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Upcoming Gigs & Albums
Latest Album Reviews
Latest Gig Reviews
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Gig review: KING KING, THESE WICKED RIVERS – Sub 89, Reading, 27 October 2024
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Gig review: FM – The Carlisle, Hastings, 17 October 2024
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Gig review: THE NEW ROSES- The Black Heart, Camden, London, 16 October 2024
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Gig review: ALICE COOPER – Hydro, Glasgow, 14 October 2024
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Gig review: FIREFEST – Manchester Academy, 11-13 October 2024
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Gig review: STEVE HACKETT – Royal Albert Hall, London, 23 October 2024
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Featured Album Reviews
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Album review : WALTER TROUT – The Blues Came Callin’
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Album review: THE DAVEY JOHNSTONE BAND – Deeper Than My Roots
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Album review: BLACKLIST UNION – Letters From The Psych Ward
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Album review: THRESHOLD – Dividing Lines
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Album review: HATS OFF GENTLEMEN IT’S ADEQUATE – The Confidence Trick
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Album review: COLLATERAL – Collateral
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Features
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Feature: Rock: Rewired – STEVE MARRIOTT Part 2 (Peter Frampton interview)
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Feature: Rock: Rewired – STEVE MARRIOTT (Part 1)
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Feature: DANNY VAUGHN at Fairycroft House, Saffron Walden, May 24 2024
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Feature: The GRTR! Grotto of Greatness – MAGNUM (December 2023)
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Feature: The GRTR! Grotto of Greatness – SAXON (November 2023)
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Single & EP Reviews
DVD Reviews
Book Reviews
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Tag Archives: Shy
Album review : KINGS CROWN – Closer To The Truth
Frontiers [Release date : 13.10.23] Melodic Hard Rock’s European union of British vocalist, Lee (Shy/Sweet) Small and Swedish Guitarist Martin (Gypsy Rose/Phenomena) Kronlund looks like being a huge success. Small’s voice is the kind of thing which prompts awe not … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Anders Skoog, Frontiers, Glenn Hughes, Kings Crown, Lee Small, Martin Kronlund, melodic hard rock, Phenomena, review, Seventies Rock, Shy, Sweet
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Album review: DAVE BURN – Nothing Is As It Seems
www.daveburn.net [Release date 01.06.21] ‘Nothing Is As It Seems‘ is the 17th solo album from guitarist Dave Burn and first to feature vocals, a departure from previous solo albums which were all instrumentals. Dave Burn has toured and recorded as … Continue reading
Single review: DANIELLE MORGAN – Shy
Fatdan Productions [Release date 7.07.17] You don’t have to be a Christian rocker to have an exclusive claim to focused, emotionally driven music, but I guess it helps. Either way, Danielle Morgan delivers her music with passion and an effortless … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbey Road, Christian rock, Danielle Morgan, John Merrigan, Jonathan Essick, Nashville, RealJohnSmith, review, rock, Shy, single, vocals
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Album review: 7HY – Stories We Tell
Lion’s Pride Music [Release date 19.08.16] When a band with history ends it is very tragic. Especially if the demise of that band involves an actual tragedy like illness or death. Under those circumstances a band is justified in moving … Continue reading
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Tagged 7HY, Alan Kelly, album, melodic, review, rock, Shawn Pelata, Shy, Steve Harris, Stories We Tell
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Album review: LIFELINE – Scream
Escape Music www.escape-music.com [Release date 23.10.15] Lifeline have an interesting line-up on this one with two vocalists, namely Nigel Bailey (Three Lions/Bailey) and Lee Small (Shy/Phenomena), who are joined by guitarist Paul Hulme (Demon and Lawless, where he is the … Continue reading
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Tagged album, DEMON, hard rock, LAWLESS, Lee Small, Lifeline, Nigel Bailey, Paul Hulme, Phenomena, review, Scream, Shy
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Gig review: FIREFEST – Nottingham Rock City, 24-26 October 2014 (Day 1)
GRTR!’s resident Melodic Rock/AOR expert Andy Nathan has been covering Firefest for us right from the start. Andy’s informed report and Simon Dunkerley’s inspired photos celebrate ‘The Final Fling’ as the festival bows out in style… The announcement last year … Continue reading
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Tagged 24 October 2014, Angels Or Kings, AOR, Circus Maximus, Firefest, gig, H.E.A.T., melodic rock, Nottingham, Redrum, review, Rock City, Shy, TEN, The Poodles
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Album review: SNOWFALL – Cold Silence
Escape Music www.escape-music.com Norwegian band formed from the ashes of Winter Parade and they feature Tore Meli (guitars/keys), ‘PB’ Riise (bass/keys) and Coldspell’s drummer Perra Johnson, who has also recently appeared on the Love Under Fire album. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cold Silence, Coldspell, Escape Music, Lee Small, Shy, SNOWFALL
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Album review: IAN DANTER – Prove You Wrong
www.iandanter.co.uk Ian Danter is better known for his radio work as he presents a weekly show, ‘Football First’ on talkSPORT. This album is a collection of songs he has been working on for the past ten years or more and … Continue reading
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Tagged IAN DANTER, Lee Small, Prove You Wrong, Shy, talkSPORT
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Docker’s Guild – The Mystic Technocracy (Season 1: The Age of Ignorance)
Lion Music www.lionmusic.com Docker’s Guild is the solo effort of Douglas R. Docker, with “The Mystic Technocracy” being an opera which unfolds over five seasons… While this is touted as one of the progressive albums … Continue reading
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Tagged Asia, Docker’s Guild, Goran Edman, John Payne, Shy, The Mystic Technocracy (Season 1: The Age of Ignorance), TNT, Tony Mills, Yes
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Tribute concert for Shy’s Steve Harris
It’s been 6 months now since Shy’s self titled album was released to great acclaim, grabbing the number one spot in reader polls across the world. Heralded as the best work the band have ever produced it made the passing … Continue reading
