Steve Hackett – Surrender Of Silence
Like his previous album, Under A Mediterranean Sky, this new album was also recorded under lockdown conditions, but there the similarity ends. Whereas ‘...
Black Label Society pay homage to Doom Crew Inc
Black Label Society need no introduction, Zakk Wylde and crew have just released their highly anticipated eleventh album, Doom Crew Inc via Spinefarm Records....
John Mayall basks as The Sun Is Shining Down
I do get a little irritated when the media always have to prominently mention the musicians that have passed through the ranks of the...
Jethro Tull explain and explore The Zealot Gene
A "Zealot Gene", according to Tull main man Ian Anderson, is that trait inside someone which carries them out to the extreme edges, adopting...
Elles Bailey dazzles on Shining In The Half Light
In RAMZine Issue 28, I reviewed Elles Bailey and her ‘lockdown’ album called Ain’t Nothing But and summed up her vocal prowess with...
Venom Prison stir up some chaos on Erebos
Venom Prison are part of what I like to class as the new wave of modern death metal, bands such as Gatecreeper, Celestrial Sanctuary,...
Jonas Lindberg’s The Other Side are Miles From Nowhere
This is the second release from Jonas Lindberg’s prog-rock side project, The Other Side, the follow up to 2016’s Pathfinder, and it’s truly an...
Tim Bowness and Giancarlo Erra reflect on Memories Of Machines
Tim Bowness is a musician probably better known for his collaborations with Steven Wilson in No-Man, as well as some delightful solo albums, notably...
Pattern Seeking Animals are Only Passing Through
Pattern-Seeking Animals (humans who seek out patterns that may or may not exist) are a four-piece combo put together in 2019 by keyboard man...
Ibaraki finally unleash Rashomon
One of the most anticipated metal releases is just around the corner at the time of writing this review. Trivium's Matt Heafy's black metal...
