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Album Review: “TMG II” by The Tak Matsumoto Group

The Tak Matsumoto Group returns with its newest album in 20 years, TMG II. The super group, comprised of guitar virtuoso Tak Matsumoto, vocalist Eric Martin of Mr. Big, bassist…

Jerel Johnson December 12, 2024

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Album Review: “Drama” by Marty Friedman

Marty Friedman's newest solo release, Drama, is an emotional work driven by guitar virtuosity and classical arrangements. “Illumination” opens the album with somber piano and a blend of classical and…

Jerel Johnson May 7, 2024

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Album Review: “Bloodmoon” by Kerrigan

Teutonic trio Kerrigan unleash a barrage of old school metal on its debut album, Bloodmoon. Clean vocals, anthemic choruses, blasts of speed metal and shredding guitar leads are abundant on…

Jerel Johnson September 18, 2023