REVIEW - Black Star Jackals - 'Hollow' (EP)
Following the release of three excellent singles in 2019 - and a victory in the Scottish final of the Soundwaves Music Competition -...
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broomblitzno2
- 6 days ago
- 7 min
Black Star Jackals Q&A
The new EP 'Hollow' from Glasgow band Black Star Jackals is out tomorrow (15th October 2021) and is a potent stew of rock, indie, and...
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broomblitzno2
- Oct 12
- 7 min
Lonesome Q&A
Peterborough post-rock band Lonesome have recently released 'Inure', the second part of a trilogy that follows on from the 'To Myself,...
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broomblitzno2
- Oct 5
- 4 min
Blyth Road Q&A
Young London band Blyth Road have already hit #1 in the iTunes charts with 'Blood In My Alcohol' and 'Phantom' and continue to impress...
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broomblitzno2
- Oct 2
- 2 min
REVIEW - Boogie Beasts - 'Love Me Some' (Album - Naked Records)
Thanks to the likes of The Black Keys and the continuing plethora of artists from the Tennessee / Mississippi region playing hill country...
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broomblitzno2
- Oct 2
- 4 min
Boogie Beasts Q&A
With their fabulous third album of down 'n' dirty blues, 'Love Me Some'. released recently, Belgian band Boogie Beasts return to the live...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 30
- 2 min
REVIEW - The Petal Falls - 'All These Years' (Album)
Formed in the mid to late 90s, Kent's The Petal Falls fell apart following a spell on a record label who did little to encourage and...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 23
- 2 min
REVIEW - Tom Tikka & The Missing Hubcaps - 'This Is My Happy Face' (Album)
Helsinki, Finland's ever prolific Tom Tikka returns with his third release in 2021 following his earlier EP 'That's What Winston...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 16
- 2 min
REVIEW - Planet Fatale - 'The Cycle Repeats' (Album)
For a couple of years from 2018, pre-pandemic, Cambridge band Powderhead were playing intense, high-energy shows and had released a...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 11
- 2 min
REVIEW - BlitZ - 'Take No Prisoners Live' (Album - KSM Records And Entertainment)
Unashamed in their channelling of NWOBHM and 80s classic rock influences (no trying to co-opt a number of other rock / metal tropes into...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 7
- 2 min
REVIEW - Umbrella Assassins - 'King Of Fruit Vol 2' (EP - German Shepherd Records)
I've recently bought the remastered deluxe version of Supergrass' 'In It For The Money' and whilst reviewing the latest release from one...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 4
- 2 min
REVIEW - Sonny Vincent - 'Snake Pit Therapy' (Album - Svart Records)
A veteran of CBGBs and Max's Kansas City from the halycon days of the New York punk scene with his band Testors, Sonny Vincent has gone...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 4
- 8 min
Sonny Vincent Q&A
With a long and storied career stretching back to the halycon days of CBGBs and even further back, NYC musician Sonny Vincent has worked...
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broomblitzno2
- Sep 1
- 2 min
REVIEW - The Shook - 'Hermetic Revelry' (EP)
There are universal laws across space and time which determine how the universe works and of which the seven hermetic principles are...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 28
- 2 min
REVIEW - Desperate Measures - 'Rinsed' (Mini-Album - Easy Action Records)
Formed in 1981 in Christchurch, New Zealand, Desperate Measures recorded one now sought after EP ('1984'), a live album, played a Clash...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 28
- 4 min
Desperate Measures Q&A
After the release of a 7'' single and a live album back in 1982/83, Christchurch, New Zealand's Desperate Measures split and lead singer...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 25
- 5 min
Smash Fashion Q&A
Fans of glam, power pop, psychedelia and just good ol' good time rock 'n' roll will find much to love in LA's marvellous Smash Fashion,...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 13
- 2 min
REVIEW - Phil Redmon - Home S**t Home (Album)
Own up time with this review! Ipswich songwriter Phil Redmon's new album is not your traditional 'Ballroom Blitz's Man At The Back'...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 9
- 2 min
REVIEW - Kill The Kid - 'Kill The Kid' (EP)
From out of London comes the sound of Dodge City with Kill The Kid's debut EP, an accomplished amalgam of Southern Rock (Skynyrd, ZZ...
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broomblitzno2
- Aug 5
- 2 min
REVIEW - Velvet Insane - 'Rock 'n' Roll Glitter Suit' (Album - Wild Kingdom Records)
While some Swedish bands I have reviewed here and played on the show (the likes of Liar Thief Bandit, Grande Royale, The Hawkins) have...
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