Canadian rockers Billy Talent have released their sixth studio album, Crisis Of Faith. Having been active since 1993, their sound has hardly changed over 30 years, but have they gotten a little ‘samey’? This reviewer’s first exposure to Billy Talent …read more
Formerly outright Christian rock/metal band Underoath have survived several line-up changes, full public abandonment of their religion and even a break up (not a trendy hiatus). Their new, ninth studio album, Voyeurist, is their first release since Erase Me in …read more
Having gained public attention with track “Grounds for Divorce”, Elbow have released their 9th studio album – Flying Dream 1. Never quite taking the same direction twice in their sonic career – how will this latest offering fare? The album …read more
IDLES – the Bristolian/Irish band fronted by a Welshman have returned with their fourth studio album, CRAWLER. Usually known for their simmering, or even explosive rage that permeates their tracks, will they have run out of steam and fury this …read more
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are reuniting after 14 years. Separately, these two vocal heavyweights have made up a large portion of Richer Sounds demos in this reviewer’s years with the company. However, here on a new collaboration album, will …read more
Jonathan from the Bristol Richer Sounds store takes a look at the KEF LS50 Wireless II wireless system speakers. Click here to learn more or why not call your local store to find out more.
The Darkness first showed up in 2003 with their debut album, Permission to Land. If someone remotely aware at that time denies knowing ‘I Believe In a Thing Called Love’ – this reviewer would put money on them lying. Returning …read more
At studio album 12, Billy Bragg has been active since the early 80’s in his politically charged, protest song form. However, have the decades mellowed him, and made him less relevant or even just plain slowed him? A soulful slide …read more
Formed back in 1978, Duran Duran have managed to stay relatively constant in their touring and recording presence, enduring minimal lineup changes along the way. FUTURE PAST is their 15th released studio album. In an ever-changing world, is their signature …read more
Here with their fourth studio album, Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes are screaming back onto the airwaves with ‘Sticky’. Frank Carter is still arguably one of the most recognisable voices in rock right now. His range doesn’t rival Matt Bellamy …read more
