Hard Rock Album reviews - Page 7

GenresHard Rock

Leave a Whisper

Shinedown

Shinedown - Leave a Whisper 7.8

Album review

Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Rock
Brent Smith is a strong reason to pay attention to Leave a Whisper. His voice can bring a rough lower register and a clear…

Holy Ground

The Dead Daisies

The Dead Daisies - Holy Ground 8.2

Album review

Hard Rock
Rock
Glenn Hughes gives Holy Ground a clear center. His voice can rise high above the guitars without losing its soulful character, and…

Rockisdead

Dorothy

Dorothy - Rockisdead 7.7

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
Dorothy Martin gives Rockisdead its strongest reason to exist. The songs use familiar blues rock ingredients, but her voice makes…

Out of Exile

Audioslave

Audioslave - Out of Exile 8.0

Album review

Alternative Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
Audioslave sound less like a meeting between famous previous bands on Out of Exile. The parts fit together more naturally…

How Did We Get So Dark?

Royal Blood

Royal Blood - How Did We Get So Dark? 7.7

Album review

Garage Rock
Hard Rock
Rock
How Did We Get So Dark? is at its best when Royal Blood make their groove more flexible. The bass-and-drum attack remains the…

The Way

Dorothy

Dorothy - The Way 7.8

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Rock
Dorothy Martin has a voice that can make a fairly ordinary rock arrangement feel like an event. The Way gives her plenty of…

Dirty Honey

Dirty Honey

Dirty Honey - Dirty Honey 8.0

Album review

Blues
Hard Rock
Dirty Honey keep their first full-length album focused on the essentials. There are eight songs, plenty of guitar, and a voice…

Ignore This

Dead Pony

Dead Pony - Ignore This 7.7

Album review

Alternative Rock
Electronic
Hard Rock
Ignore This gives Dead Pony plenty of room to show what they can do. Across sixteen tracks, the band combine thick guitar riffs…

Argus

Wishbone Ash

Wishbone Ash - Argus 8.9

Album review

Hard Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Argus gives Wishbone Ash's twin guitars a clear musical purpose. The leads can move together or follow separate lines, but they…

This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In)

Chevelle

Chevelle - This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In) 7.0

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In) keeps Chevelle's heavy, melodic sound close to its established shape. Pete Loeffler's voice…

Black Out the Sun

Sevendust

Sevendust - Black Out the Sun 7.6

Album review

Alternative Metal
Hard Rock
Post-Grunge
Black Out the Sun finds Sevendust working confidently within their established sound. Heavy guitars and firm rhythms provide the…

Leftoverture

Kansas

Kansas - Leftoverture 7.8

Album review

Hard Rock
Progressive rock/metal
Rock
Leftoverture combines the direct appeal of American rock with Kansas's taste for more elaborate arrangements. Strong vocal…

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