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Album Review: “Hail To The King” by Voodoo Circle
German hard rock quartet Voodoo Circle push the grandiosity on Hail To The King. This 67-minute long release hearkens to the '70s and '80s with a fusion of metal and…
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Album Review: Doom Crew Inc. by Black Label Society
Black Label Society is back with album 11, aptly titled Doom Crew Inc. “Set You Free” opens the album with a sorrowful acoustic guitar that abruptly ends with Zakk Wylde's…
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Gallery: Eric Johnson at Center Stage Atlanta 3-11-2020
On March 11, Eric Johnson played his "A Night with Eric Johnson Tour" At the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta. TAM Photographer Chuck Holloway was on hand to capture the evening. For…
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Interview: Paul Gilbert on ‘I Can Destroy’
I had the honor of speaking on June 22 with Paul Gilbert, the guitarist for the bands Mr. Big and Racer X, as well as a highly respected and…
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CD Review: ‘I Can Destroy’ by Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert is back! Okay, so that makes it sound like he’s been gone, which isn’t fair in the slightest. He’s certainly been getting around the last few years -…
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CD Review: ‘Suicide Society’ by Annihilator
Annihilator founder and guitarist Jeff Waters has made it to album no. 15 with Suicide Society. Not only is this the band's 15th release, it is also to first album…
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Interview with Carter Gravatt from Carbon Leaf
All photos courtesy of Elmo Thamm. I had the great pleasure of sitting and speaking with Carter Gravatt of the Richmond, VA. band Carbon Leaf on the April 19. Aside…
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CD Review: ‘Caught Between a Truth and a Lie’ by Andy Wood
Knoxville, TN - Guitar guru Andy Wood may be recognized as the multi-talented lead guitarist for Scott Stapp (founding frontman of multi-platinum rockers Creed), but is charging out on his own…
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Ottmar Liebert Played to a Packed Variety Playhouse on June 11
Ottmar Liebert Born in Cologne, Germany to Chinese-German father and Hungarian mother, Ottmar Liebert began playing guitar at 11, and traveled extensively through Europe and Asia intent on fully…