Ivy Gold make some noise on Broken Silence
For a new band to release three albums in as many years is some achievement, and all three are high-quality blues-based rock makes it...
Devildriver continue Dealing with Demons
A double album divided across several years is a highly ambitious project that some bands genuinely can't deliver. California groove metal outfit Devildriver however...
YES – Mirror To The Sky
One of the crosses Yes have to bear is the continual comparison of the current incarnation with the band when in their imperious phase...
Alcatrazz – No holds barred on Take No Prisoners
Arguments abound on the validity of band names when members of the original lineup(s) are thin on the ground… I ignore the history and...
Waste Down Rebels – Mercies and Curses
Waste Down Rebels are a modern hard rock band, out of Frederick, Maryland, seemingly a one-man outfit who present a hard-hitting front to the...
Chris Duarte proves he Ain’t Giving Up
Anyone who has mastered the rhythmic style of blues rock seems to be compared to the genius that was Stevie Ray Vaughan… one such...
Riverside – I.D.Entity at the Indigo 02
The tour to promote their 2023 album, I.D.Entity, which began in Florida on February 17th, finally reached London two months later and saw Polish...
Alice Cooper In The 1980s
(Chris Sutton - Sonicbund Publications)
After a previous decade in which Alice Cooper (band) achieved fame and notoriety in equal measures plus a timeless anthemic...
Cannibal Corpse bring inconceivable horror to Manchester
Bloodsoaked death metal giants Cannibal Corpse make their triumphant return to Manchester with Swedish black metal frost giants Dark Funeral, Slamchester local legends Ingested...
Hawkwind – The Future Never Waits
Eponymous title track 'The Future Never Waits' opens and reaffirms the fact the starship Hawkwind has long lurked outside the realms of mainstream acceptance....
