Review: Conan ‘Violence Dimension’
What could make a new Conan album an even more attractive proposition? Is it a) the inclusion of an exclusive
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Author: David J McLaren
Review: Messa ‘The Spin’
News fresh in from the interwebs: Messa have SOLD OUT with their new album The Spin on Metal Blade Records,
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Top Ten Of 2024: David J McLaren
So, how’s your 2024 been? Mine has been deliberately and consciously happy. Not very fashionable or interesting to be happy
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Review: Various Artists ‘The Very Best Of Jethro Tull Redux’
Internal David-monologue, approx. 1994: Everything must be heavier than everything else! Metallica are for girls (NB I was sexist as
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Review: Legions Of Doom ‘The Skull 3’
Do I need to go into the who, what and when of The Skull? In short, Eric Wagner left Trouble
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Review: Slomosa ‘Tundra Rock’
So far it’s been a year of follow-ups from bands I’m already invested in. Slomosa have fallen into the category
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Review: Dopethrone ‘Broke Sabbath’
I’ve been a fan of Electric Wizard since their Dopethrone album came out. If truth be told I had a
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Review: Pallbearer ‘Mind Burns Alive’
It’s not too often that I choose to review an album by a band that I’m emotionally invested in… it
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Review: White Dog ‘Double Dog Dare’
White Dog hail from Austin, Texas – an absolute hive of musical talent as I’m sure most of you will
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Review: M.U.T.T. ‘Dirty Deeds’ EP
The band M.U.T.T. hail from San Francisco – a city that has produced notable artists and bands from just about
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Review: Guiltless ‘Thorns’ EP
The EP is a much maligned and vastly underused medium. Whether it allows a young kid to get the essence
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