Well, this is all killer, no filler – 13 songs storming in at the 20 minute mark! This debut album from Brigata Vendetta transcends those ever-so popular music pigeonholes. No need to look for a…
Just when you think you’ve become a little jaded and think you’ve heard it all, sometimes bands just crop up out of nowhere and give you a little of – to quote the Rev Paul…
Last year I reviewed the debut release from Barnsley punkers The Puncturists and now they are back with a new line-up and a more passionate sound. The garage-meets-77 punk sound is still there but they…
In the 90s and 00s the burgeoning “metalcore” scene was so full of top-quality bands that it was impossible to keep on top of things, especially if you were focused on a wider range of…
This 16 song collection is the audio edition of the Pirates Press 2023 family album. Punks often consider their peers to be their brothers and sisters and that is the exact mood that the good…
Andrew Marvell perfectly encapsulated the bane of the human condition when he wrote “But at my back I always hear, times winged chariot drawing near”, reminding all and sundry that life is fleeting, and #that…
As befitting a story that takes place at the coldest and bleakest time of year, The Yule Cat is unsurprisingly set in Iceland, as it draws heavily from, and on, the festive folklore of said…
Affairs of the heart have led to the ruin of many a good man and woman, but Hellboy has for the most part, managed to avoid becoming a victim of Eros’ bowmanship. Until now. Or…
Thirty seconds in and I began to panic, and thought I’d been caught in some sort of chronal tractor beam and sucked back to Ruthies Inn in 1987, as the pure savagery of the crossed…
Hearing a band that one of your friends recommended that you check out and thinking “Yup, Alex was right, these chaps really are something special” not only reaffirms your faith in your pals and how…
Screenplay by: Peter Atkins Directed by: Anthony Hickox Something strange tended to happen to big Eighties and Nineties horror franchises when they hit their third movie. Friday the Thirteenth, Part III was both a direct…
Screenplay by: Peter Atkins, from a story by Clive Barker Directed by: Tony Randel Hellraiser II has at its core some glorious ideas to advance the original Hellraiser into its own expanded universe. We see,…
