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Review: L’uomo Nero ‘Voda Alebo Oheň’ EP

4th October 20234th October 2023 Reza Mills Desert Records, Desert Rock, L’uomo Nero, Rock 'n' Roll

Following 2020’s Andiamo Nel Deserto (Let’s Go to the Desert) and 2021’s Elle, De La Mer (She, From The Sea)

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Review: Stepmother ‘Planet Brutalicon’

26th September 202326th September 2023 Martin Williams Legless Records, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, Stepmother, Tee Pee Records

Australia has a storied, rich history of producing some of the best, punk-tinged rock and roll on the planet. I’ve

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Review: Frankie And The Witch Fingers ‘Data Doom’

4th September 202327th August 2025 Martin Williams Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Greenway Records, Psych, Rock 'n' Roll, The Reverberation Appreciation Society

I first got turned onto Frankie And The Witch Fingers around 2018 when discussing heavy, garage-y, psych-rock with one of

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Review: The Death Wheelers ‘Chaos And The Art Of Motorcycle Madness’

28th August 202329th August 2023 Martin Williams Instrumental, RidingEasy Records, Rock 'n' Roll, The Death Wheelers

If an all-instrumental, stoner rock/proto-metal band with biker-rock leanings, that present their music as the soundtrack to some dystopian, early

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Review: Sweat ‘Who Do They Think They Are?’

19th July 202321st July 2023 Spring ‘The Strutter’ Chase Classic Rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Sweat, Tee Pee Records

Sweat’s new album is a rock ‘n’ roll diary and tour scrapbook full of lessons from the School of Hard

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Mick’s Jaguar ‘Salvation’
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Review: Mick’s Jaguar ‘Salvation’

12th December 202218th January 2023 Martin Williams Garage Rock, Mick’s Jaguar, Rock 'n' Roll, Tee Pee Records, Totem Cat Records

I’m a sucker for a great band name. A great band name can not only quip the listener’s curiosity, but

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High Time 'High Time'
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Review: High Time ‘High Time’

16th August 202223rd September 2022 Tim Keppie High Time, Independent, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

A high-octane assault introduces us to Liverpool’s three-piece High Time formed in the past few years during lockdown and contemporaries

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Funeral Chic 'Roman Candle'
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Review: Funeral Chic ‘Roman Candle’

29th July 20222nd September 2022 El Jefe Funeral Chic, Prosthetic Records, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll

Charlotte NC’s Funeral Chic may have begun life as a crusty hardcore outfit, but their new release Roman Candle has

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Twin Void 'Free From Hardtimes'
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Review: Twin Void ‘Free From Hardtimes’

4th May 202215th June 2022 Goro Riffs Electric Valley Records, Rock 'n' Roll, Twin Void

Twin Void has a face first, no prisoners approach that sounds like a mix of stoner doom and gutter punk.

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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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The Hellacopters 'Eyes Of Oblivion'
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Review: The Hellacopters ‘Eyes Of Oblivion’

31st March 202226th May 2022 Mark Hunt-Bryden Nuclear Blast Records, Rock 'n' Roll, The Hellacopters

For those of a certain age, it came as a surprise when Nicke Andersson, drummer for Swedish death and roll

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