My Life in Music… Lauren Hoffman
The Beatles – Rubber Soul The first great musical influence on my life was my dad. We lived a rural hippie lifestyle without TV or many ‘modern’ conveniences. My dad gardened, kept bees, and chopped wood,…
The Beatles – Rubber Soul The first great musical influence on my life was my dad. We lived a rural hippie lifestyle without TV or many ‘modern’ conveniences. My dad gardened, kept bees, and chopped wood,…
As the rot and the fallout from Civil War II continue to spread unchecked through the Marvel Universe, they finally reach, envelope and devastate the Avengers Unity squad. After discovering that Cable and Rogue set…
Doctor Who: Short Trips: The Jago & Litefoot Revival Act 1 – Narrated by Christopher Benjamin & Trevor Baxter & Written by Jonathan Barnes – Download (Big Finish) Well, I’ll be jiggered! Jago and Litefoot?…
New York Hardcore with female vocals, and a Japanese punk influence, now that\’s not something you hear every day. The two tunes on here serve as an excellent introduction to the tough stop-and-go Krimewatch sound,…
This blue-vinyl flexi disc offers you the chance to pick up Texas hardcore/ punk maestros Obstruction\’s sold out demo from 2016 on a cool format. There are touches of d-beat on here, kind of along…
Relics comes festooned with an array of pull quotes along the lines of ‘magical, perilous drama’ and ‘darkly beautiful glimpse into another world’, but, while entertaining enough, it left me a little unmoved, I’m afraid. There’s…
I saw this female fronted punk/ hardcore powerhouse a short while ago and was kicking myself for not picking up their records and lo and behold look at what drops through the letterbox – cheers…
There’s a lot of love for Black Flag/ Bl\’ast! going on here. Driving basslines fuse with gnarly guitar licks, solid beats and barked vocals that celebrate the noisier side of life. These Whipper boys also…
In Japanese folklore, the Oni is a malevolent shape-shifting demon, able to take on many guises as it spreads pain and misery. Canada however has its own Oni, and with the release of their album…
It’s time to lace up your converse, fire up the pit and get ready to start sparing for change and making pizza in an anti-clockwise direction, because Terror are back and they sound meaner, hungrier…
I don’t know what I was expecting from these chaps, but hot damn on hot dog Thursday, I wasn’t expecting this glorious fusion of new wave, garage rock and dark pop. Rotten Mind sounds like…
Imagine if you will, that at some point in some dark and mysterious underground laboratory (you know one of those old stone cellar affairs with orbs of crackling electricity complete and a semi-intelligent reanimated, stitched…