Review: Thundermother – Live’n’Alive Napalm Records – April 17th, 2026 Reviewer – Jason Hopper I’ve been a fan of Thundermother since the release of 2022’s ‘Black and Gold‘ (review here), a fantastic album that I believed had the potential to break the band in the States. Instead, most of the band split and sole remaining member, […]
Review: Dan Lucas – Age Is Just A Number Pride & Joy Music – March 27th, 2026 Reviewer – Chris O’Connor If you’re wondering about the album’s title, ‘Age Is Just A Number’, Dan Lucas is making a wry, self-aware point about feeling far younger than his years. At a remarkably youthful 71, his energy and […]
Review: Robben Ford – Two Shades Of Blue Provogue Records – April 17th, 2026 Reviewer – Grant Foster Robben Ford is a guy whose name I’d heard of, but I’d never heard any of his musical output. Turns out he’s quite a guy. A hugely talented guitarist whether it’s blues, jazz or rock, it’s easier […]
Review: Dark Heart – Evolution Pride & Joy Music – March 27th, 2026 Reviewer – David Brighouse Although originally formed during NWOBHM in the early 1980’s, the Dark Heart of the 2020’s is a different proposition more melodic rock than metal and ‘Evolution‘ is the second album since their return. Opener and lead single ‘Light […]
Review: Power Paladin – Beyond The Reach Of Enchantment ROAR – March 27th, 2026 Reviewer – David Pearce Power Paladin released their first album in 2022, entitled ‘With the Magic of Windfyre Steel‘ in 2022. Four years later, they are releasing their follow up album ‘Beyond the Reach of Enchantment‘. It covers similar subject matter which […]
Review: Elles Bailey – ‘Can’t Take My Story Away’ Tour Islington Assembly Hall, March 19th, 2026 Reviewer / photographer – Paul Dubbelman Elles Bailey kicked off her ‘Can’t Take My Story Away‘ Tour with a stupendous show at the Islington Assembly Hall, London. Riding the crest of a wave, with the chart success of her […]
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: ‘With A Little Help From My Friends – A Tribute To Matt Long’ Independant (March 20th, 2026) Reviewer – Paul Dubbelman This album, born out of grief and sadness but with beauty and love at its core , is far more than a tribute. It is a celebration of Matt Long, his songwriting, his […]
Review: Kevin Steele – One Thing Left To Do Steele Records – (February 27th, 2026) Reviewer – David Brighouse Kevin Steele the legendary lead singer and frontman of Roxx Gang and The Mojo Gurus is back with his first solo record which features 11 tracks that showcase his masterful songwriting across a variety of musical […]
Review: Axel Rudi Pell – Ghost Town Steamhammer / SPV (March 20th, 2026) Reviewer – Jason Hopper As sure as the sun will rise, the world has been treated to another album by Axel Rudi Pell. You must admire the man’s drive. He has been consistently releasing albums every two years or so since 1989! […]
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