Roger Waters rails against capitalism, America, war, religion and television on Amused To Death
Amused To Death is Roger Waters’ proudest solo moment and a damning reflection on social disintegration.
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George Harrison's lovely Living In The Material World, revisited
Gem-studded yet often overlooked album from ex-Beatle George Harrison, now with added extras
Armed with 40 years of anthems and some stellar support acts, Sepultura’s final UK show is an unmitigated triumph
Celebrating their seminal classics and modern material alike, Sepultura bow out in impeccable form at London’s Hammersmith Apollo
Du Blonde's Sniff More Gritty is 2024's most exhilarating declaration of independence
Beth Jeans Houghton aka Du Blonde serves up one of 2024's most deliciously defiant albums with the brilliant Sniff More Gritty
Terry Wilson Slesser and friends successfully conjure up the ghost of Paul Kossoff
Back Street Crawler singer Terry Slesser sang on Pyromania and auditioned for both AC/DC and Iron Maiden. Now he's finally made a solo album
"Negative Spaces is one of the catchiest, most consistent records of 2024." Poppy has gone and made a full-on arena metal album, and it absolutely bangs
Teaming up with ex-Bring Me The Horizon man Jordan Fish, Poppy has crafted an anthem-stacked, arena-ready metal record
Linkin Park return from the darkness with the triumphant From Zero
Nu metal giants Linkin Park return after tragedy rebooted and reborn
"An extra layer of atmosphere and weight”: The Fierce And The Dead Live At Ramsgate
Psych-prog-stoners at their best on seaside rendezvous stage
Sólstafir’s Hin Helga Kvöl shifts from sonic aggression to oddly comforting
Eighth album of challenging and mesmerising atmospherics from Iceland’s gnarliest post-rock band.
The Bronx are still the best punk rock band on the planet
A piss-up in a brewery with The Bronx? This was never going to be anything but A Lovely Time
Patti Smith's commercial breakthrough is a flawed artistic statement
Containing her biggest hit and her most controversial song, the Patti Smith Group's third album Easter is a fascinating whole
The Super Deluxe Edition of Talking Heads' 77 is unsettling and damn near indispensable
Art rock icons’ explosive "tightly wound" punk-era debut, now with juicy extras
Mountain's 1995 collection Over The Top captures the band at their most creative
US blues-rock heavyweights’ best-of, reissued
Peter Hammill's Incoherence offers a unique glimpse into the febrile mind of a restless genius
An ambitious peak from a prog maverick revisited
Hawkwind's DoReMi FasOl LaTiDo, now more earthshattering than ever before
Hawkwind's space rock classic remixed and expanded, leaves no star unturned
The Pineapple Thief up the melancholy quotient on Last To Run
British prog rockers The Pineapple Thief still going strong on new EP Last To Run
From Zero is a resounding success that fans of every era of Linkin Park can enjoy
Linkin Park's new album nods to every era of the band's career so far while still sounding fresh, new and like the band have something to say
"They’ve never sounded as elegant or assured as they do here”: Klone’s The Unseen
Continuing the melodic explorations they began in 2019, French prog metallers’ 10th full-length album is a beautiful and sophisticated piece of work
Ratt's best album Out Of The Cellar revived - just don't call it hair metal
The ultimate Ratt'N'Roll album returns
