Hard Rock Album reviews - Page 10

GenresHard Rock

Sound & Fury

Sturgill Simpson

Sturgill Simpson - Sound & Fury 8.0

Album review

Electronic
Hard Rock
Sound & Fury puts distorted guitars and synthesisers in charge of Sturgill Simpson's music. The country voice remains…

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Pearl Jam's self-titled album brings their harder rock playing into a more direct sequence of songs. There is less room for…

Pawns & Kings

Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge - Pawns & Kings 8.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Pawns & Kings puts Alter Bridge's heavier guitar playing firmly in the foreground. The melodies remain broad and the singing…

Wired

Jeff Beck

Jeff Beck - Wired 8.6

Album review

Hard Rock
Jazz Fusion
Rock
Wired puts Jeff Beck's guitar inside a more forceful, keyboard-rich version of jazz rock. The playing has plenty of speed, but the…

Back to the Water Below

Royal Blood

Royal Blood - Back to the Water Below 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Back to the Water Below gives Royal Blood's bass-and-drums sound more room around its edges. There is still plenty of distorted…

Young Blood

Marcus King

Marcus King - Young Blood 8.1

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
Young Blood puts Marcus King’s guitar back at the front of his music. After the smoother soul approach of El Dorado, this record…

The Melody and the Energetic Nature of Volume

Evans Blue

Evans Blue - The Melody and the Energetic Nature of Volume 7.4

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Evans Blue make familiar hard rock feel personal through Kevin Matisyn's voice. The Melody and the Energetic Nature of Volume…

The Last Hero

Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge - The Last Hero 7.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
The Last Hero finds Alter Bridge making their familiar melodic hard rock on a large scale. Myles Kennedy's singing rises above…

Mutants

Mutoid Man

Mutoid Man - Mutants 8.0

Album review

Hard Rock
Metal
Punk rock
Mutants is the sound of three experienced musicians making room for a good time. Mutoid Man bring together Stephen Brodsky on…

Fearless

Crown Lands

Crown Lands - Fearless 8.0

Album review

Hard Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Fearless asks for attention from its opening minutes. Crown Lands begin with an eighteen-minute piece, filling the space with…

The Temperance Movement

The Temperance Movement

The Temperance Movement - The Temperance Movement 8.2

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
The Temperance Movement's debut makes a familiar blues rock sound feel convincing through the quality of the playing and singing…

Radiance

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies - Radiance 7.9

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Radiance gives The Dead Daisies a substantial hard-rock sound, with thick guitar riffs, a firm rhythm section and Glenn Hughes'…

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