Curated Terror | The Songs of Horror Movies vol. TWO Aaron Cooper·October 4, 2022Sound design is an integral part of the horror movie experience. Be it blood-curdling screams, atmospheric soundscapes, or...Best of ListsFeaturedMovies·6 mins read
Francesca Royster – Black Country Music | Art as Cultural Revolution Adam P. Newton·October 3, 2022Country music provided a solid third of my childhood musical diet. Another third came from actual children’s music,...FeaturedMusic Book Review·3 mins read
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Crushed Monocle Podcast: Episode 16 – Cover Me In Covers Aaron Cooper·September 28, 2022On this episode of Crushed Monocle Podcast, Jon and Coop discuss cover songs and the fine line between trash and treasure.FeaturedPodcast·2 mins read
The Joy Formidable vs The Keytar – A Riot Fest Conversation Aaron Cooper·September 27, 2022Throughout all 3 days of Riot Fest 2022, the near 100-artists deep lineup featured plenty of guitar music....Concert ReviewsFeaturedFestival CoverageInterview·6 mins read
Ska, Punk, and Other Junk – September 2022 Dane Jackson·September 26, 2022Welcome to “Ska, Punk, and Other Junk!” With this monthly column, I’ll highlight all of the cool things...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·10 mins read
Riot Fest 2022 – Defy The Past and Define The Future Aaron Cooper·September 23, 2022In all my years covering Riot Fest for this publication, the word nostalgia comes up the most. I...Concert ReviewsFeaturedFestival Coverage·6 mins read
Marky Ramone – A Conversation at Riot Fest Aaron Cooper·September 22, 2022When punk rock was in its infancy during the early 1970s, Marc Bell was already building a name...Concert ReviewsFeaturedFestival CoverageInterview·11 mins read
Stop The Presses Debuts Their Cover of “Rebel Girl” Off Their Upcoming New Album, Got It Dane Jackson·September 22, 2022I had the pleasure of seeing Stop The Presses live for the first time last Fall. The show...FeaturedMusicNew JamsPremiere·2 mins read
APN’s Indie Inspection – September 2022 Adam P. Newton·September 19, 2022Welcome to “The Indie Inspection!” With this monthly feature, I’ll dive into new releases from three to six...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicRock & Roll·7 mins read
