By Ian Liberman SCIENCE AND ROCK In this story about the worlds of science and rock colliding, I am going to examine alt rock band, OK Go. The group is composed of Damian Kulash, Tim Nordwind, Dan Konopka and Andy Ross. Incorporating mathematics and physics concepts into their YouTube music videos helped the band win […]
Inferno of Rock Report – NOVEMBER 2017
By Ian Liberman IN MEMORIAM – Gone Too Soon GORD DOWNIE – THE TRAGICALLY HIP If Canada had no anthem, I am sure that the late Gord Downie, lyricist and lead singer of the Tragically Hip, could have formulated one that would reflect the essential spirit of the country. Downie was a philosopher, historian, and […]
That Metal Show – Season 14, Episode 2: Scott Ian, Charlie Benante, Frank Bello, Alex Skolnick
MUSICAL GUEST – Alex Skolnick (Testament) Testament guitarist, Alex Skolnick, was the musical guest. He discussed Testament’s upcoming tour with Exodus supporting. The band will be playing their first two albums in their entirety. Skolnick also discussed his first acoustic record, Planetary Coalition, which features 27 musicians from 5 different continents. TAKE IT […]
Anvil! The Story of Anvil – Review
In the summer of 2006, one of Canada’s most recent hard rock successes sang – “we all just wanna be big rock stars, live in hilltop houses, drivin’ fifteen cars.” Nearly 22 years to the day before “Rockstar” hit the airwaves, another Canadian band played a stadium show in Japan on the same bill as […]
