Ignescent’s latest album, ‘Eternal’, delivers a potent mix of heavy riffs, catchy hooks, and Jennifer Benson’s soaring vocals that could light up both Christian metal and mainstream rock stages. The Chicago band’s follow-up to ‘Fight In Me’ builds on their dynamic sound, blending downtuned guitars from Andre Leon, muscular bass by Mikey Green and Kohl Coryell’s driving drums with pop-infused songcraft that’s radio-ready yet headbang-worthy.
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Take acclaimed songwriter Rich Ragany (Role Models, Rich Ragany & The Digressions, The Loyalties), add legendary musician Sami Yaffa (Hanoi Rocks, New York Dolls, Jesse Malin, Michael Monroe), and finally powerhouse ÜK drummer Simon Maxwell (Yo Yos, The Loyalties, Role Models) – on paper you have a pretty lethal combination there. That combination comprises brand new project The Sideshows, who are about to release their self-titled debut album. So is the end result equal to the sum of its parts?
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The Norwegian rock scene has long been a breeding ground for raw talent, but few acts capture the intersection of grit and grace quite like Glasgow Kiss. Since their 2020 debut, the five-piece unit has built a reputation for a “power-rock” vibe that balances heavy rhythm guitar grooves with an addictive vocal attack.
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DJ Astrocreep didn’t have too far to travel to check out not only a new venue for the first time but also the first live show by The Wildhearts since the recent health revelations by frontman Ginger… it did indeed promist to be a special night of rock ‘n’ roll music…
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So, here we are, batterin’ and breezin’, poundin’ ‘n’ pummellin’, stompin’ ‘n’ strollin’ our way into another busy rockin’ ‘n’ rollin’ month here in the Überverse… We’ve the death decks fully cranked up, and the amps set so loud that the neighbours are gonna enjoy some of the finest sounds around (whether they want to not!) – just as are you, our loyal readers… so, grab a chilled beer or three and settle into your favourite armchair and enjoy our latest selection of the hottest aural delights to have come our way over the past seven days:
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