Cutthroat LA – Fear By Design (Demons Run Amok)
I’ve read the name before but this is my first experience of LA hardcore outfit Cutthroat. Well, the name kind of gives the game away – pop punk it ain’t. Opening with Nothing To Prove,…
Reviews
RoboDoc – The Creation of Robocop – Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment
It really is fascinating viewing, when a documentary breaks down a movie from an idea in someone’s head, to getting the idea picked up by a studio, the casting, the special effects right through to…
Share this:
The Inciters – Bring Back The Weekend (Pirates Press Records)
If you’d told sixteen year old me that thirty something years later he’d be lacing his dancing shoes up and shuffling and backdropping to The Inciters instead of stage diving and counter clockwise sparing for…
Share this:
The Magic of Terry Pratchett
When: October 12th Where: Bloomsbury Theatre, London Marc Burrows, the man who wrote The Magic of Terry Pratchett – a book on Pratchett’s life and works that preceded the official biography by Rob Wilkins by…
Share this:
Where Monsters Lie – Kyle Starks, Piotr Kowalski, Joshua Reed & Vladimir Popov (Dark Horse Comics)
Monsters, mayhem and madness are, to coin an often overused phrase, like a four colour red rag to my comic devouring bull. If a book has one or more of them, I will, much like…
Share this:
Project Monarch – Michael Avon Oeming & Victor Santos (Dark Horse Comics)
By the end of the first chapter of Project Monarch, you’ll feel as though your mind has been splintered into a thousand different pieces and projected through the Lewis Carroll’s infamous looking glass, by the…
Share this:
Tulpa – Linus Klausenitzer (AOP Records)
Whilst you may not of heard of Linus Klausenitzer, as a self respecting Death Metal fan, you surely would have heard of Obscura, the German prog-death masters who were responsible for the awesome “Akróasis” and…
Share this:
Star Wars: Tales From The Death Star – Cavan Scott, Soo Lee, Vincenzo Riccardi, Fico Ossio, Ingo Römling, and Juan Samu (Dark Horse Comics)
“Wah, wah, wah too much Star Wars”, “wah, wah, wah, they are ruining it for me”. That’s all you hear on social media from the stubborn, stuck in their ways fan, who would see the…
Share this:
Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Secret of Chesbro House & Others – Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Olivier Vatine, Shawn McManus, Mark Laszlo, Gabriel Hernandez Walter & Dave Stewart (Dark Horse Comics)
Imagine a world where the classic portmanteau films of yesteryear were still a thing, where pulp horror anthologies and the fantastical televisual tales dreamt up by Rod Serling still took centre stage and continued to…
Share this:
My Punk Rock Life – Marla Watson (Earth Island Books / Punk Rock Life Press)
For a lot of the malcontents and outsiders who stumble into and find the punk scene, it isn’t just another rung on the ladder of life that we linger on for a while, and then…
Share this:
Dave Neabore – Star Feels EP (Cadabra Records/ Psilowave)
You know those moments when something from so far out of left field hits you that it bowls you over, turns you upside down and twenty seven different versions of inside out? Star Feels is…
Share this:
Territories – Colder Now (Pirates Press Records)
I’m going to cut straight to the chase. Along with their label mates The Drowns, Territories are one of the best bands that I’ve stumbled across in the last half decade, and Colder Now, their…
