Mekons – ‘Deserted’ (Bloodshot Records/Glitterbeat Records)
A few weeks ago I was coerced into going to to see legendary post-punk outfit the Mekons by a good friend of mine who demanded...
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Lonesome Shack – Desert Dreams (Alive Natural Sound)
Cotton picking country blues - born on the Bayo poor boy fingerpickin' dreamy roots rock and roll. There you go if you were looking...
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The Rods – ‘Brotherhood Of Metal’ (Steamhammer/SPV)
Ahh The Rods, now there’s a band name that instantly gets the musical memory banks whirring. To my teenage self way back in 1981 the...
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Hammered Satin – Velvet Vortex (Dead Beat Records)
Los Angeles California so much to answer for but thankfully one of them isn't Hammered Satin. Taking Smash Fashion and Giuda to the next level...
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Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes – ‘End Of Suffering’ (International Death Cult)
“It is impossible to achieve the aim without suffering” - John G Bennett (Philosopher 1897-1974) Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes describe ‘End Of Suffering’...
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Daddy Long Legs – Lowdown Ways (Yep Rock Records)
Dust down your dead man’s suit and lace up your dancing boots, ‘cause Daddy Long Legs are back with a new album, and may well...
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Cokie The Clown – You’re Welcome (Fat Wreck Chords)
Fat Mike NOFX. Yeah, right now you sit up and pay attention well come a little closer because this is not NOFX it doesn't sound...
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Brett Smiley – ‘Sunset Towers’ (Whats Your Rupture?)
Brett Smiley was a singer-songwriter from America who was as glam rock as David Johanson and Marc Bolan and in the 70's he had one...
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Venom – ‘Storm The Gates’ (Spinefarm Records)
With 2019 being the 40th anniversary of Venom, it’s well worth noting that it’s also the 10th anniversary of the band’s current line-up of Cronos...
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Fontaines D.C – Dogrel (Partisan Records)
Dublin City. Five young men with a head full of dreams and songs. With the likes of Idles breaking out of Bristol with their post-punk...
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