Reviews – Archive

In almost every musician’s career, they’re bound to take a slight turn in direction.  At times it can be a good thing, but at others, it raises the question of “What happened to the old (insert band that used to...

It seems as if post-hardcore band Pierce the Veil has a thing with time. Like for the fact, they wait years to produce music. But all the while, it’s worth it. It’s been three years since the last album they’ve...

A new start. A distinct  sound. And a collaboration of different artists teaming up to release something fresh for their audience. Jordan Witzigreuter of The Ready Set decided to team up with The Summer Set’s  drummer Jess Bowen and also...

For close to a decade now, Brand New’s ‘The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me’ has stood as the gold standard for the thinking man’s emo. It’s a record so immaculately crafted, so gorgeous in its anguish and uncompromising...

“Going back to our roots” and “stripping back our sound” are common claims for established bands to make, often a decidedly calculated attempt to placate fanbases who inevitably prefer older material to the more recent (either as a genuine response...

On the basis of their back catalogue, one would be forgiven for writing off Parkway Drive as a (admittedly thoroughbred) one trick pony. Though fourth album ‘Atlas’ did push into some previously unpushed directions, it remained rooted in low-end-driven mosh n’...