CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Rob Zombie Album : Hellbilly Deluxe 2: Noble Jackals, Penny Dreadfuls and the Systematic Dehumanization of Cool (2010 Roadrunner) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.robzombie.com OVERVIEW Having been […]
Category Archives: Reviews
This category is for the different reviews Jose does. The category is further organized into subcategories that include reviews for CDs, books, and DVDs.
DVD Review: It Might Get Loud
DVD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions: Artists : Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White DVD : It Might Get Loud (2009 Steel Curtain Pictures/Sony Pictures Classics) Type: Documentary Discs : 1 Movie website : http://www.sonyclassics.com/itmightgetloud/ REVIEW It Might Get Loud was directed by Davis Guggenheim. If you are […]
CD Review: Zero 7 – “Yeah Ghost”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Zero 7 Album : Yeah Ghost (2009 Atlantic) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.zero7.co.uk/ OVERVIEW Yeah Ghost is the fourth album by Zero 7. The band is a duo […]
DVD Review: Within Temptation & The Metropole Orchestra – “Black Symphony”
DVD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions: Artist : Within Temptation & The Metropole Orchestra DVD : Black Symphony (2008 Sony/BMG, RoadRunner, Gun Records Discs : 2 (review covers the content on disc 1 only) Artist website : http://www.within-temptation.com/ CONTENTS : Overture/Jillian (I’d Give My Heart)/The Howling/Stand […]
CD Review: Cobra Starship – “Hot Mess”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Cobra Starship Album : Hot Mess (2009 Fueled by Ramen /Decaydance/Columbia) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.cobrastarship.com OVERVIEW Hot Mess is third full-length studio album from American pop punk artists Cobra […]
CD Review: Transatlantic – “The Whirlwind”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Transatlantic Album : The Whirlwind (2009 Radiant Records/Metal Blade/ SONY/Inside Out/EMI) Tracks : (see below) Artist website : http://www.transatlanticweb.com/ OVERVIEW The band that raised the bars of truly epic songwriting […]
CD Review: Five Finger Death Punch – “War Is The Answer”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Five Finger Death Punch Album : War Is The Answer (2009 Prospect Park) Tracks : 13 Artist website : http://www.fivefingerdeathpunch.com OVERVIEW War Is The Answer is the second studio album from […]
CD Review: Three Days Grace – “Life Starts Now”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Three Days Grace Album : Life Starts Now (2009 Jive/Zomba/Sony Music) Tracks : 12 Artist website : http://threedaysgrace.com OVERVIEW This is the band’s third studio album. They’re a Canadian hard […]
CD Review: Suicide Silence – “No Time to Bleed”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Suicide Silence Album : No Time To Bleed (2009 Century Media Records) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.suicidesilence.net/ OVERVIEW This is the sophomore effort from American deathcore band Suicide […]
CD Review: Red – “Innocence & Instinct”
CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Red Album : Innocence & Instinct (2009 Sony BMG/Essential Records) Tracks : 10 Artist website : http://www.redmusiconline.com/ OVERVIEW This is the second studio effort from Red, an American Christian metal […]