We get a lot of CDs here at the offices of Innocent Words Magazine, well not as much as we used to with digital promotions and all, but still we get a lot. Over the eight years we have been doing this…wow eight years…time sure flies. Anyway over that time period, there are many many [...]
When I was 12-years-old my first cassete was The Go Gos Vacation. This was a major turn after my early flirtation with my Kiss records (see previous blog http://www.innocentwords.com/Blogs/tabid/803/EntryId/81/You-Wanted-the-Best-You-Got-the-Best.aspx). But damn it, I couldn’t help myself. That song “Vacation” was so cool and the band was five girls. For a kid who loved music on the [...]
It always amuses me to no end when I am talking to a friend or even a casual acquaintance whom is in a band or works in the music industry and they say…”as long as it’s off the record” or… “don’t quote me on this.” It makes me think that I am an evil journalist, [...]
I can remember like it was yesterday, but it was actually October 28, 1978. I was seven years old and I just saw the made-for-TV movie “Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park” and I was hooked. I didn’t know who they were or that they were the biggest band in the world at the [...]
Welcome the newest addition to our Juliland Universe... Troy Michael. From the moment Troy Michael saw “Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park" on Halloween of 1978, he knew he wanted to be in music. As his life progressed, Troy immersed himself in any music that he could get his hands on. In fact, he [...]
