Review: Mostly Autumn – Graveyard Star Self Release (September 24th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Mostly Autumn’s music is consistently graceful, timeless, epic, grandiose, they are a truly uniquely wonderful band. It’s now been over a decade since Olivia Sparnenn took on the mantle of frontperson for the band, and she and her husband Bryan Josh […]
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Review: Three Colours Dark – Love’s Lost Property
Review: Three Colours Dark – Loves’s Lost Property Firefly Music/Burning Shed (September 10th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Last year, I reviewed ‘The Science Of Goodbye’ for Fireworks magazine, and it was far and away my favourite album of 2020, nothing else came remotely close, and it’s still an album I play pretty much weekly. Then, […]
Review: Sam Hill – Bringing It Back Home
Review: Sam Hill – Bringing It Back Home Self-released Reviewer: Chris O’Connor As most folk know, I am a colossal Southern Rock fan, hell, I’m practically a devotee to the genre, so I pride myself on recognising real Suvvern Rawk quality when I’m presented with it. Now, let me tell you, this debut by Jacksonville’s […]
Review: Edge Of The Blade – Distant Shores
Review: Edge Of The Blade – Distant Shores AOR Heaven (November 26th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Now here are a group of talented individuals you should all be very familiar with! On vocals is ex-After Hours man John Francis, with multi-instrumentalist Alan Kelly ex-Shy now 7HY, and guitarist Miguel Angel Lopez. This is their third […]
Review: Tony Mitchell – Hot Endless Summer Nights
Tony Mitchell – Hot Endless Summer Nights AOR Heaven (November 26th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Cast your minds back to the mid ‘90’s and to Kiss Of The Gypsy – remember them? Well, you should! They should have been huge, it’s one of life’s great injustices that they weren’t. Anyway, Tony was the frontman for […]
Review: Jamie Porter Band – MMXXI
Review: Jamie Porter Band – MMXXI Forge Music Group (October 8th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor This is a new outfit for me, but I was immediately taken with their music from ‘the off’. Describing themselves as ‘Alt Country/Blues Rock, but I honestly don’t here much of an Alt Country influence here – maybe once it […]
Review: The 450s – The 450s
Review: The 450s – The 450s Louder Than Loud Records (November 19th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Cards on the table time, I am a HUGE fan of The Rods, so as soon as I knew drummer Carl Canedy was involved with this unruly mob, I begged Da Ed to be allowed to review this. Now, […]
Review: Peter H. Nilsson – Sign Of Myself
Review: Peter H. Nilsson – Sign Of Myself AOR Heaven (September 10th 2021) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Oh my, what a simply wonderful release. Following on from his excellent ‘Little American Dream’ debut from 2019, Peter returns with a sophomore album that is simply packed with quality songs, it is a fabulous slab of West Coast […]
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