Tag: "PETER HODGSON"

Crunch! - April 18, 2012
0 Comments. 1,641 Views. Posted 18 Apr 2012 @ 6:38pm.
  The Feckers Cover Maiden The Feckers have recorded an acoustic version of the Iron Maiden classic Wasted Years, featuring Irene Slade on lead vocals, Mathew Szkup on guitars, Chris Szkup on guitar and bass, and Dennis Leeflang on drums and mix. The track was mastered by Maor Applebaum and the artwork is by Dan Verkys. This is the second in the run of online singles that will be coming out... Read More
The Barebones
0 Comments. 1,224 Views. Posted 24 Feb 2012 @ 6:52am.
  Like superheroes, every band needs their origin story. So, from which crucible did Melbourne's The Barebones burst forth? Why, from the remnants of much-missed guitar pop-rock combo The Suits, who had a pretty decent run indeed. "We were fairly successful," singer/guitarist Matt Simmons says.  "Then we split up and I went away for a few years. I just wrote and wrote and wrote.... Read More
Tim McMillan Band
0 Comments. 2,380 Views. Posted 3 Feb 2012 @ 5:42am.
Australia is well known for breeding kickarse guitarists. Angus Young, Tommy Emmanuel, Brett Garsed….Tim McMillan is up there with the best of them. This dude combines the melodicism of Jeff Buckley with the eclecticism of Frank Zappa, the harmonic creativity of Devin Townsend and the technique of your Stanley Jordans and Chris Brodericks. McMillan is about to release his latest album, Angel... Read More
Metalocalypse - December 7, 2011
0 Comments. 1,496 Views. Posted 7 Dec 2011 @ 8:07am.
Big ups to one Peter Hodgson for taking the Metaloc reigns last week. I know they can be greasy and this mare is a gassy one, and I trust you all enjoyed his markedly more mature and informative take on Beat's weekly shot of heaviness. Now that my Stupid Bastard Mac is sort of working again, expect poo jokes, unlikely sexual escapades and wildly flailing factual inaccuracy to re-rise by... Read More
Opeth: Heritage
0 Comments. 1,892 Views. Posted 27 Sep 2011 @ 12:53pm.
Opeth have always been known for their progressive death metal sound – complex riffage, growly death vocals and heavy, heavy guitars. So it comes as a huge surprise that although there are progressive riffs aplenty, both the death and the metal have been stripped from Opeth's sound on Heritage. In their place is – get this – 1970s style jazz-fusion. Seriously. But that's not a bad thing. Opeth... Read More
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