Tagged: Hard Rock

Mother Vulture and The ‘Habits Die Hard’ Single.

Mother Vulture – Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Another band from music-plethora-land (Bristol), Mother Vulture whose name alone implies bluesy-Heavy Rock quicker than you can say “Led-Zepp” are a four-piece band doing some rounds you may want to learn the where and whens of. The band’s sound is so full of...

Fresh Picks: Strife Darko.

Strife Darko – Canterbury, England, United Kingdom. Based in Canterbury, Kent, Strife Darko are in their own words – ‘a sort of Experimental Hard Rock band‘ and despite normally making my own decision on how to verbally describe bands this sonically interesting and just a little bit weird, I won’t....

Damned Implant – ‘DOS’.

Damned Implant – St. Helens, England, United Kingdom. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. The St. Helens bluesy/punky/grungy duo are back with another EP that is just about containing and keeping at bay five tracks of socio-political and societally reflective underground Rock that doing its utmost to borrow...

Pile Up Festival 22/06/18 – 23/06/18 – What To Expect.

Pile Up Festival – York, England, United Kingdom. Another of Riff Media’s festivals this year, Pile Up Festival will take place at the Fibbers in the city of York this coming June and will showcase a line-up doing its very best to provide the best both in known names and...

Feast Fest ’18 @ The Mother’s Ruin 16/02/18 – 17/02/18.

Feast Fest – The Mother’s Ruin, Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Named after a man and the second-coming of his adoration of live music, Feast Fest is the second of its kind and will be gracing The Mother’a Ruin in Bristol this coming February all the while being graced itself by...

Thumbhole Records Return With ‘Tracks You Might Have Missed V2’.

Thumbhole Records – Your Ears, Right Now. For our previous work on the compilation – Click Here. Above can can find our article on the stellar UK underground Punk and Alternative label Thumbhole Records and their twenty track international compilation more than doing its best to showcase some of the...

Crimson Star and The ‘Bay View’ EP – January 2018.

Crimson Star – Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Birmingham is a big place, a very big place, a place that I personally spent a gratuitous amount of money in while touring its record shops recently. Now, this obviously gives me good reason to go back but perhaps there could be more...

Damned Implant and Their ‘Dirt Rock’.

Damned Implant – St. Helens, England, United Kingdom. Soaked in dark, damp but oh so inviting dirty Blues Rock, Damned Implant have recently released a politically charged two-piece assault on the current order of things. The band hail from St. Helens and after a long absence from creating music have...

Gold Phoenix At A Glance…

Gold Phoenix – Surrey, England, United Kingdom. Another band found in the depths of our overflowing inbox, Gold Phoenix hail from Surrey and play Rock n’ Roll. To be more specific, this is a band that yearn for the sounds of the legends so influential. The likes of ACDC and Eagles...

Manhattan Project – ‘Pistol Head // Deep In The Ground’.

Manhattan Project – Leeds, England, United Kingdom. Photo credit (above): Vision Photography. From what I can gather from my seat in the south-west, the music scene in Leeds is vibrant and alive and likely various other cliche terms used in short and snappy newspaper reviews. In short and in less...