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Review: The Devils ‘Let The World Burn Down’

12th February 202412th February 2024 Martin Williams Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Rock 'n' Roll, The Devils

I have always been a fan of both garage punk rock and duos in rock and roll, so, upon seeing

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Review: Dome La Muerte E.X.P. ‘El Santo’

21st September 202321st September 2023 Domenico 'Mimmo' Caccamo Dome La Muerte E.X.P., Go Down Records, Surf Rock

‘I was given the nickname Dome La Muerte (Dome The Death) by my friends when I was young, because I

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Premiere: The Sade ‘Sinner’ – From Their New Album ‘Nocturna’, Releases 28th October

22nd September 20229th December 2022 Lee Edwards Death Rock, Go Down Records, Goth, The Sade

Based out of Padua in the North East of Italy, that’s only a short distance from the historical city of

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Fatso Jetson 'Live At Maximum Festival'
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Review: Fatso Jetson ‘Live At Maximum Festival’ Reissue

13th September 202223rd February 2024 Mark Hunt-Bryden Desert Rock, Fatso Jetson, Go Down Records, Stoner Rock

Reissued in a lavish, updated digi-sleeve CD box edition, the Live At Maximum Festival set from Fatso Jetson sees one

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Mad Dogs
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Video Premiere: Mad Dogs ‘No Regrets’ – A Tribute To Underground Music & Culture

14th April 202226th May 2022 Lee Edwards Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Mad Dogs, Rock 'n' Roll

Our humble music community displayed amazing solidarity over the last couple of years as when the pandemic hit, gigs, tours,

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Small Jackets 'Just Like This!'
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Review: Small Jackets ‘Just Like This!’

22nd December 20218th February 2022 Reza Mills Go Down Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Small Jackets

With Go Down Records you’re usually guaranteed something fun, energizing, even occasionally trippy, and seeing as Small Jackets are on

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Small Jackets - Photo by Leah Arwen
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Premiere: Small Jackets ‘Midnight Town’ – New Album ‘Just Like This!’ Releases 17th December

10th December 202112th January 2022 Lee Edwards Go Down Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Small Jackets

Time for something a little different on The Shaman today with Small Jackets on their take on feel good sleazy

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Ananda Mida ‘Karnak’
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Review: Ananda Mida ‘Karnak’ EP

9th June 202127th September 2021 Reza Mills Ananda Mida, Desert Rock, Go Down Records, Psych

Ananda Mida are an Italian outfit who have been playing their mix of stoner-rock, psych and prog since 2015. They

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Jahbulong 'Eclectic Poison Tones'
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Review: Jahbulong ‘Eclectic Poison Tones’

30th October 20201st December 2020 Harry Holmes Eclectic Poison Tones, Go Down Records, Jahbulong, Stoner Doom

The second album from Jahbulong, a Verona, Italy trio that brings us four relaxed and expansive songs, with a nod

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Mad Dogs 'We Are Ready To Testify'
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Review: Mad Dogs ‘We Are Ready To Testify’

19th October 202013th April 2022 Liam Blanc Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Mad Dogs, Rock 'n' Roll, We Are Ready To Testify

Italy seems to be a real hotbed for quality rock at the moment and Italian label Go Down Records have

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Mad Dogs
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Video Premiere: Mad Dogs ‘Not Waiting’ – New Album Releases 16th Oct Via Go Down Records

2nd October 202013th April 2022 Lee Edwards Garage Rock, Go Down Records, Mad Dogs, Not Waiting, Rock 'n' Roll, We Are Ready To Testify

This week we’ve brought you NWOBHM heavy rock in the form of Warlung, classic doom metal from The Obsessed, and

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There is something inherently pure about music stripped of towering stage setups, corporate sponsors, and barriers. Back in August, our

Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records
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Premiere: Ensemble Tikoro ‘Tortoise’ – New Album Lands 23rd October via Jangjang Records

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