Tuk Smith's debut solo album: an exhilarating love letter to the intoxicating power of music
Former Biters frontman Tuk Smith returns with sparkling sort-of-solo album Ballad Of A Misspent Youth
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Lords of darkness The Afghan Whigs bring post-Bonfire Night fireworks to London
Greg Dulli's grungy soulmen The Afghan Whigs continue their resurgent second act at the reopened KOKO
Iggy Pop: Instinct - Album Of The Week Club review
After the chart success of Real Wild Child, Iggy Pop changed tack and came back with Instinct , a chest-thumping pile of meat ’n’ potatoes metal
Steely Dan: still hip-cool and sophisticated after all these years
Steely Dan's debut album Can't Buy A Thrill, freshly polished to appear on SACD and audiophile vinyl
Look out! Black Sabbath's Dio classics are still powerful evidence of their last great era
Black Sabbath's Dio-era classics Heaven And Hell and Mob Rules have been reissued as Deluxe Editions (again) but the quality still shines
The Moon City Masters: feel-good rock'n'roll the way they used to make it
You want classic? You got it: The Moon City Masters mine rock's rich past on joyously upbeat new album The Famous Moon City Masters
Other Worlds by The Pretty Reckless: worth a quick visit, but no need to hang about
Other Worlds sees songs from The Pretty Reckless's Death By Rock And Roll reconfigured, with added Soundgarden and David Bowie
Approach Tropical Gothclub with an open mind and you might just find it expanded
Tropical Gothclub is a psychedelic side-project from QOTSA and Dead Weather keyboardist/guitarist Dean Fertida
What happened when Eric Clapton got sober: the box set
The Complete Reprise Studio Albums Vol 1 features remastered versions of Eric Clapton’s first six solo studio albums with Reprise, plus an additional LP of rarities
Cardinal Black: debut albums seldom sound so impeccably assured
Compelling Cardiff collective Cardinal Black have lift-off with sublime debut LP January Come Close
Twin Temple's show at the Wiltern in Los Angeles was so good it gave people orgasms (no, really)
From doo-wop bangers to people in the crowd enjoying themselves a little, ahem, TOO much, Twin Temple brought fun and frolics to LA
Batman, Beetlejuice, The Simpsons and Wes Borland: Danny Elfman just put on one of the most mind-bending live shows of 2022
Danny Elfman's show at the Hollywood Bowl is a dizzying, career-spanning triumph
Fanny: Fanny Hill - Album Of The Week Club review
"They were one of the finest rock bands of their time" - David Bowie liked them, but what about the Album Of The Week Club?
Massive Wagons's Triggered!: successfully straddling the pub and the enormodome
Maverick northwest crowd-pleasers Massive Wagons deliver once again on sixth album Triggered!
Garbage's Anthology: a quarter of a century of pushing boundaries and brutal, beautiful trash
Tech-rock masters Garbage lay out their full blueprint on (mostly) career-spanning Anthology
Sodom's 40 Years Of War: a brutal and bruising re-thrash of four decades of diehard metal
40 Years Of War: The Greatest Hits sees German legends Sodom's gnarliest deep cuts, re-made
Against expectations, Joe Lynn Turner has made an intense and thrilling heavy metal album
Produced by Peter Tägtgren, Joe Lynn Turner's Belly Of The Beast is compelling proof that he's anything but a journeyman
If you ever considered fishnets a fashion necessity then you probably need Bound For Hell On The Sunset Strip
Bound For Hell On The Sunset Strip is a sprawling re-examination of unheralded Hollywood glam
