• January 8, 2026
Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025

Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025 & Brief Travel Log

By Theron Moore I. Gotta Make It To The Gig Monday, May 12:   T-minus three days before we leave New Mexico for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I’m watching local Milwaukee TV station, ‘Fox 6 News Local,’ on my Amazon Fire Stick to see what the weather looks like in beer city.…

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GHT

Three new books to announce via Cosmic Monolith Publishing and they’re all available on Amazon

Book #1: ‘Rogues Gallery: Beyond The Hotel Clifton’ ‘Rogues Gallery: Beyond The Hotel Clifton’ feels like a classic gangster flick starring George Raft, Edward G. Robinson, or Humphrey Bogart. Moore introduces us a to a “rogues gallery” of outlaws and bad men, hustlers and hobos, who hung around the Hotel…

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Fight Dice Album Artwork

Interview with Jay Gilkay of Fight Dice: Roll. Hit. Damage.

I have at least a million reasons – at a minimum – to love Milwaukee. Aside from Lake Michigan and the great local restaurants the city has to offer is Milwaukee’s legendary local music scene boasting some of the best home-grown punk, metal, and alternative music you’ll find anywhere in…

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AMFARS

AMFARS Blog: All My Friends Are Rock Stars

The AMFARS (All My Friends Are Rock Stars) blog began in 2019 as a continuation of what I started with Volumes I-III of ‘All My Friends Are Rock Stars’ books: Interviewing bands and musicians from Northern IL and throughout Wisconsin. It was kind of my way of testing the waters…

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Blood Is Black In The Shadows

‘Blood Is Black In The Shadows’ Book Available Now

Dennis Gulling’s new book, ‘Blood Is Black In The Shadows,’ is available now at Amazon.com. Gulling is an outlaw poet and rightful heir to the Outlaw Poetry throne since vacated by the passing of Todd Moore in 2010. Gulling, the former head honcho for ‘Crawl Space’ small press, has honed…

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Weald And Woe

Of Metal And Steel: An Interview With Weald And Woe

Weald And Woe is an Idaho based black metal band whose image and music incorporate both medieval and fantasy elements while paying homage to the likes of Bathory, Immortal, and the like. It’s not an overstatement to say Weald And Woe are the best at what they do and it…

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