Twelve songs across 22 minutes of riotously rousing punk rock, there is little not to find real enthusiasm for in recommending Hombres, the debut album of US outfit Fore. Formed earlier this year, the band is the coming together of… Read More ›
Bad Religion
NoYz? – Tinnitus
Ever since being introduced to Noyz? years back through their ear grabbing track Happy Hour In A Junkyard, a song persistently played upon the internet shows we were involved with, The RR has been patiently waiting for the first album… Read More ›
Bitter Grounds – Two Sides of Hope
Hailing from Utrecht, Bitter Grounds is a Dutch quartet that has a sound which could be best described as Hagfish meets The Vox Dolomites wrapped in the heart and breath of Bad Religion and Dropkick Murphys. But as swiftly evidenced… Read More ›
The Nika Riots – Set Fire
Having found the Norwegian hardcore scene a rather fruitful place to excite personal tastes, there was a definite twinge of eager anticipation when we found ourselves receiving he debut EP from Oslo outfit The Nika Riots, especially upon seeing it… Read More ›
Voice Of Addiction – The Lost Art of Empathy
This started out as a piece on one track from their new album, an introduction for us sent by Voice Of Addiction which was so persuasive the whole album had to instead be the focus of attention. A multi-flavoured punk… Read More ›
Authority Zero – Broadcasting To The Nations
June sees the release of the sixth album from US melodic punks Authority Zero and a riot for the spirit which shows the genre’s young bucks just how it is done. After twenty plus years, you could be forgiven for… Read More ›
Random Hand – Hit Reset
Hands up, who also raised an expletive or two in disappointment when British punksters Random Hand announced earlier this year they were going on an indefinite hiatus to pursue other challenges in life? Well we can tell you now that… Read More ›
Atlas Losing Grip – Currents
Ten years in and unleashing their third album this very week, Swedish melodic punks Atlas Losing Grip just get better and musically broader. Currents is a treat of a confrontation and muscular seduction, a release bulging with explosive songs bred… Read More ›
The Vox Dolomites – Self-Titled
British punk has been at a feisty high for a couple of years now and just gets more potent which each emerging band and release. At the heart and criminally not getting the attention deserved is The Vox Dolomites, a… Read More ›
Rancid – Honor Is All We Know
It is approaching six years since Rancid unleashed their last album Let The Dominoes Fall but the wait for another provocation individual to the band is now over with Honor Is All We Know. The California quartet has sculpted a… Read More ›
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