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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...
broomblitzno2
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Sep 4, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Sep 4, 20218 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Sep 1, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Aug 28, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Aug 28, 20214 min read
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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,...
broomblitzno2
Aug 25, 20215 min read
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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'...
broomblitzno2
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Aug 9, 20212 min read
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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...
broomblitzno2
Aug 5, 20212 min read
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REVIEW - Far From Who We Are - 'Sleep In Shadows' (EP - HopePunk Records)
A scream followed by a furious frantic riff and we're straight into 'Sleep In Shadows', the great new EP from South African trio Far From...
broomblitzno2
Jul 31, 20212 min read
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Far From Who We Are Q&A
South African band Far From Who We Are have recently released the excellent 'Sleep In Shadows' EP - five tracks mixing emo, alternative...
broomblitzno2
Jul 31, 20213 min read
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REVIEW - Ghosts Of Men - 'Exhale' (Album)
'Of course, I used to know them when they played round here!'. It's been heartening to see Colchester's Ghosts Of Men's (Adz - Drums and...
broomblitzno2
Jul 28, 20213 min read
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REVIEW - The Best Medicine - 'Miracle Cure' (EP)
From the green fields of Hertfordshire (Hitchin to be precise) comes the groove metal stylings of bands such as Down, Clutch and...
broomblitzno2
Jul 25, 20212 min read
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The Best Medicine Q&A
Hitchin, Hertfordshire band The Best Medicine have recently released their debut EP 'Miracle Cure', a powerful shot of groove metal that...
broomblitzno2
Jul 25, 20214 min read
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Firekind Q&A
Devon trio Firekind released their excellent debut album 'What I Have Found Is Already Lost' last October, an album of emotional, soaring...
broomblitzno2
Jul 21, 20215 min read
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REVIEW - Kathryn & The Overbytes - 'Hindsight Is 2020' (EP)
Hailing from Darwin in the Northern Territories in Australia, Kathryn Ezzy and her bandmates in The Overbytes launch themselves with this...
broomblitzno2
Jul 10, 20212 min read
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Kathryn & The Overbytes Q&A
Darwin, Australia band Kathryn & The Overbytes have recently released their debut EP 'Hindsight Is 2020', an engaging mix of modern...
broomblitzno2
Jul 10, 20215 min read
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REVIEW - Sons Of Liberty - 'Aces & Eights' (Album)
Since making the transition from covers band to writing their own music back in 2017, Bristol's Sons Of Liberty have gradually been...
broomblitzno2
Jul 6, 20213 min read
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Sons Of Liberty Q&A
Bristol band Sons Of Liberty have recently released their sophomore album 'Aces & Eights', another potent mix of southern rock, hard rock...
broomblitzno2
Jul 6, 20215 min read
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