The Legacy For whatever reason, be it sheer boredom, an outward attempt to pay tribute, writer’s block, etc., the trend lately for many musicians is to do an album full of cover tunes. Joe Lynn …READ MORE
Readers of Metal Express are probably not as familiar with Robin Beck as they are with her husband James Christian (House Of Lords vocalist fame). That doesn’t mean that Robin isn’t an accomplished vocalist in …READ MORE
Many people would regard Steve Walsh, best known as the frontman for the USA band Kansas, as a musical icon of sorts. Afterall, it’s no minor achievement that he helped make the Kansas Leftoverture and …READ MORE
In 1985, the Coca-Cola Company startled the American consumer market by announcing a new taste and packaging for their flagship soft drink, Coke. This amounted to the first change in the secret formula since Coca-Cola …READ MORE
The band Legion is a newcomer in this vast, expansive, competitive market called the Hard Rock/Heavy Metal music entertainment business. Legion began writing and recording demos in their makeshift studio in the Fall of 1999. …READ MORE
Canadian born Blues-Rock guitarist Pat Travers is something of a “Rock Warrior,” while at the same time being a “Rock Survivor.” While the average music fan has probably never heard of him, music aficionados, on …READ MORE
“Reissues” or “re-releases” are a tricky venture. Typically a paltry one or two, possibly previously unreleased, tracks are added to sway the buyer into spending more money. There’s also the issue of whether or not …READ MORE
If you’re new to Brazen Abbot, then it might be worthwhile to mention that Brazen Abbot is less a band and more of a collaborative effort, with Bulgarian virtuoso guitarist Nikolo Kotzev being the mastermind …READ MORE
After adorning the mantle of Iron Maiden back in 1982, there’s no denying that Mr. Bruce Dickinson has since become one of the best and most recognizable voices of British Heavy Metal. Not only is …READ MORE
Webster’s dictionary defines the word “driven” as: “-adj. being under compulsion, as to succeed or excel.” Was “drive” what it took for Lars Eric Mattsson to take on such a massive project as War, or …READ MORE