April 2011 Archive
Queen Isis

INTERVIEW – Queen Isis (Barb Wire Dolls)

Greek punk rockers Barb Wire Dolls have fast become one of the must-see bands on LA's Sunset Strip, the home of sleaze rock. Having relocated to North America last December ...
Joanne Shaw Taylor - Liz  Cupcake  Mackinder

INTERVIEW – Joanne Shaw Taylor

Singer and guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor first entered the industry at the age of just sixteen when she was discovered by Eurythmics mastermind Dave Stewart. Her debut album, White Sugar, was ...
Poly Styrene

NEWS – X-ray Spex Singer Poly Styrene Dies

Marianne Elliott Said, known to legions of punk fans as Poly Styrene, passed away on Monday, April 25th, at the age of fifty-three. Most famous as the lead singer of ...
SP Remastered

NEWS – Smashing Pumpkins to Remaster and Release Albums

Smashing Pumpkins were one of the most underrated rock bands of the 1990s and were sadly eclipsed by the success of the Seattle grunge scene. Yet their albums Siamese Dream ...
BCC2

NEWS – Pre-order Package Available for New Black Country Communion Album

Following on from last year's self-titled debut (read our review here), Black Country Communion have regrouped with acclaimed producer Kevin Shirley for their sophomore effort, which is set for release ...
El Super

NEWS – Rob Zombie’s El Superbeasto Banned in Prison

Following his gritty road movie The Devil's Rejects and his disappointing remake of John Carpenter's seminal classic Halloween, rock star-turned-director Rob Zombie chose to adapt one of his ideas into ...
Rockaholic

NEWS – Sample From New Warrant Album Available

It must be frustrating for a band to be taken seriously when they are forever remembered as those responsible for hair metal anthem Cherry Pie. In the twenty years since ...
WASP 1984

CLASSIC ALBUM: W.A.S.P. – W.A.S.P.

Long before Marilyn Manson, Slipknot and all the other modern-day theatrical metal bands there was W.A.S.P. Although Alice Cooper had already incorporated a Grand Guignol-style routine into his stage show, ...
Pixies U-Mass

NEWS – Watch Footage of Pixies Performing U-Mass in Detroit

It has been twenty years since they last released an album of new material but Pixies still remain a popular live act. Having split in the early 1990s, following four ...
Big Four Bassist

NEWS – Metallica Bassist; “Death Magnetic Was ‘Testing the Water’”

Regardless of how triumphant their headlining slot has been on the highly acclaimed tour The Big Four, Metallica's studio output over the last two decades has strongly divided fans, with ...

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