Reviews roundup – Mississippi Stomp vs. Gwyn Ashton vs. Steelmade vs. Torgeir Waldemar vs. Dangerous Curves MISSISSIPPI STOMP Shine Purple Rooster I enjoyed “Chickasaw Lodge”, the last offering from Mississippi Stomp. I reckoned it was old style country meets blues meets gospel meets rock and I was right. And it’s similar fare they’re offering…
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Reviews roundup – Armored Dawn vs. Graham Robins v. Varvara
Reviews roundup – Armored Dawn vs. Graham Robins v. Varvara ARMORED DAWN Barbarians In Black AFM Aiiiieeee!!! This is the sort of thing that keeps me firmly in the world of heavy metal after several decades of neck strain. Because it’s proper heavy metal. It’s the second album from the Brazilian metal band who…
Reviews roundup – Alan Simon vs. Andrea Marr vs. Mary Gauthier vs. Ursus X vs. Cassels
Reviews roundup – Alan Simon vs. Andrea Marr vs. Mary Gauthier vs. Ursus X vs. Cassels ALAN SIMON Excalibur IV: The Dark Age of the Dragon Babaika I still find it hard to believe that my first encounter with the world of Alan Simon was on his recent best of collection. After all,…
Reviews roundup – Gothminster vs. Rose Tattoo vs. Louise Steel vs. Young States vs. Mo Kenney
Reviews roundup – Gothminster vs. Rose Tattoo vs. Louise Steel vs. Young States vs. Mo Kenney GOTHMINSTER The Other Side AFM Blimey! That was a bit good. You never think of Norwegians invading small countries any more but lawyer by day, nutter by night, Bjørn Alexander Brem, certainly knows how to scare the bejesus…
The Cherry Dolls release their stunning single ‘Blister’
Australia’s rising stars, indie/punk band The Cherry Dolls release their utterly wonderful track ‘Blister‘ as a lead in to the release of their album ‘Viva Los Dolls‘ on Golden Robot Records on November 24th. This mellow, wistful single is a sublime tune from The Cherry Dolls, a melancholic touch of brilliance infiltrating their normally more full on punky stylings….
Reviews roundup – Sonja Kristina vs. Alastair Greene vs. The LaFontaines vs. The Cascades vs. Donny Osmond
Reviews roundup – Sonja Kristina vs. Alastair Greene vs. The LaFontaines vs. The Cascades vs. Donny Osmond SONJA KRISTINA Anthology: The Curved Air Rarities Series Curved Air Records A tricky one this. You would imagine Curved Air fans will buy it just because most of the work Ms Kristina did out of Curved Air…
