Rough Kids – ‘The Black And The White And The Gray’ (Dirt Cult Records)

Rough Kids – ‘The Black And The White And The Gray’ (Dirt Cult Records)

There is nothing I like more in this musical world than stumbling across a band or a record that lights up my day and Rough... Details
The Three Blind Mice – ‘Days Getting Dark’ (Beluga Records)

The Three Blind Mice – ‘Days Getting Dark’ (Beluga Records)

Italian trio rock up on Swedish label peddling dark, cinematic soundscapes with hints of Morricone's Spaghetti Westerns, Lynch's atmospheres and Tarantino's pulp. PostPunk, garage, TexMex, surf,... Details
Black Adidas – ‘Black Adidas’ (Dirt Cult Records)

Black Adidas – ‘Black Adidas’ (Dirt Cult Records)

Courtney Ranshaw, the man behind Black Adidas, is a rocket scientist during the day, and and fronts up a killer punk rock band in his... Details
Fake Names – ‘Expendables’ (Epitaph)

Fake Names – ‘Expendables’ (Epitaph)

When I picked up the self-titled debut from Fake Names I hadn't heard a single song but I'm a fan of Brian Baker and Dennis... Details
Warfare – ‘The lemmy Sessions’ (Cherry Red Records)

Warfare – ‘The lemmy Sessions’ (Cherry Red Records)

2023 has been a great year so far for reissue specialist Cherry Red and its various label imprints, and this all new 3CD expanded version... Details
Thee Headcoats – ‘Irregularis (The Great Hiatus)’ (Damaged Goods Records)

Thee Headcoats – ‘Irregularis (The Great Hiatus)’ (Damaged Goods Records)

Heaven help the biographer who takes on the unwieldy task of compiling the career of Billy Childish. Musician, writer, painter, folklore character and more. We... Details
Dez Dare – ‘Perseus War’ (CH!MP)

Dez Dare – ‘Perseus War’ (CH!MP)

Oh to get a glimpse inside the head of Australian-born, UK-based one-man band Dez Dare (aka Darren Smallman). When I reviewed his second album ‘Ulysses... Details
Trampolene – ‘Rules Of Love & War’ (Strap Originals)

Trampolene – ‘Rules Of Love & War’ (Strap Originals)

Album number four! Number four? Prolific South Wales rockers Trampolene are right on the money with 'Rules Of Love & War'. It's reached the point... Details
Iselder – ‘Cynefin’ (UKEM Recordings)

Iselder – ‘Cynefin’ (UKEM Recordings)

Here at RPM we have a love of guitar bands be it punk rock or Black Metal and everything in between. Iselder is a one-man... Details
Jeff Dahl – ‘All My Friends Are Crows’ (I Wanna Be A Hoople Records)

Jeff Dahl – ‘All My Friends Are Crows’ (I Wanna Be A Hoople Records)

It's always a good day when I hear that Jeff Dahl is in the studio recording a new album. You start to get word that... Details