ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Kind Heaven’ by Perry Farrell
If a list was to be drawn up of rock icons for whom there’d be genuine faith to deliver on a late-period solo album, it’d be scant but Perry Farrell […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘By Night’ by Plague Vendor
An interesting experiment to carry out with Plague Vendor is to see just how long each hype cycle around them lasts. For a band who are frequently the recipients of […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘sin’ by John Floreani
No one could’ve really predicted that John Floreani’s solo endeavours would’ve begun this early. That’s not to say it was totally out of the question – there’s a long and […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘The Disconnect’ by Heart Of A Coward
It’s been a rough old time for Heart Of A Coward lately, but in the current musical climate, it doesn’t seem all the shocking. Hype can only get a band […]
Track Pack – 27th May-2nd June 2019
THIS WEEK: Sleater-Kinney continue their revival with a brand new single, Fever 333 drop an unexpected collaboration with Poppy, and there’s new music from Telethon, Slaughter Beach, Dog, VISTA and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Don’t Wait ‘Til Tomorrow’ by Yonaka
It’s a bit tough to know what to say about Yonaka at this stage, but that can ultimately be perceived as a good thing. While they may have been given […]
The Soundboard Stereo – May 2019
On the whole, May has been a fair bit quieter than maybe anticipated, and that’s fine. 2019 has already been inundated with plenty of great albums, and to see the […]
LIVE REVIEW: Slam Dunk Festival 2019 – South @ Hatfield Park, Hatfield – 26th May 2019
To many, Slam Dunk represents the proper kickoff of British festival season, something that feels especially pertinent now. This year, it’s slimmed down to a two-date affair over the bank […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Southern Hostility’ by Upon A Burning Body
So apparently Upon A Burning Body still believe they have something left to offer. That can really be the only explanation, seeing as both a colossal fall from grace from […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Club Majesty’ by Royal Republic
For more or less the entirety of their decade-plus existence, there’s been very little to complain about with Royal Republic. Like their fellow Swedes and spiritual forebears The Hives, this […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Barriers’ by Frank Iero And The Future Violents
It’ll be a great day when coverage of Frank Iero’s new music no longer has the obligation to refer to him as ‘former My Chemical Romance guitarist’. His number of […]
Track Pack – 20th-26th May 2019
THIS WEEK: It’s all change for Waterparks as they kick off their new era, plus there’s new music from Alexisonfire, Knocked Loose, Yungblud and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Future Dust’ by The Amazons
The greatest accolade that can be awarded to The Amazons at this point is that they’ve survived this long. Even among the silent majority indie acts (of which there’s a […]
EP REVIEW: ‘The Deathbed Sessions’ by Cursed Earth
The fact that Cursed Earth have managed to bounce back from what could’ve been a potentially killing blow is a remarkable act of resilience. They were one of the rare […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Super Human’ by Siamese
The fusion of R&B and hip-hop with metalcore isn’t a new phenomenon but it’s certainly not a popular one. Once upon a time, Issues reigned on the throne of this […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Universal Chaos’ by Rendezvous Point
Rendezvous Point, the Norwegian progressive metal quintet, has returned with their new album Universal Chaos. This follows on from the release of their debut album, Solar Storm, in 2015. The […]
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