Home / Archive for 2011

Album Review, Aerosmith, "Get A Grip"

Add Comment
Three songs in this album don't look too promising. Good by most bands' standards, average by Aerosmith's, despite their distinc...
Read More

Revenge Recommends: "Destroyer of the Universe" by Amon Amarth

Add Comment
Amon Amarth are a legendary Swedish melodic death metal band whose lyrics, sung in a guttural death grunt by giant frontman Johan Hegg...
Read More

Album Review, Soundgarden, "Badmotorfinger"

Add Comment
Seattle's premier sub-poppers go one step beyond Louder Than Love with an album that is sure to elevate them higher and open up a wider...
Read More

Album Review, Lita Ford, "Dangerous Curves"

Add Comment
After an absence of almost two years raunchy Rock Goddess LITA FORD returns with this, her third solo album since departing the ranks of gir...
Read More

Album Review: Air "10,000 Hz Legend"

Add Comment
Music originally started as sound representation of visual reality. Approaching Air's new album, 10,000 Hz Legend in these terms,...
Read More

Photo: Mike McColgan, Street Dogs

Add Comment
The original singer of the Dropkick Murphys, Mike McColgan on stage at Liquid Room, Tokyo, with his new band The Street Dogs. Like the ...
Read More

Live Review: Michie Koyama,Saitama Bunka Centre, 16th Oct, 2011

Add Comment
I guess it's the T-shirt factor. When an audience shows up dressed in baggy shorts, flip flops and other attire more suited for a da...
Read More

Preview: Ringing World

Add Comment
RINGING WORLD are a Scottish band based in London. The four-piece are fronted by singer/ guitarist Robert Farrell. They are attracting maj...
Read More

Album Review, Lou Reed & Metallica, "Lulu"

Add Comment
Not bad just different, so the mantra goes, but basically Lulu sounds like Metallica wanting to emulate The Who, Pink Floyd, and other ...
Read More

Revenge Recommends: "Grendel" by Marillion

Add Comment
The best progressive rock bands can hardly lie content with simple subject matter. Their musical dexterity and munificence require muc...
Read More

Album Review, Simple Minds, "Graffiti Soul"

Add Comment
This is the sound of the New Wave rock legends emerging from the shadows with a re-energized and sparkling cluster of sophisticated rock...
Read More

Album Review: Journey, "Eclipse"

Add Comment
With the belated success of Don't Stop Believing , Arnel Pineda is always going to be fighting an uphill battle to step out of Steve Pe...
Read More

Video Review: AC/DC, "Live at River Plate"

Add Comment
When you're AC/DC, making a new studio album is not something you take lightly. You just know it's gonna be massive all round t...
Read More

Album Review: Baby Animals, "Baby Animals"

Add Comment
"Fame is notorious for causing stress." So the lyric goes on Rush You , the opening blast on BABY ANIMALS’ self-titled debut album...
Read More

Art: Tribute to Amy Winehouse

Add Comment
Whatever her merits and demerits as a singer and a human being, Amy Winehouse was a truly iconic figure and will be sadly missed. Foll...
Read More

Interview: Mark Knight, Bang Tango

Add Comment
Dancin’ to a Different Tune With their first two releases, Live Injection , on the independent World of Hurt Records and Psycho Café , the...
Read More

Live Review: Whitesnake, Meadowlands Arena, New Jersey, 2nd February, 1990

Add Comment
POWERFUL PUSSIES! Meadowlands Arena is a well known East Coast venue and judging by the crowd’s reaction before Whitesnake hit the stage t...
Read More

Album Review: Ian Gillan, "Naked Thunder"

Add Comment
This one’s bound to take a few people by surprise. I know it certainly had me pondering over its pros and cons for more than several ...
Read More
Subscribe to: Posts ( Atom )