Hard Rock Album reviews - Page 4

GenresHard Rock

Your Favorite Toy

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters - Your Favorite Toy 7.9

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Foo Fighters have decided to get on with it. Your Favorite Toy is a short, noisy record with very little interest in explaining…

Keep Me Fed

The Warning

The Warning - Keep Me Fed 8.6

Album review

Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
The Warning make a strong first impression on Keep Me Fed, and the songs give that impression somewhere to go. The Mexican trio's…

Fortress

Alter Bridge

Alter Bridge - Fortress 8.8

Album review

Hard Rock
Metal
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Fortress makes a six-minute opening song feel like a sensible place to begin. Cry Of Achilles has enough melody and internal…

No More Tears

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne - No More Tears 8.7

Album review

Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Metal
Rock
There is more reflection in No More Tears than its loud guitars might initially suggest. Ozzy Osbourne still enjoys a big chorus…

Wasting Light

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light 8.8

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Rope is a good reminder that a Foo Fighters song can be catchy without moving in a straight line. The guitar figure stops and…

Error

The Warning

The Warning - Error 8.3

Album review

Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
The bass line that starts “DISCIPLE” tells you plenty about Error. The Warning want these songs to hit hard, but they also want…

Amaryllis

Shinedown

Shinedown - Amaryllis 7.6

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Amaryllis aims its choruses high and usually gets them there. Shinedown's fourth album gives Brent Smith a large, clear setting…

Human Clay

Creed

Creed - Human Clay 7.1

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Higher does exactly what its title promises. Mark Tremonti gives the verse a recognisable guitar figure, then the chorus opens out…

Core

Stone Temple Pilots

Stone Temple Pilots - Core 8.6

Album review

Grunge
Hard Rock
Rock
Core knows the value of a heavy entrance. Dead & Bloated begins with Scott Weiland's voice before the band drops in behind him…

King Animal

Soundgarden

Soundgarden - King Animal 7.8

Album review

Grunge
Hard Rock
Metal
Rock
Been Away Too Long is a fairly blunt title for an opening song. Fortunately, Soundgarden play it with enough force to make the…

Dust

Screaming Trees

Screaming Trees - Dust 9.0

Album review

Grunge
Hard Rock
Rock
Halo of Ashes has the weight of a hard-rock song and the movement of something far stranger. The guitars circle rather than simply…

Dust

Tremonti

Tremonti - Dust 8.0

Album review

Hard Rock
Thrash Metal
Dust combines fast, substantial guitar playing with a more assured melodic voice. Tremonti keep the heavier attack close to the…

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