This Week's Essential Tracks!
THE PRODIGY, TAKE ME TO THE HOSPITAL
Ever ready to offer new interpretation to what ‘rocks’, The Prodigy here serve up some heavy beats which may be a guitar free zone, but still rock mercilessly.
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES, SCUMBAG BLUES
Them Crooked Vultures are more than just another ‘supergroup’. But then, with Josh Homme, Dave Grohl and John Paul Jones working together, how could it not be something special?
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, HARD TO SEE
Hard to see, but absolutely deafening to hear, Five Finger Death Punch’s newest cut from their new album is more bulldozing noise from the Yank metal powerhouse.
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MARIACHI EL BRONX, CELL MATES
Bollocks to punk bands doing ‘funny’ covers, The Bronx’s south of the border parping is inspired, genius, and absolutely awesome.
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TWIN ATLANTIC, YOU’RE TURNING INTO JOHN WAYNE
Turning into John Wayne? Are Twin Atlantic talking about becoming a wooden, bow-legged cowboy who’s real name is Marion? Perhaps, but what we know for sure is it’s another winner from this promising lot.
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NOT ADVISED, A RED LIGHT SITUATION
Like Funeral For A Friend in full-on anthem mode, Not Advised have their sights set on big audiences with this enormously-chorused belter.
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BON JOVI, WE WEREN’T BORN TO FOLLOW
Big Jon’s probably lost count of how many records he’s sold (squillions), but that’s no reason not to keep piling on the sales with even more of his stadium shagging rock anthems. Here’s a new one.
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PLACEBO, THE NEVER ENDING WHY
Battle For The Sun is on course to crash into end of year album lists, and it’s cuts like this bit of scummy, greasy rock that are helping it get there.
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SET YOUR GOALS, THIS WILL BE THE DEATH OF US
Fuck yeah, fast punk rock you can bounce to like an absolute loon, with a bit you can yell along to as well. Job’s a good ‘un.
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FLOOD OF RED, HOME, RUN (1997)
More emotional hardcore from the chaps in Flood Of Red, this time sounding so big even U2 would feel inadequate in their company.
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YAY!! IM GOING!! ME AND MY SISTER!! SO EXCITE...
