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The Damned – Evil Spirits

The Damned are dead. Well… that’s what people have been saying. When a band hasn’t released any new material for over a decade and begin touring for their ...
On April 11, 2018 / By Mandy Morello
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Rick Parfitt – Over and Out

Rick Parfitt always seemed one of the more anonymous figureheads of rock, safe and sturdy, more crafty pauper than prince. Much like Status Quo, the band he lovingly ...
On March 21, 2018 / By Tom Rowe
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Jimi Hendrix – Both Sides Of The Sky

One of the upsides to not being alive through the 60s & 70s is not having to wait for the music to be released. It’s all there. The ...
On March 9, 2018 / By Mandy Morello
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Joe Perry – Sweetzerland Manifesto

A record of pure, raw, pelvic-thrusting, tight-leather rock ‘n’ roll is hard to come by these days. My old favourite pastime of thumbing through the latest releases, currently ...
On January 22, 2018 / By Conor Buckley
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20 Rock Albums Turning 50 Years Old In 2018

These essential rock albums are reaching the grand old age of 50 this year. The music of 1967 had a huge influence over the new year. The Beatles’ ...
On January 10, 2018 / By Mandy Morello
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Album Review: Iron Maiden – The Book of Souls Live Chapter

The immortalised live chapter from Iron Maiden’s Book Of Souls. The three-decades-plus between the earliest and latest material here are unnoticeable. This double-CD live album, comprised largely of ...
On November 17, 2017 / By Lexi Crowley
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Album Review: Dhani Harrison – IN///PARALLEL

I’m sure Dhani Harrison could do without the comparisons to his famous father. So in this review, I’ll spare him. And really, it’s unnecessary because IN///PARALLEL is unlike ...
On October 2, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
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50 Years Of The Doors’ Strange Days

“When the still sea conspires an armour And her sullen and aborted Currents breed tiny monsters True sailing is dead” – Horse Latitudes The immortal poetry of Jim ...
On September 26, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
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40 Years Of Never Mind The Bollocks

It’s almost 40 years since the iconic punk album Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols notoriously hit the shelves of reluctant record shops in 1977. The ...
On September 20, 2017 / By Conor Buckley
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Album Review: Ringo Starr – Give More Love

New music from the former Beatles members is always appreciated- even if they didn’t write your favourite Beatles songs. Which is why it comes as no surprise to ...
On September 15, 2017 / By Mandy Morello
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Album Review: Motörhead – Under Cöver

Motörhead have always had a sense of a band that sounded like they were falling apart at the seams, but in a good way. In that respect, they are ...
On September 1, 2017 / By Tom Rowe
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Album Review: Mötley Crüe – Girls, Girls, Girls 30th Anniversary Edition

It’s one of the great paradoxes of the youthful sound of hair metal; it’s ballsy, lacking class and delightful in equal measure but it was always going to ...
On August 16, 2017 / By Tom Rowe
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Box Set Review: Saxon – Solid Book Of Rock

Saxon bring ALL the rock on this new monster box set I was born and raised just down the road from the town where Saxon was birthed back ...
On July 28, 2017 / By Tom Rowe
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Album Review: Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Barefoot In The Head

Barefoot In The Head is the band’s third studio release in just two short years. What they have created is a psychedelic country record which has the typical ...
On July 21, 2017 / By Conor Buckley