Neurosis is an avant-garde metal band from Oakland, California. The band formed in 1985 and have released 12 studio albums, two EPs and four live albums. They’re one of the most influential bands on the underground metal scene and their legacy has spanned more than thirty years. In this article, we’ll rank their top 10…
The Deftones are a prominent and influential rock band that formed in Sacramento, California. They released their debut album, Adrenaline, in 1995 and were quickly hailed by critics as one of the most important and exciting bands of the 1990s. The Deftones were originally a glam metal band, but after the departure of founding guitarist…
Dreamworks scheduled an April 10 release for the Trolls sequel, “Trolls World Tour. However, COVID 19 cases topped one million on April 2, so the release was postponed. On April 28, the Wall Street Journal reported, “Last month, as the nation’s movie theaters, were days from closing down, executives at Comcast Corp.’s CMSCA 1.08% Universal…
Dio was a heavy metal band that lead vocalist Ronnie James Dio formed in 1982. He had originally been a member of Black Sabbath and wanted to form his own group. Dio took Black Sabbath’s drummer Vinny Appice with him. They chose to call the band Dio because Ronnie James Dio was already well known…
Jacksonville, Florida, March 1969, The Allman Brothers became a group, Duane Allman and Dickey Bets on guitar, Greg Allman performed vocals, Berry Oakley on Bass, and Butch Trucks and Jamimoe supplied drums. They influenced 70s rock bands like The Marshall Tucker Band and Lynyrd Skynard. According to Allmusic.com, “They directly influenced virtually all ’70s rock…
Hawthorne Heights are a band at the forefront of emo. Emo was obviously a genre and a word that was just thrown around to match anything dark. While most fans of Emo music would usually disagree with this, Hawthorne Heights were certainly a staple in the genre. Having lost their signature unclean vocalist after the…
Blue Oyster Cult is an American rock band, and one of the most influential rock groups of all time. Most notable for songs “The Reaper,” “Burnin’ For You,” and “Godzilla.” They are also known for being one of the first bands to use a synthesizer on stage. Formed in 1967, they released their debut album…
The Moody Blues are one of the most influential bands in music history, having sold upwards of 70 million albums worldwide. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018, which is just icing on the cake for a band that has had a tremendous impact on music from the ’60s…
When it comes to appreciating how awesome Styx’s “Paradise Theatre” is, one need only take a brief look back in time. The album, “Paradise Theatre”, was born out a time of uncertainty for most Americans. The 70’s had seen much discord through events such as Watergate, embargoes, and the Vietnam war. In fact, the 1970’s…