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July 17, 2018 No Responses

EP Review: Goodbye Blue Monday – Misery-Punk Ruined My Life

The only criticism of Goodbye Blue Monday’s latest E.P is that it’s too damn short, just three stupendously superior modern Punk bangers. Opener (and title track) ‘Misery Punk Ruined My Life’ takes American Pop-Punk and drags its suffocating corpse out...

July 16, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Dee Snider – For The Love Of Metal

Heavy Metal/Rock legend (in his own Lunchtime) DJ, Author, Actor and Broadway regular Dee Snider returns with his second solo release since (the world’s best bar band,) Twisted Sister called it day in 2016. ‘For The Love Of Metal’ embraces...

July 12, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks – Sparkle Hard

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, “Sparkle Hard” (Domino)- The seventh solo album from former Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus is a typically tuneful affair which reflects his enduring love affair with the delights of indie and prog rock via stand-ou...

July 10, 2018 No Responses

Single Review: Over My Head – Hypothetically

London Pop-Punks Over My Head release the light, airy and annoyingly catchy single ‘Hypothetically’. The Pop-Punk genre is being constantly watered down and swimming closer to the Pop shore rather than sailing the Punk seas. However when it sounds this...

July 10, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Mad Max – 35

The Classic Heavy Metal sound from the early Eighties reverberates throughout this curiously nostalgic but enjoyable release. ‘35’ opens with a Judas Priest riff on ‘Running To Paradise’ but much like the rest of the album, it incorporates a plethora.....

July 9, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Lovebites – Social Hell

Birmingham (UK) four piece Lovebites release their deliciously D.I.Y E.P ‘Social Hell’. Opening track ‘Tick Along’ has a wonderfully melodic thick cut Indie, 70’s Rock edge. The slow build up laconically bursts into life as a plethora of styles new.....

July 7, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Eat Defeat – I Think We’ll Be Okay

Yorkshire Punks Eat Defeat release their latest album the American influenced ‘I Think We’ll Be Ok.’ Opening track is the fast-paced relationship breaking down ditty ‘A Little Less Than Ok’. The stop-start Punk-Pop staple is joined by the used to...

July 7, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Time, The Valuator – How Fleeting, How Fragile

Essen quartet Time, The Valuator release their modern Rock debut the eclectic ‘How Fleeting, How Fragile.’ Opener ‘Terminus’ has a clean cut almost chlorine tasting texture it’s clear, clipped and crisp. The concise sound dips into Linkin Park’s po...

July 4, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Judith Owen – redisCOVERed

Judith Owen,”redisCOVERed” (Twanky Records)- Judith Owen has always seemed content to march to the beat of a markedly different drummer from many of her contemporaries in the singer-songwriter field, and the Welsh chanteuse’s latest offering ...

July 4, 2018 No Responses

Album Review: Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

Arctic Monkeys, “Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino” (Domino)- No-one could ever accuse Alex Turner and his cohorts of choosing to play safe and rest on their laurels, and the Arctic Monkeys restless musical explorations continue with “Tranq...

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