by Kev Rowland | Apr 13, 2025 | Reviews
It never ceases to amaze me that there is still a music scene in Ukraine and that music will always find a way to survive and flourish no matter what is going on in the world around them. Here we have the debut album by melodic black metal outfit Deus Sabaoth who...
by Kev Rowland | Apr 13, 2025 | Reviews
I did not recognise the name of this band when it came into my emails, but the cover art fascinated me, so I started reading the press release and when I saw the name Mutt Lange, I did a doubletake, as he has been retired for quite some time. What could possess him to...
by Kev Rowland | Apr 13, 2025 | Reviews
Pianist Cliff Korman has spent his career playing both high-quality jazz and Brazilian music, often combining the two, and here he has brought in bassist Harvie S and drummer Rafael Barat as they work through composers as diverse as Benny Golson and Caetano Veloso....
by Kev Rowland | Apr 13, 2025 | Reviews
A year after the second album, the exact same line-up returned for the third Brazen Abbot release, with only a slight change in the number of songs for each singer as this time we had Joe Lynn Turner with four, Thomas Vikström with three and Göran Edman with four....
by Kev Rowland | Apr 13, 2025 | Reviews
‘Eye of the Storm’ was the second album from Brazen Abbot. Released originally in 1996 on the Japanese label Zero/JVC and shortly after by the German label USG Records, it has now been reissued by Frontiers. Originally conceived as a studio project by Bulgarian...