Author: Azra Pathan

Live Review: Our Hollow, Our Home, THECITYISOURS, Chuggaboom and Defences at O2 Institute Birmingham
October 20, 2021 No Responses

Live Review: Our Hollow, Our Home, THECITYISOURS, Chuggaboom and Defences at O2 Institute Birmingham

Boom Chugga OH OH! On a beautiful September evening you find me queueing up for my first gig in a capacity room after lockdown, excited, nervous and all manner of emotions surging through my body. A healthy crowd showed up...
read more
Single Review: Amongst Liars – Kill The Tide/Crucify
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Single Review: Amongst Liars – Kill The Tide/Crucify

Time and Tide My friends you find me once again with Amongst Liars, a band of Southern beaus who are set to embark upon a caper that will be their debut UK tour, an expedition that has been eagerly awaited...
read more
EP Review: The Wolf Howls When I Scream Your Name – Grief Songs
October 12, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: The Wolf Howls When I Scream Your Name – Grief Songs

Screaming Grieving My friends we are gradually seeing the light at the end of the tunnel out of this horrendous car crash that has been manipulated to suit the politicians, to the detriment of the public. Grief, this is what...
read more
Single Review: The Big Dirty – Swine out now
October 5, 2021 No Responses

Single Review: The Big Dirty – Swine out now

A Swine Of A Time My friends it’s movie night and time for a film, that may be short, but is beautifully crafted and features our very own suicide squadron comprising The Big Dirty boys and a stellar cast of...
read more
Album Review: Miss Vincent – A Funeral For Youth
September 21, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Miss Vincent – A Funeral For Youth

Youth Of Today So, my friends we will now journey back in time to the 50’s and relive those golden days with the new record from Miss Vincent, our very own, home grown, doo-wap band. Those beats that drop, then...
read more
Album Review: Hawthorne Heights – The Rain Just Follows Me
September 13, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Hawthorne Heights – The Rain Just Follows Me

The Sound Of The Rain This year has just gone into ‘can’t contain my excitement mode’ for me as I listen gleefully to the new Hawthorne Heights album. Don’t get me wrong, there have been plenty of stunning releases but...
read more
Album Review: Press To Meco – Transmute
September 9, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Press To Meco – Transmute

Pressing Matters I first came across Press To Meco while being an avid viewer of that brilliant Rock channel Scuzz, I absolutely loved the bands that were showcased on there and I really miss my daily dosage. All good things...
read more
Album Review: Underdark – Our Bodies Burn Brighter On Re-Entry
September 8, 2021 No Responses

Album Review: Underdark – Our Bodies Burn Brighter On Re-Entry

Undercover, Underdark. So, my friends here is a band new to me and I was instantly attracted to reviewing this album because of the title. It is called ‘Our Bodies Burn Brighter On Re-Entry’ and I find it exhilarating, complex...
read more
EP Review: Y!kes – Lostalgia
August 26, 2021 No Responses

EP Review: Y!kes – Lostalgia

Land Of The Even More Lost. So, following a series of detonations in single form, my friends Y!kes have now offered up the entire seven song EP for your delectation, and my what a delectable outing it is. If you...
read more
Interview: Burnt Out Wreck’s Gary Moat
August 4, 2021 No Responses

Interview: Burnt Out Wreck’s Gary Moat

So my friends, we are emerging out of lockdown gradually with some gigs having already taken place, but by and large the music industry is still flagging in the mayhem. It’s been almost a year since OR last spoke to...
read more
1 … 18 19 20 21 22 … 46