Richard Duguay – ‘Beautiful Decline’ (Cursed Blessings Records)

Richard Duguay – ‘Beautiful Decline’ (Cursed Blessings Records)

You may be forgiven if you are unaware of the name Richard Duguay, but the Canadian musician (now residing in LA) has the rock n’... Details
Dross – ‘Nightmare World’ (No Front Teeth Records)

Dross – ‘Nightmare World’ (No Front Teeth Records)

Low attention span punk from London, featuring members of Lizard Brain, The Cavemen, The Speedways, Dead Meat, Trash Culture, & Virvon Varvon. I love that... Details
Rachel Stamp- ‘Hymns For Strange Children’ (Easy Action Records)

Rachel Stamp- ‘Hymns For Strange Children’ (Easy Action Records)

A mere 23 years after its release, the debut album by Rachel Stamp gets a souped-up reissue. Given their “should have been huge” status, and... Details
Metallica – ’72 Seasons’ (Vertigo)

Metallica – ’72 Seasons’ (Vertigo)

Metallica have had a busy time recently; they have picked up a legion of younger Metallifans due to the TV show Stranger Things using the... Details
LA Guns – ‘Black Diamonds’ (Frontiers Records)

LA Guns – ‘Black Diamonds’ (Frontiers Records)

Its fair to say that the LA Guns have struck a rich seam of form and are knocking out cock rock Diamonds left right and... Details
Trespass – ‘Wolf At The Door’ (From the Vaults/Target SpvTrespass)

Trespass – ‘Wolf At The Door’ (From the Vaults/Target SpvTrespass)

Ah, the good old New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM). It conjures up such names as Saxon, Motorhead, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard (Yes, them... Details
Mad Juana – ‘Skin Of My Teeth’ (Svart Records)

Mad Juana – ‘Skin Of My Teeth’ (Svart Records)

Well, this is timely. Having just finished reading Sami Yaffa’s excellent autobiography, and whilst waiting for his upcoming second solo album, Svart Records have reissued... Details
Bayaz – ‘Bayaz’ (Fake Chapter Records)

Bayaz – ‘Bayaz’ (Fake Chapter Records)

So a long time ago almost another life pre-pandemic I got to hear a record by a band called Nuclears from the East Coast of... Details
Spitting Image – ‘Full Sun’ (Slovenly Records)

Spitting Image – ‘Full Sun’ (Slovenly Records)

Don't get lulled into a false sense of security with the album's opener drifting you downstream with its picked lush notes. 'Spirit Trouble Flash' kicks... Details
Cut – ‘Dead City Nights’ (Improved Sequence Records)

Cut – ‘Dead City Nights’ (Improved Sequence Records)

Hailing from Bologna in Italy Cut peddle a post punk garage rock n roll sound with sharp angular riffs rasping floor tom drum drills and... Details