Accept – 10/19 Key Club – the Something Wicked Diaries

Posted on October 24th, 2010 By

Event Accept City West Hollywood State California Venue Key Club Date October 19, 2010 Legendary German Rockers from the 80′s, Accept, return to America after a 17 year absence!!!   Accept was tremendously influential during their time but until recently has gone virtually unknown to me. Now here is another case of what I love

Something Wicked: The New Sound of California

Posted on September 6th, 2010 By

For the past few months, I have followed around the biggest tours featuring the biggest names in Heavy Metal and Hard Rock, and if I’m lucky this gravy train will ride itself into the future. Before I get ahead of myself though, it’s important to keep a pulse on the up and coming little guys



Something Wicked – Falling Away From Me

Posted on August 9th, 2010 By

I think it’s safe to say that the underlying theme of these articles has been nostalgia and the focus has been retrospective. “Oh no! Mike, is this going to be another article where you rag on a band you don’t like for 3 pages?” First off, no…… well, kinda, and it’s only 2 pages. Second

Something Wicked – The Warped Diaries

Posted on July 13th, 2010 By

A while back, I recalled advice given by a member from Modern Day Saint about warped Tour. In a nutshell, the advice was that if you only focused on one particular aspect of Warped Tour, like the Mainstage draw, the festival would wind up being pretty mediocre. The real beauty of the tour comes when



Something Wicked – The 21st Century Breakdown Beatdown

Posted on June 28th, 2010 By

So I got a copy of Green Day: Rock Band. The review for it should be up soon, so please go check back soon. I have a fair amount to say about the game, but every time I talk about my impressions of it, I find myself poised to reflect on a band that has

Something Wicked – Extra Extra, read all about it!

Posted on June 7th, 2010 By

Perplexed. These past few weeks have seen a lot of headlines, but singling out anything to elaborate on at great length is seemingly impossible. So this week we’re just going to expand on a sampling of a few headlines. How To Destroy Angels, Trent Reznor and… wife? Admittedly, I am not always as plugged into



Something Wicked: Sublime, Reformed? What’s In a Name?

Posted on May 30th, 2010 By

Link http://www.sublimewithrome.com/ Bands reform and bands grow old, regardless of genre, style, or sound; with the turn of the century, reunions have become one of popular music’s many clichés. However, I will admit that my ears pricked up when I heard talk of Sublime ‘reuniting’. In fact, I was shocked, mainly from my confusion over