Neighbourhood Brats – Claw Marks (Taken By Surprise/Dirt Cult Records)

Neighbourhood Brats – Claw Marks (Taken By Surprise/Dirt Cult Records)

Oakland California has delivered more than its fair share of bands to the pantheons of Punk Rock and I'd like to shine a light once... Details
Acid Blood – Acid Blood (JanML Records)

Acid Blood – Acid Blood (JanML Records)

Imagine if Zeke had a female at the front? Acid Blood from Sweden are that band.  Ferocious slabs of hardcore punk rock that's uncompromising and... Details
The Short Fuses – Dawn Of The Deaf (Ramo Records)

The Short Fuses – Dawn Of The Deaf (Ramo Records)

Born way back in '97 this three-piece of Rock and Roll energy took pieces from the good and the great to carve their own little... Details
Grindhouse – Live At Goatsound (Self Released)

Grindhouse – Live At Goatsound (Self Released)

8 sticky tracks of moist sexual punk rock action.  Not my words, of course, the work of Micky ‘Two Fingers’ Simpson the guitar and voice of... Details
Ryan Hamilton & the Harlequin Ghosts – ‘This Is The Sound’ (Wicked Cool Records)

Ryan Hamilton & the Harlequin Ghosts – ‘This Is The Sound’ (Wicked Cool Records)

Texan singer/songwriter Ryan Hamilton has been on our rock ‘n’ roll radar for a good few years now. We at RPM have been following his... Details
Various Artists – Stiv No Compromise No Regrets (MVD Audio)

Various Artists – Stiv No Compromise No Regrets (MVD Audio)

As far as soundtracks go this was a no brainer for me.  Having seen the film and always been a huge Bators fan in this... Details
Bella Wreck – Bella Wreck (Heavy Medication Records)

Bella Wreck – Bella Wreck (Heavy Medication Records)

Based on the notion that there is not enough true rock ‘n’ roll in the sprawling capital of Berlin (if anyone wants to prove them... Details
Generation X – Generation X (Deluxe Edition) (Chrysalis Records)

Generation X – Generation X (Deluxe Edition) (Chrysalis Records)

Remastered/Re-issued/Expanded… The first wave rightly gets the recognition but hot on the heels by a matter of days, or weeks bands like Generation X and... Details
Bad Religion – Age Of Unreason (Epitaph)

Bad Religion – Age Of Unreason (Epitaph)

In a career that’s lasted nearly forty years and a whopping seventeen albums, this isn’t a band who’ve sat back and looked away from flexing... Details
The Darts ‘I Like You But Not Like That’ (Alternative Tentacles)

The Darts ‘I Like You But Not Like That’ (Alternative Tentacles)

The Darts simply don’t live in this world. Their world is this magical place where the nuggets of the 60’s took over the world in... Details