Review of Align the Tide’s latest album “Dead Religion” By: Sara Robinson The album ‘Dead Religion’ is a serious album that brings a cultural viewpoint into a world of metal. It is a cumulative album of tracks sorted and displayed to showcase who Align the Tide is and where they are heading. Each track threads itself into a harder and harder…
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The Aviators are proving that rock and roll definitely isn’t dead By Cathy Moore of Moore Rock Shots & Reviews From the first song of The Aviators’ latest release Flowers and Moonshine, I felt like I had been sucked back into the 1970s when rock ‘n roll was hot and heavy. Even though this is album number 4 from…
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Swedish sextet heavy on keyboards deliver high class AOR rock debut – Review of Creye’s latest album By Bryan Morrison Sweden has been the hot spot within the past decade for old school style AOR and melodic hard rock. Hailing from Malmo, the sextet known as Creye are the newest band to the ongoing party. Robin Jidhed (son of Alien…
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Architects finds growth and pushes past barriers with its new release HOLY HELL, their eighth album. After tragically losing guitarist Tom Searle, the band stated “Ultimately, there were two choices,” drummer/brother Dan Searle says. “Feel sorry for yourself, and believe the world to be a horrible place and let it defeat you. Or let it inspire us to live the…
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Swiss Female Retro Metal Quintet Bring The Pain Burning Witches – Hexenhammer Review by Bryan Morrison The all female five piece hailing from Brugg, Switzerland known as Burning Witches are currently on the tip of many a metal fan’s tongue, and for good reason. With their sophomore effort, Hexenhammer, the gals make it clear that they can hold their own…
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Tantric releases Mercury Retrograde – a cool combination of styles and sounds – Album Review By Cathy Moore After almost two decades of music, multiple variations of lineups, and thousands of live shows, Tantric is still going strong and making music that defies definition and has a profound impact on the world. The Tantric discography includes: Tantric (2001), After We Go (2004), The End Begins (2008), Mind…
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A Hybrid of Classic Metal and Modern Rock -Review of “Soulrise” by Images of Eden By Tiffini Taylor Edited by Cathy Moore Images of Eden has a great sound and their music cannot be described by only one genre. The band is a great mix of rock and metal. On Images from Eden’s latest album, Soulrise, you can figure out your own…
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Review by Rene Botello In just a few short years, JESUS PIECE has climb to the top of the mound of metallic hardcore music. Releasing their new album ONLY SELF Aug 24 on Southern Lord, they aim to crush listeners one song at a time. Their newest single continues punishing fans with its lead heavy riffs, roaring bass, and kick…
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The Veer Union Celebrates a Decade of Dynamic Rock with Decade 2: Rock and Acoustic By Cathy Moore of Moore Rock Shots & Reviews I became a fan of The Veer Union when I heard the song “Seasons” from their debut album Against the Grain almost 10 years ago. They had such a cool vibe delivering impassioned lyrics in both…
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Every once in a while there comes a band that’ll put out an album that will just blown your mind and get you pumped for the pit. Farooq are that band. On Aug 24, 2018 they will be releasing their new album HEAT on Glacier Recordings. At the start of pushing play, the entire album sparks the violent reaction of…
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