Music Reviews

Notorious Shellac front man/engineer/grump Steve Albini once said: "Don't structure your life or your band around the attention of people...

Melodic verses and heavier choruses became a staple of rock music through the 90s and today so many bands employ...

Derry/Donegal metallers Pursuit of Ruin were once known by the slightly less wholesome name ‘Balls Deep’. Hmm…good call on the...

There is an absolute treasure trove of local and national talent who dominate the acoustic and folk genre. The list...

The 'Hear On Earth' ep is the first release from Irish singer /songwriter Nicky McCallan (formerly of Belfast based "nearly...

Chocolate Love Factory are a Belfast based four-piece with their hearts set on delivering riffs and energy by the bucket-load....

Back when Rock music ruled the roost 20-30 years ago, a live album was an expected release from any self-respecting...

Goth just refuses to die. With the likes of Pinkish Black citing Joy Division as an influence and In Solitude...

Lurgan's Kashis are "described" as Grunge meets prog.  I for one am not the biggest fan of categorising music, but...

Death Pop outfit The Vincent(s) released their new EP Valley of the Sun this August 23rd through FIFA records. The...

The Classic rock scene in Northern Ireland is in astonishingly good shape right now, with the likes of Screaming Eagles,...

Belfast based rockers, The Almighty Fallen, manage to not only fulfil, but exceed all the expectations created by their- very...

The intriguingly titled BadSleeperDayDreamer is the latest EP from Derry based quintet, Ruairi and the Owls. Fronted by Ruairi Connolly...

If the name Ben Parker doesn’t conjure up images of incredible lyricisms and ineffable wit then give it some time,...

Founded in Derry/Londonderry; Grace & Mercy is the encompassing of five University students who first formed through those creative jamming...