Chris Lord

Chris Lord

Copywriter, music journalist and drummer. Once fist bumped James Hetfield. Words for The Guardian, Gear4Music, Metro, Exposed Mag.

Latest articles by Chris Lord

Mike Tramp headshot

Mike Tramp on singing in Danish, the demise of White Lion, and how to spoil a dinner party

By Chris Lord published

Singing in his mother tongue for the first time, Mike Tramp shows that an old dog can learn new tricks - just don't get him started on 9/11

Albums
The Dead Daisies: Radiance cover art

The Dead Daisies: taut, vibrant rock that ticks every box

By Chris Lord published

Glenn Hughes and co shine bright with more hefty, sun-soaked rock on sixth Dead Daisies album Radiance

Albums
Jeff Scott Soto - Complicated cover art

Jeff Scott Soto: solid but frustrating on Complicated solo album

By Chris Lord published

AOR talisman Jeff Scott Soto keeps the hooks coming on solo album number eight, Complicated

Albums
Hardcore Superstar: Abrakadabra cover art

Hardcore Superstar thrust more crotch as Abrakadabra veers toward pastiche

By Chris Lord published

Sleazy Swedes Hardcore Superstar take the road well travelled on 12th album Abrakadabra

Albums
Press photo of Steel Dragon

Is Rock Star really the worst film ever made about rock?

By Chris Lord published

Inspired by the story of Tim 'Ripper' Owens, Rock Star featured Hollywood A-listers and a stellar cast of supporting musicians. So why was it so crushingly banal?

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