Album Reviews Archives

New Music Review: AEONIAN SORROW ‘Katara’

October 25, 2023 Daryl Banks Comments Off

Rating: 8 / 10 Stars AEONIAN SORROW is: Joel Notkonen (vocals), Gogo Melone (vocals/keyboards), Taneli Jämsä (guitar), Achilleas Papagrigoriou (drums), Jukka Jauhiainen (guitars), Oskar Englund (session studio bass) REVIEW – AEONIAN SORROW‘s latest offering, “Katara,” […]

New Music Review: ROCK OF ASIA ‘Tami’

October 15, 2023 Kat Thomas 1

Rating: 8.5 / 10 Stars REVIEW – ROCK OF ASIA, led by the talented Nikki Matsumoto who has spent 15 years in the music industry, introduces their latest album ‘Tami.’ This innovative project is a […]

AMALGAMA 'Back to the 80's' - Cover Photo

New Music Review: AMALGAMA ‘Back to the 80’s’

September 15, 2023 Daryl Banks Comments Off

Rating: 9 / 10 Stars AMALGAMA is: Vlad “Graf” Ivoilov (vocals), Andrey Smirnov (guitars/vocals), Timo Somers (bass), Joey Marin De Boe (drums) REVIEW – ‘Back to the 80’s’ by AMALGAMA is a vibrant homage to […]

STAN SNOW 'Into the Great Beyond' - Cover Photo

New Music Review: STAN SNOW ‘Into the Great Beyond’

July 27, 2023 Kat Thomas Comments Off

Rating: 8 / 10 Stars REVIEW – Seattle-based musician STAN SNOW has unveiled his latest musical offering, an album titled ‘Into the Great Beyond.’ This 12-track masterpiece is a melodic journey that traverses various musical […]

New Music Review: KING ANALOG ‘King Analog’

June 23, 2023 Kat Thomas Comments Off

Rating: 7.5 / 10 Stars KING ANALOG is: Joe Difonzo (multi-instrumentalist) REVIEW – New York City Instrumental Progressive Rock and Metal artist, King Analog, unveils their highly anticipated self-titled debut album. This 7-song masterpiece showcases […]

PETTY HUMAN EMOTIONS 'Petty Human Emotions' - Cover Photo

New Music Review: PETTY HUMAN EMOTIONS ‘Petty Human Emotions’

June 23, 2023 Kat Thomas Comments Off

Rating: 8.0 / 10 Stars PETTY HUMAN EMOTIONS is: James Nardiello (guitar/vocals), Bruce Elmer (drums), Austin King (lead guitar), Ayden Bongiovi (bass), Ian Phillips (keys) REVIEW – Los Angeles Indie Rock Band Petty Human Emotions […]

Kickstand Jenny: Between The Lies Album Review

June 21, 2023 Kat Thomas Comments Off

Photo courtesy of Kickstand Jenny Kickstand Jenny debuts their new album titled Between The Lies. The 10-track album showcases the diverse talents that Kickstand Jenny explores on each song. “Love It Or Leave It” starts […]

The Earthly Flames: Taped Over

March 18, 2023 Kat Thomas Comments Off

1. My Worst Self 2. For a Blue Girl 3. A Few Steps 4. Monocacy 5. Stay Strangers 6. Dying, yet Gaming 7. Irish Goodbye 8. You Got a New Dog 9. Pixels 10. Watch […]

MOTÖRHEAD ‘Bad Magic SERIOUSLY BAD MAGIC - Cover Photo

New Music Review: MOTÖRHEAD ‘Bad Magic: SERIOUSLY BAD MAGIC

February 23, 2023 Jason Crews Comments Off

Rating: 9.5 / 10 Stars Artist: MOTÖRHEADAlbum: Bad Magic: SERIOUSLY BAD MAGIC (2023)Album Personnel: Lemmy Kilmister (vocals, bass), Phil Campbell (guitars), and Mikkey Dee (drums) Producer: Cameron WebbLabel: Silver Lining Music REVIEW – Motörhead, the iconic British rock band known for their relentless energy and raw […]

CARRION 'Morbid Nailgun Necropsy' - COVER PHOTO

New Music Review: CARRION ‘Morbid Nailgun Necropsy’

February 13, 2023 Jason Crews Comments Off

‘Morbid Nailgun Necropsy’ by Carrion, rated 7.5/10, offers a modern take on death metal with fast rhythms and atmospheric qualities. Expert production by Lander Cluyse and mixing by Kai Stahlenberg contribute to its immersive experience. This album sets a high bar with technical brilliance, thematic depth, and genre-blending aggression, marking a milestone in death metal history. […]