Don’t be put off by such blatant riding of the radio-rock train—on their debut, Sleep Theory are pulling it off better than most.
Tag: hard rock
Even as they continue to feel at home on metal’s biggest stages, it hasn’t saved Ghost’s new album from feeling disappointingly (and avoidably) pedestrian.
Although they seem fully content with their current lower standing in British rock, The Darkness find it difficult to translate that into captivating music that still shows off their best assets.
In this Review Round-Up, Pop Evil are back to their old, worn-down tricks, but thankfully, newcomers bring the heat in spades with new releases from Niis and Iron Form.
The Darkness’ biggest and best days are firmly behind them, but for a show replete with hard rock fun, they’ve still got it in spades.
Dorothy swap out flair and fire for radio-ready functionality, and arrive at hard rock’s middle of the road with ease and haste.
In this Review Round-Up, debuts and breakthroughs yield a whole load of promise coming from Oversize and Split Dogs, oddball antics from Eric Bass, and the exact opposite of any of that from Dark Chapel.
Armed with nostalgia-bombs and an arena-filling love of the game, Papa Roach’s status as a nu-metal institution goes unchallenged, even decades after the fact.
As potent and imposing as ever with no signs of slowing down, another stop in Manchester for Rise Against ensures modern punk’s arena-rockers are still shining bright.
With life experience and years in the industry on her side, RØRY’s new album is handily better than practically all of her nu-gen peers.
