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Firebird – 7″ 2010

3rd March 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, 7", Bill Steer, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Firebird, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Released

Firebird’s “Double Diamond” album has been in the can now for the best part of a year, and has already

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Romero ‘Solitaire’ 7″ 2010

28th December 20103rd September 2019 Pete Hamilton-Giles 2010, 7", Hardcore, Heavy, Pete Hamilton-Giles, Post-Hardcore, Review, Romero, Sludge, Solitaire, Triceratrax Records

This is the first official release by Romero and what a great release it is too. Cased in a screen

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Stone Axe / Mighty High – Split 7″ 2010

31st October 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, 7", Classic Rock, Heavy Rock, Mighty High, Ollie Stygall, Punk Rock, Retro, Review, Ripple Music, Rock 'n' Roll, Split 7", Stone Axe, Tony Reed

So you’ve heard the proverbial saying about the unlucky loser who falls into a barrel of tits and comes out

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Righteous Fool – S/T – 7″ 2010

20th September 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 7", COC, Corrosion Of Conformity, Heavy Rock, Mike Dean, Ollie Stygall, Reed Mullin, Review, Righteous Fool, Southern Lord, Southern Rock

So we wait for years for any C.O.C related activity (barring Pepper Keenan’s continuing infatuation with Down) and like the

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Corrosion of Conformity ‘Your Tomorrow’ 7″ 2010

19th September 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, 7", COC, Corrosion Of Conformity, Crossover, Crust, Hardcore, Hardcore Metal, Mike Dean, Ollie Stygall, Reed Mullin, Review, Woody Weatherman, Your Tomorrow

Many years ago when I was an impressionable teenager with a top lip full of bum fluff, desperately trying to

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Mighty High ‘Drops A Deuce’ 7″ 2009

31st July 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, 7", Drops A Deuce, Heavy Rock, Mighty High, Mint Deluxe Tapes, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Review, Rock 'n' Roll

OK time for a quick bit of self realisation. Hands up who, for the most part, leads a fairly mundane

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Stone Axe / Sun Gods In Exile – Split 7″ 2010

17th July 201023rd February 2024 Ollie Stygall 2010, 7", Classic Rock, Desert Rock, Heavy Rock, Hydro-Phonic Records, Ollie Stygall, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Split 7", Stone Axe, Stoner Rock, Sun Gods In Exile, Tony Reed

In the whole history of art there are certain eras that stand out as capturing a moment such as expressionism,

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Kings Destroy ‘Old Yeller/Medusa’ 7″ 2010

7th May 20103rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2010, 7", Doom, Doom Rock, Heavy, Kings Destroy, Medusa, Old Yeller, Old Yeller/Medusa, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released

Brooklyn NY based behemoths Kings Destroy do themselves a bit of a disservice when they refer to themselves as a

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1000 Mods ‘Liquid Sleep’ 7″ 2010

14th April 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 1000mods, 2010, 7", Fuzz, Liquid Sleep, Ollie Stygall, Review, SuiSound Productions

1000 Mods…I was expecting some sharp suited, feather cut wide boys with a fearsome pill habit, a Lambretta and some

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Alunah / Queen Elephantine – Split 7″ 2009

30th October 20093rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, 7", Aluna, Alunah, Catacomb Records, Drone, Experimental, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Queen Elephantine, Review, Space Rock, Split, Split 7"

So, Def Leppard’s Hysteria took four years to arrive which, at the time, seemed a long time until Guns N

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Sourvein / Blood Island Raiders – Split 7″ 2009

5th August 20093rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, 7", Blood Island Raiders, Calculon Records, Doom, Heavy, Metal, NWOBHM, Ollie Stygall, Review, Sludge, Sourvein, Split 7"

Well bugger me sideways if Calculon Records haven’t gone and done it again with this release. This heavyweight lump of

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