MYLES KENNEDY’s THE ART OF LETTING GO: packs solid rock vocals, but lacks originality
Myles Kennedy’s The Art Of Letting Go offers stellar vocals but feels less inspired than previous releases.
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Finnish metal stars CHILDREN OF BODOM’s last concert gets posthumous release
A Chapter Called… captures Finnish metal band Children Of Bodom's last ever gig, the year before vocalist Alexi Laiho's death in 2020.
ALTER BRIDGE: back and armed with fan-pleasing, stadium-filling songs
Pawns And Kings may not win Alter Bridge any new fans, but it will help them climb even further to the top of the rock family tree.
BLOODBATH: old-school Swedish supergroup shows death metal how it’s done
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.