Album Reviews

It’s not often that a band rerecords, remixes, and remasters previously released tracks. Visions of Atlantis (VoA) does just this in its newest EP—adequately titled Old Routes – New Waters—out April 29th via Napalm Records. Founded in 2000, VoA has made a name for itself in the symphonic and melodic …

Rob Zombie returns with what he claims is the most f***** up thing he and his band have ever done in The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser.

m re Twin Haus has released their latest EP Nothing Lavish, and it is full of complex instrumentals and haunting music. The album kicks off with “Synthetic Egg” which starts off gentle and then makes way for a darker shade of vocals. It has a sort of psychedelic feel to …

  Alternative band Brothers + Company, comprised of two sets of brothers, have just released their latest EP Run and with it they continue to bend and blend genres into something new and engaging. The strongest section of the record is found on the first three tracks. “Search Team” opens …

Candlebox attempts to reach a new audience with the band’s sixth full album Disappearing In Airports.

  Not since the disbanding of The Civil Wars has a male and female duo captured this reviewers attention and heart like The Saint Johns, made up of Louis Johnson and Jordan Meredith. Their debut LP Dead of Night is full of lush ballads as well as more alternative/pop tunes …

Teased as an album that could have come after 2002’s Paris Kills, Helsinki’s vampires—THE 69 EYES—are back and set to release their 11th album, Universal Monsters this Friday via Nuclear Blast. Marking a return to Paris Kills and Blessed Be’s producer, Johnny Lee Michaels, THE 69 EYES’ signature ‘Goth’n’Roll’ style …

Toronto, Ontario has quite a history of breeding bands that keep to their values amidst success. For alternative quartet Bleeker (formerly Bleeker Ridge), the pursuit of music is a joyride—a consistent streak of high times, monster performances, and artistic progression that isn’t bound to end anytime soon. Regarding their career …

Justin DiFebbo – Skin and Bones URL: http://www.justindifebbo.com/ The release of Justin DiFebbo’s second album, Skin and Bones, will likely accelerate an upward trajectory DiFebbo has followed since his debut. The ten song collection, written solely by DiFebbo, is produced by the artist and collaborator/guitarist Lee Knight. It features upwards …

Ace Frehley’s newest solo record, entitled Origins Vol. 1 has recently made its way to store shelves. The album’s name pays tribute to the late great Jimi Hendrix and other legendary artists from the past several decades. Everything began for Ace Frehley back in December of 1972 when he saw …

Vaudeville Etiquette puts a refreshingly Northwestern spin on rock and roll, offering something beyond its contemporary strum-by-numbers permutation. The self-described psych-folk/americana quintet’s home atmosphere of Seattle, Washington has indeed worked in their favor. While the city has long garnered an unusual reputation for its lack of proximity, its rain tendencies …

  On April 15th, 2016 Cellars, aka Alle Norton, released her LP Phases a collection of electronic and pop that will surely draw comparisons to Madonna and Lady Gaga. The album kicks off with the two best tracks on the entire record which set the tone for the rest of …