Hard rocking songsmiths Tyketto release the video for the album title track taken from the upcoming studio offering ‘Closer To The Sun‘ (review here), out on Friday March 20th, via Silver Lining Music. For pre-orders go to this location. ‘Closer To The Sun‘ is a wistful, ethereal track about the allure of a free-spirited soul […]
Review: Tyketto – Closer To The Sun Silver Lining Music (March 20th, 2026) Reviewer – Jason Hopper Tyketto released their debut album at a special time in my life. A junior in high school, I had just gotten into the music scene with exciting new bands coming to fruition. Like everyone else, I was hooked […]
Review: Emotional Fire – Rising RN Records ( January 23rd, 2026) Reviewer – Jason Hopper This is an album I have wanted to review for quite some time. Back in 2023, a song randomly popped up in my YouTube playlist called ‘Will You Be There’, from the band Emotional Fire. I sought out the band and […]
Review: Mason – Seconds to Impact Eonian Records (September 1st 2025) Reviewer – Jason Hopper The band Mason are back with their sophomore release Seconds to Impact. I had heard positive word of mouth regarding their debut, but had not heard any tracks. Prior to this review, I checked out their first single, ‘All I […]
Review: Wild Rose – Too Dangerous Lion’s Pride Music (August 29th 2025) Reviewer: Jason Hopper The AOR-based band Wild Rose has recently delved into their back catalog to re-release their first two albums. Their debut, ‘Half Past Midnight‘, was re-recorded, remixed, and remastered. It featured two bonus tracks and was released in 2018. With high […]
Review: Captain Black Beard – Chasing Danger Mighty Music (April 4th, 2025) Reviewer: Jason Hopper Captain Black Beard has returned, having found themselves at a crossroads recently when the thought of disbanding was on the table after vocalist Martin Holsner left in 2023 following two of their most successful albums. As luck would have it, […]
Review: H.E.A.T, Art Nation, Chez Kane Rescue Rooms, Nottingham (January 29th, 2025) Reviewer / Photographer: Dan Mann With a three band bill there was a decent crowd wedged into Nottingham’s Rescue Rooms to watch some Scandi rock, with a side order of British! First to take to the stage was Chez Kane and her band. […]
Review: The Night Flight Orchestra – Give Us The Moon Napalm Records Handels GmbH (January 31st 2025) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to talk of many things.” This well-known quote from Lewis Carroll’s ‘The Walrus and the Carpenter’ perfectly encapsulates my thoughts as I reflect on what The Night Flight […]
Review: Trishula – Becoming The Enemy Pride & Joy Music (Friday 24th January 2025) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor Here, in only January of 2025, we have a sure contender for my shortlist for the albums of the year. Now four albums into their career, and British Melodic Rockers Trishula gift us with this luscious slice of […]
Review: Mason – I Can’t Wait Lions Pride Music (October 28th 2024) Reviewer: Chris O’Connor The Canadian Melodic Rock band Mason injects true enthusiasm with their debut album, ‘I Can’t Wait’, set for release on October 28th under Lions Pride Music. Fronted by the multi-talented Marcus Mason – who has written the entire album, and plays […]
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