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The Bobby Lees 'Bellevue'
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Review: The Bobby Lees ‘Bellevue’

11th October 20229th December 2022 Reza Mills Garage Rock, Ipecac Recordings, Punk Rock, The Bobby Lees

When the likes of Iggy Pop, Debbie Harry and Henry Rollins are singing your praises then you must be doing

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American Sharks – S/T – CD/LP 2013

6th September 20133rd September 2019 Sean Filkins 2013, American Sharks, CD, Heavy Rock, LP, Punk Rock, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Sean Filkins, Self Titled, The End Records

American Sharks came blasting out of my speakers for the first time with an unexpected reckless fury that I welcomed

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The Black Lanterns – S/T – CD 2011

23rd November 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, Blues Rock, CD, Hardcore, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Metal, Punk Rock, Review, Self Released, Self Titled, The Black Lanterns

Cementing their first year in existence with the release of a self titled, self produced mini CD, The Black Lanterns

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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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Space Probe Tarus – S/T – 2008

27th December 20083rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2008, Buzzville Records, CD, Grunge, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Punk Rock, Review, Space Probe Tarus

Way back in the mists of time before Dave Wyndorf discovered biker chic, arena rock and, more recently, the key

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

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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