Latest CD Reviews
Die! Chihuahua Die! - Bitch Songs   Die! Chihuahua Die! - Bitch Songs

Die! Chihuahua Die! Formed in 2007 down in South Wales, but they are a bit different to most of the bands coming out of there these days – or so i'm told.

The opening track, Knifesex, is frantic but retains some rhythm which is a brilliant combo [ click for full review ]
Crime in Stereo - I was trying to describe you to someone   Crime in Stereo - I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone

Having really enjoyed the 2007 effort Is Dead and really liking the sound of Drugwolf on their Myspace (www.myspace.com/crimeinstereo) I was looking forward to reviewing this album. Produced by Mike Sapone who has also worked with greats such as Brand New, Public Enemy and Taking Back Sunday from [ click for full review ]
Meleeh - To Live and Die Alone  

Meleeh - To Live and Die Alone

Around Europe, Meleeh are a band known for their hard work and dedication to touring. Hailing from Gävel, Sweden, they formed around six years ago and have released two previous offerings. The first thing i'd like to note about this album is the ecologically produced case made from recycled paper and that if you buy it, it'll come [ click for full review ]

Smoking Hearts - Pride of Nowhere   Smoking Hearts - Pride of Nowhere

'Pride of Nowhere' is the debut album from hard hitting, anti 9 'til 5ers, The Smoking Hearts. Since forming in 2007 they have opened for bands such as Gallows and Bring me the Horizon, as well as giants such as Misfits and Skid Row...it's safe to say this is no pop-punk offering.
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 Latest Gig Reviews
Photo Of Big Elf © Copyright Michelle Midwinter  

Big Elf
Prietess
Wolverhampton, Little Civic
24th February 2010

Tonight was one of those nights where you really just do not know what will happen. It may have ended in personal disaster, but luckily the preceding events certainly made it a worthwhile journey. Heading up to Wolverhampton’s Slade Rooms, Canada’s Priestess took to the stage for tonight’s support slot. Priestess haven’t had the easiest ride through time. Their debut album was released under heavyweights RCA in 2006. Second album Prior [ click for full review ]

Photo Of Fear Factory © Copyright Fear Factory  

Fear Factory
Sylosis, October File
Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall
17th February 2010

Taking my time getting to the Wulfrun Hall tonight, and I still end up waiting half an hour for the first band to come on, normally its a rush to [ click for full review ]

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