CD Review: Noisettes – “Wild Young Hearts”

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 : Noisettes Album : Wild Young Hearts (2009 Vertigo/Universal) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.noisettes.co.uk REVIEW OVERVIEW The Noisettes are from the United Kingdom and this is a review of […]

DVD Review: Michael Jackson – “This Is It”

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 : Michael Jackson DVD : This Is It  (2010 Epic/Sony Music) Type : Documentary Discs : 2 Artist website : http://www.michaeljackson.com OVERVIEW Overall, this should finally give people not in the music industry an insight to just how […]

CD Review: Immortal – “All Shall Fall”

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 : Immortal Album : All Shall Fall (2009 Nuclear Blast) Tracks : 7 Artist website : http://www.immortalofficial.com/ OVERVIEW  This is a review of the eighth full-length album from the Norwegian […]

CD Review: The Kandidate – “Until We Are Outnumbered”

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 : The Kandidate Album : Until We Are Outnumbered (2010 Napalm Records) Tracks : 10 Artist website : https://www.facebook.com/The-Kandidate-149209908455194/ OVERVIEW From the Napalm Records press release: Denmark has always been a […]

DVD Review: Joe Satriani – “Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock”

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 : Joe Satriani DVD : Live In Paris: I Just Wanna Rock (2010 Epic/Sony Music) Type : Concert Discs : 1 Artist website : http://www.satriani.com OVERVIEW Overall, this was an incredibly cool DVD to watch. This DVD probably won’t […]

CD Review: Rob Zombie – “Hellbilly Deluxe 2: Noble Jackals, Penny Dreadfuls and the Systematic Dehumanization of Cool”

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 […]

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 […]