Principe Valiente: The Night

Principe Valiente’s debut album finds the band fulfilling the promises of their achievements to date. The Stockholm based band has in a short time gained a reputation for their live shows and are the subject of an increasing interest in…

Russian Circles: Mladek

From their 4th album Empros, available Everywhere October 25, 2011. Chicago’s Russian Circles return with their fourth and heaviest album to date. Empros is Russian Circles‘ first full-length to be released worldwide exclusively via Sargent House, the band’s longtime management…

The Doups: Joyful

Too dangerous to be available as a free download, Smal Town Gossip will change the way you listen to rock music. The fabulous young The Doups have released this month their full length much anticipaded first album. They told me…

Fourth of July: Friend of a Friend

Fourth Of July’s sophomore record “Before Our Hearts Explode!” is a searching, scathing expose’ of the space between two people in the endgame of a relationship. Distances, infidelities, drunk dials and rumor mills all collide in a flash to light…