Just a Taste Of… The Tourist
In a recent interview with the up-and-coming Berklee based band The Tourist, I asked them if they had one word to describe their group. ‘Harmoneez. With a z,’ said guitarist Ty Larson. This one word is a great way to show what The Tourist are: a band that maintains traditional style, but finds an interesting and intricate way to put a spin on the classics. Larson describes their genre as… continue reading
Rock for Haiti
Students gathered together in AfterHours last Thursday night to celebrate ‘Rock Out for Haiti’, a charity concert event set up to raise money to help support the victims of the recent Earthquake that struck Haiti and the Port-au-Prince area. The event was sponsored by Net Impact, a new student group that is a part of the Social Enterprise Institute, which according to their website at www.neu.edu/sei ‘provides interested students with the… continue reading
Anvil
In the world of heavy metal, they are considered idols, almost gods, and shared the stage with the likes of Whitesnake and Bon Jovi. They influenced bands like Metallica with their 1982 album Metal on Metal, which is acclaimed by many critics to be one of the heaviest albums of all time. Artists like Lars Ulrich, Slash, and Lemmy of Mot?rhead sing praises to them as one of the founders of… continue reading