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From the Personal Concert Diaries of Chris McKay, May 15, 2004: Fleetwood Mac at Chastain Park, Atlanta, Georgia
From my diary at the time: After an easy going but tiring Saturday (Critical Darlings) rehearsal, Frank (bass), Tom (drums) and I headed out to Chastain for the Fleetwood Mac concert. All I can...
Fallujah Invites Us to “Step Through the Portal and Breathe”
Progressive death metal masters Fallujah, whom we first had the pleasure of covering back in 2016, have released the 3rd single, “Step Through the Portal and Breathe,” from their highly-anticipated new...
Three Days Grace Graces Us with a New Album and Single
Three Days Grace will release their new album Alienation on August 22nd. The album is the first with singer Matt Walst and returning...
Excited for ExTC!
If you don’t have tickets to AT LEAST one of ExTC’s upcoming North American dates, what are you waiting for, prithee...
From the Personal Concert Diaries of Chris McKay, May 12, 2002: Paul McCartney at Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
By Chris McKay My review from the time: “Jeez, talk about someone having a lot to live up to and live down! Paul...
From the Personal Concert Diaries of Chris McKay, May 12, 1994: Pink Floyd at Death Valley Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina
By Chris McKay Alright, here’s the thing. Pink Floyd is one of my all-time favorite bands. David Gilmour is one of my all-time...
This Fostermother You’re Gonna Love
Fresh off playing the Gravitoyd DoomFest, Fostermother, the heavy rock/heavy pych band hailing from Houston, Texas, have already...
The Beast Is Back (Battle Beast, That Is) with “Last Goodbye” and European Tour
With six records under their belts since forming in 2008, four consecutive number #1 albums in their home country, and the fiercest...
Artist Brian Hoffman Reveals New Skate Deck Collab with Pearl Jam
Graphic artist Brian Hoffman, known for his bold images that are always appreciated for their striking style and, more often...
Transcending The Coma Tour ~ Kickass from Start to Finish
As we predicted, each band on the line-up for Saturday show at The Palladium gave the audience one hell of a set, and put their collective...
Time to Gear Up for Aftershock Festival 2016!
For anyone who’s worried that the season for outdoor music festivals has passed, think again…it’s Aftershock...
The Devil Makes Three ~ Go Ahead, Try It…
It’s a phrase most of us heard more than a few times from our mothers when they put strange vegetables down in front of us at the...
Sonata Arctica May Be the Hardest Working Metal Band Around ~ and the Results Certainly Pay Off
Finnish melodic metal titans Sonata Arctica will unleash their new studio album The Ninth Hour through Nuclear Blast on October...
Devin Townsend Project Headlines a Show You Don’t Want to Miss
*** So our hiatus is officially a thing of the past ~ and what ‘s that I hear? It’s you, our faithful readers,...
Front Row Pics: NAMM 2016
You didn’t think FlashWounds would miss out on NAMM 2016, did you? Of course not ~ it’s our duty to give you at least a...
Sabaton Release the Live Video for “Resist And Bite” from Heroes on Tour!
Swedish heavy metal heroes Sabaton ~ Hannes Van Dahl, drums, Joakim Brodén, lead vocals, Pär Sundström, bass, Thobbe...
Rocklahoma Celebrates Its 10th Year with a Mind-blowing Line-up!
Rocklahoma is celebrating its 10th year on May 27, 28 & 29 at “Catch the Fever” Festival Grounds in Pryor, OK, just outside...
Elvis Costello Embarks on His Detour Tour in Early ’16
Magnetic performer Elvis Costello, with his enigmatic musical style and equally enigmatic personality, had proudly announced 7...
Come Support Rock Against MS!
Rock Against MS Presents: RAMS N.A.M.M. METAL ALLSTAR JAM Where? The Slidebar Rock N Roll Kitchen, 122 E Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA...