Feral Sun – Evacuate
Feral Sun – Evacuate CD (SaNPR) The CD packaging does look striking and well put together, Feral Sun have made the effort there. Thankfully their mix of impressive riffs and raw emotion is of a…
February 2015
The Exploited – 1980-83
The Exploited – 1980-83: 4 CD Box Set (Anagram/Cherry Red) A fine collection featuring three albums and one compilation disc of singles, sixty two tracks from one of punks most successful bands ever… and accompanied…
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Marilyn Manson – The Pale Emperor
Marilyn Manson – The Pale Emperor CD (Cooking Vinyl) The God of Fuck is back! What can be said? Manson is an entertainer, and he does write some good songs; now whether you despise him…
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Hawkwind – Distant Horizons
Hawkwind – Distant Horizons CD (Esoteric Recordings/Cherry Red) Originally released in 1997, a time when ‘trance’ and Glastonbury were booming… this is when Hawkwind embraced the experimentation of mixing new-age sounds along with their usual…
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Patrons – Momentary Effects of Sunlight
Patrons – Momentary Effects of Sunlight MCD (Last Shop Records) This second release from Devon-based band Patrons is emotionally draining. They take the ingredients of bands such as Thrice or Coheed & Cambria, and pile…
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Tausend Löwen unter Feinden – Licht
Tausend Löwen unter Feinden – Licht MCD (Let It Burn) Debut release for this new German hardcore powerhouse whose name translates as a Thousand Lions Amongst The Enemy – when I get round to interviewing…
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Victory Records is proud to announce the signing of Texas metal ensemble SHATTERED SUN to their roster.
Hailing from Alice, TX, SHATTERED SUN quickly grabbed the attention of heavyweight management team Breaking Bands LLC, led by Adrenaline PR CEO Maria Ferrero, one of metal’s original architects, Jon Zazula, and Testament front-man Chuck…
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Clear The Auditorium – The Final Broadcast
Clear The Auditorium – The Final Broadcast CD (SaNPR) An explosive mix of sounds which lends itself to the likes of Pendulum, Prodigy, and Enter Shikari as it cascades in electronica throughout the seven tracks…
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Two Out Of Three Falls.
It’s taken me a while to get my thoughts together about the Royal Rumble which took place last weekend. After one of the greatest title matches in WWE history took places between Brock Lesnar, John…
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Ensiferum – One Man Army
Ensiferum – One Man Army (Metal Blade) There are significant moments in everyone’s musical history, game changing releases or shows that define and change the way they, you, me, view music and listen to it….
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War on Women – War on Women
War On Women – War On Women (Bridge Nine) Probably my favourite Bridge Nine release in quite a while. Full of vitriol and focused aggression; it’s Riot Grrl with as much emphasis on the music…
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ToyGuitar – In This Mess
ToyGuitar – In This Mess (Fat Wreck) OK, so toyGuitar is the current baby/ side-project of Jack Dalrymple and various others. Knowing that Jack has been responsible for creating some incredible music with bands like…
