Thursday, August 21, 2025

Uragh Reach Stalemate

Irish progressive metal outfit Uragh return this autumn with their most intense and thematically ambitious work to date. Their new EP Stalemate will be released 25th...

Album Reviews

Jakko M. Jakszyk – Son Of Glen

The backdrop to this album is a US airman meeting a dark-haired woman singing in an Irish showband in Germany. Decades later, the son...

Live Reviews

Kerry King: From Great Britain I Rise

Kerry King is a legend in metal, his work with Slayer is immortal and his contributions to music are eternal. Kerry has said multiple...

RAMzine Classic's

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The Pentangle – The Albums 1968-72

The Pentangle represented the collective brilliance of several exceptionally skilled musicians, and there is no doubt that they hold a pivotal place in the...

Modern Classic: Brave Rival – Life’s Machine

With the impending release of their second album in August I have been revisiting the rather excellent 2022 debut of a band from the...

Under The Spell of Old Trees – A Retrospective Glance at Nidingr’s Rehearsal 1996

Today, I figured that it would be interesting to cast a flickering yet hopefully illuminating light on a rather obscure release from that gloriously...

RAMzine Classic: Stevie Salas Colorcode

For an artist that has appeared on over 70 different albums with artists from George Clinton, Justin Timberlake and Buddy Miles to Mick Jagger...

Reflections on Bill Ward’s outstanding solo album

Legendary drummer Bill Ward (ex-Black Sabbath) released an overlooked gem of an album back in 1997 entitled When the Bough Breaks, and I figured...

A Playground Of Broken Hearts – Andrew Wild     

A Playground Of Broken Hearts, authored by Andrew Wild and published by Kingmaker Publications, serves as the follow-up to A Mirror Of Dreams, set...

Remembering Bernie Marsden (Rufus: Rock n Roll Publishing)

It could all have been so very different. In the mid-seventies, just after his stint in PAL (Paice Ashton & Lord) Bernie Marsden was...