Event Coverage

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Pantera Celebrate Abbott Brothers’ Legacy in Denver, CO 8-23-23

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanSeptember 1, 2023

Legacy, many aspire to leave one, but few actually deliver. When the Abbott brothers started building Pantera in 1982 one has to wonder if they initially intended on building an unstoppable force in music, one that doesn’t only look to stick to the bar set, ... Read More

Mr. Bungle & Melvins Bring Insanity To Denver, CO 5-16-23

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanMay 22, 2023

Sometimes the only cure for the woes of an insane world, is a soundtrack of the most unconventional nature possible. A soundtrack that brings insanity to challenge your senses, make you laugh, scream in a manner that would make your mother worry about your current ... Read More

Static-X, Fear Factory, Dope, & Twiztid Rock Sold Out Denver, CO 4-11-23

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanApril 17, 2023

Robots, clowns, mosh pits, crowd surfing, and high-octane Heavy Metal… one would think just the list alone would be enough in itself to sell a tour. And yet it seems to fall short of describing the Rise of the Machine Tour stopped by (featuring Static-X, ... Read More

Cradle of Filth & DevilDriver Bring Double Trouble to Denver, CO 3-19-23

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanMarch 30, 2023

To an outsider, the Metal genre seems homogenous. Blast beats, pick shredding riffs ‘that all sound the same,’ ‘screaming,’ beer, and excessive headbanging are probably of the common stereotypes they would stick to. However, anyone who has spent even a little bit of time delving ... Read More

AFI Sets Fillmore Ablaze Denver, CO 11-18-22 w/ Drab Majesty

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanNovember 23, 2022

There is a gift few artists have in their career and that is the capability to honestly and naturally reinvent themselves throughout their career. David Bowie made it seem almost effortless as he evolved from Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, Halloween Jack, Thin White Duke, and ... Read More

Five Finger Death Punch & Megadeth Bring Metal to Denver, CO 10-14-22 w/ The Hu & Fire from the God

Rafi ShlosmanRafi ShlosmanOctober 19, 2022

“The only thing that is constant is change,” is one of those affirmations one can hear a lot in life, or at least a derivative of it. One can see it over time in just about every facet of their life from fashion trends to ... Read More

Event Coverage

Pantera Celebrate Abbott Brothers’ Legacy in Denver, CO 8-23-23

Mr. Bungle & Melvins Bring Insanity To Denver, CO 5-16-23

Static-X, Fear Factory, Dope, & Twiztid Rock Sold Out Denver, CO 4-11-23

Cradle of Filth & DevilDriver Bring Double Trouble to Denver, CO 3-19-23

AFI Sets Fillmore Ablaze Denver, CO 11-18-22 w/ Drab Majesty

Five Finger Death Punch & Megadeth Bring Metal to Denver, CO 10-14-22 w/ The Hu & Fire from the God

Pantera Celebrate Abbott Brothers’ Legacy in Denver, CO 8-23-23

Mr. Bungle & Melvins Bring Insanity To Denver, CO 5-16-23

Static-X, Fear Factory, Dope, & Twiztid Rock Sold Out Denver, CO 4-11-23

Cradle of Filth & DevilDriver Bring Double Trouble to Denver, CO 3-19-23

AFI Sets Fillmore Ablaze Denver, CO 11-18-22 w/ Drab Majesty

Five Finger Death Punch & Megadeth Bring Metal to Denver, CO 10-14-22 w/ The Hu & Fire from the God

This Week In Horror Movie History – Ravenous (1999)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)

This Week In Horror Movie History – The Stepford Wives (1975)

Developing Artist Showcase – Blythe Bonnie

Developing Artist Showcase – Empty Streets

Developing Artist Showcase – Crystal Joilena

Interview – Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol

Interview – Shelley Fabares

Interview – Jessica Belkin

Marvin Gaye – In The Groove (Limited Edition Vinyl Review)

Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (4K Ultra HD Review)

The Temptations – Sky’s The Limit (Limited Edition Vinyl Review)