Azra Pathan, Author at OriginalRock.net

September 3, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: WSTR – Identity Crisis

Identity Crisis? I’ll Have Three Of Those Please! We have entered an era of bands/artists who use shorthand for their names. Is it the latest trend? Is it “street”? Does it add “swagger”? Can’t they spell? Or like WSTR here,...

August 28, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Therapy? – Cleave

Lake of Plenty- Glass Empty The title of the brand new Therapy? record made me chuckle, I’ll tell you why. I was watching a dramatisation of “The Secret of Crickley Hall” by James Herbert (RIP) and the setting is a...

August 23, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Boston Manor – Welcome To The Neighbourhood

My Little Stick Of Blackpool Rock Being part of the Creepercult, a tweet was sent telling us all to check out a band called Boston Manor. As you know, I do as I am told, and so now I am...

August 20, 2018 No Responses

Interview: Kix guitarist Brian Forsythe

Get Your Kix Here! Longevity in the music business is a much-mooted topic. Who will stumble? Who will crumble? Whose Rock ‘n Roll train will trundle along merrily, loading up with new passengers and delivering devilishly good tunes along the...

August 16, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: The Five Hundred – Bleed Red

Getting Level With The Devil OUCH! My ears! Gosh, this one came with the blue touch paper already lit. I’ve literally jumped out of my seat; my cat is not too pleased either. I guess it’s down to business...

August 8, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: As It Is – The Great Depression

The World As It Is In all honesty, that an album like “The Great Depression” needs to be made in this day and age, is utterly dumb-founding. The stigma of anxiety/depression is not a new invention; people have been locked...

August 7, 2018 3 Responses

Album Review: KIX – Fuse 30 Reblown

Whiteman came across the sea… … and brought with him copious amounts of lace and whiskey (Alice Cooper anyone?). Jaunty tunes to “wave your hands in the air, like you just don’t care” to. For the uninitiated, this is Kix....

August 1, 2018 4 Responses

Album Review: Deaf Havana – Rituals

Know Loss, Know Struggle, Know Defeat, Find Deaf Havana. Firstly, I need to admit that I am approaching this album with an unashamed bias. I’m partial to a bit of Deaf Havana (and not of the guilty pleasure variety,...

July 30, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Oh, Weatherly – Lips Like Oxygen

Everywhere You Go – Take Oh, Weatherly With You The cover of this debut offering all the way from Texas (Yee-haw!), reminds me of that pink bubble gum, which tastes great at first, then loses its flavour all too quickly....

July 24, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Trash Boat – Crown Shyness

When The Trash Boat Comes In… … it is indeed fully laden with a most precious cargo; music. Never once thinking my being would be greatly improved, I ventured into the unknown. Hailing from deepest, darkest St. Albans (Enter Shikari...

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