Album reviews 2018

Going into this album, I had to admit that I was a little sceptical myself, even more so when I saw that Tilian were signed to Rise Records. I’ll be honest in saying that I was expecting another post-hardcore band with potential, and I am pleased to say that this album was nothing at all […]

The dark room buzzes with undeniable excitement as a crowd forms, awaiting Flor’s entrance on stage. The audience nods as the group begins their set, smiles mirrored from both the band and the fans swaying along with the catchy hooks. The music is intriguing, electric, and quirky enough to make everyone present feel like they’ve arrived early to […]

After a three-year wait, State Champs have finally released their highly anticipated album, ‘Living Proof’. The pop punk album became available worldwide on June 15th of this year after heavy anticipation and excitement. Fans have eagerly awaited the record since the band’s previous 2015 release of ‘Around the World and Back’. ‘Living Proof’ opens up […]

Trophy Eyes are most certainly a band on the rise. Their first two records have allowed them to play tours with some big names and embark on their first ever US headlining tour, and their name is one that’s becoming familiar in pop-punk scene. Their growth hasn’t just been in recognition and audience, however, as […]

The beauty of pop punk is that there’s something for everyone. If you don’t like Parker Cannon’s yelling, no big deal—there’s plenty of softer bands out there. With Confidence is one of those bands. In late November last year, With Confidence’s then guitarist, Luke Rockets was accused of sexual misconduct and consequently split from the […]

After a long five year wait, Miles Kane is back with his new album Coup De Grace, released this past Friday.  Kane took a break from his solo career to release Everything You’ve Come To Expect with The Last Shadow Puppets, his side project shared with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, and toured with the band in […]