8.0
The Scarlet Goodbye – Panic & Blame
Genre: Soft Rock, 90s Rock, Pop Rock
Pop songs are designed to be as simple as can be, readymade for the whistler waiting for the bus or the lady doing chores around the house. Still, why aren’t there more great pop songs…
Pop marks: Holly and Jaws The Shark reviewed
September 3, 2022
Jaws The Shark – Destroy the World (feat. Dinosaur Pile-Up)
Genre: Alternative Rock
The alternative rock that finally made its way onto the charts was very loud and very easy on the ears. Even Kurt Cobain admitted as much when he called Nirvana an unholy union…
Expected thrills: Max Benjamin and Sun Era reviewed
September 2, 2022
Sun Era – Honeybee
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
Similar artists: Alex G, Chad VanGaalen, Algernon Cadwallader, Interpol, Duster
I always worry about a band’s potential when I hear that one of the musicians has started taking lessons. I…
Nothing straight enough to rebel against: Steve Hensby Band and Captain WildChild review
August 31, 2022
Captain WildChild – Speed
Genre: Alternative Rock
No matter where in the world you happen to live in, your best bet at surviving and prospering is to hide yourself in the background. There aren’t any places where tall poppies are celebrated. Yes, there are…
Bad omens: Sadly Sunday and Knightingale review
August 17, 2022
Knightingale – Gina
Genre: Punk, Garage Rock
The self-help industry is out of control, raising billions of dollars every year from people desperately looking for a guru or a method that will change their lives. And while some of the advice these people might…
The Thrash Blues – Wake Of Elvis
Genre: Punk, Hard Rock, Garage Rock
Rock music might not be on the charts anymore, but elements of rock culture are present everywhere else. It’s in the flavor that all pop performers must include in their live shows when they…
Mad and loud: Savage Republic and Vini Vicious
May 14, 2022
Vini Vicious – Cadillac
Genre: Similar artists: Idles, Fugazi, Nirvana
Bands like The Rolling Stones or The Doors hinted towards how wrong things could go at a rock show. Their music and attitude seemed to suggest something vile, evil, and impossible to marry…
Dan Lyons & The Tenants – Sleeping On A Dream
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
More people believe in astrology than they do in hypnosis. They must consider themselves about such tactics of mental manipulation, but beneath the potential of the stars…
Prophet of the Last Age: mflux & wolfgangschaltung and Old Fashioned Bleeding Hearts reviews
April 22, 2022
Old Fashioned Bleeding Hearts – Vertigo Green
Genre: Indie Rock, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
Old Fashioned Bleeding Hearts put the classic guitar riff to work on the single Vertigo Green.
Is there no other instrument that sounds quite like the electric…