Trashed are an emo punk rock trio from Bristol made up of Jimmy Embleton-Smith on Lead Vocals/Guitar, Sam Yesner on Vocals/Bass and Ben Wood on Drums. Today I will be reviewing their single 'Decay' which was released on April 29th 2022, and is off their upcoming album Happy In Hindsight which is due out later … Continue reading Single Review: Trashed – Decay
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Single Review: Blue Kubricks – You’re a Beach
Blue Kubricks are a five piece alt-funk rock band from Leeds and today I will be reviewing their track ‘You’re a Beach’ which was released on September 25th 2020. ‘You’re a Beach’ opens with the sounds of the sea and seagulls, before light percussion and a jaunty, guitar melody flow forward, the vocals are tight … Continue reading Single Review: Blue Kubricks – You’re a Beach
Single Review: ÆUR – Lustral
ÆUR is a rock/thrash/experimental outfit from New Rochelle, New York and today I will be reviewing a track they sent to me, where they ‘honor the memory of NIRVANA/STP 90's grunge era style’. I was quite excited to review this entry as it was one of the submissions I got while I was taking a … Continue reading Single Review: ÆUR – Lustral
Single Review: Rather Raccoon – Golden Days
Rather Raccoon are a four piece punk rock group from Bavaria and today I’ll be reviewing their single ‘Golden Days’ which was released on November 15th 2019. ‘Golden Days’ opens with a busy but not overly fast combination of guitar, bass and drums that slowly build in speed and intensity as the song progresses. I … Continue reading Single Review: Rather Raccoon – Golden Days
Single Review: Fake Lips – Fame Whore
Fake Lips are a rock/punk duo from West Lothian made up of Gary Mclean Guitar/Vocals and Michael Cameron on Drums. Today, I will be reviewing their debut single ‘Fame Whore’ which was released on April 28th 2020. ‘Fame Whore’ kicks off with some mid-speed guitar and then just explodes forward, which instantly made me like … Continue reading Single Review: Fake Lips – Fame Whore
Album Review: Mal Blum – Pity Boy
Mal Blum is an American songwriter and musician from New York who is signed to Don Giovanni Records and today I will be reviewing their album ‘Pity Boy’ which was released on July 12th 2019. ‘Things Still Left To Say’ opens with their voice that just washes over you, easy going and just a little … Continue reading Album Review: Mal Blum – Pity Boy
Album Review: The Howling Lords – Self-titled Album
The Howling Lords are a three man group from Stornoway who pump out blues/Rock music, the actually Howling Lords are Felix who does Guitar and Vocals, Jens who does Bass and Eoghainn on the Drums. Today I’ll be reviewing their self-titled debut album. ‘Bad for Me’ opens with a building warble that explodes into a … Continue reading Album Review: The Howling Lords – Self-titled Album
Music Review: Quotes of the Dead – Demo Tracks
Quotes from the Dead are a four piece alternative rock group from Glasgow made up of Lauren Wade on Lead Vocals/Guitar, Brian Blackwood on Lead Guitar, Alex Macdonald on Bass and James Storey on Drums. Today I’ll be reviewing some of their demo tracks. ‘Twist Or Stick’ opens fast and builds in both volume and … Continue reading Music Review: Quotes of the Dead – Demo Tracks
EP Review: HVMM – Talk To Me Like I’m Dead
HVMM (which I believe is pronounced like Hum) are a four piece blues/rock band from Worcester made up of Ebony Clay on lead Guitar, Andy Teece on Vocals/Guitar, Jack Timmis on Bass and Sam Jenkins on Drums. ‘Lacerate’ opens with a nice little baseline before the drums and everything else kicks in, it's bloody wonderful … Continue reading EP Review: HVMM – Talk To Me Like I’m Dead
EP Review: The Virginmarys – Sitting Ducks
The Virginmarys are a three-piece punk rock outfit from Macclesfield, a town in Cheshire, England. They were initially formed back in 2009, and self-released four EP's, namely Cast the First Stone in 2010, Just a Ride in 2011, Portrait of Red in 2011 and Dead Man's Shoes in 2012 before releasing their debut album King … Continue reading EP Review: The Virginmarys – Sitting Ducks
Band Interview: Redwood Ridge
Redwood Ridge are a 5 piece rock group from East Ayrshire made up of Jessica Hufton on Vocals/Acoustic, Darren McLelland on Lead Guitar, Adam McColl on Rhythm Guitar, Caroline McGregor on Bass and Stuart Robertson on Drums. I've reviewed Redwood Ridge's music, and you can check that out here. So first off, how did you … Continue reading Band Interview: Redwood Ridge
Band Interview: Brora Wolf
Brora Wolf are a four piece alternative rock outfit from Airdrie made up of Kate MacMillan, Paul Black, Chris ‘Rev’ MacMillan and Chris MacMillan Snr. So first of how did you all meet? Kate (Vocals) - Family and friendship Paul (Guitar)- My wife was brought up with Rev, Kate and Chris as very close family … Continue reading Band Interview: Brora Wolf
Single Review: Soldier On – Get What Ya Need
Soldier On are an old school Rock 'n' Roll outfit from Ayrshire made up of Johnny Yen as the Frontman, Stephen Hunter on Guitar/Vocals, Ben Prescott on Guitar/Vocals and Liam Lambert on Bass. Today I'll be reviewing their single 'Get What Ya Need' which was released on the 6th March 2017. This will be the first time … Continue reading Single Review: Soldier On – Get What Ya Need
Music Review: Redwood Ridge – Demo Tracks
Redwood Ridge are a five piece, female led band from Ayrshire made up of Jessica Hufton on Vocals/Guitar, Darren McLelland on Lead Guitar, Adam McColl on Rhythm Guitar, Caroline McGregor on Bass and Stuart Robertson on Drums. If you want to find out more about this band then check out this interview I did with … Continue reading Music Review: Redwood Ridge – Demo Tracks
EP Review: Gordon’s Alive – All These Days
Gordon's Alive are a three piece classic rock group from the southside of Glasgow who have been together since 2009, they are made up of Jonny Penman on Guitars/Vocals, Paul Murray on Bass/Vocals and Tony McCauley on Drums. Today I'll be reviewing their EP 'All These Days' which was released on the 1st June 2017. … Continue reading EP Review: Gordon’s Alive – All These Days
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