ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Metal Galaxy’ by Babymetal
Compared to how visceral it once was, the furore around Babymetal seems to have diminished greatly, inevitably to the delight of their detractors who’ll inevitably come out with notions of […]
Track Pack – 30th September-6th October 2019
THIS WEEK: Haggard Cat drop the first single from their upcoming second album, and there’s new music from Chapel, Apocalyptica, The Winter Passing and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘IMMXRTALISATIXN’ by Scarlxrd
There’s no set-in-stone way to tell if an album will be bad, but rather a culmination of inklings and expectations that just so happen to come to pass. Tool hadn’t […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘A Pill For Loneliness’ by City And Colour
For all the hype that’s persisted around Alexisonfire through their reunion over the last few years, Dallas Green’s City And Colour output hasn’t been given nearly the same amount of […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Natural Disguise’ by HalfNoise
At this point, it’s difficult to work out why anyone keeps coming back to HalfNoise. There’s the draw of a solo project from Paramore drummer Zac Farro, sure, but to […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Valediction’ by GosT
In hindsight, it’s not all that difficult to see why synthwave didn’t take off among metal communities as much as it was pegged too. The progressiveness and abrasiveness of the […]
EP REVIEW: ‘Future Echoes’ by Novacub
Despite this being their debut EP, the groundswell that Novacub have been building, especially in indie and Britrock scenes, has been rather considerable. A good part of that definitely feels […]
LIVE REVIEW: Voyager @ Satan’s Hollow, Manchester – 25th September 2019
Satan’s Hollow in Manchester continues to be a popular venue for alternative music and tonight’s line up draws together a variety of different bands with individual sounds. All the way […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Easter Is Cancelled’ by The Darkness
It seems strange to praise The Darkness in the same short space of time as lashing Steel Panther’s latest, seeing as the two both fall on the same side of […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Under Your Sky’ by The Sherlocks
In the post-Arctic Monkeys world of British indie, being able to talk the biggest talk is an important commodity to have, even if there’s little to no control over whether […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Beautiful Oblivion’ by Issues
To see Issues take such a profound nosedive from one of modern metalcore’s highest fliers to just another undercard filler within the scene in the space of one album truly […]
Track Pack – 23rd-29th September 2019
THIS WEEK: Jimmy Eat World kick off the run-up to their first new album in three years, as well as new tracks from We Came As Romans, Stray From The Path, Waterparks and more
EP REVIEW: ‘Bloodlust’ by nothing,nowhere. & Travis Barker
In a genre that’s floundered as consistently and considerably as emo-rap, it’s always good to have at least one kernel of hope among it all, and it looks like nothing,nowhere. […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Heavy Metal Rules’ by Steel Panther
At this point, Steel Panther just need to call it a day. They’ve gone so far past the point of parodying the debauched, chauvinistic ‘80s glam-metal scene that any possible […]
The Soundboard Stereo – September 2019
After a few months’ hiatus to get through the madness of festival season, The Soundboard Stereo is back, and landing at the point of the year where everyone seems to […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Hello Exile’ by The Menzingers
However The Menzingers would choose to follow up After The Party, it was never going to be an easy task. After all, that album was among the cream of the […]
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