Brian McKenzie sits down and talks music, vocals, and what side of the road we should drive on

Ryan of Music Matters was privileged to be able to chat with Brian McKenzie last week. Brian McKenzie is a singer songwriter and a highly talented one at that. Brian is a former member of Kilgore (metal rock band) and ventured out into….wait no you need to just find out from Brian himself below!   Ryan: Let’s start off by talking about your background in music. Brian: … Continue reading Brian McKenzie sits down and talks music, vocals, and what side of the road we should drive on

Chevy Metal performs at Louisville’s Louder than Life Festival

Louisville, KY wrapped up it’s third annual Louder Than Life Music Festival last weekend. The Festival took place in at Louisville, Kentucky’s Champions Park on October 1st and 2nd. The festival attracts fans of rock and metal music from all over. The Festival also provides a wide array of tasty food in Gourmet Man Food. One of the bands featured on the Zorn stage at … Continue reading Chevy Metal performs at Louisville’s Louder than Life Festival

Song River Interviews Jonny Hetherington of Art Of Dying

 Interview with Jonny Hetherington of Art Of Dying With Song River The Art of Busking. Really it would be a book many musicians could write and so many would be able to relate to it on so many levels. From the street corners of Canada in 2004, lead vocalist Jonny Hetherington would staple his flier to the rock n metal pole and a drive for … Continue reading Song River Interviews Jonny Hetherington of Art Of Dying

Interview: “Life should be of love, not hate” The words of Mikee W. Goodman of sikTH

Interview with Mikee W. Goodman Lead Vocalist for: sikTH With Song River cowgirlzenphoto@gmail.com “Life should be of love not hate.”- Mikee W. Goodman An interesting and diverse character might be the best two words to begin describing lead vocalist, Mikee W. Goodman of sikTH, that and a creative genius living in this ball of sorts of cataclysmic creative sorcery. He is known British man as … Continue reading Interview: “Life should be of love, not hate” The words of Mikee W. Goodman of sikTH

Disturbed Brings the Thunder … Literally

Disturbed and Breaking Benjamin headline the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, OH with special guests Saint Asonia and Alter Bridge Written by: Steve Keller Photos provided by: Steve Keller of Aces High Photography It was a beautiful day in Northeast Ohio as thousands flocked to Blossom Music Center for the return of Disturbed. The current Immortalized Tour packs a punch with four great bands. First on … Continue reading Disturbed Brings the Thunder … Literally

Interview: Amanda Knight Talks Big Hair and Loud Noise with Britny Fox’s Billy Childs

Hold on to your leather jackets and get ready to perfect your best head bang! The one and only Billy Childs of Philadelphia based, heavy metal band Britny Fox has stopped by to talk with Music Matters Magazine. It’s been a busy few months for Britny Fox as they have played various dates and venues throughout the United States. “It’s not a tour per say,” … Continue reading Interview: Amanda Knight Talks Big Hair and Loud Noise with Britny Fox’s Billy Childs

Louder Than Life stage lineups and schedules have been finalized for the festival that will take place in Louisville, KY on 10/3 and 10/4

Louder Than Life Festival just announced the stage times for this years upcoming festival in Louisville, KY. Approximately two weeks away, Rock/metal fans are looking forward to what this festival is offering! Three Main stages of live entertainment sponsored by Monster Energy Drinks plus an additional secondary stage sponsored by Jagermeister. In addition to the live music stages, there will be many other forms of … Continue reading Louder Than Life stage lineups and schedules have been finalized for the festival that will take place in Louisville, KY on 10/3 and 10/4

Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach will begin their fall tour this weekend in Lexington, KY and Cincinnati, OH

Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach are bringing their upcoming Co-Headlining tour to Lexington, KY and Cincinnati, OH this weekend! MusicMattersMagazine.com will be in Cincinnati on Saturday September 5th to bring you photos and tell you all about the mayhem that this tour will bring. FFDP and Papa Roach will also be bringing special guests In This Moment and From Ashes to New with … Continue reading Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach will begin their fall tour this weekend in Lexington, KY and Cincinnati, OH

Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare to take place in Villa Park, IL and will feature a concert with special guests

Haunted theatrics enthusiasts in the local area will have a chance to see one of the most extreme haunted events in the nation. Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare will take place in Villa Park, IL at the Odeum Expo Center and will begin September 25 and run through November 1, 2015. The event will feature three of the most technologically advanced haunted attractions that will … Continue reading Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare to take place in Villa Park, IL and will feature a concert with special guests

Concert Photos/Review: Saving Abel rocks the stage at Cosmic Charlie’s in Lexington, KY with 21st Century Goliaths

Saving Abel rocked the stage at Cosmic Charlie’s Tuesday night in Lexington Kentucky! 21st Century Goliath kicked off the night. This band is full of energy and knows how to bring the crowd to life regardless if their opening the show or headlining the night. This bands hits; “Cold hearted woman” “Love me again” and “Back with a vengeance” is increasing the band’s popularity with every … Continue reading Concert Photos/Review: Saving Abel rocks the stage at Cosmic Charlie’s in Lexington, KY with 21st Century Goliaths