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    Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet The Lion And The Wolf

    Once in a while I get to talk with a musician that gets it. Now a lot of musicians "get it" on different levels but Thomas George a.k.a The Lion and the Wolf gets...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: The Courage of James Michael McLester

    As many of you know, in the annals of life, we face many trials and tribulations that cause us much anguish, fear, and desperation. It is how we handle those times in our lives...

    Downers announce “Noose” Out August 1st 2015 on Local Colour Records

    Comprised of former members of Me VS Hero, MOU & Six Ten Repeater, DOWNERS are a melodic, shoegaze/grunge four-piece from the North West. Combining a raw sound with infectious hooks and a DIY/Punk attitude...

    First Listen: Cave Mouth – Deep Water

    Cavemouth are a primal lo-fi funk four-piece who sound as though they live on the wilds of Exmoor on a strict diet of roadkill, making music to keep the neighbors away and lure the...

    The Test Drive: The Goood Things – EP #2

    When I first interviewed The Goood Things back in September I instantly considered lead singer Mike Hannah a friend, and I'm glad to say that we have been ever since and I've since interviewed...

    Indie Icon Alan Mair Releases “Stairway To Hell” August 24th

    Musical icon of The Only Ones returns with a powerful follow up to his first single “Four Winds”. Written, sung and produced by Mair ‘Stairway to Hell’ is an accumulation of his experiences and...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Interview with Armonite

    Meet composer Paolo Fosso and violinist Jacopo Bigi of the Italian band Armonite. They are an eclectic duo that have released a powerful progressive album entitled "The Sun Is New Each Day". We covered...

    The Test Drive: Ancient River – Keeper of the Dawn

    Ancient River, the sonic brainchild of singer/songwriter James Barreto, is an ever-evolving source of rock n’ roll and psychedelia, its influences flowing from the swampy roots of the American south to the far reaches...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet Nadine Zureikat

    What I love about my job here at Jammerzine the most is meeting artists, not just with the talent, but with the drive and dedication the music industry demands in order for that artist...

    Vanilla Fudge’s “Spirit of ’67” Released In Vinyl, July 24th

    It was called a time to "turn on, tune in and drop out." With its memorable Summer Of Love and the birth of a new world order youth-driven social consciousness, 1967 remains a pivotal...

    First Listen: Brothers Rasputin – Get Over It, In Your Body, and Eyes Won’t...

    Three London audiophiles with a penchant for hyper angular funk and analogue atmospherics, Brothers Rasputin release their supreme new EP, ‘Get Over It’, on 28 August. Featuring prestigious guest appearances from film composer Patrick...

    First Listen: Jupe – Rocket

    Rocket, the lead single from JUPE offers an explosion of modern pop, ensuring its place in the UK arena this year. Following chart-topping success on home soil, the 5-piece band are setting the music scene...

    The Test Drive: The Train Set – Never California

    Back in the mid to late eighties The Train Set emerged from the Crewe/Winsford indie music scene to make an impact on the Manchester and Liverpool gig circuit as well as the national music...

    The Test Drive: Dresden – Dresden

    Dresden is a band on a musical mission. Based in Georgia Dresden is set to explode upon the world scene with a force that can only be originated from pop/emo sensibility and an uncanny...

    David Gilmour To Release New Album, “Rattle That Lock” 9/18/15

    David Gilmour has announced that his new solo album Rattle That Lock will be released worldwide on Friday, September 18, 2015 on Columbia Records. The album will be available for preorder and the first...

    The Test Drive: Victory Kicks – High Wires

    "High Wires" is the new ten track LP from London based Victory Kicks. What's drawing me to this album the most at the moment is the stylistic diversity of each track in comparison to...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Interview with Vesuvius

    When listening to Vesuvius one notices that the metal scene is not only in a transitional phase but bands such as Vesuvius are consciously perfecting not only their songwriting craft but their adhere to detail....

    The Test Drive: Various – Rock Back For Nepal Volume 1

    Nothing speaks the true nature of an artist like giving ones art for a good cause. And in "Rock Back For Nepal Volume 1" we have 17 artists who do just that. But like...

    The Test Drive: Tits, Tats and Whiskers – Laugh, Dance, and Cry

    Tits, Tats and Whiskers new album, "Laugh, Dance, and Cry" is one raucous track after another. The only way I can describe it is that one kid in class that will bring the most...

    Queen: The Studio Collection Special Edition Vinyl Box Set For Release

    This is how listeners first heard the now legendary Queen in the 1970's when vinyl was the predominant format for recorded music. This September, Queen will hit the crest of an already massive wave...

    Music Video Raises Awareness Of Bipolar Disorder

    Not long ago, Liza Fox met a mysterious gentleman who cast a magic spell on her. Every midnight, the singer wakes up seeing his shadow above her bed. She experiences extreme mood swings. Liza...

    The Test Drive: Absent Sound – Black Dots

    If I could describe Absent Sound it would be a cross between Sigur Rós and a really good meal. And this is a good complement in my opinion because Sigur Rós is a groundbreaking...

    First Listen: Wilhelm Tell Me – Growing Younger

    After an 8 year hiatus React is ever so pleased to be returning with Volume 8 of Real Ibiza. First launched in 2000 Real Ibiza was one of the first wave of Ibiza /...

    The Test Drive: Jasmine Cain – White Noise

    "White Noise", the new album from bassist/vocalist Jasmine Cain is anything but white noise in my opinion. A raucous set of rock tunes with no filler, "White Noise" is something you would want to...

    AlunaGeorge Announce Fall Tour Dates

    London duo AlunaGeorge have announced a series of upcoming fall tour dates, including arena shows at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and Madison Square Garden in New York City as support for Zedd....