Hard Rock Album reviews - Page 3

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Fission

Dead Poet Society

Dead Poet Society - Fission 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Fission turns personal uncertainty into music with a very firm physical presence. Dead Poet Society give the guitars a thick…

Cauterize

Tremonti

Tremonti - Cauterize 7.9

Album review

Hard Rock
Thrash Metal
Cauterize makes the heavier side of Tremonti's music more prominent while keeping the melodies easy to follow. Fast riffs, active…

Light 'Em Up

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies - Light 'Em Up 8.0

Album review

Hard Rock
Rock
John Corabi's return gives The Dead Daisies plenty to work with on Light 'Em Up. His rough, bluesy voice fits this band's…

I Want Blood

Jerry Cantrell

Jerry Cantrell - I Want Blood 8.8

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
Jerry Cantrell's guitar tone and vocal harmonies can make a song feel uneasy before the words have really started. I Want Blood…

Candlebox

Candlebox

Candlebox - Candlebox 8.2

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Candlebox put a bluesy hard-rock voice inside a thick nineties guitar sound, and their debut gets a lot of mileage from that…

Burn It Down

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies - Burn It Down 7.8

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
Burn It Down has a convincing weight in the space between its instruments. The Dead Daisies give the riffs room to settle, let the…

The Strange Case Of...

Halestorm

Halestorm - The Strange Case Of... 7.9

Album review

Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
Four songs into The Strange Case Of..., Halestorm have already made a convincing argument for excess. The guitars are forceful…

The End Will Show Us How

Tremonti

Tremonti - The End Will Show Us How 8.4

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
Mark Tremonti's name on an album gives you a fairly good idea of where the guitars will sit. The End Will Show Us How has plenty…

Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop

Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots - Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop 9.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop is a wonderfully odd title for an album that makes so much of its music immediately…

-!-

Dead Poet Society

Dead Poet Society - -!- 8.1

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Dead Poet Society build much of -!-'s appeal around a striking difference in register. Jack Underkofler can move easily into a…

Cavalier Youth

You Me at Six

You Me at Six - Cavalier Youth 6.7

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Punk rock
Rock
You Me at Six make their intentions easy to hear on Cavalier Youth. The choruses are large, Josh Franceschi sings clearly above…

Something Like Human

Fuel

Fuel - Something Like Human 7.7

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Brett Scallions gives Something Like Human its human centre. His voice can sound bruised without losing its pitch or purpose…

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