Music Reviews

Northern Ireland's leading light in the symphonic metal genre, Derry's own Selene, have certainly been busy beavers since their formation...

  Lisburn guitar slingers The Couth have been critical darlings in the Northern Ireland music scene since the realease of their...

  Personally, Owen Denvir’s E.P release was one of the releases I felt most excited for following his participation in...

  As the technological focus of modernity holds a claustrophobic grip on us all, The Mad Dalton offers an EP absolutely...

  Appropriately for a band hailing from Stroke City, Derry’s The Clameens are indie, from their jangly good time rock n...

  Acoustic Pop Singer­ Songwriter Robb Murphy has released his second studio album Sleep Tonight which contains twelve songs of his own...

Northern Ireland has an astonishingly rich punk heritage, from Stiff Little Fingers to The Undertones and The Outcasts, from Terri...

The recently released Songs and Stories From the Border is the debut album from folk/trad/punk crossover band O'Hanlon's Horsebox. The group,...

The self-diagnosed up-and-coming hardcore punk band Lee Harvey Oswald aim to kill with the release of their new EP Grassy Knoll,...

If you have recently found yourself decrying the lack of socially conscious, reggae tinged, punk inspired rap metal on the...

I never got to review Screaming Eagles' debut album, ‘From The Flames’ but, had I done so it would have received...

  Metalcore has moved from the shadows of its genesis of blending hardcore and metal to become a force to...

Look Out Machines! is the musical troubadour Duke Special’s fourth album, and his second to be released by means of...

  We make no apologies here at CB for promoting local bands - of any genre - especially those who...

The compact nature of Northern Ireland's rock and metal scene often means that when one band breaks up, at least...