EXCLUSIVE: Premiere stream of the new video from Märvel

Rachy was very impressed with Märvel's new album, At the Sunshine Factory, when she reviewed it a few weeks back, saying that it was "fun loving rock n’ roll with a modern, hard rock twist". When the band approached us to premiere their new video, we of course jumped at the chance! Märvel have opted to go … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Premiere stream of the new video from Märvel

Review: Märvel – At The Sunshine Factory

Swedish rockers Märvel are set to release their "larger than life" At The Sunshine Factory album via The Sign Records on October 7th. This being their 7th album release, it is their first LP since signing with their current label earlier this year. Being active for 15 years, this album is completely self-produced. The band have built … Continue reading Review: Märvel – At The Sunshine Factory

Video Roundup: Forged in Black, Republica, Beth Hart, Märvel, Tarot Rats, The Rah’s

Another half-dozen video and aural treats for your weekend... Forged in Black - Sinner Sanctorum The UK's rising stars of heavy metal - Forged in Black - release the promo video from their forthcoming EP, Sinner Sanctorum. Produced once again by the legendary Chris Tsangarides (Black Sabbath, Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest etc) who also worked on … Continue reading Video Roundup: Forged in Black, Republica, Beth Hart, Märvel, Tarot Rats, The Rah’s

Video Roundup: This Year’s Ghost, CKY, Nuclear Warfare, Mecha Mecha, Märvel, Shattered Sun

Has this year been the best ever for new stuff? And we're barely over halfway through? Blimey... This Year's Ghost - "The Great Divide of Head and Heart" Dirty groove based riffs and soaring catchy melodic choruses with a fierce grunge heart at their core. This Year's Ghost are a forceful energetic four-piece influenced by … Continue reading Video Roundup: This Year’s Ghost, CKY, Nuclear Warfare, Mecha Mecha, Märvel, Shattered Sun

Review: Märvel – The Hills Have Eyes

Generally I won’t review reissues or remasters because generally, there’s nothing new on offer except perhaps better mixing and production. However, sometimes you’ve got to make the exception and it’s a worthwhile foray in the case of Märvel’s The Hills Have Eyes. Evoking sounds of the 70s, the muscular hard rock on offer from the … Continue reading Review: Märvel – The Hills Have Eyes