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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...

broomblitzno2

Mar 19, 20225 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Mar 17, 20222 min read

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',...

broomblitzno2

Mar 13, 20222 min read

Klammer Q&A

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

broomblitzno2

Feb 28, 20225 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Feb 26, 20222 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Feb 21, 20226 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Feb 17, 20222 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Feb 13, 20222 min read

REVIEW - Nophobia - 'Vertigo' (EP)

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

broomblitzno2

Feb 9, 20222 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Jan 29, 20222 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Jan 29, 20225 min read

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,...

broomblitzno2

Jan 26, 20222 min read

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...

broomblitzno2

Jan 22, 20226 min read

REVIEW - 3 Foot High - 'Blood, Sweat And Fears' (Album)

Chelmsford trio 3 Foot High return with a new album 'Blood, Sweat And Fears', following on from their debut 'Waves' released back in 2018...

broomblitzno2

Jan 19, 20222 min read

REVIEW - Beyond The Labyrinth - 'xxV' (Album)

To be honest, despite 'xxV' being their fifth album and the band being in existence for twenty-five years, Belgian band Beyond The...

broomblitzno2

Jan 12, 20222 min read

REVIEW - Jamie Porter Band - 'MMXXI - The Story So Far' (Album)

'A collection of recent singles and revisited songs', 'MMXXI - The Story So Far' from North Wales' Jamie Porter Band has ten tracks of...

broomblitzno2

Jan 5, 20222 min read

REVIEW - Sharp Violet - 'On Scenic Lake Copiague' (EP)

After releasing five ever more accomplished singles over the last few years, Lindenhurst, NY band Sharp Violet deliver their first EP -...

broomblitzno2

Jan 1, 20222 min read

Sharp Violet Q&A

After releasing a few singles over the last few years, Lindenhurst, NY riot grrrl band Sharp Violet released their debut EP in November -...

broomblitzno2

Jan 1, 20226 min read

REVIEW - Monty Vega And The Sittin' Shivas - 'Sonic Gloss' (Album)

Following on from the 'Closed (No Fun)' album released at the beginning of this year, Portland's Ken Weiner (Monty Vega) and Paul Damone...

broomblitzno2

Dec 11, 20212 min read

REVIEW - One Last Day - 'Chapter 1 - The End Is The Beginning' (EP)

A relatively new band, Bracknell, Berkshire band One Last Day have introduced themselves onto the UK rock and metal scene with three...

broomblitzno2

Nov 27, 20212 min read

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REVIEW - The Penny Antics - 'An Album!' (Album)

REVIEW(s) - Fortune Teller - 'Premonitions' (EP) / Neversaid - 'Bond Over Blood' (EP)

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BALLROOM BLITZ'S MAN AT THE BACK

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 - 3 Foot High - 'Blood, Sweat And Fears' (Album)

REVIEW - Beyond The Labyrinth - 'xxV' (Album)

REVIEW - Jamie Porter Band - 'MMXXI - The Story So Far' (Album)

REVIEW - Sharp Violet - 'On Scenic Lake Copiague' (EP)

Sharp Violet Q&A

REVIEW - Monty Vega And The Sittin' Shivas - 'Sonic Gloss' (Album)

REVIEW - One Last Day - 'Chapter 1 - The End Is The Beginning' (EP)

Read The Room Q&A

REVIEW - The Penny Antics - 'An Album!' (Album)

REVIEW(s) - Fortune Teller - 'Premonitions' (EP) / Neversaid - 'Bond Over Blood' (EP)

CONTACT

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