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***These “daily diaries” were originally intended to be posted the day after the events, but as you can see there was soooo much going on during the cruise that it was impossible! I hope you enjoy reading them as late as they are!*** Monday March 18th, 2013 This morning I woke up to a sore…
THE BAD PACK ATTACK BARRIE, ONTARIO Diemonds are a Toronto Ontario based band and while you maybe haven’t heard of them yet, I’m sure that you will soon! They are getting out on the circuit playing tons of gigs and making a name for themselves, something easy to do with their great songs and infectious stage performances. Diemonds…
MEISTER’S “VIEWS OF THE CRUISE” – VOLUME #3 – HEAVY METAL MAIDENS If you’ve been following my weekly “Views of the Cruise” articles leading up to this years adventure in March, this article will serve as volume #3. See the bottom of the article for direct links to the first two “Views of the Cruise” instalments. As…
MEISTER’S “VIEWS OF THE CRUISE”– VOLUME #2 – JASON McMASTER Last week I featured an article concerning a recap of my drunken rock & roll adventures from the inaugural Monsters of Rock Cruise: http://steeletech.us/decibelgeek/?p=678. Let’s start off this week with a band that I’m highly anticipating seeing for my first time on 2013’s Monsters of Rock Cruise: The…
I came across the self-titled Little Caesar cassette in a bargain bin about twenty years ago, attracted by the cover art. I flipped it over and noticed Bob Rock’s name in the producer category…..to the cash register Batman! . At that time, my friends and I thought Bob Rock was a God (Canadian as well) and…
Go See The Doctor Many of you have probably not heard of The Treatment before unless you’ve seen The Tour 2012: Kiss and Motley Crue this summer. The Treatment is the opening act for the rock giants and I was excited to hear that they were on the bill. I discovered the CD through a…
I BIT THE BULLET In my continuing quest to discover new (and new to me) bands and music, I often scour the net reading reviews on websites. Ahhhh, the internet is a wonderful place for a lone Canadian metalhead like me….lol. Low and behold the Swedish band Bullet became targeted in my cross hairs. This…
I just recently discovered this trio from Columbus, Ohio after reading a review on the internet. I was searching for new music and decided to give it a shot, purchasing the Scars-n-Bars CD without hearing a track. I have to say I was instantly hooked from the opening tune as it grabbed me. The grinding,…
Put on your “Cheap Sunglasses” and do the “Tube Snake Boogie” as you “Party on the Patio” with ZZ Top’s newest offering. The Rick Rubin-produced Texicali EP which became available on June 5th, 2012 is a return to the more classic bluesy sound of earlier ZZ records before the synthesisers and drum kits of the…