Review: Eric Gales – Crown Provogue/Mascot Label Group (January 28th 2022) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor ‘My Name Is Eric Gales … Any Questions?’ – that’s the spoken opening for an album, the words said with quiet authority, and with a sure-footed confidence knowing what is to follow. Co-produced with the one and only Joe Bonamassa, ‘Crown’ […]

Review: Gone Savage – PastLife Independent release (Release date TBC) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Happy 2022! Straight out of the starting blocks is this very splendid album by Mancunian Heavy Rockers GONE SAVAGE, with this simply marvellous ‘PastLife’ album, which instantly ticks all my musical boxes. The band has a sound and feel that harks back […]

Review: Autumn’s Child – Zenith Pride & Joy Music (January 14th 2022) Reviewer: Chris O’ Connor Oh My! I know this sounds odd, but this brand new from Scandie rockers Autumn’s Child is almost certain to be amongst my top albums for 2022! It is an absolute monster! Choc-a-bloc full of melodic jewels and masterful […]

Review: Sainted Sinners – Taste It Rock Of Angels Records (November 26th) Reviewer: Chris O’ Connor This is an interesting release, to my knowledge it’s the fourth by international Hard Rockers Sainted Sinners and is the first for their new label. The band is a quintet founded by German guitarist Frank Pane, and is rounded […]