Long Distance Calling asks ‘How do we want to live?’
“Curiosity is a real bastard”
So begins the opening track ‘Curiosity’ of the seventh album from German band Long Distance Calling (LDC). They’re mostly...
Korean Guitar Hero Rhy Dongju in the Lions’den III: Arium
It’s not often that you hear the phrase “Korean Guitar Hero”, but that does actually sum up the work of Rhy Dongju as he continues the...
Tokyo Blade back with a Dark Revolution
Yes, the stalwarts of NWOBHM are back and ready to show why they should have been up there with those other bands that moved...
Swedish metal band Mad Hatter construct Pieces of Reality on new album
Great works of literature have often been a source of inspiration for bands, whether it be Blind Guardian and J.R.R Tolkien or Seven Kingdoms...
Mother’z Boyzz unzip their ‘Pink Cadillac’
Now, here’s a trio from Germany who use the tagline “the bluesy groovy rock machine” and employ the Slade approach to spelling. Mother’z Boyzz...
King Gorm are well and truly on form
I’m not sure what the name is referencing (I would guess that the word, ‘Gorm’ meaning attentive or alert is the root as well...
The Ghost Inside return after six years with a new self-titled album
This is the first album The Ghost Inside have released since 2014. The five band members have not been active since their frightful bus...
Discharge is the exciting debut album by the Brazilian band Electric Mob
Discharge is the exciting debut album by the Brazilian band Electric Mob. Consisting of Renan Zonta on vocals, Ben Hur Auwarter on guitar, Yuri...
Aurium rise with The Second Sun
A band that chooses their name as the Latin word for 'ear' already has my vote, although it's sometimes associated with tinnitus; whatever, here...
KANSAS – The Absence of Presence
Kansas initially made their name as being one of the mainstays of 1970’s/80’s US rock radio and have since become one of the most...
