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L.A. Guns appear impervious to age on Leopard Skin
By Dave Everley published
Sunset Strip veterans L.A. Guns' late-career hot streak continues on album number 15

“An evening in with the lava lamp beckons”: Middle Earth Club 3CD set
By James McNair published
Middle Earth: The Soundtrack Of London’s Legendary Psychedelic Club features David Bowie, Family Brian Auger, Denny Laine, Yardbirds, Deviants, The Who and more

Alien Weaponry Te Rā album review
By Stephen Hill published
New Zealand's Alien Weaponry step up to the big leagues on stunning third album

Bleed From Within's new album Zenith doesn't just raise their own bar, but dares everyone else in the modern metal scene to match it
By Will Marshall published
Bleed From Within's seventh studio album confirms their status as one of the UK's most vital and consistent metal bands

The Datsuns back themselves into a musical cul-de-sac on Outta Sight / Outta Mind
By Classic Rock Magazine published
The trousers were tight, the guitars were wielded like weapons, but The Datsuns' second album hasn't aged well

Deafheaven's new album is tailor-made to shut whinging mouths
By Matt Mills published
After straying from their black metal roots in recent years, Deafheaven come screeching back on Lonely People With Power

“This is less a concert than a hard rock workout.”
By Matt Mills published
New Delhi’s viral superstars keep a sold-out O2 Forum Kentish Town singing and screaming for their entire 60-minute set

Her Grammy-slaying supergroup boygenius may be on hiatus, but the much-anticipated Forever Is A Feeling finds Lucy Dacus looking to the future with optimism instead of dwelling on the past
By Vicky Greer published
Lucy Dacus shares first solo album since boygenius announced their indefinite hiatus
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