No joke: English hard rockers MASSIVE WAGONS strike a serious chord with TRIGGERED!
Is Massive Wagons' music rock, metal or punk – or just a mess? Fortunately, Triggered! – the Lancaster combo’s sixth studio album – shredded my first impressions.
Is Massive Wagons' music rock, metal or punk – or just a mess? Fortunately, Triggered! – the Lancaster combo’s sixth studio album – shredded my first impressions.
The End, ,So Far, Slipknot’s seventh album, has a split personality – it tries hard to be different, but the result is a bit of a jumble.
Unlike many of the newer offerings there’s nothing forced or grating here – Bloodbath know what they’re doing and they do it unsettlingly well.
Russian Circles are competent musicians and you won’t hear a duff note: a blast of synth or guitar stops Gnosis from becoming simply background music.
Øf Kingdøm And Crøwn aims high, but many tracks are generic and samey, and overall this album feels disjointed and jumpy.
As melodic death metal goes, Deceivers ticks all the boxes: classical undertones, fast guitars, obligatory solos, heavy basslines and demonic vocals.
Kasabian’s seventh studio album - The Alchemist's Euphoria - is also their first since the sacking of frontman Tom Meighan for domestic assault.
After almost 50 years in the business, Paul Weller is still moving forward, and for that, he can be commended.
In 2001, Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse recorded Toast but declared it too sad to release – until now.
Norwegian band Wardruna’s latest offering reshapes their early 2021 studio album Kvitravn, and the results fall between two stools, neither relaxing nor rousing.