Awaken – Awaken
"One of the quintessential metal bands of our time” was how Kerrang! magazine once described American band Lazarus, before they were finally laid to...
Journey ’Live’ at Lollapalooza
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Journey have been releasing ‘live’ albums for many years, so another one will delight the legions of fans...
Holly Lerski shares the story of a Sweet Decline
Gaining recognition in the late 1990s as part of the folk rock ensemble Angelou, this singer-songwriter from Norfolk has been likened to artists such...
Review: Minus The Bear – Lost Loves
‘Lost Loves’ is a bit of a coy title for Minus the Bear’s sixth full-length album. Because it’s not really the Seattle math rockers’...
Jordsjø deliver a passionate and inspired folk-tinged prog opus
Norwegian prog-rockers Jordsjø are something out of the ordinary as evidenced by the stunning quality of their previous releases (the flawless Nattfiolen in particular) and the...
Six Feet Under get back at critics by Killing For Revenge
Many things are difficult for the average music reviewer: keeping track of major albums, knowing what people are listening to and saying something positive...
Horseman – Of Hope, Freedom And Future
Kicking off like a many have for decades, those calm, clean and slowly layered builds that lead into an explosive wall of distortion soaring...
Absolva – Anthems To The Dead
Absolva are a classic metal band, based in Manchester. The band is famous for their sublime twin-lead guitar sounds - creating the finest rock...
RAINBOW – Memories in Rock II
Of all the names regularly mentioned as sixties guitar heroes in the classic rock firmament, few stars shine brighter than that of the iconic...
Ray Wilson – Makes Me Think of Home
Ray Wilson’s Song For A Friend has proved to be one of my favourite albums of 2016. The former Stiltskin and Genesis frontman delivered...
