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Classic Album: Motorhead – No Sleep ‘Til Hammersmith

Black clad, rickenbecker-bass wielding, rock and roll enthusiast Lemmy spent much of his post-Hawkwind career fronting Motorhead, a band that could play a range of slow, medium and fast-paced numbers,…

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Not Forgotten (Glastonbury 2016 Special Pt3): Electric Light Orchestra – Eldorado

The clue is in the name. Electric Light Orchestra. The brainchild of Jeff Lynne and fellow Brummie and future Wizzard Roy Wood, they had initially started out as sideshoot of…

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Album Review: Swans – The Glowing Man

SWANS have one of the most intriguing discographies in music and with front man Michael Gira recently announcing that The Glowing Man would be the last for this incarnation of…

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Classic Album (Glastonbury 2016 Special Pt1): Muse – Black Holes and Revelations

Few would dispute the fact that Muse have been one of the most consistently successful British rock bands of the last twenty years. The unchanging power-trio line up has steadily…

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Not Forgotten: Bill Nelson – ‘Quit Dreaming and Get on the Beam’

Guitarist Bill Nelson’s trajectory has been eclectic and multi faceted – singer, guitarist, songwriter, producer, painter, video artist, writer to name but a few. After folding his 70s band ‘Be-Bop Deluxe’, he created…

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Track / Video

Track: We Are Carnivores – Theodor’s a don, bro EP

Self released on July 22nd is the new EP, titled ‘Theodor’s A Don, Bro’, from Nottingham Math punks We are Carnivores, a follow up to 2014’s much lauded ‘Tex-Mexiconomy’. The…

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Album Review: Gojira – Magma

When the single ‘Stranded’ dropped earlier this year, fans of death metal visionaries Gojira were left somewhat surprised by the new sound. As it turns out, this song was perfectly…

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Album Review: Leapling – Suspended Animation

When an album opens with several bars of naked kick-snare you know you’re dealing with a supremely confident artist. ‘I Decide When It Begins’ isn’t a song title that sounds…

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See: Asking Alexandria release video for Here I Am

Accompanied by black clothing, wide open spaces, and touches of folk horror – Asking Alexandria have a new video. The song has a decent set of riffs, a catchy chorus,…

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Classic Album: Queen – Sheer Heart Attack

Sometimes when a band gets it right, the results can blow their previous work clean out of the water. Sheer Heart Attack was the first album where Queen got it…

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