The Tangent deliver Songs From The Hard Shoulder
The Tangent are a heady combination of ridiculously talented musicians who’re able to tackle topics of considerable social and political gravitas and make credible...
Simon McBride shows he is still The Fighter
Simon McBride is a Belfast boy who’s been referred to as the spiritual heir to other Irish guitar greats like Rory Gallagher and Gary...
Jo Dog and Paul Black claim Everybody rains on my parade
Everybody Rains On My Parade is a collaborative effort between Jo Dog, guitar man in Dog’s D’Amour, and Paul Black, original vocalist in platinum-selling...
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...
Riot Act draw Closer To The Flame
Closer To The Flame is the full-length debut album of Riot Act, a band comprising of two former classic-era band members Rick Ventura and...
Leader of Down presents The Screwtape Letters
Leader Of Down owe their name to a mishearing of Quo’s ‘Down Down’ by the sadly departed ex-Motorhead guitarist Wurzel who, for several years,...
Envy Of None may become beloved by many
With the sad demise of the mighty Rush following Neal Peart’s passing in 2020, it was presumed the two surviving band members, Geddy Lee...
Vio-Lence set the world ablaze with Let the World Burn
Bay Area thrashers, Vio-Lence, (pictured here in 1988) have finally returned with new music following their reformation in 2020 and while this is a...
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...
Naxatras reach IV
The Greek music scene has been largely forgotten, even though they have provided some quality bands over the years: as far back as the...


























