Greg Srisavasdi has been covering press junkets and reviewing films since 1991, where he covered the movie beat for the UCLA Daily Bruin. After years working as a entertainment radio journalist for Westwood One, he currently writes and edits for DeepestDream.com. If he's not watching a movie, you can catch him glued to his iPad, playing iOS games and refusing to grow up!
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Mike Portnoy Confesses Dream Theater Music Isn’t His ‘Cup of Tea’
In a candid interview with Modern Drummer magazine, Mike Portnoy admits that his own personal change was one of the reasons why he left Dream Theater. Although Portnoy claims it's hard for him to talk openly about his former band without "being torn to shreds" from critics, he does offer a few insights about the split.
Incubus Vets Reunite in ‘Rayman Legends’ ‘Picture Perfect Phantasy’ Video
One of the many pleasures behind the recent release of Ubisoft's 'Rayman Legends' is the collaboration of artists inspired by the franchise. The music video for 'Picture Perfect Phantasy' is a psychedelic, funk jam featuring a collaboration with Incubus founding members Dirk Lance and Jose Pasillas II. Taking the mic is ex-Pharcyde MC Slimkid3 with Jurassic 5's DJ Nu-Mark displaying his turntablis
Halestorm Perform ‘Nobody’s Fool’ with Cinderella’s Tom Keifer
Halestorm are a band that love to pay homage to acts they love, and on Friday night (Sept. 6) they teamed up with Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer to perform the band's hit tune 'Nobody's Fool.' A fan captured footage of the rock star team up, which took place at the House of Blues in Atlantic City, N.J.
Smile Empty Soul Book ‘Merican Chemicals’ Fall 2013 Headline Tour
Although Smile Empty Soul hit the road last month for a string of performances, the group is back at work with the 'Merican Chemicals Tour' this October. Acidic will support the band on their headlining tour, which is in support of their new album 'Chemicals.'
Protest The Hero Unveil ‘Volition’ Album Art + Pre-Order Collectibles
Thanks to Protest the Hero's successful Indiegogo campaign, the group have been able to finish up 'Volition,' their fourth studio album, as well as team up with Razor & Tie to develop top notch collectibles for fans who pre-order the new disc.
The Used Reveal Fall 2013 Headlining Tour
The Used, who performed this summer at the Vans Warped Tour, are spending next month on a headlining tour with William Control serving as the opening act. The trek begins with an Oct. 15 stop in Fresno, Calif.
Ex-Nine Inch Nails Guitarist Aaron North Recounts Musical Slide
In his heyday, guitarist Aaron North (seen at right above) was a force of nature, as his take no prisoners approach was lauded during his run with the Icarus Line and, most notably, during his several year run with Nine Inch Nails. In an incisive Spin interview, North reflects on how a once promising career went south.
2013 Aftershock Festival Daily Stages + Set Times Revealed
Performance times for the highly anticipated Monster Energy's Aftershock Festival have been announced, with Avenged Sevenfold closing out the all-star rock festival. The event takes place Sept. 14-15 at Sacramento's Discovery Park, and it will feature such diverse acts as P.O.D., Papa Roach, Megadeth, Korn, and Buckcherry.
A Day to Remember Unleash ’80s-Style ‘Common Courtesy’ Webisodes
A little humor goes a long way, A Day to Remember's new set of webisodes are an example of the tender, loving care they have put into their upcoming album 'Common Courtesy.' Episode 2 of 'Common Courtesy: The Series' was just released, giving fans a sneak peek, 1980s style, at the "Golden Eagle."
Rob Zombie’s ‘Great American Nightmare’ Adjust Horror-Filled Lineup
The band lineup for Rob Zombie's Great American Nightmare is shaping up, and the horror themed festivities will contain 15 nights of music including a Nov. 2 performance by Zombie himself. Motionless In White had to pull out of the Saturday, Oct. 26 performance, but Vampires Everywhere and Winds of Plague have stepped in as their replacements.