Nirvana –Songs of Love and Praise (2017 Re-issue) UK Cherry Red CD  41:15mins Nirvana Fourth Album  Rating 70/100 This is the British pstche/pop band of the 70s  and not to be confused with the 80 […]

Southern Empire –Another World.(2023) Australia CD – Giant Electric Pea.64 mins [email protected] A top score 100/100 album Following the breakup of the Australian band ‘Utopia’, keybo […]

Mario Rossi –Smoke Burst (2023) Brazilian Artist : https://www.mariorossiband.com : https://www.facebook.com/mariorossiband My Rating 75/100 ‘Smoke Burst’ is certainly an […]

Husband Material: Raindrop (2023) single Auckland jazz trio Husband Material have their debut album coming out later this year and prior to that they have released this single to give us a taste […]

This Silent Divide: Beautiful Creature (2023) single Here we have the latest single from Wellington-based melodic hard rock quartet This Silent Divide. I really enjoyed their Tall Stories EP, and they […]

Drop Off Point: Bridge City Crew (2023) Back in 1991, bassist Jorge “Hoya Roc” Guerra took over from the legend that is Roger Minet in the Agnostic Front side-project Madball, since when he has […]

Mikey Videotape: The Strangest Dream (2023) Some years back I was asked by AAA Records if I would write the press release for the debut album by a young Auckland-based prog band to which of course […]

Cautionary Tales: No Funeral Blues (2023) single Cautionary Tales are a multi-international band in that they are mostly based in Berlin, as well as Aotearoa and NYC and feature Will Marshall (vocals, […]

Written by Wolves: Misery (2023) single WBW may not have released any new material in 2022 but they are certainly making up for it in 2023 as while “Give ‘em Hell” is still moving up the SMR U […]

Matt Joe Gow & Kerryn Fields: Your Heart Of Gold (2023) single Here we have a brand-new partnership from two artists who have already made names for themselves performing solo, and although they are both proud Kiwis, […]

Aro: Aroā (2023) single It is not often that I plagiarise my own reviews, especially when it was only a few weeks ago that the original review appeared, but here I am going to […]

Emily Rice: Warenoa (2023) single Emily obviously does not have enough on her plate with raising her two-year-old daughter, as with her husband Charles she has released two singles in […]

Five Finger Death Punch: AfterLife (2022) When 5FDP first came out there was lot of noise about them in the scene, and I really enjoyed their first few albums, but I must admit I have somewhat […]

Massimo Pieretti –A New Beginning (2022) Private Press Italy Is available in 3 different versions: 48mins Digital streaming on Bandcamp https://massimopieretti.bandcamp.com/releases Cd […]