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
- 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...
- Review: W.A.S.P. – Babylon [2009] on Nov 9, 2009 in W.A.S.P. Heavy Metal
Friends, countrymen, and Tipper F*cking Gore, it is time to once again lend W.A.S.P. your ears in the most undivided of manner. Blackie Lawless and company return to deliver another powerful onslaught of classic heavy metal on Babylon. As you already...
- NZA’s Review: “This Is It” Michael Jackson Movie Review [2009] on Oct 29, 2009 in Michael Jackson Rock Movies
This Is It? Maybe “this was it” or maybe “this could have been it.” Either way you slice, dice, or dissect it, This Is It is a remarkable and outstanding swan song to the King of Pop. He definitely could still sing. He defin...
- NZA’s Review: Weezer – Raditude [2009] on Oct 28, 2009 in Weezer Alternative Rock
Oh boy! You are either gonna love or hate this. I love it. Weezer serves up a great mix of pop and rock on Raditude. Tapping into an infectious groove somewhat reminiscent of Katrina and The Waves’ “Walking on Sunshine,” the firs...
