Reviews

WISHING WELL – Chasing Rainbows (Inverse Records)

WISHING WELL – Chasing Rainbows (Inverse Records)

‘Chasing Rainbows’ revels in its authenticity, but still refuses to be easily pigeon-holed. - Read More

ANVIL – Anvil Is Anvil (SPV)

ANVIL – Anvil Is Anvil (SPV)

Anvil is as Anvil does, indeed… - Read More

MINDTECH – Edge Of The World (TriTech Music)

MINDTECH – Edge Of The World (TriTech Music)

It’s been a long time coming, but with ‘Edge Of The World’ Mindtech have delivered an EP worthy of their considerable talent. - Read More

DELAIN – Lunar Prelude (Napalm Records)

DELAIN – Lunar Prelude (Napalm Records)

The great news is that the musical juggernaut that is Delain shows no sign of slowing down. - Read More

IMPERIAL AGE – Warrior Race (Adulruna Records)

IMPERIAL AGE – Warrior Race (Adulruna Records)

Whether they’re trying to conjure up visions of their Tsarist homeland of a century ago, or predict a majestic and decadent society of a time to come is of little importance. - Read More

TYGERS OF PAN TANG – Noises From The Cathouse (Angel Air)

TYGERS OF PAN TANG – Noises From The Cathouse (Angel Air)

Originally released in 2003, ‘Noises From The Cathouse’ was the second post-reformation album by Whitley Bay’s finest. - Read More

SERENITY – Codex Atlanticus (Napalm Records)

SERENITY – Codex Atlanticus (Napalm Records)

Serenity have come a long way since they unveiled ‘Worlds Untold & Dreams Unlived’ back in 2007 - Read More

AXEL RUDI PELL – Game Of Sins (SPV)

AXEL RUDI PELL – Game Of Sins (SPV)

‘Game Of Sins’ takes the studio tally to sixteen and, as you might expect, is as consistently sharp and erudite as any of its predecessors. - Read More

JAMESON RAID – Still Life- Fast Moving DVD (Independent)

JAMESON RAID – Still Life- Fast Moving DVD (Independent)

After releasing one of the best albums of 2015, Jameson Raid have followed ‘Uninvited Guests’ with a double DVD package featuring the band’s original line-up of Terry Dark, Ian Smith, John Ace and Phil Kimberly. - Read More

ROXXCALIBUR – Gems Of The NWOBHM (Limb Music)

ROXXCALIBUR – Gems Of The NWOBHM (Limb Music)

'Gems Of The NWOBHM’ sees those loveable Roxxcalibur rapscallions romping through another clutch of classic covers from the days when men were men, jackets were leather and trousers were stripy. - Read More