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Review: Paralyzed ‘Rumble&Roar’

28th May 202528th May 2025 El Jefe Blues Rock, Heavy Rock, Paralyzed, Ripple Music

Ever wondered what or why one band can hit the right notes and another band can look great on paper

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Review: Massive Hassle ‘Number One’

3rd November 20233rd November 2023 Matthew Williams Blues Rock, Garage, Heavy Rock, Massive Hassle, Septaphonic Records

The opening bars of the opening track called Lane, are so soft and smooth, they are like a fine single

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Review: Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows ‘Hail To The Underground’

26th January 20238th March 2023 El Jefe Blues Funeral Recordings, Blues Rock, Heavy Rock, Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows, Kraut, Noise-Rock, Post-Punk

I’ve been fortunate enough to catch Jack Harlon & The Dead Crows on a few occasions when they venture into

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Review: Electric Jaguar Baby ‘Psychic Death Safari’

12th October 202217th December 2022 Martin Williams Blues Rock, Electric Jaguar Baby, Garage Rock, Rebel Waves Records

Life’s strange little coincidences never cease to amaze me. In this case, the music, and review gods sought fit to

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Review: Geezer ‘Stoned Blues Machine’

20th May 20221st July 2022 Martin Williams Blues Rock, Geezer, Heavy Psych Sounds, Heavy Rock

Kingston, New York’s immense, stoner, and heavy blues trio Geezer made quite an impact with 2020’s Groovy. The re-vamped lineup’s

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Review: Various Artists ‘The Best Of AC/DC [Redux]’

3rd December 202111th January 2022 Maxx AC/DC, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Heavy Rock, Magnetic Eye Records, Redux, Various Artists

AC/DC is the very definition of timeless. Since 1975 they’ve released 17 albums of pure rock and roll by rarely

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Review: Various Artists ‘Back In Black [Redux]’

2nd December 202111th January 2022 Martin Williams AC/DC, Back In Black, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Heavy Rock, Magnetic Eye Records, Redux, Various Artists

Tribute albums have always been dubious propositions to me. They can be fun, depending on who’s being paid tribute to,

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Review: Malossi ‘Blanke Barter’

6th August 20219th September 2021 Will J Blues Rock, Desert Rock, Malossi, Rob Mules Records

One of the most intriguing things in the progression of any genre is the way artists in different geographical regions

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Review: L’uomo Nero ‘Elle, De La Mer’ EP

26th July 20219th September 2021 Liam Blanc Blues Rock, Desert Records, Desert Rock, Elle De La Mer, L’uomo Nero

Aren’t the effects of Covid-19 delays, lack of capacity in the world’s vinyl-pressing plants and congestion-related delays in the Suez

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Review: Apewards ‘Peaks Vol. I’ EP

5th January 20213rd February 2021 Liam Blanc Apewards, Blues Rock, Independent, Peaks Vol. I

If you’ve happened to read one of my EP reviews before and have a good memory for completely unimportant trivia,

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