Eclectic reflections from the Cobra [single reviews]

by Ray Cobra | Jun 14, 2019 | Album Reviews

Tyler Childers – “House Fire”: Tyler Childers is a name that some Tuned Up readers may recognize, as he is an artist that we have covered a few times. You might even say he is a favorite. But you also may recognize the name because he is changing country music...

Growing up is overrated [single reviews]

by Ray Cobra | May 6, 2019 | Album Reviews

To Kill a Monster – “Growing Up”: This is an act that I greatly adore. I first came to know of them years ago through fellow Tuned Up writer Marco Castro, as his band played with them often, and I instantly became a fan, as their live show is something to see....

Overgrow – “The Name We Share”

by Ray Cobra | May 1, 2019 | Album Reviews

For as long as I can remember, music has been my main coping skill. While I have also written in a journal since I was 12, music has been that one constant. No matter the feeling, music is there. With most milestones in my life, you can ask what band or artist I was...

Concert Recap: Boys of Fall in the Pizza Dungeon

by Ray Cobra | Apr 24, 2019 | Concert Reviews

For as long as I can remember I have been wired differently than most. As a child/teen I thought I was just really weird, and it kind of bothered me at times. However, as I got older I realized this was a good thing; it’s okay to think outside the box and walk...

Minor Love debuts single from forthcoming release

by Ray Cobra | Apr 19, 2019 | Album Reviews

One of the coolest aspects of writing about music is getting to hear new songs/albums before the release date. I find that really awesome. Then when it’s actually released, seeing others’ reactions is really cool. Sometimes, seeing others have the same thoughts...