Doro: Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud (2023)

Doro: Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud (2023)

There is no doubt that Doro Pesch will always be viewed as a metal icon, having been at the top of the German scene for some four decades, first with Warlock and then as a solo artist. To celebrate we have a new album, which in its full form actually includes some...
Demons of Noon: Death Machine (2023)

Demons of Noon: Death Machine (2023)

A few years ago I was fortunate to experience the solid slab of metal which is Beastwars in concert, and one of the support acts that night was Demons of Noon, who have now released their debut album. Given I had already seen them in concert and had enjoyed the first...
Deacon Street Project: One + Two (2023)

Deacon Street Project: One + Two (2023)

What we have here is a double CD release which is the first from the new Pride & Joy Music Classixx label, who are reissuing albums they feel fit that mould. To kick things off they have gone back Deacon Street Project, which was put together by Swedish musician,...
Cromlech: Cold and Stiff (2023)

Cromlech: Cold and Stiff (2023)

Many will be aware of the German Black Metal band Dies Ater, who were around between 1994 and 2014, releasing five albums and numerous singles during that period. The drummer throughout was Impurus (Eugen Herbst), who since then has been involved with Albez Duz. What...
Constantine Alexander: Firetet (2023)

Constantine Alexander: Firetet (2023)

‘Firetet’ is both the name of the album and the band which originally grew out of a jam session held by Alexander in a Chicago Pizzeria back in 2017. Initially inspired by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers and trumpeters Clifford Brown, Nicholas Payton, and Sean...
Colin Carter: Tracks In Space (2023)

Colin Carter: Tracks In Space (2023)

It would take ages to list all the bands and musicians Colin has been involved with in the last 50+ years, but many will recognise his name from being co-founder of Flash with Peter Banks. Five years on from his debut as a solo artist, ‘One’, he is now back with this...