Tag Archives: melodic hard rock
Revolution Saints – Revolution Saints – Album Review
Artist: Revolution Saints Album Title: Revolution Saints Label: Frontiers Records Year of Release: 2015 When news of a new ‘supergroup’ reaches me, I always have mixed emotions. On the one hand, I get very excited because the prospect of a group of highly talented and well-known artists coming together in the name of a new Continue Reading »
Album of the Year 2014 – Number 4
Today, I offer you my choice of album for the number 4 spot in my Album of the Year 2014 countdown. As always, links to the other posts in my series can be found at the bottom of this article, so please check them out if you’ve yet to read them – I’m always interested Continue Reading »
Neonfly – Strangers In Paradise – Album Review
Artist: Neonfly Album Title: Strangers In Paradise Label: Inner Wound Records Year Of Release: 2014 Neonfly are a band that have not been on the scene for too long and yet have already managed to make quite a few waves within the burgeoning UK hard rock/heavy metal scene. Debut album ‘Outshine The Sun’ drew critical Continue Reading »
Half-Way Through 2014 – The Best So Far – Part 1
It is hardly believable, but here we are, half-way through 2014. Where does the time go? The older I get, the faster it seems to fly by. But enough of all that. The reason you’re here is because you want to discover some of the best rock and metal that the first half of 2014 Continue Reading »
H.E.A.T – Tearing Down The Walls – Album Review
Artist: H.E.A.T Album Title: Tearing Down The Walls Label: earMUSIC Year of Release: 2014 One of the hardest things for any band to do, regardless of the longevity of their career or their popularity is to follow up a great album. In the case of Swedish melodic hard rockers H.E.A.T, that great album in my Continue Reading »
Upcoming New Releases In 2014 (Part 3)
Just when you thought I’d finished exploring some of the new releases coming througout 2014, I have come across another selection. If you missed them first time around, Part 1 can be read here and Part 2 can be seen here. So, what albums have I come across that have got me excited? H.E.A.T. ‘Tearing Continue Reading »
2013 – The Best Of The Rest (Part 2)
Welcome to part 2 of my round-up of some of the other great rock and metal releases from 2013 that, thanks to a very strong year, missed out on a spot in my top 20 list. Part 1 can be read here if you missed it. Also, if you missed my full top 20 countdown, Continue Reading »
Album Of The Year 2013 – Number 2
Today is the penultimate day in my epic labour of love otherwise known as my ‘Album of the Year 2013’ countdown. If you’ve joined the bandwagon late, you can find links to the rest of my Top 20 at the bottom of this post – please feel free to check them out. But now to Continue Reading »
My Top 20 of 2012 – Number 16
After a two-day break for Christmas, I bring you day five of my Top 20 of 2012 countdown. Before continuing, have you checked out the previous four days in my daily countdown? If not, shame on you! Put down that half-eaten Turkey leg and giant chocolate bar and have a look at Day 4 (symphonic Continue Reading »
The Man Of Much Metal – the post-Uni days
The search for even more new music continued as I left University and put my foot on the first rung of the career ladder. Saddled with the ubiquitous student debt but with more money in my back pocket, I was able to buy more music than ever before. The Internet was also a great help Continue Reading »
