Werewolf Wednesday: Tunes to wolf out to
As I work on my own interminable werewolf work-in-progress, I think often of what would be on its official soundtrack. This is one of those tricks authors use to avoid writing. We call it brainstorming, or world-building, or visualizing. But it’s not.
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April 18, 2012 | Categories: Monsters, Music, Werewolf Wednesday | Tags: An American Werewolf in London, Bark at the Moon, heavy metal, Kiss, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Warren Zevon, Werewolves of London | 12 Comments »
More than the sum of their parts

Kiss / Sonic Boom (KISS Records/Universal)
Ace Frehley / Anomaly (Bronx Man)
OLD dogs may not learn new tricks, but they can master the ones they know.
Take Kiss. After repackaging and recycling their prime 1970s material on gratuitous “best of” collections and multiple tours for the last 13 years, founding members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley — joined by drummer Eric Singer and guitarist Tommy Thayer — finally return with the band’s first full-length studio album since 1998.
The results are mixed.
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March 13, 2012 | Categories: Music | Tags: 1970s, 1980s, Ace Frehley, Anomaly, Gene Simmons, heavy metal, Kiss, music, Paul Stanley, Sonic Boom | Leave A Comment »