I recently had the chance to catch Testament on tour for the 35th anniversary of their third album, Practice What You Preach. Billed as An Evening with Testament, this special run of dates was to commemorate the classic thrash metal release. Upon arrival at the venue (The Hall in Little Rock), one unusual detail IContinueContinue reading “Concert Review: An Evening with Testament – by Tommy B. Smith”
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Celebrating one year of THE BLACK
On April 12th, 2024, the band Imminence released their fifth album, The Black, and it immediately went to the top of my Greatest Albums of All Time list. Today, we celebrate ONE YEAR OF THE BLACK! What I adore most about Imminence is that they seemingly suffer from the same personality disorder I do. LikeContinueContinue reading “Celebrating one year of THE BLACK”
Well, I Guess I’ll Make A List, Too
Before we get into this blog, let me ask you a question: Did you know that Weird Wide Web posts guest reviews? Movies, books, music, theatre, art, you name it… If you write about it, send it in! All I ask is that you keep your review (mostly) positive. At first, I was fine withContinueContinue reading “Well, I Guess I’ll Make A List, Too”
Concert Review: Gwar, The Native Howl, and Vore – by Tommy B. Smith
On September 20, I made the trip to JJ’s Live in Fayetteville, AR to catch Gwar on their Age of Entitlement tour, also featuring The Native Howl and, for this show, death metal outfit Vore. Alas, no Brujeria, who had previously joined the tour as well. News arose only a few days before regarding singerContinueContinue reading “Concert Review: Gwar, The Native Howl, and Vore – by Tommy B. Smith”
