ALBUM REVIEW: The Used – The Canyon
Follow up to 2014’s “Imaginary Enemy”, The Used’s seventh studio album (and first without guitarist Quinn Allman) “The Canyon” is all about mortality and the bigger questions that we ask about why we’re here and what life is all about. In describing the album, vocalist Rob (Bert) McCracken explains “it’s an expression of various sounds, […]
Album Review: Marilyn Manson- Heaven Upside Down
When you think of Marilyn Manson, I’m sure that there’s a lot of words that pop to mind. For me? I think eccentric, enigmatic and the epitome of goth. Perhaps that’s the beauty of being someone as eclectic as Marilyn Manson, people will have all kinds of ideals and ideas about you, but it doesn’t […]
Album Review: Hollywood Undead- Five
When I first got asked to have a look at Hollywood Undead’s new album, I was honestly a little excited. I’d never listened to any of their previous albums, but I figured with a new album, it would be a great time to find a new band to listen to; especially as I’d been meaning […]
Album Review: Foo Fighters- Concrete and Gold
I had a conversation with my sister earlier on today, and most of it is completely irrelevant to this review, but here’s what is relevant. At some point, over a cup of tea, I said that I wasn’t a fan of Foo Fighters. My sister, who’s musical preferences range from mainstream Adele to Disturbed was […]
Album Review: Nothing But Thieves- Broken Machine
I have a running inside joke with my friends. That joke is that is whenever they ask me if I’ve heard of band X or band Y, I will always respond with: “I haven’t listened to them but you can always assume that I know of them.” And it’s the same for Nothing But […]
Album Review: MILKK – HEADRUSH
Within the scene, audiences are often faced with the dilemma of finding new, exciting and inspirational music from bands within their desired genre. With the release of their debut album ‘HEADRUSH’, MILKK fulfils all these criteria and more. Consisting of members Pat Kiloran, Jack Vondrachek and John Ogelby, MILKK have already gained a substantial following […]