Author Archives: Chad Walker

If Mikey Mason's new album is anything like the last one, I have a feeling this one will end up on my best of 2012. At the moment, however, it is in desperate need of funding, which is one of the reasons I wanted to be sure to promote it here. Read More

In a little less than two months, the nerds will once again rock in Orlando. Yup, it’s almost time for Nerdapalooza! This year’s nerd fest takes place August 3 – 5 at The Social and The Beacham, two clubs in downtown Orlando that have hosted plenty of Read More

I’ve been anticipating Wordburglar’s 3rdburglar since the release of the single “Rhyme O’Clock.” Man, is it good! Wordburglar is appropriately named; he uses words as if he stole them from the universe and put them together in a unique, highly lyrical Read More

If you’re a fan of pop punk that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and you enjoy robots, you really owe it to yourself to check out the modrats. I’m glad I did; Huzzah is right up my alley in terms of the type of music I’ve been listening to since high Read More

As much as I enjoy and appreciate nerdcore, hip-hop is not a genre that I really grew up with. Simple melodic music, however, is closer to what I’m used to, and that’s what Debs & Errol provide. Read More

As the self-appointed biggest fan of Wil Wheaton at Fandomania, I have been looking forward to this since it was announced. I was not disappointed, to say the least. With the king and queen of the geeks (Wil and Felicia) writing it, how could it Read More

Richie Branson, he of the Star Wars: The Old Republic and Gundam Wing mixtapes, wants to bring nerdcore to a wider audience. Since he’s already made a name for himself as a producer, it’s entirely possible he might be able to do it. Toward that end, he Read More

With the highly anticipated Avengers movie being released on May 4, it just seemed like an obvious choice to put together a list of songs about The Avengers. Some of the tracks are actually about the characters themselves, others simply share names with Read More

Mega Ran, aka Random, is publishing three EPs, a comic book, and a video game that are all interconnected. He’s been working on the project for three years, and now he has more than enough funding for his project. BUT, if he can get just a little bit Read More

In anticipation of Wordburglar’s upcoming album, 3rdburglar, ‘Burg has released a video for the single, “Rhyme O’Clock.” I’m only familiar with Wordburglar from Backburner’s Heatwave album, so I’m looking forward to hearing this album. This track really Read More

I did a little digging and realized that Buffy the Vampire Slayer just had its fifteenth anniversary back on March 10. Although I’m a little late to the party, I decided this would be a good occasion for a musical tribute to one of my favorite TV shows. Read More

After last week's dream covers list, I thought I’d return to some actual real covers performed by various geeky artists. Some have been featured before, others are new, but they’re all good covers. And there seem to be an awful lot of JoCo and Frontalot Read More