Home grown talent doesn’t come better than this. The Guilford based band, Polar will be releasing their latest album Iron Lungs on 7th May through On A Wolf At Your Door Records.

With Calvin Harris producing tracks for female vocalists left, right and center it’s going to be tough for anyone to outshine him, but there was hope when the news of Mark Ronson and Urban songstress Katy B producing a track together was unveiled.

New Rise Records singing Hands Like Houses release their new album ‘Ground Dweller’! Check out what we thought of the album here..

theFALLEN are a heavy rock band hailing from York, and have just released their debut album: Bury Your Demons. It’s a stunning debut and is bound to put the band on the rock map.

DZ Deathrays are very immediate; one moment here, and then gone. This is the enduring feeling that you gain from listening to their 2012 debut, Bloodstreams, an album so hell-bent on urgency that it almost fails to leave any lasting resonance at all.

2012 sees the return of Hed Kandi’s alter ego, their evil sister has re-emerged to bring you the darker side of House music in the form of this year’s naughty ‘Twisted Disco’.

It’s difficult to tell what lets Firewind down; is it their continued allegiance to some corner of heavy metal that refuses to seek innovation? Is it the fleshless imitations of Black Label Society, presumably garnered through Gus G’s recent elevation to the adult table as Ozzy Osbourne’s newest pet monkey? Or could it be that they seem to recycle the same nonsensical sentiments in an effort to scream “METAL” at every conceivable opportunity?

With every record that the rock titans Shinedown have released, they have got stronger and stronger. However, the jump in quality from previous offering ‘The Sound Of Madness’ and new release ‘Amaryllis’ is so minute that it may as well not be there. ‘

If you like one of The Used’s albums, you’re bound to enjoy their entire works. The content has never taken an abrupt change in direction, although small differences pop up all over the place (such as the increased use of electronics), which helps keep the interest in The Used alive. ‘Vulnerable’ may just be one of the best albums that The Used have released.

Counting Crows latest album, Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation) is a cover album with songs covered by Counting Crows’ unique Country-Rock blend. A lot of the covers are from less known bands, but Counting Crows also fit in covers from Travis and Bob Dylan.
Untitled (Love Song) starts with Adam Duritz’s [...]