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I am a small town girl from Idaho with a big time obsession with music. I was the awkward, strange teenager who listened to metal while everyone else was hopping on the pop train. Nothing has changed. I am a counselor by day, a metal writer by night. Life is good.

Interviews

BENEATH THE HOLLOW Interview: Justin Taking Notes in Life

Neeka Rogers May 15, 2025 0

There is so much amazing music out there and it sometimes feels impossible to even begin to keep up with it all, it also is difficult to be thoroughly impressed anymore as well due to the over-saturation, but every once in a while a band…

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BUCKCHERRY Interview: Josh Discusses Sobriety and Mental Health

Neeka Rogers May 14, 2025 0

Rock music comes in many forms, some still stick to the sex, drugs, and rock and roll, which is where Buckcherry lies, even though vocalist Josh Todd has been clean and sober for 30 years now. Way to go Josh!! You didn't make it through the…

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CANDLEMASS Interview: Johan Tells Us a Secret

Neeka Rogers May 12, 2025 0

There is the big four of thrash, Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer. There is also the big four of doom which has been listed as Pentagram, Trouble, Saint Vitus, and Candlemass. Candlemass is arguably the favorite out of those four…

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STEVE DADAIAN Interview: Steve Discusses Revenant City

Neeka Rogers Apr 30, 2025 0

If you don't know who Steve Dadaian is yet, you will soon. This electric and classical guitar player has been turning many heads and playing alongside some of the greats, including Dream Theater's Jordan Rudess. Dadaian has his second solo…

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KEITH WALKER Interview: The Author and Mental Health Advocator

Neeka Rogers Apr 30, 2025 0

It is always really cool when you get to have friends who you share a lot in common with and can bullshit about many topics. It is even more awesome when said friend writes an important book about how to view and navigate life. Keith Walker…

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POP EVIL Interview: Leigh the Angel and the Demon on Your Shoulders

Neeka Rogers Apr 26, 2025 0

There are so many subgenres within the genre of rock and metal, and some bands are good at tackling a few within their music and throughout their years. Pop Evil has always been considered a rock band, but they are working toward a more…

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ELUVEITIE Interview: Chrigel Tells Us His Philosophy On Life

Neeka Rogers Apr 17, 2025 0

Some music is difficult to categorize, and I tend to love those types of bands because they are usually very unique. Eluveitie is one of those bands. They have such a creative way of composing along with adding instruments to metal you…

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CRADLE OF FILTH/ AETHER REALM Interview: Donny and Neeka Shoot the Shit

Neeka Rogers Apr 11, 2025 0

One of my favorite things in interviewing someone you consider a friend, is being able to just "shoot the shit", which is what Donny Burbage allowed me to do. We got to discuss everything from his involvement with Cradle of Filth, to his…

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WARFIELD Interview: Johannes Speaks About The Deep Lyrics in Thrash

Neeka Rogers Apr 11, 2025 0

Thrash metal is one of the best genres. That is where the Big Four is! We owe so much to some of these pioneers, so seeing a younger band take some of the reins is really refreshing. Warfield has taken thrash and added some extra elements…

Concert Reviews

CONCERT REVIEW: Meshuggah Lights the Night Up with a Death Metal Epic Show

Neeka Rogers Apr 10, 2025 0

Another night at The Revolution Concert House for my partner in crime, brilliant photographer Katarzyna Cepek, and I, as we teamed together to bring you another concert review and photos. This time it was a night of death metal brought to…

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