Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Keep Yourself Warm



A winter themed evening with an introduction to Scottland's indie rock group Frightened Rabbit.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2011/03…ep.html

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Demons and Wizards



There are a more songs about demons and wizards than you probably guessed, and at least one album and one band by the same name.

Uriah Heep's "The Wizard," "Rainbow Demon," "The Magician's Birthday," and more.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2011/03…on.html

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Wind of Change



“We played in Moscow at the Musical Peace Festival back in 89, and we went on stage and we were singing ‘Still Loving You” and a hundred thousand Russians were singing along with a German band; every word. I think that moment was the inspiration for this song I want to play for you now. Even though the wind is blowing in our face, I think there is always hope. Hope we stop killing each other and someday we all live in peace together on this planet. Here is ‘Wind of Change.’” – Klaus Meine

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/12…ge.html

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

November Rain



I believe "November Rain" is Guns N' Roses best song and Axel Rose's Magnum Opus. Now let me tell you why.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2013/11…in.html

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Ion Square



"Who said unbroken happiness is a bore"

This episode of Music In Review if focused around the Biritish indie rock band Bloc Party, and my favorite song of theirs "Ion Square."

Read more here: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/01…re.html

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

The Keeper's Trilogy



A dialogue about Helloween and the epic Keeper's Trilogy.

Red more about it:

Music In Review - Halloween:
colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/10…en.html

Music In Review - Keeper of The Seven Keys:
colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/10…ys.html

Music In Review - The King For 1000 Years
colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/10…rs.html

Music In Review - The Keeper's Trilogy:
colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/10…ve.html

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Maybeshewill



An introduction to the band Maybeshewill and a thorough analysis of all movie quotes throughout their songs.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2013/03…es.html

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Call of Ktulu



"That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger eons, even death may die.” - H.P. Lovecraft (The Call of Ktulu)

A discussion about Metallica's "The Call of Ktulu" and Lovecraftian horror.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2013/10…lu.html

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Classical Gas



A brief history lesson on guitar music and a short dialogue about Mason William's "Classical Gas."

Read more here:
www.colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2011/….html

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Feel Good Inc



Everybody feel good.

In this episode I talk about Gorillaz "Feel Good Inc" and Editors' fantastic acoustic cover.

Music In Review - Editors - Feel Good Inc - colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/04…nc.html

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Sorrow


"I'm living in a city sorrow built...
It's in my honey, it's in my milk...."

Read the full review here: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2012/06…-9.html

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Nightfall In Middle-Earth


Blind Guardian's 1998 album "Nightfall In Middle-Earth" is a concept album about J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Silmarillion."

Read more about it here: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2013/01…_7.html

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

The Canon Method



For the debut of Music In Review Live we discuss the canon method and how it has influence song structure and creativity through the ages.

Read more at: colinkellymusicinreview.blogspot.ca/2011/03…el.html