1. Mors Principium Est – Seven (AFM)
2. Eternal Champion – Ravening Iron (No Remorse) Continue reading
Best Albums Of 2019: Tool, Idle Hands, Immortal Bird, Destrage, Enisum
Posted in Lists, Uncategorized with tags Destrage, Devil Master, Enisum, Idle Hands, Immortal Bird, Insomnium, Together to the Stars, Tool, Ultar, Vanum on 01/19/2020 by kurtorzeck1. Tool – Fear Inoculum (Volcano/RCA)
2. Idle Hands – Mana (Eisenwald Tonschmiede) Continue reading
Best Albums Of 2018: Agrimonia, UADA, At The Gates, Harakiri for the Sky, Immortal
Posted in Lists, Uncategorized with tags Agrimonia, Anaal Nakarath, At the Gates, Chapel of Disease, Cult Leader, Dark Oath, Daughters, Deletere, Drudkh, Fluisteraars, Glorior Belli, Harakiri for the Sky, Immortal, Kalmah, Panopticon, Shylmagoghnar, Skeletonwitch, Turia, UADA, YOB, Zeal & Ardor on 01/02/2019 by kurtorzeck
1. Agrimonia – Awaken (Southern Lord)
2. UADA – Cult of a Dying Sun (Eisenwald Tonschmiede) Continue reading
Cover Story: Lord Huron
Posted in Features, Interviews on 07/15/2018 by kurtorzeckI recently interviewed Ben Schneider about his rock band Lord Huron for the July cover of Music Connection. Check out the full article here.
Cover Story: Thirty Seconds To Mars
Posted in Features, Interviews, Uncategorized with tags Ben Schneider, Lord Huron on 06/11/2018 by kurtorzeckI recently interviewed Jared Leto about his rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars for the April cover of Music Connection. Check out the full article here.
The Bad Penny New Music Releases Schedule 2018
Posted in Latest New Releases Schedule, Lists, New Releases, Uncategorized on 06/10/2018 by kurtorzeck
6.8.18
Abstracter – Cinereous Incarnate
Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge – Midnight Hour
Ana Egge – White Tiger
Angel – Woman
Angelique Kidjo – Remain in Light Continue reading
Best Albums Of 2017: War On Drugs, Queens Of The Stone Age
Posted in Lists, Uncategorized with tags Cannibal Corpse, cloud nothings, Mastodon, Ne Obliviscaris, Oneohtrix Point Never, Pallbearer, Power Trip, Queens of the Stone Age, War On Drugs, Woe on 06/10/2018 by kurtorzeck1. War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding (Atlantic)
2. Queens of the Stone Age – Villains (Matador) Continue reading
Guided by Voices’ August by Cake: FLOOD Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Reviews with tags Guided by Voices on 04/29/2017 by kurtorzeckHere is my album review of Guided by Voices’ terrific August by Cake — the 100th release by frontman Bob Pollard. “By the time its 71 minutes are up, ‘August by Cake’ leaves a resin-free aftertaste.”
The Violent Sleep Of Reason Episode 5, 4.19.17
Posted in MP3s, The Violent Sleep of Reason with tags All Hell, Coltsblood, Dragonforce, Enterprise Earth, Epi-Demic, Hellwell, Karma to Burn, Katakomb, Loathe, Mastodon, Nathorg, Naudiz, Necrowretch, Nightbringer, Novembers Doom, Oceans Are Zeroes, Pyriphlegethon, Rotting Christ, Shores of Null, Suffocation, Tombs, Varg on 04/29/2017 by kurtorzeckThe Bad Penny’s new program through Radio Free America, “The Violent Sleep of Reason,” focuses on new and upcoming heavy-metal releases. The show’s fifth installment featured new cuts by Varg, Necrowretch, All Hell, Tombs, Suffocation and Coltsblood.