According to the record label “The Moth Gatherer is a band of varying genres, centered around atmospheric doom, sludge and post metal. Their prolific approach includes electric musical stylings, along with traces of melodic post-rock.” Id don’t know much about that really. I don’t really Read More …
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Album review: ROULETTE: NOW!
Roulette was formed in 1985 in Sundsvall, Sweden. All members have great experience with other bands before. According to the record label and the bands FB-page, they play AOR. I fucking hate that label! For me, AOR = SHIT! Thankfully, there is only like 2 Read More …
Review: Blake Red – Face It
Got an email from the Los Angeles / Chicago based musician named Blake Red. She wanted us to review her debut-single ”Face It”. According to the bio; ”Face It” is the “debut-single from the independent hard rock/metal solo artist/singer/songwriter/guitarist based in Los Angeles and Chicago”. Read More …
Royal Republic – The rescuer in my need
Actually, I don’t remember how I discovered Royal, but what I do know is that the gentlemen in Royal Republic saved me when I had to endured a hell of a winter in the small town Norrtälje, a two hour bus-ride from Stockholm. It was Read More …
Album review: Superscream – The Engine Cries
Superscream is band from Rouen, France, influenced by progressive/industry/sleeze metal. This album astounds me! I really like this kind of music! It kind of shifts between Pain Of Salvation, Dream Theater and Guns n’ Roses, but also with a touch of Danko Jones and a Read More …
Album review: American Grim – Freakshow
A couple of years ago, I did a ”reboot” on Facebook and started fresh from racists and shit. And one day, when I had like 15 friends on Facebook in my new account I got a friend-request from this dude named Brendan Healy… I had Read More …
Album review: Gloson – ”Grimen”
It’s kind of a funny little story how I found this band. One night, a couple of weeks ago I was listening to a podcast hosted by public radio in Sweden. It belongs to, in my mind, the best radio show in Sweden. Anywho, one Read More …
Strange Peps Music – part 6: Electric Boys
Hi! This i Peps again, and I’m continuing my journey of Swedish bands that made me the man I am today. The lesson today is the band Electric Boys, a band that played a mayor part for me in the late 80s/early 90s. And still Read More …
Album review: Pontus Snibb’s Wreck Of Blues – Too Late To Die Young
The front-man of Bonafide – Pontus Snibb, has just released his second blues-album with the trio Wreck Of Blues earlier this February. And we’re talking a real blues-rocket here! It’s genuine blues with some early, but melancholy ZZ-Top, spinning off to a down-sized version of Pontus Read More …
Strange Peps Music – Part 5 – Noice
Noice was a band that I discovered in 1980, when I was 9 years old! But they really made a huge impact on me, and I think that I’m still a musical product from that band! At that time in Sweden, there was kind of Read More …