Aaron Cooper Archives - Bearded Gentlemen Music

Among The Walking Dead | A Conversation With Bear McCreary

Aaron CooperOctober 15, 2017

Between writing scores for The Walking Dead and Agents Of Shield, composer Bear McCreary worries nostalgia might be an emotional shortcut....

FeaturedInterview3 Comments 116 min read

Where Are The Negative Music Reviews? | How The Lack Of Negativity Is Killing Journalism

Aaron CooperAugust 22, 2017

Aaron The Audiophile takes a look at the lack of negative music reviews and how it's having a negative effect on music and non-music journalism....

FeaturedRants8 Comments 05 min read

Alice Cooper: Paranormal | 30 Out of 50 Shades of Grey

Aaron CooperAugust 7, 2017

Despite 50 years in the business and 27 albums, "Paranormal" proves Alice Cooper isn't exactly ready for retirement (or the grave) just yet....

Album ReviewsFeatured1 Comment 05 min read

Adopt This Label: Velocity Of Sound | Rock N’ Roll At Cost

Aaron CooperJune 21, 2017

Aaron Cooper talks with Darren Little, the owner of Velocity Of Sound. A vinyl-only label that insists on selling their releases at cost....

Adopt This AlbumInterview0 Comments 07 min read

Danzig: Black Laden Crown | The Dying Elephant In The Room

Aaron CooperJune 6, 2017

On his eleventh studio album 'Black Laden Crown', Danzig plays to his strengths of blues metal guitar riffs and questionable vocals....

Album Reviews3 Comments 05 min read

The Beatles: Understanding Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Aaron CooperMay 31, 2017

What more can be said about Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band? This particular album has been near or at the top of every single 'Best of' album list for the...

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The Black Angels: Death Song | Unconventional Protest Music

Aaron CooperMay 2, 2017

In Native American culture, it's customary to compose a death song early in life. A chant meant to be recited during times of danger and at the time of death it...

Album Reviews0 Comments 03 min read