Here at Moshville Times we have always tried our best to promote local scenes throughout these fair isles, including showcasing new and up and coming bands. After all, these guys are the bread and butter of the scene. And so when we received a copy of a three track EP from new Glasgow doomsters Brethren it … Continue reading Review: Brethren – The Barb
Category: Album Reviews
Review: Darcee Fox – Islands
Australia is oft-overlooked when it comes to band origins. However, it’s churned out some quality acts over the years, especially so in recent times with Airbourne, Palace of the King and Massive. Darcee Fox are the latest hard rock band to poke their head out from Melbourne and announce their existence. When you get an … Continue reading Review: Darcee Fox – Islands
Review: Rival Bones – Rival Bones
Did anyone else get fatigued by two-piece bands a couple of years back? It seemed like you couldn’t move for some new duo cropping up, latching onto the heels of The Graveltones and Royal Blood. Because essentially that’s what every two-piece sounded like. Rival Bones have come at the right time with their eponymous EP, … Continue reading Review: Rival Bones – Rival Bones
Review: Mallory – Sonora RF Part II
Parisian quartet Mallory release Sonora RF Part II, the follow up to Part I. A road movie in the form of blues, rock riffs, mainly French with some English lyrics and a captivating story of Mallory, a woman at the age of 47 who meets four French musicians in a bar. She then recounts the … Continue reading Review: Mallory – Sonora RF Part II
Review: Fire From the Gods – Narrative Retold
As much as I enjoy my comfort zones when it comes to music, I equally enjoy music which is going to challenge my perceptions of what rock and metal can be. Being flung out of your comfort zone whilst being told something is still metal is a jarring experience. Moreover, it’s a risky move as … Continue reading Review: Fire From the Gods – Narrative Retold
Review: Alestorm – No Grave But The Sea
A-HARRR! OK, now that's out of the way... Pirate metallers extraordinaire Alestorm release album number five on May 26th, from which we've already heard a couple of samples such as the eponymous number embedded down the bottom. Have they managed to keep the pirate flag flying high after threatening that they were "Scraping the Barrel" … Continue reading Review: Alestorm – No Grave But The Sea