The rock elite releases their records this year, it will be hard to name the Number One, but for sure The Poodles and „Tour de Force“ will be on my best-of list. The Swedes release with “Tour the Force” their fifth studio record. And after their hit album “Perfrmocracy”, the pressure was high to produce a worthy sequel. But the ... more/mehr
2013-05-14
The Project Hate MCMXCIX
The Lustrate Process
Long titles, even longer songs – this seems to be the motto on „The Lustrate Process“, the sixth album of The Project Hate MCMXCIX and so already with the very first, almost 13-miunute long song “Descend into the Eternal Pits of Possession“ the band already exceeds the 3:30 sound barrier of a radio-compatible song. Radio airplay ... more/mehr
2009-07-12
The Rabble
The Battle´s Almost Over
Punk from New Zealand, that´s something different for a change I´d say. The Rabble hailing from Auckland recorded their new CD „The Battle´s Almost Over“ and this is a piece of good old 3-accord-Punk with singalong potential.
Judging from the information sheet that came along with the record, they´re no unknown quantity ... more/mehr
2010-11-28
The Ragged Saints
The Sound of Breaking Free (Demo)
The Ragged Saints are a squad of friends, who just want to do the music they like the most: Hard Rock. With “The Sound of Breaking Free”, the guys from Helsinki release their first demo. And I can tell you one thing – for them, it shouldn’t be a problem at all to get a record deal, judging from the strength of this demo. The musicians ... more/mehr
2013-02-28
The Ragged Saints
The Sound of Breaking Free
I am so happy that those guys had too much spare time and decided to form a band. The Ragged Saints are, well, not really a newcomer band because all band members are seasoned musicians, both on the national and international stage. But with “The Sound of Breaking Free”, their first record sees the light of day. Already the line-up ... more/mehr