Review: Riverside – ID. Entity InsideOut Music (January 20th, 2023) Reviewer: David Pearce Riverside are a Polish band whose debut album arrived two decades ago. This, their eighth album, is called ‘ID.Entity‘ and looks at the way that the world is changing, and the effect it is having on all of us. Riverside are Mariusz […]
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Review: Thaen Rasmussen Project – Thaen Rasmussen Project
Review: Thaen Rasmussen Project – Thaen Rasmussen Project No Dust Records (October 10th, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce The Thaen Rasmussen Project hail from the San Francisco Bay Area and their eponymous debut album promises to update the Classic Rock sound for modern audiences. Formed by guitarist Thaen Rasmussen, who also provides bass and keyboard accompaniment as well […]
Review: Talas – 1985
Review: Talas – 1985 Metal Blade Records (September 23rd, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce Talas were a cult rock band in the US during the first half of the 1980s. They always seemed to be on the cusp of a breakthrough, opening for both Van Halen and UFO and releasing three albums in five years. A […]
Review: Mentalist – Empires Falling
Review: Mentalist – Empires Falling Pride & Joy Music (September 16th, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce Mentalist, a German Melodic Metal band, consist of singer Rob Lundgren, guitarists Peter Moog and Kai Stringer and drummer Thomen Stauch. For this album they have been joined by Oliver Palotai on keyboards and Mike LePond on bass. They had […]
Review: Terra Atlantica – Beyond The Borders
Review: Terra Atlantica – Beyond The Borders Pride & Joy Music (September 16th, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce When I found out that Terra Atlantica were releasing a new album, it was a given that I would want to review it. ‘The Age of Steam‘ released in 2020 was a great concept album, a sequel to […]
Review: JCRS – Arclight
Review: JCRS – Arclight August Day (June 3rd, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce The debut album from a new group is always an intriguing prospect, doubly so when, as is the case with JCRS, this duet have connections with three of the best-known groups of the 80s. John Crawford founded 80s legends Berlin, whose love theme […]
Review: Cats in Space – Kickstart the Sun
Review: Cats in Space – Kickstart the Sun Harmony Factory (July 29th, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce Cats in Space are back with their new album ‘Kickstart the Sun‘. The title, perhaps inspired by Pink Floyd’s track Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun, sees the feline sextet make their boldest move yet. It’s […]
Review: Tysondog – Midnight
Review: Tysondog – Midnight From The Vaults (April 29th, 2022) Reviewer: David Pearce Tysondog are survivors of the original New Wave of British Heavy Metal, having formed in 1982. Now you may have heard of some of the other groups from the time like Saxon, and of course bands like Iron Maiden and Def Leppard […]
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