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Rival Sons – Hollow Bones

Posted on June 10, 2016 by coralmccallum

The long awaited successor to Rival Sons’ critically acclaimed Great Western Valkyrie is released on 10 June 2016. Hollow Bones is the band’s fifth album and is released on Earache Records. When Rival Sons decided to step into the studio … Continue reading →

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Man The Mighty – Paper Crown EP

Posted on June 5, 2016 by coralmccallum

Paper Crown EP is Man The Mighty’s second release, the follow up to 2013’s critically acclaimed I Am Icarus. Released on 3 June, Paper Crown is a six track EP from the boys from Illinois. For those who are unfamiliar … Continue reading →

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Tremonti – Dust

Posted on May 5, 2016 by coralmccallum

The third album from Tremonti, Dust, was released last week via Fret 12. Produced by the talented Michael “Elvis” Baskette, Dust is the “companion” album to 2015’s Cauterize. I use the term “companion” loosely. Both albums were recorded together, ten … Continue reading →

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Massive – Destination Somewhere

Posted on April 8, 2016 by coralmccallum

One of my favourite albums from 2014 was Full Throttle by Aussie rock band Massive. As a debut album it was sensational. But how do you follow such an impressive start? The answer’s easy- you tour, you write, you enjoy … Continue reading →

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Bleach – Caught In A Lie EP

Posted on November 22, 2015 by coralmccallum

Bleach are a young and up-and-coming four-piece band from Greenock, a small town on the west coast of Scotland. Caught In A Lie is their recently released debut EP. Running to four tracks, this EP was recorded  by Soundshape Production … Continue reading →

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Dorje – Catalyst EP

Posted on November 11, 2015 by coralmccallum

UK rock band Dorje released their latest EP Catalyst on 6 November. Dorje are: Rob Chapman – vocals and guitar Rabea Massaad – lead guitar Dave Hollingworth – bass Ben Minal – drums Not yet a household name, however these … Continue reading →

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Sevendust – Kill The Flaw

Posted on October 13, 2015 by coralmccallum

I’ve arrived late to the Sevendust party. I first listened to this band a couple of years ago when I stumbled across their 2008 album Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow. (Yes, the reason for checking them out was the guest … Continue reading →

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Hollywood Vampires

Posted on September 29, 2015 by coralmccallum

When you hear about a charity record by one of rock’s biggest names and one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, you tend to sit up and take note. When the stars concerned are Alice Cooper and Johnny Depp, you REALLY take … Continue reading →

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Shinedown – Threat To Survival

Posted on September 21, 2015 by coralmccallum

I’ve waited with bated breath for this album’s release for a long, long time. When Shinedown released Cut The Cord as their first single from the record, I listened and thought “This is a bit different.” I’ve been a Shinedown … Continue reading →

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