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Special Event with a Shaolin Master in Irvine, California…

Date:06/06/2019 | By admin

Learn Ancient Qi Gong from a World Renown Shaolin Master!   2 Classes: Limit 20 People Per Class Class #1: 4-4:45pm and Class #2: 5-5:45pm Cost: Pre-Sale $42.99 Day of Event (Space Permitting) $49.99 Buy Tickets NOW Select Your Class Class #1 $42.99 USDClass #2 $42.99 USD MASTER SHI YANQING Master Shi Yanqing was born […] Read More…

Music From The Labyrinth: Part One – Minotauro Records…

Date:01/25/2018 | By admin

Music From The Labyrinth: Part One By Andy “Dinger” Beresky    So….I was record shopping in lovely downtown Northampton one fateful afternoon, and ran into this dude Glenn, who works for the Italian label Minotauro Records.  I’m not sure exactly how his collaboration with the label came to pass, though we got to talking music: […] Read More…

Matthew Thomas’ Top 60 Albums of 2017 + Top 10 EPs + Links to Listen…

Date:01/03/2018 | By admin

Matthew Thomas’ Top 60 Albums of 2017 Top 10 EPs of 2017 + Links to Listen & Buy…   1. Junius – Eternal Rituals for the Accretion of Light https://junius-official.bandcamp.com/album/eternal-rituals-for-the-accretion-of-light   2. Mastodon – Emperor of Sand http://www.mastodonrocks.com/   3. Elder – Reflections of a Floating World https://beholdtheelder.bandcamp.com/album/reflections-of-a-floating-world   4. Samsara Blues Experiment –  One […] Read More…

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Ethereal Riffian start Crowdfunding Campaign for 3rd Full Length…

Date:10/11/2018 | By admin

Crowdfunding Campaign for Ethereal Riffian’s 3rd LP   One of our favorite bands here at Taste Nation, Spiritualized rockers from Ukraine, Ethereal Riffian are launching a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo to support their 3rd full-length album which they plan to release next year and we couldn’t be happier!! With all Ethereal Riffian’s previous releases their […] Read More…

Beesus “A Band Spotlight” Reviews + Stream – Part 1…

Date:04/25/2018 | By admin

Beesus The Rise Of Beesus – CD // DD // Vinyl New Sonic Records // Goodfellas – released December 17, 2015 Reviewed by Zachary “+Norway+” Turner   Lineup: Touis – Vocals Pootchie – Guitars/ Chorus Vocals Mudd – Drums/ Chorus Vocals Mutt – Bass Tracklist: Rise Of Beesus 07:31 6ft Under Box 03:55 Stonerslam 03:16 […] Read More…

Concert Review – Sons of Apollo @ Music Factory, Battle Creek, Michigan + Videos + Pics…

Date:03/12/2018 | By admin

Concert Review – Sons of Apollo The Music Factory, Battle Creek, Michigan – February 17th, 2018 Review by Eric Layhe  Photos by Eric Layhe & Terry “The Ancient One” Cuyler   Review: Speaking as a fan of Progressive Metal, this show was basically a dream come true. On a chilly February night in Battle Creek, […] Read More…

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Lockjaw “Annihilove” Album Review

Date:04/07/2023 | By admin

LOCKJAW “Annihilove” EP review Reviewed by Ric “Suiskyo” Dorr So… right around the turn of the century, 1998 to be exact, a band was rising from the ashes of a dying century that was in need of something to alleviate the masses from the sediment of the music they had been being fed by the […] Read More…

InOrgAnic “Dark Places” Review + Stream…

Date:06/06/2019 | By admin

InOrgAnic Dark Places – Digital Download Self Released – released November 28, 2018 Reviewed by Ric “Suisyko” Dorr   Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin  Members: Medavon DeRaj’e – Vocals, lead/rhythm guitars, programming, drums and production Michael X. Christian – Composition, rhythm/melody/acoustic guitars, bass, synths and keyboards   Dark Places by In OrgAnic   Review: Having previously heard both of these […] Read More…

Frozen Planet…1969 “The Heavy Medicinal Grand Exposition” Review + Stream…

Date:05/02/2019 | By admin

Frozen Planet 1969 The Heavy Medicinal Grand Exposition – Limited Vinyl // CD // DD Pepper Shaker Records & Headspin Records – released November 1, 2018  Review by Terry “The Ancient” One Cuyler “Psychedelic Snake Oil”   The Heavy Medicinal Grand Exposition I.Oddball Sundae (00:00-05:15) II.The Juggler (05:16-10:08) III.Introducing… Oxandra Lanceolata (10:09-16:26) The Talking Juice (16:27-27:31) […] Read More…

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