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ALBUM REVIEW: Kid Bookie – ‘Cheaper Than Therapy II’

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  • Posted on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026

With his blend of hip-hop and modern rock at its most refined level yet, and a slew of unpredictable guests and turns at his side, Kid Bookie’s creative drive blossoms more than ever on his new album.

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PHOTOS: grandson – Academy, Manchester – 26/02/2026

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  • Posted on March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

grandson brings his charged rap-rock to Manchester’s Academy on his latest UK tour.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Conjurer, Heavensgate, PENGSHUi

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  • Posted on October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Conjurer soar from self-discovery; Heavensgate test the waters on their breakthrough; and PENGSHUi…just kinda stay where they’ve always been.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Silly Goose – ‘Keys To The City’

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  • Posted on October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Silly Goose’s debut full-length is awash with rap-rock bravado and gleeful chaos, though sometimes at the expense of its own enjoyability.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Nevertel, Colorblind, Spite House

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  • Posted on September 15, 2025September 15, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Nevertel and Colorblind have their new releases largely fall flat, but thankfully, there’s more than enough strength to make up for it on Spite House’s new album.

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ALBUM REVIEW: REDD. – ‘RAUNCH.’

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  • Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

In a field of genre-toying soloists that’s in desperate need of a prune, there’s at least enough about REDD. to warrant seeing what they can do.

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FESTIVAL REVIEW + PHOTOS: Slam Dunk Festival North 2025

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  • Posted on June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

Another massive year at Slam Dunk has been and gone, with us catching a colossal headline set from A Day To Remember, as well as Electric Callboy, Hot Milk, The Used, New Found Glory, Stray From The Path and many more.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Deijuvhs, Orchards, Forlorn

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  • Posted on March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Orchards’ new album might rocket to the top of the bill, but Deijuvhs’ dexterous crossover work provides another strong showing, and Forlorn lay down a lot of potential on their debut.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Ocean Grove – ‘Oddworld’

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  • Posted on November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

A slimmer, tighter and more reasoned variation of their usual ‘90s deep-dive finds Ocean Grove stronger than they have been in years.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Linkin Park – ‘From Zero’

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  • Posted on November 18, 2024November 21, 2024

It’s a new era for Linkin Park, and even with a new vocalist and more heat around them than there’s been in a long time, they still can’t muster up more than this dry, tepid product.

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