Gorilla Riot make the right noises but ultimately fall short on second album Salvation
Southern-fried blues by way of Manchester, in need of more stardust
Southern-fried blues by way of Manchester, in need of more stardust
The blues boy from Ballyshannon at his peak
Earthy roots are revisited for Swedish collective Goat's surprise-laden sixth album
The Offspring hit a late-career peak with fired-up 11th album Supercharged
Good vibes galore on the 11th album from tireless Californian pop-punk lifers The Offspring
Riffs and sky-high choruses galore on Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy’s third solo record, The Art Of Letting Go
The sound of Rush finding their way
The solo adventures of Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, revisited
This Rick Wakeman medley reworks and reimagines some of his greatest moments
Released in 1965, Live At The Regal is the blues equivalent of The Who’s Live At Leeds – an exhilarating, honest account of an artist at the top of their game
Following on from Rocket From The Crypt, Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes, The Night Marchers, Sultans and more, punk rock lifer John Reis introduces London to his latest killer rock'n' roll crew
Phil Lytnott's annus mirabilis celebrated with a nifty combination of Jailbreak and Johnny The Fox
American guitar hero Richie Kotzen makes heroic guitar album
Instrumental solo album from Yes/Asia guitarist Steve Howe
The soundtrack to the summer: glorious Technicolor power-pop-rock from The Hot Damn!
Retro-rocking duo The Courettes amp up their more romantic side to great effect
Northern Irish trio Therapy's magnum opus Troublegum returns at 30
The Last Dinner Party take charge of Glasgow's O2 Academy, creating magic for a legion of new fans
Poison were a cheap date, but by the end of the night you knew you'd had a lot of fun