Oct 12, 2020 18:25
Hard Rock Heavy Metal |Power Metal
Originally formed out of the ashes of short-lived super group M.A.R.S. in the late Eighties and reaching cult status based on the strength of a widely circulated 1990 five-song cassette EP that garnered the band a dedicated worldwide following, More»
Their most commercially successful song, “Monster“, peaked at number 2 on the Billboard US Mainstream Rock Songs chart in May 2017. A third studio album, Divisions, is scheduled for release on September 13, 2019. More»
I first became aware of Mancunian 5 piece Gorilla Riot at Ramblin’ Man where I was blown away by their performance on the Rising Stage back in July 2018 and caught them later that year at HRH CROWS in Sheffield where I picked up their EP ‘American Honey Vol 1‘. More»
Oct 12, 2020 14:57
All Exclusive Blues Rock Classic Rock Hard Rock
The band’s website describes them as coming from the Deep South……….as in the south coast of England, not Texas! Like good whiskey, they are a definite blend. Country, blues, Cajun, rock and even splashes of Motorhead are put up on offer as influences, but I like the term ‘countrified rock and roll’, that is also mentioned. More»
This album is no ordinary live acoustic, as I found to my delight the album has been recorded and mixed to great effect finding a real sense of presence throughout. More»
"Extinction Era" is another big step in the band's development between modern thrash and melodic death metal. The album is the perfect mixture of beauty and brutality, with a tendency to brutality. The lyrics are dark and personal as never before. The themes focus on the darkest moments of depression and insanity as well as the hate and frustration that arises from it. A cathartic album, which demands a lot from musicians and listeners, but ultimately has a liberating effect. Mors Subita go their way - and "Extinction Era" is testimony to their impressive consistency! More»
Still Alive includes a new bonus DVD featuring the band filmed live in front of an intimate audience at the fabulous Rockfield Studios in 2018 as part of The Quiet Room sessions. More»