Progressive rock, also known as prog rock, is one of the many subgenres of rock and roll. Complex, ambitious and thought provoking, progressive rock utilizes whatever tools deemed necessary to create the desired effects. In other words, any style of music is fair game for prog rock, from folk to classical, and one of the…
Labyrinth is a heavy metal band from Italy, formed in 1991. The band was formed in 1991 by Frank Andover (guitar) and Andrea Cantarelli (vocals). Later, they were joined by Luca Contini (keyboards), Andrea Bartoletti (bass guitar), and Franco Rubulotta (drums). In 1993, the band recorded their first demo entitled “Midnight Resistance.” Their second album…
Eurythmics was a duo comprised of Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart, who were an English pop music group that got their start in the early 1980s. The two created an album together called, “Eurythmics,” which resulted in the band getting their first hit single, “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” which was one of…
Suzy Bogguss burst onto the country music scene in early 1989 and quickly became one of the genre’s most respected vocalists. After a rather successful run with Liberty Records, she decided to go indie and set up her record label: Loyal Dutchess. Bogguss has gone on to release several records through the years, and still…
Eric Brittingham and Tom Keifer formed the Cinderella band in 1982, but they didn’t start playing together until two years later. The original line-up of Cinderella was guitarists Brittingham and Jered Floyd, drummer Jeff LaBar, bassist Eric “Luke” Luke, keyboardist Michael Kelly Smith, and lead vocalist Tom Keifer. They debuted publicly in 1985. Their first…
Since emerging as part of the folk scene of the mid-’60s, Judy Collins has won the hearts of millions with her angelic vocals and moving songs. In a career spanning seven decades, she’s dabbled with everything from country to rock, but never strayed from the authentic, heartfelt performances that made her name. In 2019, she…
New York is the epicenter of many things, including an expansive skyline lined with buildings housing giants in many different fields, including commerce and finance. The city is also the home to one of the greatest American tragedies; September 11th, 2001. It is where immigrants passed through looking for new homes and born and bred…
Despite it being classified as a 70’s punk rock film, the Cruella soundtrack contains songs that transcend several genres. Although the actual film featured many other songs, the film’s official soundtrack contains some great songs ranging from 70’s rock songs from England and the USA to oldies such as “Five to One” by The Doors….
Saigon Kick is one of the few bands that was signed during the early ’90s when record labels were looking for anything with a guitar to sign. They loved the fact that Saigon Kick had dark lyrics, which were always slightly altered to get radio airplay. They also loved the fact that they were a…