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Kanrocksas

Kanrocksas

Flaming Lips Muse What the hell does “Kanrocksas” mean? No one is really sure, but what’s being touted as the “first annual” installation of...
The Rack: An Alice Cooper Halloween playlist

The Rack: An Alice Cooper Halloween playlist

It’s time for a little seasonal music discussion. Christmas, of course, gets all the press for its franchise of festive songs, but everyone knows that the baddest jams belong to Halloween. Certainly...
Evolution Of HardenedSecurity

Evolution Of HardenedSecurity

In the process of creating this website we have run into many glitches, PLUGINS, and a few hacks, including attempts on the old site that were left in the database. After the rebuild on a local...
A Recipe For Rock

A Recipe For Rock

We spent time with Against All Will in Kansas City during “Save The Treasure Chest,” a benefit show for Susan G. Komen for breast cancer research and education (Images in slide show). Seeing...
Cyclical Creation and Destruction of Counterculture.

Cyclical Creation and Destruction of Counterculture.

Everyone has heard the saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” This is not without merit, but there are reasons for wanting to imitate the past. Part of the past had...
The Rack: A Return to Continuity?

The Rack: A Return to Continuity?

Troy Van Horn - Radiation - The Rack I don’t listen to music on the radio all that often—usually only when I’m in the car and sick of the selections on hand or have mixed company in tow (read...
Black Ops Guitar No. 4: Bizarpeggios 1

Black Ops Guitar No. 4: Bizarpeggios 1

What about it? Only four little measures, you may be thinking. Right—four measures of eyebrow-raising, finger-contorting mayhem! Alright … that might be overstating it a bit. Bizarpeggios...