NOTE: This blog was originally posted at BretAlexanderMusic.com You wanna hear a couple jokes? I do. Q: What do you call a musician without a girlfriend? A: Homeless Q: What is the difference between a drummer and a pizza? A: A pizza can feed a family of 4. Today, I want to talk about one … Read more
NOTE: This blog was originally posted at BretAlexanderMusic.com To start, I finally got around to watching Dave Grohl’s Sound City movie. If you want to hear a bunch of famous musicians expound on the subject of last week’s blog, well check that movie out. I had the opportunity to work at Sound City for a … Read more
NOTE: This blog was originally posted at BretAlexanderMusic.com I have been threatening to start this blog for months. No time like the present, I say…Every Friday. Since my wife is a baker (and a damn good chef too), inevitably there are many late night discussions in our house about the similarities between music and baking(or … Read more
Main Archives Page December 29, 2012 Lepers and Deities is the fourth album by the British trio, The Treat. It is the type of album that not only gets more interesting as it goes along, but also gets better with each listen, which may be the true mark of a great album. Review by Ric … Read more
December 29, 2012 by Ric Albano Lepers and Deities is the fourth album by the British trio, The Treat. It is the type of album that not only gets more interesting as it goes along, but is also better with each listen, which is the true mark of a great album. Released this past October … Read more
November 30, 2012 by Ric Albano I’ve seen others refer to Twelve Twenty-Four as a “Trans-Siberian Orchestra tribute band”. This may have been true when they started a decade ago, but they’ve certainly carved out their own niche recently, especially with the release of their second album Light In the Dark. In fact, each year … Read more
October 10, 2012 by Modern Rock Review We love rock and roll. That is why we decided to start this site, establishing its domain in 2008 and finally launching two years later on October 10, 2010. We established our mission to provide an online resource with honest, in-depth articles about talented and influential artists, past … Read more
September 30, 2012 by J.D. Cook My mind was effective blown when I won free tickets to see the Black Keys, Foo Fighters, and Neil Young all in one. The way I accomplished this was through Social Media. How crazy is it that we live in a world where I can win tickets to … Read more
Buy Attack and Release Right about the time I decided modern music had no soul left I discovered The Black Keys. Since then I’ve done everything I could to try and see them live only to discover the whole world had discovered them at the same time. I even re-tweeted some things to make people … Read more