Glenn Richards & The Venus Lakes: The Great Behind – Album Review
Big in his native land, less known everywhere else, Australian rocker Glenn Richards deserves wider acclaim for his intelligent, melodic songwriting. After securing domestic fame as frontman of...
View ArticleMali Obomsawin: Automatic – Album Review
Automatic, the genre-busting second album by Mali Obomsawin, is a multi-textual record that weaves the past and the present together in a fusion of musical styles. It’s both a summoning and an...
View ArticleIan Noe: Canyon Falls Trailer Band – Album Review
Kentucky country-folk artist Ian Noe finally takes a big leap back into the public consciousness with his third album Canyon Falls Trailer Band. And whilst this collection of songs continues his...
View ArticleRuth Sophia Murray Interview – Neck Of The Woods Festival
Mike Bennett interviews Ruth Sophia Murray the co-founder and co-organiser of the Neck of the Woods Festival. She launched the independent grassroots music event alongside Sam Brunt (of SM Presents) to...
View ArticleSnakerattlers: Howling At The Moon – Video Premiere
Snakerattlers: Howling At The Moon The first new material from York’s darkest trash masters has appeared; Howling At The Moon is a sinuous slice of twisted rockabilly trash driven along by a signature...
View ArticleRIP Lois (Dennis and Louis)
RIP Lois Kahlert — of Dennis and Lois - the 'toy people' fame who were the ultimate fans passes The post RIP Lois (Dennis and Louis) appeared first on Louder Than War.
View ArticleFelix Antonio: Felix Antonio & The Sea – EP Review
On Felix Antonio & The Sea, French singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Felix Antonio delivers a thoughtful, beautifully constructed and musically rich collection of indie-folk songs which...
View ArticleThe Battery Farm: Your House Looks Spooky – Video Premiere
The Battery Farm are back at their glorious best with a spiky DIY punk number that has all the hallmarks of Dominic Corry’s exhilarating guitar sound. It’s a scathing pummeling riff with Ben’s haunting...
View ArticleAmelia Coburn announces new single and album!
Acclaimed north-east artist Amelia Coburn has announced her second album, Myself and Other Monsters, due to arrive on 5th March 2027, alongside new single I Just Want To Say. Renowned for her vivid,...
View ArticleSpooky Eyes: Spooky Eyes – Album Review
The power of three, no need for more. Fuzz to the floor and drench yourself in some real deep garage psych. From the depths of Tasmania come this devilish band, Spooky Eyes, steeped in the sounds of...
View ArticleEdged in Blue: A Rock’n’Roll Odyssey with Rory Gallagher by Dónal Gallagher –...
Edged in Blue: A Rock’n’Roll Odyssey with Rory Gallagher by Dónal Gallagher – Book Review Published by Red Stripe Press 25th September 2026 This is the story of the ‘greatest guitarist you’ve never...
View ArticleRoll Away The Stone – How Swansea Sound Rock and Roll
Roll away the stone – How Swansea Sound Rock and Roll ‘Indiepop supergroup’ Swansea Sound release Pre-Post-Truth, their third album on 13 November 2026 on their own SkepWax label. Simon Robinson...
View ArticleThe Monsters: Off The Road We Go! – Album Review
Five long years have passed since Bern’s godfathers of trash garage rock, Reverend Beat-man and his veritable Monsters, last hit us with their killer You’re Class, I’m Trash album. And now, they are...
View ArticleFriday Night Fever: Inside the Cult of Half Man Half Biscuit by Steve Hill –...
Friday Night Fever: Inside the Cult of Half Man Half Biscuit by Steve Hill Route Publishing Out Now Buy Here Half Man Half Biscuit occupy a unique place in British culture. Existing largely outside the...
View ArticleThe Wonder Stuff/Inspiral Carpets : Manchester : Live Review
The Wonder Stuff and Inspiral Carpets breathe life into the old and new The post The Wonder Stuff/Inspiral Carpets : Manchester : Live Review appeared first on Louder Than War.
View ArticleJamie T – Ghosts (100 Days of Morning): Album Review
Sat in the doldrums of self psychoanalysis, Jamie T turned to the sounds of a youthfully free speaking Paul Weller. Ghosts might not be real, but try and tell your mind that they don’t exist during...
View ArticlePain of Truth: Pain of Truth – Album Review
Long Island-based hardcore metal brutalists Pain of Truth return with a righteously blistering new album, hot on the heels of their ongoing and permanently busy release schedule. Quantity has in no way...
View ArticleMi von Ahn: Yet all drifts – Single Review
Mi von Ahn: Yet all drifts (Self Release) Out Now Mi von Ahn has announced her third album, Delta Veins, arriving November 6th, and released the hazey new single, Yet All Drifts. A silky dreampop...
View ArticleThings We Didn’t Know: Summer 2026
It’s been a noisy, chaotic summer in London for those who prefer small shows and are unable to budget for tickets months in advance to see established bands play inside huge arenas. New bands with...
View ArticleMeryl Streek: Stories They Don’t Teach You At School – Review – ALBUM OF THE...
Three albums in after this one and Meryl is not letting it lie down. He’s covered corrupt landlords, child death on 796, nightclub nightmares, dodgy deaths and suicides, you name it. He doesn’t stop...
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