Steakhouse

October 15, 2014 by Ric Albano Based in San Francisco, California, Steakhouse has forged a unique fusion of modern and classic styles on their self-titled debut LP. Steakhouse contains music that seamlessly marries synthesized techno motifs with a solid Country and Western rhythm, along with long lyrical narratives that bring the listener to some dark … Read more

Album Releases

Album Releases If you’d like to submit an album for this New Release section, please us the form on our Contact Page. 2017 Album Releases   November 2017 Album Releases   October 2017 Album Releases   September 2017 Album Releases   August 2017 Album Releases   July 2017 Album Releases   June 2017 Album Releases   May 2017 Album Releases   April 2017 … Read more

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Rocking Around the World

Modern Rock Review has launched a feature which looks rock-oriented music across the globe. We will regularly look at both established and emerging festivals, focusing on the music performed and promoted at each event. If you feel there is a festival that would a good candidate for this feature, please email ric@modernrockReview.com. April 25, 2017 … Read more

Choice 5 for October 2014

Our Choice 5 for October once again goes to the four corners of Earth to feature various styles of original music that came through our offices in recent months. A Manuel for Defeat by No Show Ponies Released in December 2013, A Manuel for Defeat was recorded live in the studio with few overdubs by … Read more

American Idiot by Green Day

Buy American Idiot You could not escape American Idiot in 2004. No matter your age, if you were around a radio at any point of that year you heard something from this album. It was particularly well received by teenagers who rallied behind its anti-establishment pop rock sound. The album also came out at a … Read more

V-Rox 2014

In late August, the second international music festival “Vladivostok Rocks” was held in Vladivostok, Russia and featured more than 80 live performances. There were performers from about a dozen different nations, with nations from the Asia-Pacific region well represented, but there were also 16 local bands from Vladivostok who performed. The seaport city is located … Read more

Black Skies and Starlight
by Dustin Douglas

September 24, 2014 by J.D. Cook & Ric Albano A name like “Dustin Douglas and the Electric Gentleman” will probably manage to grab some attention. But what really matters is the music. Does it grab the ear’s attention? Is there a nice balance of originality and accessibility? Will the songs still be relevant years from … Read more

Choice 5

Published on the 5th of each month, Choice 5 features five new albums and/or EPs from artists around the globe. October 2018 I Love You Means I’m Lucky by John David & the Jerks  |  Minneapolis Making Waves by Deep Sea Divers  |  Boston, MA Meant 2 Be by Happy Curmudgeons  |  Detroit, MI Sleepless Town EP by … Read more