TMR: Mordant Rapture- The Abnegation
TECHNICAL MUSIC REVIEW Mordant Rapture is releasing its debut EP “The Abnegation” July 13th through the Artisan Era. I have to try to be objective, but holy shit this band…
TMR: Carnal Decay- Push Comes To Shove
TECHNICAL MUSIC REVIEW Carnal Decay is releasing a 7″ split vinyl on July 20th (also available digitally!) through Rising Nemesis Records. I love death metal you can’t understand (like Visceral…
TMR: Carnal Decay June/July 2018 Interview
TECHNICAL MUSIC REVIEW Switzerland death metal headbangers Carnal Decay are putting out a 7 inch vinyl release July 20th via Rising Nemesis Records (Don’t worry there’s digital versions available too!).…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: Other People’s Houses
Other People’s Houses — Abbi Waxman Berkley Publishers 352 Pages People often wonder what’s going on behind those closed doors in their neighborhood. We’re all guilty of it at least…
HEaRD in WNY: Shows for July 5 – 11
This week’s featured show is Saturday’s Mom Said No Album Release Party. Buffalo-based alternative band Mom Said No has sprinted out of the garage and set its sights on the…
HEaRD in WNY: Shows for June 28 – July 4
This week’s featured show is Friday night’s Fuzz Fest I: A Tribute to Aaron Hoellig at Stamps. Recently our community has lost a great man and a great friend, Aaron…
HIGHLIFE FOR LOWLIFES GUIDE TO COOKING: Honoring Anthony Bourdain
“Things are different now” is a line Anthony Bourdain used often in his books, on his shows and in his columns in various magazines. It is a simple statement that…
GURNETT: Ryan goes to war with Montage Music Hall
I’m disabled. I have a disease called Mitochondrial Myopathy, which causes chronic pain, fatigue and a bevy of other symptoms. I try not to be too needy about asking for…
GURNETT: Ryan goes to war with Montage Music Hall
I’m disabled. I have a disease called Mitochondrial Myopathy, which causes chronic pain, fatigue and a bevy of other symptoms. I try not to be too needy about asking for…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: The Oracle Year
The Oracle Year — Charles Soule Harper Perennial 416 Pages Raiding the “New Releases” shelves at the Lockport Library, I ended up bringing home a new book that grabbed my…