Slade – ‘The New Victoria’ / ‘Till Deaf Do Us Part’ (BMG Records)

Slade – ‘The New Victoria’ / ‘Till Deaf Do Us Part’ (BMG Records)

2024 sees no let up in the re-release of the Slade back catalogue many on vinyl for the first time or at least wonderful coloured... Details
River City Rebels – ‘Pop Culture Baby’ (Screaming Crow Records)

River City Rebels – ‘Pop Culture Baby’ (Screaming Crow Records)

This might only be four songs but these guys pack enough of a punch in those four songs you won't want for anymore, trust me.... Details
Hunting Lions – ‘King Of The Avenue’ (Pirates Press’)

Hunting Lions – ‘King Of The Avenue’ (Pirates Press’)

Of course its on Pirates Press for they're the perfect label for some excellent polished oi meets street punk rock n roll. From the opening... Details
Angel Face – ‘Angel Face’ (Slovenly Records)

Angel Face – ‘Angel Face’ (Slovenly Records)

I'm always a bit miffed when I see a Japanese glam scuzzy punk rock n roll band breaking through in the West. I know a... Details
Lorne Behrman – ‘Blue’ (Spaghetty Town Records)

Lorne Behrman – ‘Blue’ (Spaghetty Town Records)

Getting a ringing endorsement from the legend that is Jesse Malin is always going to get heads turning around RPM HQ and when you hear... Details
Gagbags – ‘Gagbags’ (No Front Teeth Records)

Gagbags – ‘Gagbags’ (No Front Teeth Records)

GagBags are a London/New York project made from the twisted minds of members of the Gaggers and Trash Bags. This debut 12” delivers 6 slabs... Details
Various Artists – ‘All Systems Go – The Neat Singles Volume 1’ (HNE Recordings/Cherry Red Records)

Various Artists – ‘All Systems Go – The Neat Singles Volume 1’ (HNE Recordings/Cherry Red Records)

One of the most fascinating books you are ever likely to pick up regarding the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (or NWOBHM) is John... Details
Motorhead – ‘The Lost Tapes: The Collection (Vol. 1 – 5)’ (BMG)

Motorhead – ‘The Lost Tapes: The Collection (Vol. 1 – 5)’ (BMG)

What’s that you say? More posthumous live material from Motorhead? Do we really need that? Of course, you do! It’s fuckin’ Motorhead!! And there WERE... Details
Mean Jeans – ‘Blasted’ (Fat Wreck Chords)

Mean Jeans – ‘Blasted’ (Fat Wreck Chords)

They just don't give a shit anymore. Nah, it's a lyric of the new album, not their attitude to making music. Sounding like the bastard... Details
The Hillbilly Moon Explosion – ‘Back In Time’ (Cleopatra Records)

The Hillbilly Moon Explosion – ‘Back In Time’ (Cleopatra Records)

With some bands, you always know that a new album is worth the wait. It’s been five years since ‘The Sparky Sessions’, around the same... Details