FINALLY! JOHN SYKES IS BACK WITH A NEW SONG
The world has been patiently waiting at the edge of their seats for anything John Sykes had in store after 17 years since his incredible […]
BACK HOME AGAIN
After an extensive hiatus and many world events, I have returned to the Loud Sound Epicenter headquarters as the prolific arbiter of music commentary. Thankfully, […]
WARBRINGER VOCALIST JOHN KEVILL INTERVIEW
Thanks to John Kevill for giving me a lively interview and a chance to ask some questions about his current tour with Enforcer, the songwriting […]
DREAM THEATER – DISTANCE OVER TIME ALBUM REVIEW
Dream Theater received a wide range of opinions from their lengthy concept album, The Astonishing, from 2016. But now they’re back with the formula that […]
CHRISTIANITY IN HEAVY METAL
If you’ve ever heard of heavy metal, the first thing you have to acknowledge is the overwhelming presentation centered around satanism and death. For some, […]
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN – BLUE LIGHTNING TOUR CONCERT REVIEW
The Swedish maestro, Yngwie Malmsteen, made a stunning return to my hometown and I couldn’t be more excited. After a dry spell of concerts in […]
CHIP Z’NUFF INTERVIEW
The one and only Enuff Z’Nuff played a gig in Fresno, CA at Fulton 55 and bassist/lead singer Chip Z’Nuff was kind enough to answer my […]
REST IN PEACE BERNIE TORME
Breaking news arrived this week as multiple sources confirm the passing of guitarist Bernie Torme. Torme had a tremendous start by catching a spot in […]
GLEN DROVER INTERVIEW
Thanks to the hospitality and patience of Glen Drover (Megadeth, King Diamond, Eidolon) for taking the time to answer some questions on Walls Of Blood and […]
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM – THE END OF CHAOS REVIEW
Flotsam And Jetsam is one of the most underrated thrash metal bands ever! Most people only mention their name when talking about Jason Newsted’s brief […]