THE Diamond Rock Bar in Ahoghill is said to have a family feel to it, despite it being a rock venue that blazes out massive tunes from bands far and wide - and when Trucker Diablo kicked off their Trucktober tour lead singer/guitarist Tom Harte even had his mother present.
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ADD a dash of Viking metal, sprinkle a smattering of Euro-power metal, mix in a dab of battle metal and finally knead through with a portion of folk metal and you'll have something close to Tyr's new release of Valkyrja; but not close enough to really get this release from the Faroe Island's finest rock exports.
The Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands
I must admit that I hadn’t heard of Reds’Cool until I checked out a press release about their new album “Bad Story” and gave it a listen. Obviously, I liked what I heard as you’re now reading a recommendation for the album which is released through Music Buy Mail on 18th October. What you get for your money is an album featuring nine great rock tracks, with a classic / blues / melodic rock blend going on! I’m not really into labelling bands or genres, all I can say is that I like the music the guys produce!