I love the relentless bassy drive and guitar wail of opener ‘It’s All Gone Wrong’ which if I’m honest is the first ever song I can remember listening to by Savoy Brown, a band […]
I generally find instrumental albums pretty boring and music without words for me has always been something that I leave for the movies. Melbourne’s Joe Matera though might just have something here – an […]
There are two ways you can look at the new EP by Radio Sun’s Stevie Janevski and Danny Cecati (ex Pegazus & Eyefear) the first is that it’s simply bloody good homegrown Hard Rock […]
Amidst covid-19 craziness Chip Z’Nuff’s Enuff Z’Nuff release ‘Brainwashed Generation’ the follow up to 2018’s well received ‘Diamond Boy’ which sees bass player and vocalist Chip Z’Nuff deliver another dose of the band’s patented […]
Recorded at the same time as their last album ‘Under the Sun’ the four songs here shouldn’t be thought as the tracks that didn’t make the cut, but rather those that didn’t feel quite […]
Abramelin, the Melbourne death /gore merchants really need no introduction. For anyone who has been following this band know that the latest release “Never Enough Snuff” is most likely the injection of vitality that […]
Alison Solo is a British-Canadian Singer, Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She was born in London, England and emigrated to Ontario, Canada at the age of three. Alison self financed and recorded her first album, ‘Sakaita’, […]
Dokken’s last studio album featuring the original line up ‘Shadowlife’ came out in 1997, of course pretty much since that date we’ve been wanting something new from them. We’ve had some nibbles recently with […]
Some chiming, synths and a brooding build up introduce us via ‘Salvation’ to the new album by Dennis Stratton’s ‘Lionheart’ – what follows is a very melodic build to ‘Thine is the Kingdom’ a […]
It took me a while to figure out what the hell BPMD stood for and silly me didn’t pick up on the initials of the musicians in the band. But moving past that, the […]
It’s been 5 years since new Lamb Of God songs have hit fans ears, the longest gap in the bands career but as the band push into their third decade with multiple successes and […]
As many readers of this site can probably agree, one of the most annoying things you will hear people mutter and whine about is the lack of good music, or of good bands. Granted, […]
My first exposure to Crosson was the promotional material sent with this release, and the first true exposure was to the video for the song “Rest In Peace.” For somebody like me, this might […]
I don’t think I’ve been this impressed by a debut album since The Darkness ‘Permission To Land’, The Struts ‘Everybody Wants’ or even The Strokes ‘Is This It’. Three very different albums of course, […]
Thundermother return with a resurgence. The band are back with a new album, complete with a new line-up. Founder and guitarist Fillippa Nassil decided to have a reformation of the original line up in […]
Music has an amazing power to bring back so many wonderful memories. When I was growing up, I have early recollections of my Dad playing rock n’ roll tunes on long car journeys and […]
If you want an eclectic listen then add Chip & The Charge Ups to your listening list, with a release date smack bang in the middle of the pandemic their latest full length offering ‘Lightning […]
Jeremy Harry Harris, the voice of Perth Rock band ‘Stone Circle’ is back after a lengthy absence with an album that you can feel the love coming off of it. It’s 14 tracks of music […]
UK veteran thrashers Onslaught are back with a new album titled “Generation Antichrist” and it’s a huge welcome back as the band come back stronger as ever. It’s been some time since their last […]
Norfolk’s Bad Touch’s highly anticipated fourth studio album “Kiss The Sky” was recorded, produced and mixed by Nick Brine at the legendary Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wale and mastered by Pete Maher. If you’re […]
Promising songs with an organic, visceral and striking sound with amazing riffs, ripped vocals and a violent sound of drums and bass, Brazil’s HellgardeN make no qualms in being all about metal at it’s […]
May 8th 2020 saw the release of one of my favourite albums of the year – Orange County’s Robert Jon & The Wreck’s ‘Last Light On The Highway’ – an album which is all […]
Opening with the classic harmonica and steam train intro of ‘Train, Train’ originally recorded by Blackfoot you can’t go far wrong. Its a classic song already writ large in every Southern Rock fan’s memory […]
A new album by my favourite East Coast rockers The Erotics is always welcome, doubly so in times like these when music is one of our great comforts despite not being able to catch […]
I’m not sure what genre you would label this EP with, would you call it Dark Metal? It’s hard to pigeonhole, though it does certainly have Gothic and Industrial undertones and Metalcore-like vocals- Death […]
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