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Flaconer muscle up their folk metal blast with a battle metal edge

Published: Tuesday, 10 June 2014 08:34 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3847
FALCONER -  they've always been a weird beast of a folk metal band, lurking somewhere on the edge of our consciousness, sometimes great, sometimes average: but with their latest release (out today!) Black Moon Rising can they convince us of consistency?


Vocalist Mathias Blad always sounds like he should have been a medieval

Read more: Flaconer muscle up their folk metal blast with a battle metal edge

NI ROCKS Recommends "Into The Fire" by DIESEL

Published: Monday, 09 June 2014 00:00 | Written by NI ROCKS | Print | Hits: 6358

Diesel is one of those bands that you may not have heard of yet, but which any discerning rock music fan will want to check out when they see who is involved in the project. On vocals you have Robert Hart (Bad Company / Manfred Mann’s Earth Band etc) and on guitar is FM’s Jim Kirkpatrick. Also making an appearance on the album providing backing vocals and additional guitar is FM frontman Steve Overland. The other Diesel band members are Pat Davey on bass and Jimmy Copley on drums. The debut album from the band is entitled “Into The Fire” and it was released through Escape Music on 23rd May.

 

Read more: NI ROCKS Recommends "Into The Fire" by DIESEL

Decent slab of melodic rock from Night Ranger

Published: Sunday, 08 June 2014 15:31 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3936
Review by Baal
 
'High Road', is the new album from long time melodic rock stalwarts Night Ranger. Now, it has to be said that we do have a bit of a 'soft spot' for this band. It goes back to the days of multiple air guitars

Read more: Decent slab of melodic rock from Night Ranger

Simple, great song writing - Tom Harte checks out Tesla's Simplicity release

Published: Monday, 09 June 2014 08:14 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3788
Guest reviewer Tom Harte (Trucker Diablo) casts a critical eye over Tesla’s Simplicity, with a track-by-track analysis

Read more:  Simple, great song writing  - Tom Harte checks out Tesla's Simplicity release

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