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13 YEARS of this BLOG
Today is a VERY special day, not only because it's the birthday of yours truly but also because we celebrate 13 YEARS of this BLOG.Matthew Sweet's fourth album Altered Beast and, in essence, his...
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The Tummies - 9.30 Girl
The Tummies is a five piece rock'n'roll band hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, whose members have toured and /or recorded with people as different as Peter Wolf, Ace Frehley & Gene Simmons of...
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Bruce Moody - Forever Fresh! The Anthology on Wizzard In Vinyl
Today, Bruce Moody consider himself one lucky power pop survivor from the original heydays of an era that has long since passed. Over the years, his musical adventures have taken him on an amazing...
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Rocket Bureau - Middle Angst
ROCKET BUREAU is a One-man studio band. Behind that moniker is KYLE URBAN, who can play pretty much every music instrument, and does so on this brilliant album. Pop hooks a plenty, crunchy guitars and...
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Radio Days - Rave On!
RADIO DAYS is a rock'n'roll band from Milan, Italy featuring Dario Persi - vocals and guitar; Mattia Baretta - bass and backing vocals and Paco Orsi - drums and percussions.Radio Days has released a...
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Tommy Ray - Handful of Hits
GadM Records from Berlin, Germany, recently released the vinyl version of “Handful of Hits”, sophomore effort by Tommy RAY, the primary songwriter and front man of power-pop band “The CRY!”. This...
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The Mergers - Three Apples in the Orange Grove
THE MERGERS return with their 3rd album on Soundflat Records and again they deliver a perfect mix of 60's influenced Freak Beat & 90's Power Pop. If the first track of the album, 'Outta My Way' is...
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Sorrows - Love Too Late... The Real Album (2021) Big Stir Records
In the late '70s and early '80s, New York quartet SORROWS was a band on the rise with a thrilling stage presence and a unique sound: three lead singers, a twin-guitar attack, and immediately...
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The Fantastic Fellinis - Introducing The Fantastic Fellinis
German Label Soundflat records recently released the debut album of THE FANTASTIC FELLINIS, a californian duo featuring Kenneth Wessel and Vitta Quinn.Evoking the reverberating vocals of a Motown hit,...
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THE MIGHTY GORDINIS – Sounds From A Distant Galaxy LP on TOPSY TURVY
The MIGHTY GORDINIS started out in the summer of 1998; their first two albums („Kiss my Wheels“ and „For Bosomaniacs Only“) were a mix of punky hot rods songs and surf instrumentals, while the third...
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The On and Ons - Back For More
Sydney’s finest power-pop trio, The On and Ons, is back with a new 12-track album released on Citadel Records. "Back For More" follows on from the band’s well received previous releases - “Calling”...
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The Mighty Gordinis - Sounds From A Distant Galaxy
More than 14 years after their break-up, THE MIGHTY GORDINIS are back with a full instrumental album. Reduced to NICO on drums and Hammond and Mighty RICKY on guitar and bass, the duo comes up with...
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The On and Ons - Back For More
Sydney’s finest power-pop trio, The On and Ons, is back with a new 12-track album released on Citadel Records. "Back For More" follows on from the band’s well received previous releases - “Calling”...
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The Brothers Steve - Dose
Last month, Big Stir Records released "DOSE", the sophomore album from THE BROTHERS STEVE. This new release is not only featuring the very addictive new single “Next Aquarius”, but is also offering up...
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The Monsters - you're class, i'm Trash
The Swiss legends and kings of hi-speed-boogie-fuzz-garage-trash-rock-n-roll are back with a collection of 12 new tracks. Here's what Beatman had to say about it. 1) For the viewers of this blog who...
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Proton Packs - Paradox
Hailing from Siena, Italy, Proton Packs is a four piece including Matt - Drums, backing vocals; Alex - Guitar, backing vocals; El Leon Blanco - Bass; Brodie - Guitar, Vocals. Their latest full length...
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The Buttshakers - Arcadia
French alternative Label Underdog Records recently released "Arcadia", the latest offering of The Buttshakers, a raw soul band from Lyon, France. So it was high time for this blog to talk to Ciara...
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Brent Seavers - BS Stands For
A couple of months ago, the German label Screaming Apple release the brilliant debut solo full length record of Brent Seavers. Brent is best know for being the bass player in the Californian outfit The...
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The Warmbabies - Let's Live Underground
Can you judge a record by its sleeve? Hard to tell. But at least it should give you a clue to the type of music a band is playing. Putting the picture of a vintage Fireglo Rickenbaker 330 is a pretty...
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Mad rollers - Get mad
A couple of months ago, the German label Contra Records released "Get Mad", the full length debut of MAD ROLLERS, a five piece hailing from Roma, Italy. The album is described as an overdose of catchy...
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