Category Archives: Rock

To The Rescue.

Chickenfoot by Chickenfoot (Redline/EU 2009) Verdict: 9/10 As Rock and Roll falls deep into the dark realms of Tartarus screaming “HEEELLLP!!”, an endless number of bands try to pull it back out, but only one gives the hardest tug. It’s undoubtedly … Continue reading

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The biggest BAMF in Rock is back.

Horehound by The Dead Weather (Third Man 2009) Verdict: 9/10 It’s great. A shadowy figure stands at the entrance of a large recording studio. He’s wearing a jet black leather jacket, which would seem cliche’d anywhere else, but not on … Continue reading

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Pretty boy gone hard (This time for real)

Who I Am by Nick Jonas & The Administration (Hollywood 2010) Verdict: 8.5/10 It’s pretty good. I seriously hate the Jonas Brothers’ music. They’re a bunch of rich boys who use their good looks to basically get every teenage in … Continue reading

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Bluesy Nostalgia

Sounds Like This by Eric Hutchinson (Warner 2009) Verdict: 9/10 Brilliant. Now, blues and swing piano isn’t really a genre which everyone can be good at very easily, as opposed to rock. Recommended by Perez Hilton (WTF?!) through his Hollywood … Continue reading

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Full Circle by Creed (Wind Up 2009) Verdict: 8/10 It’s Damn good. Yes, the original bad boys of Grunge Rock are back. and yes, definitely with a bang. I laughed to myself hearing Scott Stapp’s quintessential crooning, backed with the scariest and … Continue reading

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The most Super Supergroup there can ever be.

Them Crooked Vultures by Them Crooked Vultures (Columbia UK) Verdict: 7.5/10 It’s pretty good. This was not unexpected, given the fact that the band has a GrammyAward nominated Hard Rock guitarist from one of my personal favourites, Queens Of The … Continue reading

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