Sleave – Don’t Expect Anything (Engineer Records)
I was never “cool” enough to be a Smiths fan and, truth be told, even if I had been hip and happening enough to have been one of the NME darlings who were down with…
I was never “cool” enough to be a Smiths fan and, truth be told, even if I had been hip and happening enough to have been one of the NME darlings who were down with…
Being a somewhat bitter, seen better days punk rocker, I used to readily subscribe to the philosophy that youth was wasted on the young. I did so willingly and without hesiation, mainly because I refused…
Here it is folks, Escape Elliott\’s brand new video for Living Breathing Doll – see it here first and get down with your bad selves! And while you\’re here, check out the Mass Movement review…
When I were a lad, my grandparents used to shop in Kwik Save. In the pre- Lidl and Aldi days, this budget supermarket offered cut-price “No Frills” goods in plain white packaging with the contents…
There are few bands that have spoken directly to my soul in the same way that Blood For Blood did. Somehow, they seemed to know what I was thinking and feeling and managed to perfectly…
Occasionally a record that’s so intriguing, out there and wonderfully bizarre that it seems too good to be true crosses my path and immediately piques my interest, makes me drop everything else that I’m doing…
Back in the mists of time, my old games teacher used to tell me that there was an easy way and a hard way to do things and that if I’d just listen to him…
It’s the late ‘70s and CBGB’s is bouncing. Outside, a punk rock street urchin oozes effortless cool as he leans against a lamp post; alternating an exhale of cigarette smoke between the chewing of bubblegum….
Over the years Alex Story has delighted his fans with a number of musical projects. Starting with Cancerslug, he worked his way through Born in Angel Blood, his place as vocalist with the legendary Doyle…
I’m a bit of a Gizz Butt fanboy and even though I wasn’t enamoured by his work with the Prodigy, for the last thirty and a bit years I’ve been an avid disciple of the…
Some bands leave an indelible stamp on your soul. Whether you know it or not, they leave their mark on you and become part of everything that you were, are and will be; and that’s…
Occasionally a record by a band you’ve never heard of appears from out of nowhere (or the internet as it’s more commonly known) and blows your undergarments off, knocks your for six and totally bowls…