Crushed Monocle Podcast: Episode 28 – A Riot with Heather West Aaron Cooper·September 5, 2023Riot Fest 2023 Preview: Interview with PR rep Heather West where she gives us a peak behind the curtain on one of the best music festival.FeaturedInterviewPodcast·2 mins read
Galactic Empire | Special Edition Review Dane Jackson·May 4, 2023A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away …. That famous opening crawl appears on the...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·2 mins read
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Editor’s Note: Best New Music January 2023 Jon Robertson·March 4, 2023Hi! Hello! I’m not dead or I’m back from the dead or did anyone notice that I was...Best of ListsFeaturedMusic·3 mins read
Crushed Monocle Podcast: Episode 21 – Talking with Djunah Aaron Cooper·February 13, 2023In this episode of Crushed Monocle Podcast, Jon and Coop are joined by multi-instrumentalist Donna Diane of Chicago's noise rock duo Djunah.FeaturedPodcast·1 min read
Anthrax – Live at Radius: 40 Years of Thrash Oscar De Leon·February 6, 2023It would be a safe assumption that a band celebrating their 40th anniversary together wouldn’t be that intense....Concert ReviewsFeaturedUncategorized·4 mins read
Dead Cross II | A Furious Sonic Roller Coaster Oscar De Leon·October 26, 2022Have you ever ridden a rollercoaster? There’s that feeling of impending doom the higher the lift hill takes....Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·2 mins read
Skin Graft Records: Sounds To Make You Shudder | A Comp To Die For Brandon Perras·October 21, 2022Skin Graft Records literally is a closet of Halloween costumes ranging from your Sci-Fi horrors! Space Streakings, Quintron,...FeaturedReview·2 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
Brandon’s Best Albums of 2021 Brandon Perras·January 6, 2022 Another year of way too many amazing albums and artists. It’s always extremely difficult scaling it down...Best Albums Of The Year ListsBest of ListsFeatured·7 mins read
