ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Flawed Design’ by Saint Asonia
To some, Saint Asonia will inevitably represent one of the lows that US radio-rock is willing to plumb in order to cultivate recognisable names above any discernible amount of talent. […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Welcome To Galvania’ by Puddle Of Mudd
Since the release of Come Clean in 2001, Wes Scantlin has had something of a rough time. The Puddle Of Mudd frontman has seen himself subject to numerous arrests and […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘All Animal’ by Through Fire
The radio-rock ecosystem has always seemed like a strange beast, mostly because its aversion to anything remotely fresh or innovative seems totally counterintuitive with the success it’s looking to glean. […]
Track Pack – 11th-17th February 2019
THIS WEEK: After almost a decade, Alexisonfire release their first piece of new music, plus tracks from Of Mice & Men, Andy Black, Venom Prison and a surprising collaboration from Yungblud, Halsey and Travis Barker
The Catch-Up – 2018 (Part 2)
With the end of 2018 just days away, it’s worth reflecting on just how much music has been released, good, bad or in between. And while we’ve covered more of […]
Track Pack – 3rd-9th December 2018
THIS WEEK: La Dispute take the lead on the final Track Pack of the year, along with new music from Weatherstate, Blood Youth, Deaf Havana, Chase Atlantic and more
Track Pack – 3rd-9th September 2018
THIS WEEK: Stand Atlantic gear up for the release of their debut album, plus track reviews of Machine Gun Kelly, Behemoth, Beartooth, Basement, The Faim, The Hold Steady, Metric, Youth Killed It, Capsize and more
Track Pack – 27th August-2nd September 2018
THIS WEEK: Muse come out with a brand new song, as well as reviews of new tracks from Twenty One Pilots, Good Charlotte, The Wombats, Puppy, Laura Jane Grace, Single Mothers, Soulfly, Scarlxrd and more
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘I Hope You’re Happy’ by Blue October
Within the world of radio-rock, Blue October stand as an anomaly, not needlessly sludgy and tuneless enough to fit in with most of post-grunge, yet too comprehensive and – for […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Cage To Rattle’ by Daughtry
Even compared to the rest of the derivative slurry that post-grunge’s modern incarnations continue to pump out, there’s always something about Daughtry that falls below even that. It’s probably something […]
The Catch-Up – 2018 (Part 1)
So we’re finally at the middle of the year, and in the last six months, so much new music has been released – so much, in fact, that we’ve not […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Vita Boundary’ by Hercules Morse
Everyone knows a band like Hercules Morse, the sort of band with such a notable local following that they’ll become the lucky recipients of a bit of national press, only […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Stone Temple Pilots’ (2018) by Stone Temple Pilots
All credit needs to go to Stone Temple Pilots for what they’ve seen over the past few years. Even if neither Scott Weiland nor Chester Bennington were involved with the […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Outsider’ by Three Days Grace
History seems to have given Three Days Grace an inexplicable number of passes. Their bundling in with the emo crowd of the early- and mid-2000s might have helped at a […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Ain’t Always Easy’ by Stone Broken
Nickelback surprised a lot of people last year with Feed The Machine, an album that saw them finally – finally! – move away from regurgitating the same three songs to […]
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Wake Up Call’ by Theory Of A Deadman
Is it possible that Theory Of A Deadman aren’t actually a real band, but rather some sick social experiment conjured up within the American radio rock scene to see what […]
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