Tokyo Blade – ‘Fury’ (Cherry Red Records)

Tokyo Blade – ‘Fury’ (Cherry Red Records)

There were many bands that got tagged with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal label back in the early eighties. Some of those bands... Details
Diamond Dogs – ‘Slap Bang Blue Rendezvous’ (Sound Pollution)

Diamond Dogs – ‘Slap Bang Blue Rendezvous’ (Sound Pollution)

Those purveyors of some mighty fine Rock and Roll who make no apologies about their mission in life, that's to keep the flame of old-fashioned,... Details
Eddie Spagetti & Frank Meyer – ‘Motherfuckin’ Rock and Roll’ (Kitten Robot Records)

Eddie Spagetti & Frank Meyer – ‘Motherfuckin’ Rock and Roll’ (Kitten Robot Records)

Oh Hell yeah Kids it's Motherfuckin' rock and Roll alright from two of rock and Roll's thoroughbreds who bleed energy and Rock n Roll. a... Details
System Reset – Many Hands Make Lies Work (Self-released)

System Reset – Many Hands Make Lies Work (Self-released)

Written and recorded around the pandemic period, System Reset’s first recording since guitarist Shovel (he of Trigger McPoopshute notoriety) and drummer Sturdy joined the fold,... Details
Social Experiment – ‘Everything Is Connected to Everything Else’ (Blind Destruction/Deviance/Mass Productions/Maloka)

Social Experiment – ‘Everything Is Connected to Everything Else’ (Blind Destruction/Deviance/Mass Productions/Maloka)

Three years can be a mighty long time in the music industry with styles and tastes changing with the ‘next big thing’ and bands going... Details
CUIR – ‘ALBUM’(Rockstar Records)

CUIR – ‘ALBUM’(Rockstar Records)

Well, here’s a late contender for one of my favourite albums of the year. I love finding things by accident. I saw a Facebook post... Details
Dirtbag Republic – ‘Tear Down Your Idols’ (Shock Records/Vanity Music Group)

Dirtbag Republic – ‘Tear Down Your Idols’ (Shock Records/Vanity Music Group)

As retro-obsessed as I am, a proper throwback of an album would surely be a fine way to round off my reviewing duties for the... Details
Various Artists – ‘A Damaged Christmas Gift For You’ (Damaged Goods)

Various Artists – ‘A Damaged Christmas Gift For You’ (Damaged Goods)

Those ever-busy folks at Damaged Goods Records are in festive mood, to an extent. So, if you fancy an alternative Christmas compilation, this will fill... Details
Edweena Banger – ‘Diamond Rocks’ (Self Release)

Edweena Banger – ‘Diamond Rocks’ (Self Release)

Keeping the spirit of 77 punk rock alive and having a blast is the order of the day for Edweena. 'Diamond Rock' is an unashamed... Details
Ryan Hamilton – ‘1221’ (Wicked Cool Records)

Ryan Hamilton – ‘1221’ (Wicked Cool Records)

What’s there to do when you are stuck in Texas with just a guitar and your faithful dog for company? Well, when Covid scuppered the... Details