Avengers World: Ascension
Avengers World: Ascension – Nick Spencer, Al Ewing, Marco Checchetto & Stefano Caselli (Marvel / Panini) It used to be so much easier to be an Avengers fan. One book and one team to follow…
Avengers: Infinite Avengers
Avengers: Infinite Avengers – Jonathan Hickman & Leinil Francis Yu (Marvel / Panini) How did that old saying about buses go? I believe it’s something along the lines of “you wait ages for one and…
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PUT FANS FIRST – METAL V TOUTS
A MESSAGE FROM ROD SMALLWOOD, MANAGER OF IRON MAIDEN The ever-increasing plague of ‘Secondary Ticketing’ excesses are a blight on live music and sports events and much to the detriment of fans. This affects fans…
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Signals Midwest – Light On The Lake
Signals Midwest – Light On The Lake CD (Tiny Engines) This CD came in my review package without any accompanying press sheet (or I lost it), but sometimes I love putting these discs in for…
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Digits – Footprints & Embers
Digits – Footprints & Embers MCD (DIY) Billed as one for fans of the likes of Glassjaw, Deftones or Reuben, these are all bands I\’ve not been remotely interested in, so I\’m treading new territory…
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Terminus – Back Among The Blind
Terminus – Back Among The Blind CD (Boss Tuneage) This reissue completes the fantastic job that Boss Tuneage have done in making the back catalogue of this massively underrated band available once again. Terminus were…
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SECRETS OF THE SKY signs to Metal Blade Records
Oakland, CA natives, SECRETS OF THE SKY, have signed with Metal Blade Records and will be releasing their sophomore album in the summer of 2015! The psychedelic, doom act released \”To Sail Black Waters\” through…
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MODERN PAIN SIGNS TO BRIDGE NINE RECORDS
New Full-Length Album Coming in 2015 Modern Pain was formed in 2010 in Dallas, TX by four people with music taste on opposite ends of the spectrum for the sole purpose of playing straight edge…
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Brothers of the Sonic Cloth – S/T
Brothers of the Sonic Cloth – S/T CD (Neurot Recordings) The North Western trio featuring TAD’s eponymous frontman produce a suitably heavy debut offering of Doom infused Sludge, with an underlying punk rawness. Barely picking…
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Six Organs of Admittance – Hexadic
Six Organs of Admittance – Hexadic CD (Drag City) Experimental is the watchword here. On first listen opening track ‘The Ram’ brought to mind a Film Noir soundtrack filtered through the twisted imaginings of John…
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Violent Arrest – Life Inside The Western Bloc /Distorted View
Violent Arrest – Life Inside The Western Bloc /Distorted View – CD/Vinyl Album (Boss Tunage) An interesting little package here with the 10 tracks of the ‘Distorted View’ part of the album being the last…
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Destination Venus – All Aboard…
Destination Venus – All Aboard… CD (Self Released www.facebook.com/pages/Destination-Venus) A cheeky, quirky slice of UK punk with something of a nautical theme. The opening track reminds me a 70s/80s comedy show which I can’t quite…
