Strange tourfellows: Skeletonwitch and Ghost B.C.

Well, it's finally happened. I finally saw Ghost (B.C.)  And I blame it all on Skeletonwitch. Ghost and Skeletonwitch made a stop at Rams Head Live on July 29 during a five city mini tour that grew out of the fact that the bands would cross paths on their ways to other places. Skeletonwitch are …

INTERVIEW: Bad Seed Rising make your dad’s rock cool again

Most kids balk at their parents’ musical tastes. But the members of the Maryland group Bad Seed Rising have not only embraced their elders’ love for old school heavy metal, rock and glam, they are writing songs of their own. These young musicians, aged 11-15, will take the stage at 6 p.m., May 3 at …

Murp proves metal is no kid’s game, well maybe a little

MURP is Aaralyn and Izzy Murp is Izzy on drums and his sister Aaralyn on vocals. There is also their dad, Jason, who never appears on camera who plays lead guitar and the occasional guest appearance from the odd uncle, who also remains out of the camera's view. Izzy provides a steady driving beat. He's the …

Graveyard resurrects psychedelic garage rock for the end of days

If you were one of those kids who snuck a listen to your parent's 70s psychedelic rock records (think Cream, Hot Tuna, Blue Cheer on vinyl) then you’ll be glad to know that a host of musicians are re-interpreting that groove for the 21st century. Three such groups played a sold-out show at Baltimore’s Golden …

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