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Music writer/reviewer and band/release promo/bio writer.
Artists previously worked with include:
In Vain, Solar Halos, Lara Smiles, The Capsules, Blast Bomb, Crashgate, Able Archer, Fahran, Seneron, The Hostiles, Soul Fire Saints, Artificially Yours, Owl, Mr. Strange, and many more…plus working with Promotions companies Pluggin’ Baby and FFR UK.

For reviews of your releases or specific required bio/written needs get in contact at ringmasterreview@live.co.uk

Presenter of The Bone Orchard and The RingMaster Review podcasts promoting the best underground metal/rock bands and sounds around and the best independent releases respectively. Again for details get in touch.

• The Body Electric – Positive Charge EP

  By RingMaster Review on July 18, 2011 • ( 0 )

  The Body Electric are the latest band showing that DIY is the way forward for nearly all bands in regard to their music and releases whether they like it or not, though artists do not have much choice in many… Read More ›

• Voodoo Highway – Broken Uncle’s Inn

  By RingMaster Review on July 15, 2011 • ( 0 )

  The first thing The Ringmaster Review should say is that hard rock is not a favoured genre here, the apparently required squealing vocals and overblown solos more a turn off than a positive. So with an expectant unease the debut… Read More ›

• I Am Abomination – Passion Of The Heist

  By RingMaster Review on July 12, 2011 • ( 1 )

  From the band name to the extreme creativity on their new digital EP Passion Of The Heist, Michigan progressive post hardcore band I Am Abomination surprise and impress. If unaware of the band the name gives expectation of a death… Read More ›

• Harvest – Years of Defiance. Years Of Disgust

  By RingMaster Review on July 12, 2011 • ( 2 )

  For five years Harvest set the pace for hardcore/metal core before separating back in 1999. In that period the band released many eagerly consumed singles and the albums Living With A God Complex and Transitions in 1997 and ’98 respectively…. Read More ›

• Symphony of Gunfire – Self Titled

  By RingMaster Review on July 10, 2011 • ( 0 )

  With the release of their self-titled album Edinburgh band Symphony Of Gunfire have concreted what many have been saying around the UK for a while, that there is a new force in rock emerging. A reputation for energetic and passion… Read More ›

• Deadend In Venice – See You On The Ground

  By RingMaster Review on July 9, 2011 • ( 0 )

  Since their formation in 2008 Leipzig band Deadend In Venice have steadily grown into their own form of melodic death metal and in the process gained a firm and enthusiastic following. Now with the release of their debut album See… Read More ›

• We’re No Heroes – Quiet Colours EP

  By RingMaster Review on July 9, 2011 • ( 2 )

  It seems with the emergence of every new band with something just slightly different to their sound yet another sub-genre is created and labelled and then quickly filled by more bands in the same ilk. Math pop is one of… Read More ›

• Dominanz – As I Shine

  By RingMaster Review on July 8, 2011 • ( 0 )

  With an air of oppressive finality Norwegian band Dominanz unleash a dark imposing and consuming soundscape with their debut album As I Shine, inspiring images and feelings of a stark, bleak and desolate industrial wrecked world. The dark smothering shadow… Read More ›

• Clapton Fox – Amazing Thunderstorm

  By RingMaster Review on July 7, 2011 • ( 0 )

  Listening to Amazing Thunderstorm from indie pop band Clapton Fox there is a wonderment at the array of sounds, textures and feelings that freely soar throughout the album and how they all come together so well which invariably they do…. Read More ›

• The Black Dahlia Murder – Ritual

  By RingMaster Review on July 6, 2011 • ( 0 )

  The 2009 release of Deflorate from Detroit’s The Black Dahlia Murder, laid waste to the opposition at the time and set a bench mark for all melodic death metal bands to try and emulate. It also set a definite marker… Read More ›