by Kev Rowland | Mar 3, 2026 | Reviews
This is the first time I have come across Witching Buzz Records, but when I saw this compilation, I thought it may well be interesting, and it certainly is. The concept is a simple one, have a series of bands from Europe and America record a Black Sabbath or Ozzy...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 3, 2026 | Reviews
Emmert released his debut album only last year, ‘Fool from the Foothills’, yet I note he has decided not to include any of those songs on this set. He says, “This album is a blend of both old and new songs. Most of them were meant for other albums or projects and have...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 3, 2026 | Reviews
Everyone knows about London buses, they drive around in packs, so people waiting for them are stood in the rain for hours and then a load turn up at once! I feel something like that this week as I have been listening to (and am now reviewing) four albums in one of my...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 3, 2026 | Reviews
Here is the third album from Icelandic Black Metal band Zakaz, and as with 2020’s ‘Hof úr holdi’, it is now just the work of I (Kristján Jóhann Júlíusson) as II, III and IV left after 2016’s debut, ‘Myrkur og dauði’. It is worth seeing what he thinks about this...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 3, 2026 | Reviews
This is the debut album from the trio of Gilad Atzmon (alto saxophone), Ross Stanley (Hammond Organ), and Joel Barford (drums). I must confess to being somewhat disappointed when I realised there was only one Hammond and that the sax was often the lead instrument as I...
