After over 50 years in the business, Alice Cooper is back for 2021 with his new album, Detroit Stories. How will this return to his sonic roots hold up? It’s probably just a coincidence that Alice Cooper’s latest solo album, …read more
Sitting here now, it’s easy to recall Japan as one of the early 80’s most omnipresent and successful bands. Truth is they struggled for success and recognition during their lifetime (the band existed from 1974 to 1982 and their five …read more
Foo Fighters have established themselves as a household name and continue to sell out arenas all over the world, but after playing together for over 25 years, the question needs to be asked; do you stick with a tried and …read more
If you’re one of the most prolific bands of the past 25 years, how do you narrow down a back catalogue with a wealth of songs to one compilation? Simple; you treat your fans to a beast of a greatest …read more
AC/DC make music that is not possible to turn up too much. Whatever power you give them, they consume completely and amply spit right back at you with a stiff upper lip. With the right ear defenders and Richter scale …read more
A very high level of musicianship and a vast array of genres and sounds have been cleverly pressed into one album on Haim’s latest offering. Whether it’s rock, folk, country, pop or electro, they’re just as comfortable exploring each genre …read more
Perennial Kings of Grunge Rock music in the 90s, Pearl Jam are back with their first studio album in 7 years (the longest period between album releases for the band). A standalone single (“Can’t Deny Me”) was released back in …read more
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye aka The Weeknd is an artist who needs little introduction, and the enigmatic singer is on top form for his latest album, After Hours. This Canadian born singer, songwriter, actor and producer has been sharing his music …read more
Consisting of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter, American Duo Phantogram has long teetered on the edge between dark, psychedelic electronica and pop-infused melodic hooks, always managing to tread the line with relative ease. It’s a formula that’s worked extremely well …read more
Following Jhene Aiko’s previous conceptual album Trip, and its accompanying short film and poetry book, Chilombo is far less extravagant. Instead of focussing on grief and loss, this year’s album is instead based mainly on relationship failures. These days Aiko …read more
