The Details:Carl Palmer is one of the most legendary of names when it comes to Progressive Rock drumming and the craft as a whole and for decades he has both thrilled and inspired anyone who dared brave a pair of drumsticks on their own. I’ve been a fan for most of my life ever since I first heard “Brain Salad Surgery” by the also legendary band that he hailed from (Emerson Lake and Palmer for…
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Marvel Comics #1′s Coming In November 2014
In keeping up with the broadcasts about some upcoming and also very exciting comic book titles, I am here to line out what you can find on the shelves from Marvel Comics in November 2014 in terms of their just launching titles. As I have done in a number of these posts in the past, the descriptions are taken from the provided press copy or the titles official Wiki entry. I’ll present that along…
Valiant Comics #1′s Coming In November 2014
Now that Halloween is over, its time to keep the treats a coming with these November offerings from Valiant Comics. I’ve specified this before, but will do so again for the new readers and stress that I am only showcasing the brand new titles that are beginning this month along with any special edition collections that might be of interest to our readership. The cover art and overall premise are…
Tonight: “Marvel: 75 Years From Pulp To Pop” (11/4/2014)
You readers already know how crazy we go for the Marvel Comics films over here at the PiercingMetal Command HQ and it was only moments ago that I learned that tonight on ABC, a program will air that celebrates the company’s 75th anniversary and its title is “Marvel: 75 Years From Pulp To Pop”. It’s not a surprise that I didn’t know about this show already because my DVR has been working overtime…
Multi-Instrumentalist Wayne Static Has Died (11/1/2014)
I am shocked and saddened to pen these words after just arriving home and seeing numerous news feeds that all are pointing to the sad fact that musician Wayne Static has passed away. Born Wayne Richard Wells, the musician was popular for both solo work and his innovations with his band Static-X. He was 48 years old and no cause of death has yet been specified. When this becomes available I shall…