Blu-ray: Modern Romance (1981) “You’ve never heard of an unwinnable situation? Vietnam? This?” It is unsurprising in a post Generation X world filled with modern anxieties that sardonic, dry wit is an expected reaction to the world around us. Laughing in a sarcastic tone at our daily misfortunes is how many of us fool ourselves […]
In a very special ‘Spotlight’ show, I’m joined by Mike Kunda to chat about The Bleeder. Mike is in a unique position to chat about the movie, as not only is he good friends with Chuck and Linda Wepner, he is also in the process of writing Chuck’s biography. As well as chatting about The […]
Internationally acclaimed guitar hero Michael Romeo has dropped his brand new video for ‘Djinn’. The epic, theatrical rock roller coaster on which the rhythm section of John “JD” DeServio (bass) and John Macaluso (drums) provides a muscular backdrop for the guitarist’s elastic soloing and Castellano’s full-throated vocal chops comes from his upcoming solo album, War of the Worlds / Pt. 1. The album comes […]
Alan Bleasdale is an English screenwriter who has written for radio, stage and screen. Born in Liverpool, his social commentary focuses on the underprivileged working class within society, and often showing a gritty, realistic depiction of what it is like to survive from day to day. Simply Media have released 5 of Bleasdale’s Channel 4 […]
On the eve of their Rising Stage performance at Ramblin Man Fair, London based hard rock outfit, Dead Man’s Whiskey release a new single and video today. Raising Hell has had a long gestation period, as bassist James Titley explains, “Raising Hell is actually one of the oldest songs in our catalogue. Back in 2016, […]
Two-time GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock titan Joe Bonamassa returns with a brand new studio album, Redemption, which will be released on 21st September 2018 via Provogue/Mascot Label Group in Europe and J&R Adventures in North America. Redemption, Bonamassas 13th solo studio album and third in a row of all original material, sees him at his most ambitious […]
Blu-ray: Xtro (1982) Written and directed by Harry Bromley Davenport (a man whose 12 IMDB directorial credits are 25% the Xtro trilogy) Xtro is a low budget, yet strangely addictive sci-fi movie that narrowly avoided prosecution on the original ‘video nasties’ list. Sam Phillips (Philip Sayer) is playing with his family in the back garden of […]
DVD: Romper Stomper (2018) 26 years after the movie of the same name, Romper Stomper returns as a six part television series, concentrating on the neo-Nazi culture which unfortunately is still a part of global society. Original writer/director Geoffrey Wright has created a new world in and around Melbourne, where right-wing extremists, anti-facist revolutionaries and […]
KISSIN’ DYNAMITE will release their new studio album, ‘Ecstasy’, on July 6th. It is the follow-up to ‘Generation Goodbye’ (2016), which reached #14 in the official German album charts. Produced by KISSIN’ DYNAMITE singer Hannes Braun, ‘Ecstasy’ harks back to the quintet’s unpolished, energy-laden early days, while at the same time marking a turning point […]
In a long delayed show due to various technical difficulties, Chris and Tina chat about what entertained them during April. In this episode they chat about: LIVE EVENTS: Jaws Live Wales Comic Con Grimmfest PODCASTS: Gallus Girls and Wayward Women MUSIC: Vinnie Vincent Neil Finn Crowded House Fleetwood Mac Hall and Oates TELEVISION: Santa Clarita Diet […]
