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Familiars – S/T – DD 2014

31st August 20143rd September 2019 Jamie Grimes 2014, Digital, Familiars, Heavy Rock, Jamie Grimes, Psych, Review, Self Released, Self Titled

Familiars apparently recorded these two tracks on a farm in Ontario, though it wouldn’t be in any way hard to

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Lonely Kamel ‘Shit City’ CD/LP/DD 2014

21st August 20143rd September 2019 Jason Hough 2014, Blues Rock, CD, Digital, Heavy Rock, Jason Hough, Lonely Kamel, LP, Napalm Records, Review, Shit City

It’s still unusual to find that one of Europe’s strongest exports of desert rock, especially with a name like Lonely

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Blues Pills – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2014

20th August 20143rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2014, Blues Pills, Blues Rock, CD, Digital, Heavy Rock, LP, Nuclear Blast Records, Ollie Stygall, Review, Self Titled

Blues Pills previous EP, Devil Man proved to be a tantalising glimpse of what this quite extraordinary band is capable

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Album & EP Reviews K 

Kings ‘I Trust The Hounds Are Hungry’ DD 2014

19th August 20143rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2014, Digital, Heavy, Heavy Rock, I Trust The Hounds Are Hungry, Kings, Paul Robertson, Review, Self Released

If you’re a new band and want to get some attention, opening your debut recording with a cracking riff that

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Astralnaut ‘Thieves, Beggars And Swine’ CD/DD 2014

16th August 20142nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2014, Astralnaut, CD, Digital, Heavy Rock, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Metal, Review, Self Released, Thieves Beggars And Swine

At this point in time for the musical spectrum there is no shame in a band wearing their influences on

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Album & EP Reviews W 

Wolf Blood – S/T – LP/CS/DD 2014

15th August 20142nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2014, Burning World Records, Cassette, Digital, Doom, Guido Segers, Heavy Rock, LP, Review, Self Released, Wolf Blood

One can be fairly sure that witches are not the only ones who produce unholy sounds and know a lot

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Album & EP Reviews D 

Dr CRAZY ‘Demon Lady’ DD 2014

9th August 20142nd September 2019 Pete Green 2014, Classic Rock, Demon Lady, Digital, Dr CRAZY, Heavy Rock, Pete Green, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Superhot Records

When Andreas “Mazz” Mazzereth (legendary musician previously and semi-currently at the helm of Trebuchet, Battlewitch, Groan, Ratz Ass, The Wizards

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Album & EP Reviews B 

Brimstone Coven – S/T – CD/LP/DD 2014

7th August 20142nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2014, Brimstone Coven, CD, Digital, Doom, Guido Segers, Heavy Rock, LP, Metal Blade Records, Retro, Review, Self Titled

There is nothing flashy and hip about the West-Virginia quartet Brimstone Coven. They play occult rock in the vein of

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Album & EP Reviews K 

Kadavar ‘Live In Antwerp’ CD/LP/DD 2014

6th August 20142nd September 2019 Pete Green 2014, CD, Classic Rock, Digital, Heavy Rock, Kadavar, Live In Antwerp, LP, Nuclear Blast Records, Pete Green, Proto-Metal, Review

I’m not going to lie; I’m a tad confused as to which way to go with this release. On the

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John Gallow ‘Violet Dreams’ CD/DD 2014

31st July 20143rd September 2019 Jeremy Moore 2014, CD, Digital, Doom, Heavy Rock, I Voidhanger Records, Jeremy Moore, John Gallo, John Gallow, Prog Rock, Review, Violet Dreams

Rochester, NY native John Gallo has flown essentially under the radar despite his pivotal role as guitarist and creative mastermind

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Spiral Shades ‘Hypnosis Sessions’ CD/LP/DD 2014

21st July 20143rd September 2019 Jeremy Moore 2014, CD, Classic Rock, Digital, Doom, Filip Peterson, Heavy Rock, Hypnosis Sessions, Jeremy Moore, Kushal Bhadra, LP, Review, RidingEasy Records, Spiral Shades

It starts with a singular idea and a willingness to forge ahead against all traditional odds. 2 years and 4000

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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