Albums

Instant Impressions: 'Heaven :x: Hell' by Sum 41

Staying true to the title of their debut album, the iconic alternative rock outfit's final studio album truly is all killer, no filler

Movies

'Late Night with the Devil' (2024) Reaction

Deviating from the norm of typical possession films, the independent sensation stands with 'Sorry About the Demon' as one of the most original and entertaining exorcism movies in recent memory

Movies

'Immaculate' (2024) Reaction

The latest release from NEON sets a high bar as one of the most intense and memorable horror films of the year

News & Announcements

Announcement: Dead Noise Returns to Carolina Fear Fest!

While I don’t get to attend them as frequently as I do with concerts, horror film conventions are some of my favorite events to attend — no two shows are alike, and there’s always a fun community atmosphere no matter where you go or what you do. Even if

Concerts

Concert Recap: Michale Graves' "One Man Roadshow" Tour in Jacksonville, NC (February 14, 2023)

Oddly perfect for a day like Valentine's Day, the former Misfits frontman gave one of the most heartfelt and genuine onstage performances you'll ever see

Concerts

Concert Recap: LYLVC in Jacksonville, NC (February 9, 2024)

Kicking off the year with a bang, LYLVC brought the "big things coming soon" mindset to life by giving fans a sneak peek at the band's future: new year, new show, new music

News & Announcements

Announcement: "My First Horror Movie" Collaboration w/ Sledgehammer Horror!

One of my favorite things about being a content creator is connecting with other people that have similar interests, and I’ve been very fortunate to have met several awesome people from the horror film community along with the rock music industry over the last year or two since starting

Albums

Instant Impressions: 'Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs' by Alkaline Trio

The end of the world never sounded so good

Concerts

Concert Recap: JimFest 4 - Hooligans Live, Jacksonville, NC

There's nothing better than a local family reunion to start the year

Lists

Top 10 Albums of 2023

#1 might surprise you

News & Announcements

Dead Noise: Best of 2023

It's been an extremely eventful year, so let's look back at just SOME of the highlights from the past year

News & Announcements

Announcement: Gremlins Holiday Collaboration w/ "Would You Die?" Podcast!

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of being a guest on the “Would You Die?” podcast to celebrate World Dracula Day and discuss the greatest vampire in all of media — I had such a great time talking with host Austin Torres that another collaboration was inevitable! I’m excited

Concerts

Concert Recap: Alice Cooper's "Too Close For Comfort" Tour in Wilmington, NC (October 5, 2023)

After the shock rocker's first appearance in the area, the eastern North Carolina region quickly learned that nobody does it better than Alice Cooper.

Lists

Top 5 Rare Alice Cooper Songs

From bonus tracks to B-sides, these are the songs that won't be heard on any greatest hits compilations, but should be

Music

'The Eyes of Alice Cooper' (2003): 20 Years of an Underrated Gem

Considered a return to form after the two industrial metal albums that came before it, to call this album a "modern classic" would be putting it lightly, even 20 years later

Lists

Top 10 Alice Cooper Ballads

See what songs beat out the classics like "Poison" and "Only Women Bleed"

Movies

'Dylan's New Nightmare' (2023) Reaction

For Freddy Krueger fans going through withdrawals during the wait for a new official 'Nightmare on Elm Street' movie, this fan film should help make the wait a bit more tolerable

Lists

Top 5 Alice Cooper Covers

It's not easy to cover songs and have them do justice or surpass the original versions, but Alice Cooper makes it seem simple

Lists

Top 5 Alice Cooper Albums

In comparison to his onstage visuals, these records show just how strong the king of shock rock's musical presence is

Concerts

Concert Recap: The "Freaks on Parade" Tour w/ Rob Zombie + Alice Cooper in Raleigh, NC (August 29, 2023)

Having the two biggest names in shock rock on one bill makes for an absolute monster of a lineup, and it's an experience every rock fan should see at least once in their lifetime

Albums

Instant Impressions: 'Road' by Alice Cooper

With creative collaborations from his touring band, Alice Cooper brings the energy of his live show to his latest album, conceptually chronicling the life of a touring musician

Concerts

Concert Recap: Alesana - The "Trilogy" Tour, Pt. II in Jacksonville, NC (August 11, 2023)

There are a two things that can be guaranteed at an Alesana show - it'll be loud, and it'll be fun

Albums

Instant Impressions: 'Blackout' by From Ashes to New

After the success of pandemic-era release 'Panic,' From Ashes to New return with their biggest release yet, sonically and commercially

Albums

Instant Impressions: 'Imaginos III - Mutant Reformation' by Albert Bouchard

In the long-awaited closing installment of the epic 'Imaginos' chronicles, Albert Bouchard makes the final chapter the strongest one

Concerts

Concert Recap: Caskey in Jacksonville, NC (June 18, 2023)

For my first rap show, The Black Sheep's Carolina headliner was a great place to start