Dustin Boltjes’ Vault Of Violence: Part 2
Dustin BoltjesWelcome back, maniacs! I’m heading out on tour with the ‘Witch (find dates for that tour here), so for my next installment, I’ve decided to pull from the vault two gruesome tales of Heavy...
View ArticleTop 10 Thrash Metal Albums Of The 1980s: #10 Through #6
I like to fancy myself quite a thrash head. It’s definitely my most beloved subgenre of metal and I listen to it on a daily basis. Whether it’s trying to fall asleep, brushing my teeth, having a family...
View ArticleTop 10 Thrash Metal Albums Of The 1980s: #5 Through #2
Let the thrash continue! Last week I started a countdown of the top 10 thrash metal albums of the 1980’s and we got through numbers 10 throughs 6. Kreator, Sodom, Overkill, Anthrax and Megadeth managed...
View ArticleBlack Dahlia Murder Madball Brings Me Back
Remember Madballs? If you grew up during the 1980s, you surely do. They were these oddly-named, grotesque-looking rubber balls. I remember having a green one I lost, only to later find in the woods in...
View ArticleNo Exit: Bret Easton Ellis’s ‘American Psycho’ Turns 20
If you ever write a book with the goal of inducing an emotional state in your readers, don’t make that state numbness, emptiness, or greed. Also, don’t induce that state by listing hip things that...
View ArticleChicago, Red Rocks and the Colorado Symphony Converge July 24, 2011
Chicago and the Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks July 24, 2011 The rock band Chicago is joining with the Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks on July 24, 2011 to provide a unique musical experience. Â The...
View ArticleGo See ‘Joysticks’ At The Grand Illusion, Your Life Will Never Be The Same
What are you doing this weekend? Sounds fun, too bad you have to toss those plans in the nearest garbage can. Why, you may ask? Because the Grand Illusion Cinema is showing director Greydon Clark’s...
View ArticleTheater Review: “Flashdance the Musical” sometimes a feeling
Iconic moment from the movie makes it into the musical (photo Kyle Froman) “Flashdance – the Musical” danced into the Paramount Theatre last night wagging its behind and flashing a whole lotta extreme...
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