Category: 2021
Farrington is the vehicle for Californian James Patrick, and with a little help from a few friends has produced a…
Reconvening with new drummer Gery Carbonnelle, French metallers Existance look set to give the remainder of 2021 a good swift…
Judging by their band name and title, you’d be forgiven for thinking Ancient Machine were a full-on metal band, appearances…
A rather unusual release from one of Power Pop’s leading lights – Ken Sharp.
It’s been a long time in the making, but this is the first solo studio album from the legendary Nancy…
Voyage is ABBA’s first new studio album in 40 years and sees the super Swedes pretty much carrying on where…
American singer-songwriter Pearl Charles delivers on this shiny collection that reflects her love for vintage 1970’s soft rock with an…
The two tracks on show here from Rich Kosak are both splendid examples of late 70’s/early 80’s American Hard Rock.
Ex Styx front man Dennis DeYoung exits stage left with a classic album chock full of quite wonderful AOR/melodic rock.
On this latest effort ‘Perspective’, I believe Station have landed in the Goldilocks zone, delivering a set of songs that…
Their 1984 debut ‘Fire Breaks The Dawn’ was a product of its time, old school melodic metal, but 37 years…
Without doubt, British duo LeBrock are one of the poster boys of the Synthwave movement across the globe, here’s their…
Soundtrack ace Vince DiCola releases a collection of songs previously available only as demos or as part of other rather…
Hot on the heels of ‘Distant Dream’ comes Jeremy Morris’s second effort ‘My Shining Star’, the third album release in…
Nestor’s ‘Kids In A Ghost Town’ is a pleasant debut featuring good vocals/sound/production throughout and certain quality songs, though it’s…
If you’re still firmly rooted in the denim and leather culture and walk around town with a bullet belt and…
Perfect Plan lead singer Kent Hilli goes it alone for his solo album and though the lovelorn themes are a…
It goes without saying that Timecop1983 is one of the leading lights in the ever evolving synthwave movement.
It’s now some 40 years since the Eddie Kramer produced Air Raid debut, and this superb follow up is most…
Having closely observed Lee Aaron’s three previous efforts from 2016 onward, I can safely declare that ‘Radio On!’ goes to…
I follow this bloke on YouTube called Dan McClellan who is a religious scholar. He's very good, calm and to…
Based on the legendary album cover I’d been trying to track this down for years. I can see why Eric…
A mixed bag, but ‘One Good Reason’ has to be one of the best songs the band ever produced.
This is a seriousky underrated album. 'Don't Accuse Her' is simply breathtaking.
This album now has a YTM link. 31 tracks in total. 18 extras on top of the original 13. Upon…
Just listened to this via the YTM link. Pretty damn good. Some quirky synth reminded me of Donnie Iris. Will…
This is the pick of the HPB albums for me. Though I do occasionally drag the others out for a…
The original review from Geir might come across as indifferent. But much of this album is really good. 'Escape' and…
Terrific, obscure Hi-Tech AOR in my book.
Great to see this album getting some love. 💜