Review by Greg Maki-----New Years Day, which I’m surprised to learn has existed since 2005, has grown steadily since the release of its 2015 album, “Malevolence.” Extensive touring, much of it in the past year with Halestorm, has limited the band’s output since then to the “Diary of a Creep” EP—consisting mostly of covers—released in... Continue Reading →
LIVE RECAP: Halestorm & In This Moment – 07/31/18 – UMBC Event Center – Catonsville, Maryland
LIVE PHOTOS: Halestorm, In This Moment, New Years Day ----- Review by Greg Maki ----- Spurred on by the #MeToo movement, women are making major noise in every aspect of our society in 2018, including in the world of rock music. There’s no better representation of that than the Halestorm/In This Moment co-headlining tour that’s... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: New Years Day – 07/31/18 – UMBC Event Center – Catonsville, Maryland
Photos by Greg Maki
New Years Day releases ‘Disgust Me’ music video
Hard rock band New Years Day has released an ominous music video for its single "Disgust Me" today via Red Music. In the dark coming-of-age visual narrative, an all-red haired Ash Costello is summoned to an abandoned house, where she meets her alter ego, a gothic goddess who conjures the collide of both worlds. "'Disgust Me' is about seeing the side of... Continue Reading →
ROCK ON THE RANGE PHOTOS: New Years Day – 05/19/18
Photos by Greg Maki
CAROLINA REBELLION PHOTOS: New Years Day – 05/05/18
Photos by Greg Maki
REVIEW: New Years Day – ‘Diary of a Creep’
Review by Greg Maki ----- Covers albums are a bit like live records—not everyone is into them. I think they can be a lot of fun, as they often provide more insight into a band’s roots and influences than its original material while also reminding us of the strengths of the bands being covered. I’m... Continue Reading →