Italian rock band Screamachine released a hell of a metal monster with the self-titled debut album in 2021 which announced them as a band to take note especially so with the all action sound derived from bands like Judas Priest, Accept, Bonfire and Brainstorm and Iron Maiden too which is enough to peak anyone's interest...
Reckless Love – Turborider (AFM Records)
The band Reckless Love hail from Finland having formed in Kuopio in 2010 with Turborider now being the group's fifth album to date. Indeed, fans have had a fair amount of time to wait as their previous album, InVader, came out as long ago as 2016. Renowned as a high energy and up-lifting band with..
Jizzy Pearl’s Love/Hate – Hell, CA (Golden Robert Records)
Jizzy Pearl aka Jim Wilkinson was the singer with the American hard rock band Love/Hate which was formed as long ago as 1985 and both Pearl and the band have a long, and rather convoluted history. Pearl has also handled vocals with Quiet Riot, Ratt and L.A. Guns and is renowned for his truly gritty..
Leadfinger – Silver & Black (Golden Robot Records)
Leadfinger is another of those seriously good Australia rock bands that seem to be just one step away from major discovery. The band was formed in 2006 in Wollongong, New South Wales by Glasgow born singer and guitarist Stewart Cunningham after honing his talents with the Proton Energy Pills, Brother Brick, Asteroid B-612 and Challenger-7...
Ghosts Of Sunset – No Saints In The City (Golden Robot Records)
We now come to the full debut album by the American band Ghosts Of Sunset which follows on from the wonderful and somewhat crazy Headed West which came out last year and was an ambitious concept based on the '80s rock/hair metal scene based around a fictional band making the transition to L.A. and its..
Billybio – Leaders And Liars (AFM Records)
Some of you may already know Billybio aka Billy Graziadei of Biohazard and Powerflo fame. To say that the singer and guitarist has been influential in the development of hardcore punk fused with Hip-Hop and industrial rock is to state the obvious as it is now almost impossible to imagine one without the other. He..
High Pulp – Pursuit Of Ends (ANTI-Records)
So we now come to those little words that can raise your soul to heaven or crush it in a heartbeat, yes, it's time for 'a bit of jazz'! I guess that jazz is the marmite of the music industry as it seems that you either love it or hate it and the most common..
CAVALCADE – Swallow The Weekend (Golden Robot Records)
Cavalcade is a 4-piece indie rock band from the East End of London comprising Connor Duggan on lead vocals and guitar, Jack Campbell on lead guitar and backing vocals, Tom Nunn on bass and Steve Norris on drums. The band began in 2017 and it seems that their full debut album is rather imminent and..
The Birthday Massacre – Fascination (Metropolis Records)
The Birthday Massacre is a Canadian rock band which formed in Ontario around 2000 and was originally known as Imagica after the Clive Barker book of the same name. However, they changed this to The Birthday Party in 2002 in time for the release of the debut album Nothing & Nowhere. Once again, this is..
Johnny Casino – 5×7 The Days Of Wine And Cola (Golden Robot Records)
The name Johnny Casino may not be too well know but he is one of those larger than life artists who can turn his hand to just about anything and is a genre crossing musician dripping with so much style, talent and charisma that if you could bottle the essence of the man then you..