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How Bad Can It Be?: Heaven & Hell, “The Devil You Know”

Jack Feerick May 15, 2009 11

The Dio-era lineup of Black Sabbath is back together and rockin' again with a new album. They're calling themselves Heaven & Hell, and in his latest How Bad Can It Be?, Jack Feerick discovers

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How Bad Can It Be?: Toward a New Jock-Rock Canon

Jack Feerick April 17, 2009 5

The calendar may define it as March 21, but any baseball fan knows that Opening Day is the real first day of Spring. With a new season just kicking into gear, it’s time to

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How Bad Can It Be?: “Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration”

Jack Feerick April 10, 2009 5

Rock ‘n’ roll and Gospel music have a long and contentious history, traditionally operating at odds to one another; and while it’s tempting to view that divide as entirely racial, that’s a needlessly reductive

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