Nick Waterhouse – “Holly” Album Review
Nick Waterhouse – “Holly” This is the second album from Californian Nick Waterhouse, and contains his unique perspective on the spirit of American rhythm & blues and rock & roll. […]
Nick Waterhouse – “Holly” This is the second album from Californian Nick Waterhouse, and contains his unique perspective on the spirit of American rhythm & blues and rock & roll. […]
Matty James – “Official Bootleg, Live Acoustic Rock N Roll Vol 1” This is a live album which is being released ahead of Matty James’ full album and he is […]
Fake Shark–Real Zombie “Liar” It really seems impossible to start this review without making reference to the somewhat unusual name of the band; apparently it is influenced by Lucio Fulci’s […]
Girls, Guns & Glory – “Good Luck” Girls, Guns and Glory are a band who have been around for eight years, many of which they have spent relentlessly touring. Their […]
Pussycat & The Dirty Johnsons – “Dirty Rock N Roll” It is unlikely that Basingstoke is a hot bed of punk rock but that is where the power trio, Pussycat […]
Dave Hughes & The Renegade Folk Punk Band –“Doctors And Dates” Dave Hughes & the Renegade Folk Punk band are actually a Scottish punk trio and it’s fair to say […]
Jonny Cola & The A Grades – “Spitfire” How many times do you hear bands talking about having to go through a really difficult time with the recording of an […]
Sons Of The Sea- “S/T” Sons Of The Sea is actually the new project by Brandon Boyd, probably best known as the vocalist for the band Incubus. There is, however, […]
Haim Nottingham Rock City Tuesday March 4th March 2014 This was Haim’s first show of their UK tour and appropriately it is kicking off at the legendary Rock City (surely […]
Lloyd Yates – “Bring Back The Life” Lloyd Yates is an acoustic artist who is promising great things, as well as the release of this EP, he also played at […]
One If By Land “In The Fire Of My Youth” One If By Land may be a somewhat unusual name for a punk band but it is one that you […]
Mike Mains & The Branches – “Calm Down, Everything is Fine” Mike Mains & The Branches were formed in Texas but flourished as an indie rock collective in Michigan. Having […]
Little Hurricane – “Gold Fever” This is actually the sophomore album of Little Hurricane, who hail from San Diego. It will come as a bit of surprise on listening to […]
Party Dolls – “Love Wars Baby” Party Dolls are actually a combination of members from a number of other bands which is quite unusual. This includes label mates The District […]
Baby Scream – “Greatest Failures” Well if you were asked to name a great power pop band from Argentina, then you would probably struggle. However, once you have listened to […]
All February’s reviews are now together on a new page for you to see. https://thesoulofaclown.com/reviews/february-2014-album-reviews/ Really proud that in our first full month we have done fourteen reviews. Also nice […]
Pink Cigar – “We’re Gonna Get You Out Of Here” With a name like Pink Cigar, you kind of know you aren’t going to be dealing with some sort of […]
The Sounds “Weekend” This is the fifth album by The Sounds in a career which has impressively continued over two decades now. During that time, there has been something of […]
J Roddy Watson And The Business – “Essential Tremors” This album was actually released in the US last week but, thankfully, it is now to get a UK release on […]
Various Artists -“A Psych Tribute To The Doors’ Any tribute album is always going to be a difficult one, especially for a legendary band like The Doors. The job is […]
Lydia Loveless – “Somewhere Else” Even though it’s only February, it’s been a busy year for Lydia Loveless, having already released an EP earlier in the year and now this […]
Fanfarlo – “Let’s Go Extinct” Fanfalo are a band who blend a whole load of influences and sounds to create some wonderful music. This does tend to make them difficult […]
Whales In Cubicles – “Death In The Evening” Whales in Cubicles are a London based band who have been building up a lot of momentum and getting some well deserved […]
PREVIEWS: FESTIVALS / GIGS A Secret Garden Party You will definitely want to be invited to With the dark nights and cold weather now becoming a memory, many of us […]
Nina Persson – “Animal Heart” Nina Persson, will perhaps sadly, always be known as being the lead singer of The Cardigans and ‘that song’ from Romeo & Juliet. This is […]
Knocksville “S/T” This is the debut album from a UK trio who have a rockabilly/psychobilly type sound, but have also managed to expand the song further than those genres. They […]
The Hard Fall Hearts are a psychobilly/punk band from San Diego who are doing a great job in bringing this type of music to a modern audience. They manage to […]
The Bullets -“Sons Of The Gun” The Bullets are a relatively new band, but the fact that their debut album, “Sons Of The Gun” is released on Western Star Records […]
Over the years, you sometimes come across people who just seem to have rock n roll in their blood, and Tom Spencer is certainly one of those. It helps that […]
Bree – “All American Girl” You won’t be able to miss the cover to Bree’s album, as it has her sprawled across the front hugging a classic Gibson Flying V […]