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2 days ago
2 min

REVIEW - Tom Tikka And The Missing Hubcaps - 'Better Man' (Album - Minds Behind The Music Records)

The ever prolific Finnish singer-songwriter Tom Tikka returns this month with a new record label - Minds Behind The Music Records - and...

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broomblitzno2

Apr 30
5 min

Capricorn Q&A

From Gothenburg, Sweden they may be, but you won't find a better classic, heartland American sound (a la Petty, Seger, and Southside...

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REVIEW - Lifesigns - 'Altitude' (Album - Self Released)

broomblitzno2

Apr 23
3 min

REVIEW - Lifesigns - 'Altitude' (Album - Self Released)

Trying to cover a number of different genres on the BBMATB page does mean that I can be a 'jack of all trades and master of none' as...

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broomblitzno2

Apr 11
2 min

REVIEW - Hot Laundry - 'Everyday' (EP)

Hot on the heels of last spring's 'Shake, Slide, Twist' EP, San Francisco's Hot Laundry are back with their 'Everyday' EP and their blend...

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REVIEW - Umbrella Assassins - 'King Of Fruit Volume 3' (EP - German Shepherd Records)

broomblitzno2

Apr 6
2 min

REVIEW - Umbrella Assassins - 'King Of Fruit Volume 3' (EP - German Shepherd Records)

The final part in the 'King Of Fruit' trilogy, 'Volume 3' has plenty to please from everybody's favourite shed-punkers, Haverhill's...

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REVIEW - Chris Mess - 'In Every Disaster' (EP)

broomblitzno2

Mar 28
2 min

REVIEW - Chris Mess - 'In Every Disaster' (EP)

Another offering from the currently vibrant glam underground, this time the new release from Seattle's Chris Mess, with their first EP in...

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broomblitzno2

Mar 24
4 min

Voltstorm Q&A

London based metallers Voltstorm release their self-titled mini-album tomorrow (March 25th) and if the first two singles from it - 'One...

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broomblitzno2

Mar 19
5 min

The Stolen Moans Q&A

Los Angeles band The Stolen Moans released their new single 'Falling Into' last month, another fine addition to their catalogue of...

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REVIEW - Salvation - 'We Gave You Diamonds...Live At De Casino' (Album)

broomblitzno2

Mar 17
2 min

REVIEW - Salvation - 'We Gave You Diamonds...Live At De Casino' (Album)

Rubbing shoulders with The Mission and Sisters Of Mercy in their native Leeds during the early 80s, Salvation were a familiar draw at...

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REVIEW - A Ritual Spirit - 'Elements I' (Mini-Album)

broomblitzno2

Mar 13
2 min

REVIEW - A Ritual Spirit - 'Elements I' (Mini-Album)

Sitting at the juncture where rock, metal and grunge meet, Edinburgh's A Ritual Spirit release their third studio effort, 'Elements I',...

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broomblitzno2

Feb 28
5 min

Klammer Q&A

Leeds Darkwave / post-punk quartet Klammer return with their fourth album 'The Day Before Yesterday' (released last Friday - 25th...

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REVIEW - Collapse The Sky - 'White Flags' (Album)

broomblitzno2

Feb 26
2 min

REVIEW - Collapse The Sky - 'White Flags' (Album)

The fine city of Norwich is currently home to a thriving metal scene, with plenty of shows taking place at the 'citadel' of 'The...

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broomblitzno2

Feb 21
6 min

Zac And The New Men Q&A

With their fourth and latest single 'Deeper' released earlier this month and a number of shows lined-up, Swansea's Zac And The New Men...

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REVIEW - Tim Izzard - '21st Century Expose' (EP)

broomblitzno2

Feb 17
2 min

REVIEW - Tim Izzard - '21st Century Expose' (EP)

Since its three or four years in the sun in the early 70s, its probably fair to say that as a stand-alone genre, glam rock hasn't been at...

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REVIEW - The Hot One Two - 'Unrestrained' (EP)

broomblitzno2

Feb 13
2 min

REVIEW - The Hot One Two - 'Unrestrained' (EP)

'Unrestrained' is the title of Cambridgeshire's The Hot One Two's new EP and the release easily lives up to its title. A fabulous example...

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broomblitzno2

Feb 9
2 min

REVIEW - Nophobia - 'Vertigo' (EP)

Hailing from Gloucestershire, four piece Nophobia have recently released their debut EP, 'Vertigo', an accomplished record of rock and...

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REVIEW - Just A Ride - 'Just A Ride' (Album)

broomblitzno2

Jan 29
2 min

REVIEW - Just A Ride - 'Just A Ride' (Album)

With 90s alt-rock and grunge seemingly having its 'time in the sun' again at the moment (30 years since 'Nevermind' etc, etc), the time...

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broomblitzno2

Jan 29
5 min

Just A Ride Q&A

Nottingham band Just A Ride release their debut self-titled album on February 25th, a rousing, rollicking album full of soaring 90s...

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REVIEW - Harley And The Wolf - 'Youthful Souls' (EP)

broomblitzno2

Jan 26
2 min

REVIEW - Harley And The Wolf - 'Youthful Souls' (EP)

If the whole emo / post hardcore thing might seem all a bit 2010, there are still plenty of fine examples around providing that melodic,...

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broomblitzno2

Jan 22
6 min

Ecto Peach Q&A

It's great to be able to put up a piece on a fab new band from Suffolk and Essex and Ecto Peach are already creating a bit of a stir with...

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BALLROOM BLITZ'S MAN AT THE BACK

REVIEW - Tom Tikka And The Missing Hubcaps - 'Better Man' (Album - Minds Behind The Music Records)

Capricorn Q&A

REVIEW - Lifesigns - 'Altitude' (Album - Self Released)

REVIEW - Hot Laundry - 'Everyday' (EP)

REVIEW - Umbrella Assassins - 'King Of Fruit Volume 3' (EP - German Shepherd Records)

REVIEW - Chris Mess - 'In Every Disaster' (EP)

Voltstorm Q&A

The Stolen Moans Q&A

REVIEW - Salvation - 'We Gave You Diamonds...Live At De Casino' (Album)

REVIEW - A Ritual Spirit - 'Elements I' (Mini-Album)

Klammer Q&A

REVIEW - Collapse The Sky - 'White Flags' (Album)

Zac And The New Men Q&A

REVIEW - Tim Izzard - '21st Century Expose' (EP)

REVIEW - The Hot One Two - 'Unrestrained' (EP)

REVIEW - Nophobia - 'Vertigo' (EP)

REVIEW - Just A Ride - 'Just A Ride' (Album)

Just A Ride Q&A

REVIEW - Harley And The Wolf - 'Youthful Souls' (EP)

Ecto Peach Q&A

REVIEW - Tom Tikka And The Missing Hubcaps - 'Better Man' (Album - Minds Behind The Music Records)

Capricorn Q&A

REVIEW - Lifesigns - 'Altitude' (Album - Self Released)

CONTACT

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