As I lie in a hostel bed in Stockholm, Sweden on the cusp of attending a major Rock Festival, I’m already looking ahead. Ahead approximately one month in the future to another festival. July 7-10, 2023 to be exact. The Time To Rock Festival will happen in Knislinge, Sweden. The four-day event boasts a roster […]
Here continues CGCM‘s Photo Coverage of Sweden Rock Festival 2022. CGCM realized two photographers on site this year, Shawn “Animalize“ Irwin and Brian Ronald, each capturing different bands. Here is Shawn‘s D-A-D captures. D-A-D (from swedenrock.com) (from swedenrock.com) An institution on the Danish rock scene and possibly said country’s most legendary active rock band. D-A-D […]
Welcome to CGCM Podcast‘s Riot Radio! The Riot Radio concept: CGCM brings you a podcast episode with less talk and more rock. Terrestrial radio has become homogenized. Satellite radio falling to the same fate. Remember the days when radio played bands like Helix and AC/DC etc and not just the hits, but deep cuts and […]
Welcome to the CGCM Podcast/Website. We are a group of music passionate folks from around the world. Although we began in Canada with only the podcast co-hosts, we now realize an entire team of staff from Canada, UK, USA and Sweden! Follow us at our website and/or social media for all our podcasts, album/concert reviews, […]
Welcome to the CGCM Podcast/Website. We are a group of music passionate folks from around the world. Although we began in Canada with only the podcast co-hosts, we now realize an entire team of staff from Canada, UK, USA and Sweden! Follow us at our website and/or social media for all our podcasts, album/concert reviews, […]
This morning it seems after a couple of bands jumped the gun and posted, Sweden Rock 2020 – First Band Reveal is here. Here’s the PR email, translated by Google Translate: Now we can present the first 31 acts, out of a total of 90, for next year’s Sweden Rock Festival! Volbeat is today one […]
Welcome everyone to the next episode of the Canadian Geeks Chatting Metal Podcast! Tonight’s episode is entitled “Never Have I Ever”. It’s basically one of those stupid Facebook things that often make the rounds online. The Geeks somehow figured a way to spin this into a full podcast episode, complete with dicks in the dirt […]
When many people think of a rock band, they usually don’t think of the blues. Well, that may be true, but without blues players like the legendary, Robert Johnson, or others like Muddy Waters, or BB King, we wouldn’t have the rock we all know and love today. One band that comes to mind is […]
LOVE, exciting and new. Come aboard, we’re expecting you! The LOVE Boat soon will be making another run. That’s right headbangers, the Monsters Of Rock Cruise is gearing up for its 9th voyage on February 24th. As always the lineup is incredible. Some MORC veteran bands and a slew of fresh blood. This is destined […]
The first ever Hair Metal Heaven Festival in Hull UK has wrapped up its inaugural run. I’m here to give you a brief synopsis from a Canadian who traveled the Atlantic for this first-time event. You may agree or disagree but these are my truthful and honest thoughts as I sit here days after the event […]
