O Manowar #4
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Harbinger #2
Harbinger #2 July 11th, 2012 Valiant Comics Story; Joshua Dysart Art; Khari Evans, Ian Hannin 1:20 cover 1:50 cover I’m not a fan of authors who hand us, the readers, answers we’re looking for without making us work for results. Where’s the fun in that? I want to be made
Harbinger #3
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Bloodshot #1
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In This Moment; Blood
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Otep 08-07-2012; Destroy to Create Tour
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In This Moment 08-06-2012
In This Moment Sokol Underground Omaha, Nebraska Blood Summer Tour August 6th, 2012 It has been just over five years since In This Moment had graced the stage of Sokol Underground and so many of us were eagerly anticipating another brilliant show. The band’s debut in Omaha had happened during
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 07-17-2012
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival July 17th, 2012 Bonner Springs, Kansas Sandstone Amphitheater Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, As I Lay Dying, Anthrax, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, Dirtfedd, Betraying the Martyrs, Upon a Burning Body, I the Breather Anyone attending the 2012 Rock Star Energy Drink Mayhem Festival was
Marilyn Manson, The Pretty Reckless; Hey Cruel World Tour 05-08-2012
Hey Cruel World … Tour 2012 May 8th, 2012 Des Moines, Iowa Val Air Ballroom Sold Out One never knows what to expect from a Marilyn Manson concert. Tonight’s show marked my 9th time seeing the band live, and each show has proven to be more intense than the
Evanescence 04-24-2012
Evanescence Album Tour April 24th, 2012 Midland Theater AMC Kansas City, Missouri It’s been a rough month and a day trip to Kansas City to see Evanescence was the perfect vacation solution. I’d been hoping for this opportunity since a second leg of the Evanescence Album Tour was announced. I
Chevelle, Janus, Middle Class Rut; Hats Off To The Bull Tour 03-14-2012
Hats Off To the Bull Tour March 14th, 2012 Sokol Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska SOLD OUT Walking a few blocks from my car to the venue, I saw a Scalper sell two tickets for tonight’s show for 67 dollars a piece. Thus far, every show on Chevelle’s Hats Off to the