by Kev Rowland | Jul 31, 2026 | Reviews
This is the debut album from a band which could in many ways be thought of as metal supergroup given they are comprised of Abro (bass, Ponte del Diavolo), Håkon Freyr Gustafsson (drums, Skinher), Haris (guitars, keyboards, Hail Spirit Noir) and Romain Nobileau...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 31, 2026 | Reviews
Canadian progressive rock trio Red Sand are back with their twelfth album, but I note there has been a line-up change since I reviewed 2021’s ‘The Sound of the Seventh Bell’. Simon Caron (guitars, bass, keyboards) and Perry Angelillo (drums) have now been joined by...
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by Kev Rowland | Jul 30, 2026 | Reviews
There is no doubt that the proud sons of Dunfermline are one of the very finest hard rock bands of all time, still treading the boards today. Bassist Pete Agnew is still there, more than 60 years on from when he formed The Shadettes, a band who by 1968 had cemented...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 30, 2026 | Reviews
Not to be confused with the Czech or Finnish black metal bands of the same name, here we have the Norwegian band back with their second album, following on from 2023’s ‘Ad Nauseum’. Mind you the band has been through quite a change since then as originally this was a...
by Kev Rowland | Jul 30, 2026 | Reviews
I have often said I never read a press release before I play an album, as this allows me to form my own opinion before reading about it, so when I first played this album, it was a huge shock to me. Discus Music are one of my favourite labels, and they tend to release...
