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Canadian Combustion

‘They lied and we obeyed, the time is now’. Having circled the globe as a band since 1991, Kataklysm are the kings amongst kings when it comes to Death Metal, and are now back with album number fifteen, prepare for...
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Breathe Easy

Staying on the south coast of the UK for this one, I shuffle sideways to Plymouth and meet Breather, a fledgling band, young, lively, and ready to take on the world. With a debut EP out on September 1st and...
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Starlight, Starbright!

‘Step into this midnight, electric twilight and hold on.’ My friends, I tell ya, today my excitement and enthusiasm levels have gone into overdrive with the new solo album from that mighty dragon Marc Hudson. I love Japanese metal; Blood...
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Dust And Her Embrace

Dust And Her Embrace

‘As dark as my heart can be now, I’m changing my life, I’m waiting for light’. We travel back to the USA now for the new album from Sevendust, rocking all over the world since 1994, a colourful and varied...
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Attack A Slackrr!

Attack A Slackrr!

Southampton, that hotbed of musical finery, sitting prettily on the coast you will find Slackrr a trio of top dudes and a dudette that are eager to share their latest album. Here to ‘Set The Night On Fire’ these guys...
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Misery Business

‘The doldrums they call me, remember you’re mine’. Our cousins from Cornwall, 50 Year Storm have been mightily busy, they have a new song out now called ‘Doldrums’ and what better way to serenade this misery we have all been...
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The Road Ahead

For the last two years a band of merry youngsters have been plugging away, crafting their own, original work and gigging profusely on the grassroots circuit. I first came across RoadClosed last year and reviewed them at the Digbeth Rising...
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Album Review: Skindred – Smile

Album Review: Skindred – Smile

Black Star Riders ‘I’m living a life that’s free without your constant complications’. So, on the release of their last album, I found myself skulking outside the Skindred tour bus that had trundled into town. I waited, hoping to catch...
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Hex In The City

Time for a little magic my friends, today I have a band who were formed a year before lockdown, at which time nobody knew how our lives would be changed forever. King Voodoo worked on their music, oblivious to the...
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Loco Love Train

Fresh from a stint with Guns N’ Roses in June we celebrate the release of the new album by The Dust Coda, who bring their loco love train to a town near you very soon. So, pass the bourbon and...
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