Review: EVERGREY – Architects Of A New Weave Napalm Records – June 5th, 2026 Reviewer – Stephen Brophy So many things can be said about EVERGREY regarding just how good they are musically, but for me it comes down to this, they are Masters of their craft. To produce album after album for the guts of 30 […]
Review: Electric Boys – Shady Side Of Town EP Mighty Music (November 21st 2025) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy For me Sweden’s funky rock maestros Electric Boys are are one of those underrated gems that never get the attention or platitudes that they deserve for the quality of both their recorded material and their live shows. This […]
Review: Trucker Diablo – Social Hand Grenade Bad Reputation ( October 25th 2024 ) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy Sometimes I try to avoid reviewing material from Irish bands, there’s always the possibility that people would think I have more of a bias towards them, but then again, you also need to ensure you don’t just allow […]
Review: Austin Gold – Ain’t No Saint TMR Rock Records (October 18th 2024 ) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy Some bands tend to fly a bit under the radar, continue to work hard, build their following as they develop their own style, while just getting better and better as a live act. Austin Gold for me is […]
Review – Dan Patlanski – Movin’ On Virgin Music Group ( March 1st 2024 ) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy South African Blues Rock Artist Dan Patlansky is back with a new album ‘Movin’ On‘. Following up on 2022’s cracking ‘Shelter Of Bones‘ and continuing a career of releasing top notch albums, beautifully written songs and playing blistering […]
Review – Junkyard Drive – Look At Me Now Mighty Music ( April 12th 2024 ) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy When you have a singer that is equally at home smashing out a powerhouse, rip-roaring rocker as he is sitting alone behind a piano and singing a beautiful ballad and then you add in a bunch […]
Review: Hannah Wicklund – The Prize Flat Iron Recordings / Strawberry Moon Records (January 12th, 2024) Review: Stephen Brophy For some crazy reason I only really took notice of the wonderful talents of Hannah Wicklund back in 2020 when she released a 5-track Live EP with her band The Steppin Stones which I listened to […]
Review – Starchild – Magic Well Metalapolis Records ( December 8th 2023 ) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy ‘Magic Well‘ is the 4th album release from Starchild who, should you not have heard them before are a really good four piece Power Metal outfit from Germany. Following up on 2022’s ‘Battle Of Eternity‘ they have wasted no […]
Review: Domino Drive – Smoke And Mirrors Pride & Joy Music (September 22nd 2023) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy Swedish Melodic Rockers Domino Drive may well be a new name to most, me included, but guys involved have been putting this band together for a few years now and their debut album now released on the World […]
Review – Imperium – Never Surrender Pride & Joy Music (May 19th 2023) Reviewer: Stephen Brophy Imperium is the solo project of Strike drummer Mika Brushane, and ‘Never Surrender‘ is the bands 4th studio release. Alongside Mika, who takes care of drums, keyboards, vst-bass and backing vocals we have the excellent Stefano Lionetti and Mikey […]
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