Maynard strutted from adjacent risers to either side of Danny Carey, adorned with his “spikey hair” and make-up around his face (making him look a bit like James O’Barr’s Crow character. Updated hypnotic visuals featuring weird fractals, undisclosed slippery ‘meaty’ organisms, and chattering mouths with infinitely long tongues (along with a battery of lasers and…
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Creative Director - CultureWorks ESL • Music Buff
Eric Gales Discusses His New Album ‘Crown,’ Working with Joe Bonamassa, and Pulling Musical Magic out of Negative Places [w/ Audio]
“I’m the first to admit that putting lyrics to a song is always a challenging thing for me. I will know what I’m going to talk about when I have a melody, but putting the right words to it is something that I have always found an effort. I haven’t had a problem calling on…
David Duchovny on ‘Gestureland,’ Upping His Audiobook Game, and Playing Transgender Denise Bryson on ‘Twin Peaks’ [w/ Audio]
“I loved when we came back, and we did the show again in 2015. In fact, one of my favorite lines in the whole thing was with David’s character, Gordon Cole; he says to me, you know, “I told them to fix their hearts or die.” It was this line about people that distrusted me…
Anthony Kiedis – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Air Canada Centre Toronto, February 4th, 2017
For more than three decades, Red Hot Chili Peppers have been wowing audiences with their melding of musical stylings and kinetic stage bravado, and their recent Air Canada Centre show in Toronto certainly delivered on all fronts. Full review and photo gallery from this performance can be found HERE http://www.redhotchilipeppers.com http://www.facebook.com/ChiliPeppers twitter.com/chilipeppers
Michael & Denise Okuda Star Trek Interview, December 8th, 2016
Star Trek 50 & Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault Interview by Mike Bax http://www.startrek.com http://www.roddenberry.com/star-trek-50/ Just in time for holiday gift giving, Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault is released last week on Blu-ray is a thing of beauty. In honor of the show’s 50th Anniversary, the three-disc…
Video interview with Red Fang – Detroit, MI – December 9th, 2016
Red Fang David Sullivan El Club, Detroit, MI – December 9th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax http://www.redfang.net twitter.com/RedFang http://www.facebook.com/redfangband
Video interview with Animals As Leaders – Toronto – November 28th, 2016
Animals As Leaders Matt Garstka The Opera House, Toronto – November 28th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax http://www.animalsasleaders.org/ https://www.facebook.com/animalsasleaders/ https://twitter.com/AnimalAsLeader
Red Fang – El Club, Detroit – December 9th, 2016
Review and photos by Mike Bax Red Fang with support from Torche and Whores. A cool club that holds just under 300 patrons. A relatively easy drive. Sign me up. Red Fang, along with Torche and Whores are currently entering their last week of U.S. tour dates together – ending on December 17th with a hometown…
Interview with Klayton – Circle Of Dust – November 21st, 2016
By Mike Bax Industrial is a term that was used to describe a great many bands in the 1980s and 1990s. The term became so hated by the very people involved in its inception, it became an easy way to irritate the musician simply by describing them as such. Now, twenty-five years later, Industrial is…
Animals as Leaders – The Opera House, Toronto – November 28th, 2016
Review and photos by Mike Bax Performing to an utterly sold out venue this evening, instrumental three piece prog wizards Animals As Leaders dominated the stage performing a dozen songs from their four studio albums. Tosin Abasi, Javier Reyes and Matt Garstka released The Madness of Many a few weeks prior to this show, and…
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