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Power, passion and professionalism and pounding from Stormzone and Maverick

Published: Monday, 30 December 2013 18:02 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3841
TWO of Northern Ireland's finest joined forces for the last gig of 2013 at Diamond Rock Club and delivered an exhibition of power, passion and professionalism that delighted the packed Ahoghill venue on Saturday (28th December).

Stormzone and Maverick are bands at the top of their game, with the memories of the heyday of hard rock and

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NI ROCKS recommends "Get the Hell" by THE SUPERSUCKERS

Published: Wednesday, 25 December 2013 00:00 | Written by NI ROCKS | Print | Hits: 5354

“Get The Hell” is the ninth studio album from The Supersuckers, but their first with Steamhammer/SPV who release it on 14th January. This is the first studio album in five years and was recorded at Willie Nelson’s Arlyn Studio in Austin, Texas.

A couple of quotes from the Steamhammer / SPV press release would sum up why the album gets a recommendation:

“Get the Hell” is a tightly focused sonic assault of big riffs, catchy hooks and raw, balls-to-the-wall rock’n’roll”.

“a band in it’s prime, kicking out snarling, anthemic choruses over head-bobbing chord progressions.”

 

Read more: NI ROCKS recommends "Get the Hell" by THE SUPERSUCKERS

Even superlatives aren't enough when Pat McManus plays

Published: Sunday, 22 December 2013 11:34 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3704
THERE are those of a certain vintage for whom the Pat McManus song The Oldest Rocker is not only appropriate but places us in a similar age range to the guitarist. Those of that vintage can not only appreciate, but also revel in the County Fermanagh axe man's development and excellence.

Read more: Even superlatives aren't enough when Pat McManus plays

Calling for some thrash metal blood from Death Angel

Published: Friday, 20 December 2013 19:28 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 3891
EMERGING from the Bay Area of San Francisco on the crest of the thrash metal wave that threatened to engulf all as it crashed across the tepid aftermath of the NWOBHM Death Angel enjoyed a spurt of success until they broke-up in 1990.

Read more: Calling for some thrash metal blood from Death Angel

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