Due to COVID-19 Metal in the Mountains had to make the decision to postpone the 3-day festival until a later date. What that looks like and when as far as line-up and dates is uncertain. I wrote this post What to expect back in November but it's clear...
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Blue Ridge Rock Festival is still ago
With one of the highest ticket sales so far behind them, Jonathan Slye took some time to talk about all things Blue Ridge Rock Festival (BRRF). Since attending the first festival, one things I know is that Jonathan is mission drive to be fan driven and...
Seasons is here to bring it (and take names doing it)
A backstory if you will ... I encountered the guys at the beginning of 2019 and learned real quick that Seasons is here to bring it, when I reached out to them for an interview because one thing is clear, they love to show their fans their gratitude. It...
Art and its creators are essential
There seems to be a notion to think that the art and it's creators aren't essential and I am calling bullshit. Not only is art a method to develop imagination and creativity, is how us artists communicate and express ourselves. Art in it's many forms:...
How to support the artists in your world
I've been pondering how to support the artists in your world alive. Because one thing I think we all can agree on is that we never expected to hear about cancelled events, festivals and concerts because of a virus that's taken over the world in every...
Tribute to the Troops Benefit
For one-night local metal bands got together for a good cause! A tribute to the troops! One the line-up was Rest Aside, Spiral Fracture, Royal Ocean, Rising Revolution, and New Caliber. Rest Aside It's unclear to me why the event didn't start at 4 pm as...
Metalheads donate to children’s hospital
Metalheads donate to children's hospital with 11 bands to raise money and toy donations for sick children. I can tell you from first-hand experience that being confined to the hospital isn't easy for anyone, let alone children who are meant to enjoy...
MITM – Interview with White Collar Sideshow
The White Collar Sideshow is a husband and wife duo that bring stories to music and film from real-life stories filled with imagination and consider themselves Shock'n'Roll. Which may just be a macabre mash-up of country, rock, metal and industrial...
Create a kickass playlist to support your mental health
When words fail you, music is the key. Creating a kickass playlist to support your mental health, can help you get out of a funk. Listening to music can promote emotional health, help cope with stress, and boost psychological well-being. It should...