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  • Garbo Dastorg “Black Sheep Syndrome”

    If you’re familiar with Andy McCoy’s (Hanoi Rocks/Cherry Bombz/Suicide Twins/Shooting Gallery/Grease Helmet) solo discography, you are a likely candidate for loving this French artiste, who is still another black Fedora wearing Johnny Thunders disciple, but who draws influence or inspiration from every generation of rock’n’roll. These songs immediately conjure shades of McCoy and Thunders, but Read more

  • Ricky Rat “Songs In C Major Love”

    From the Post-NAFTA, hard-hit ruins and economic devastation of a burnout junkyard, Detroit, where the police union warns you to “visit at your own risk”, comes the debut solo lp from Trash Brats guitarist, Ricky Rat, who has recently relocated to Indiana. For decades, the flamboyant punk-pop pioneer, Ricky Rat, has entertained fans all over Read more

  • Torpedohead

    We’ve been following TORPEDOHEAD for a few years now (since their debut album “Lovesick Avenue”), but never interviewed them before… “Greetings From Heartbreak Key”, their new album gives us the occasion to talk a bit with Germany’s most promising rock’n’roll band.  Sven (lead vocals/guitar) answered our questions. Can you tell us a bit about the Read more

  • Down To Rock #8 (November 2012)

    My name is Teddy Heavens and I’m bringing you the latest Sleaze/Glam/Punk and Trash rock and roll news from the Golden State and the streets (and gutters) of Hollywood, California! From the Valleys to the alleys, I’ll find the coolest bands to report on and let you know what’s up from the Rock and Roll Read more

  • Norwood Park All Stars “Northwest Highway”

    Sometimes, records can be as useful as books and the Internet to learn about specific/local scenes and bands. This one for instance is about the Norcore Scene (North of Chicago in the mid-80s), which was composed of various bands with punk rock/glam influences mainly (but not only.) Some of these musicians have been reuniting since Read more

  • The Backstabbers “Full Blast!”

    Two years ago, I got a BACKSTABBERS demo CD from Jes Reckless (Guit./Vocals) who happened to be playing with JETBOY on their last Euro tour. It was a pleasant surprise so it’s good to hear about the band again with this first official release that includes 7 high-energy punk’n’roll songs.The first one “Get Up N Read more