Review of Black Country Communion’s Black Country
Black Country Communion is the so-called ‘supergroup’ comprised of former Deep Purple and Black Sabbath singer/bassist Glenn Hughes, Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater), drummer Jason Bonham (son of Led...
View ArticleReview of Vince Neil’s Biography Tattoos & Tequila
It was hardly surprising that a rock group like Mötley Crüe would provide suitable material for a biography that charts a band at their most excessive. Yet what was remarkable was just how well...
View ArticleReview of Joe Satriani’s Manchester 17/10/10 Show
Joe Satriani clearly isn’t a man of many words. Hiding his eyes as usual behind a pair of sunglasses, the veteran rock guitarist had little to say during his set last night at the Manchester Apollo,...
View ArticleReview of New York Dolls’ Dancing Backward in High Heels
When can reunions truly be considered a success? Whilst many acts over recent years have reformed and enjoyed acclaim for their live performances (Pixies), those who have returned to the studio to...
View ArticleReview of Black Country Communion’s 2
When there is only a nine-month gap in between a band’s debut album and their follow-up there is a cause for concern. Either they have jumped head-first back into the studio because they have...
View ArticleReview of Philip Sayce’s Ruby Electric
Last year singer-guitarist Philip Sayce (read our interview here) released his second album Innerevolution, a polished and focused record that saw the young multi-instrumentalist developing the style...
View ArticleReview of Alice Cooper’s Welcome 2 My Nightmare
Belated sequels to movies very rarely work; a motion picture is a product of its era and often if more than a decade has passed then the magic has gone. This was proven with The Godfather: Part III,...
View ArticleReview of Therapy?’s A Brief Crack of Light
Along with The Wildhearts, Bush and Terrorvision, Therapy? were at the forefront of the post-grunge scene in the UK during the mid-1990s. Despite the charts being dominated by Britpop, Therapy?‘s...
View ArticleReview of Europe’s Bag of Bones
Perhaps it is the involvement of producer Kevin Shirley but Bag of Bones sounds more like Black Country Communion than anything that Europe have produced before. This is not a criticism, as Glenn...
View ArticleReview of Manic Street Preachers’ Rewind the Film
Manic Street Preachers take another step away from their angst roots with Rewind the Film, their eleventh studio album and first since 2010′s Postcards from a Young Man. The Holy Bible was almost...
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