This year we have been barbarously assaulted and abused and as often seriously aroused and invigorated by some exceptional slices and full entanglements of sound by a host of creatively varied artists. Similarly there have been releases which have immersed… Read More ›
RingMaster Review
The Persian Leaps – Smiling Lessons
For closing in on a decade Minnesota indie popsters, The Persian Leaps, have been casting slices of jangling pop which just invite keen attention. Across numerous encounters, the St. Paul outfit has sown their particular individuality and infectious prowess upon… Read More ›
Pave The Jungle – The Hissing
We all like to be tantalised and thrilled especially with increasing intensity and that is exactly what the debut EP from UK outfit Pave The Jungle does. The Hissing offers up six tracks which gripped ears and ignited the imagination… Read More ›
The Owen Guns – Violating Community Standards
As much as punk rock has expanded and revealed new compelling aspects to its core enticement, there is no escaping a perpetual appetite for its origins within our punk hearts here. It is fair to say that Australian outfit, The… Read More ›
No Names – I Surrender To The Void As Of Now I Am The Void
The background to No Names can be summed up in a couple of sentences it seems. The outfit is an Australian industrial metal band consisting of the duo of Stephen and Michael who have been musically involved for well over… Read More ›
Fight The Fight – Deliverance
A raging storm upon ears which twisted the senses as it ferociously entangled the imagination. That pretty much sums up the impact the new album from Norwegian metallers Fight The Fight made upon us but only gives a clue to… Read More ›
The Aquabats – Kooky Spooky In Stereo
With the world being ravaged from every corner by the darkest trespasses in various forms, mighty real life cartoon superheroes, The Aquabats, have returned to save our spirits and insanity with their new and 6th album Kooky Spooky In Stereo…. Read More ›
The twin temptation of Massa Confusa and Not Myself
With a common bond between the two, we recommend a couple of potent new tracks from Massa Confusa and Not Myself. The link is Ally Morton, a Durham hailing, Spain living vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/producer who across the two projects is behind a… Read More ›
Snarling Grins: the Smiling Assassin Interview
Hi and thank you for sparing time to chat with us. Could you first introduce yourself and tell us how Smiling Assassin came to be? GEORGE: My name is George Garnett and I am the vocalist for Smiling Assassin, on… Read More ›
Razor Sharp Death Blizzard Interview
Hi and thank you for sparing time to chat with us. Hi Pete Could you first introduce yourself and tell us how it came the band came to be? I’m Daz. I play guitar and do backing vocals in Razor… Read More ›