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November 1, 2017April 23, 2018 Pete Leave a Comment

The Blue Hour A few weeks ago, The Blue Hour presented their new single ‘One More Mystery’, giving us a taste of early 4AD-style ethereal folk-noir par excellence with a dance of Siouxsie Sioux thrown in for good measure. The video and original animation was created by Rayhan Khan and produced by Rooster Studio. Seattle-based 4AD-styled ethereal folk-noir duo The Blue […]

BingBong
June 9, 2018
BingBong Pop Restoration was first released as a vinyl recording in February of 2018, done so to honor the fully analog manner in which this album was produced. BingBong kept it “old school” by recording directly to 1” magnetic tape. Unlike most albums released these days, no digital audio programs of any sort were used. Just …
VRSA Interview
June 9, 2018
VRSA Interview Interview with Pete Devine of Pete’s Rock News and Views (http://petesrocknewsandviews.com) PD. What type of artist are you? V. We don’t try and force it. We let the inspiration happen naturally and just trust each others tastes enough to know we will end up somewhere cool. With that said we tend to be …
Mindlane
June 9, 2018
Mindlane With a history touring and sharing stages with bands like Paradise Lost, Katatonia, Soulfly, EVERGREY, Doro, Dead By April, Epica, Carpark North, Krypteria, the founder and former member of ONE WITHOUT and Characters Joonas Niskanen, Reine Svensson ex OUTSHINE, and Hannu Mäkelä ex Characters forms a new explosive formation on the metal scene. M I N D L A N E was formed in April 2016 …
Falcun
June 9, 2018
Falcun Indian metal bands have steadily been setting their feet across the globe for the last two decades. Bands from Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal state, are somehow late to join in the league with their compatriots as they have recently started to partake in this glorious invasion. Within its three decades of existence, …
9th June 2018
June 9, 2018
9th June 2018 This is the place where I choose a track each day that I have discovered through working on this website. In other words, I would never have heard these tracks if it were not for the website. Today’s Track Of The Day is:- Japan Suicide – This Be The Verse Today we …
The Rare Breed
June 8, 2018
The Rare Breed In the fall of 2013, Los Angeles’s The Rare Breed slowly rose out of a series of impromptu jam sessions which would carry on until the summer of 2014. For good friends Oscar De la Torre and Joey Castle, both had played together in a number of local groups over the years, …