Gears of Rock
Blog URL http://gearsofrock.wordpress.com/
Located Larchmont, New York USA
Tags Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Punk Rock, Rock Music, Alternative Music, Guitars, Drums, Concerts, Music Reviews
Honoring music of hard rock, heavy metal, classic rock, alternative, modern rock, and punk. Featuring daily album reviews, concert reviews, rock video game reviews, play lists, movies, tv, and upcoming releases of importance.
Latest Blog Posts
- Review: SwampDaWamp – Rock This Country [2009] on Nov 25, 2009 in SwampDaWamp Southern Rock
Imagine for a moment the bastard child of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the 90’s WWE character Papa Shango (the singer’s image bears some resemblance), and you get something along the lines of SwampDaWamp. Rock This Country features 12 tracks of goo...
- Review: Artie Lange – Jack And Coke [2009] on Nov 24, 2009 in Artie Lange Comedy
Howard Stern Show personality Artie Lange has released his first stand-up CD Jack And Coke, a set of mediocre material that he built and tested — on the show and in clubs — over the last several years. If you are a listener of Stern’s Siriu...
- Track Review: Volbeat “A Warrior’s Call” [2009] on Nov 22, 2009 in Volbeat Rockabilly
Danish metal outfit Volbeat offers all you freaks “A Warrior’s Call,” a brand new and fresh anthemic fight song. Without sounding too contrived (remember Megadeth’s “Crush ‘Em”), Volbeat has created a tolerab...
- Track Review: Fear Factory “Powershifter” Mechanize [2010] on Nov 21, 2009 in Fear Factory Metal
The new single “Powershifter” from Fear Factory is the most devastating and brutal tune in metal at the moment. The long awaited return of Dino Cazares on the guitars combined with Gene Hoglan’s drums most likely account for the pow...
- Review: Age of Evil – Get Dead EP [2009] on Nov 20, 2009 in Age Of Evil Metal
When the Age of Evil Get Dead EP arrived on my doorstep, the two cover tracks — Skid Row’s “Slave to the Grind” and Judas Priest’s “The Hellion/Electric Eye” — immediately gained my attention. “This is g...
- Concert Review: Metallica Live at Madison Square Garden November 14, 2009 on Nov 15, 2009 in Metallica Shows Heavy Metal
For the second time this year, Metallica played the New York metro area, this time taking the critically acclaimed live metal show to the World’s Most Famous Arena. Still supporting the Grammy award-winning Death Magnetic album, the band opened...
- SOS Metal Reviews: The Black Dahlia Murder “Deflorate,” Leaves’ Eyes, Midnight Fistfight, and more… on Nov 12, 2009 in Black Dahlia Murder SOS Metal Update Mike SOS
THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: DEFLORATE The Black Dahlia Murder returns with a terse homage bountifully bursting with Swedish metal influence with their unique blackened thrash twists embedded within on their 10-track, 34-minute collection Deflorate. Show...
