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The BIG Über Rock Interview – Def Con One

The BIG Über Rock Interview – Def Con One

Posted by | Jan 12, 2019 | , |

It may be only January, but it’s hard to believe that the festival season is already just around the corner, kicking off with the third iteration of the HRH Metal shebang in the global capital of the genre – that’s Birmingham, mofos – next month. As part of the build up to the 2019 instalment of the annual celebration of the heavier end of the rock ‘n roll spectrum, Linzi A dialled up the ÜRHQ hotline to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne for a chat with the gentlemen from Def Con One, to find out about where they are now and where they are going in the near future (well, apart from down the motorway to the Midlands, of course!).

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Taking Back Sunday – ‘Twenty’ (Craft Recordings)

Taking Back Sunday – ‘Twenty’ (Craft Recordings)

Posted by | Jan 11, 2019 | , |

Taking Back Sunday are a band that many of us of a certain generation went through our teenage years with their CDs never far away. To mark their 20-year anniversary of being a band, TBS have just dropped their latest album. In a variation to the latest trend ofyYear anniversary re-release albums, they have opted for the more traditional “greatest hits” format.

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Desert Clouds – ‘Nothing Beyond The Cage’ (Self-Released)

Desert Clouds – ‘Nothing Beyond The Cage’ (Self-Released)

Posted by | Jan 11, 2019 | , |

Originally formed in Naples a little more than a decade ago, before relocating to London at the turn of this decade, one could be forgiven that Desert Clouds’ monicker reflects a desire to recreate the sounds of the Mojave. And, while there are elements of stoner permeating this, their second mini-album, it is also an opus that transitions between grunge and psychedelia, via some trips down doom-ish side alleys to create an eclectic mix of sounds which intrigue the listener throughout its short (just 27 minutes) running time.

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