Category: Uber Rock Singles Club
The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Body Count
It’s very rarely that we feature cover versions, and when we do it is because they offer up something a little bit special – and, it has to be admitted that this re-interpretation of a prog rock classic by a band more known for their hardcore anti-establishment stance does indeed fall into that “little bit special” category.
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Ricky Warwick
Monk’s latest pick of the day is so hot off the presses that it burned his fingers, and comes from an old friend of ours here at ÜRHQ, a man who never seems to sit still, never mind stay silent, for more than a hot minute or three – and, not only that but it also features one of our favourite female artists of all time…
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Trash Boat
Monk’s latest choice sees the St Albans alt-noise quartet teaming up with Kenta Koie of Crossfaith to celebrate the release of their fourth album with what could be seen as the second part of a duotych of songs…
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Trashed Ambulance
Monk’s latest prime cut of rock ‘n’ roll beefsteak sees this sushi-loving western Canadian trio encouraging us to #SplitTheDifference when it comes to their take on both old- and new school pop punk:
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – The Boy Detective
Monk’s latest pick of the pops was something of a no-brainer, purely for it’s title alone!
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Brother Vice
Monk’s latest choice sees us back on our home turf where this pop-rock trio, who have been kicking around the Norn Iron scene for the past five years, are definitely on the #Money with this latest slice of spirited, high-energy alt-indie groove:
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Vukovi
Monk’s latest selection sees us going #GungHo with this first taste of the upcoming fourth album from the Scottish noise pop duo:
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Quireboys
We don’t think Monk has got it wrong with his latest selection, as the renascent Quireboys offer up a slice of classic 12- bar rock ‘n’ roll boogie to strengthen their renaissance in the wake of recent travails with their rowdiest, most rambunctious and genuinely honest rawk ‘n’ roll in some three decades.
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – The Prozacs
We’re possibly developing something of a theme with this week’s choices, in terms of addressing the GOD complex – that’s Growing Old Disgracefully to those not in on the lingo… Following on from Massive Wagons sharing their thoughts on the issue, these Massachusetts pop punk veterans are explaining how, like us, they’re #GettingBored with the whole aging process and its accompanying baggage… thankfully, it doesn’t seem to have stopped them producing another slice of classic throwback punk ‘n’ roll:
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – The Mizzerables
There’s nothing miserable (sic) about my latest dish of the day, as it is a high-energy slice of classic pop-tinged punk ‘n’ roll from this Chicago trio who are walking proof that out of adversity and struggle comes positivity and renewed creat,ive anxiety.
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Massive Wagons
Monk’s latest dish of the day has something of a double edged significance, as the Lancastrian rockers serve up the third single from their forthcoming seventh studio album ‘Earth To Grace’. The boisterous pop-punk-infused track features guest vocals by Colin Doran from Hundred Reasons.
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The Über Rock Singles Club Daily Pick – Desperate Measures
Monk’s latest choice cut comes from our fave New Zealand emigre Eugene Butcher and his fellow punk ‘n’ rollers as they serve up the final piece of action to be offered up from their current, ÜR-approved long-player, with a dark, ballsy love song that lives up to its name in terms of being #Untouchable for its sheer fuckin’ quality, evoking the likes of The Clash and Lords Of The New Church in terms of its combination of punchy melody and gothic romanticism:
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