Alan Ronson, Author at BPM

MAMMOTH WVH: “II” (Album Review)

July 31, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

When a band’s debut album strikes hot, it’s always hard to follow up with a good sophomore release. In the case of Mammoth WVH, expectations are high. Wolfgang’s self-titled release received a lot of praise […]

SEVENDUST: “Truth Killer” (Album Review)

July 25, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

I purchased the self-titled debut album by Sevendust in 1997 and remember being blown away by the opening riff of “Black.” Their second album, “Home” is one of my all-time favorite albums and the “Animosity” […]

VOYAGER: “Fearless in Love” (Album Review)

July 24, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Voyager, the progressive metal band from Perth, Western Australia, released their eighth full-length album, “Fearless in Love” on July 14th through Season of Mist. It’s been quite the year for the band already as they […]

SAUL: “This Is It…The End Of Everything” (Album Review)

July 24, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

The sophomore album from the Iowa-based band, Saul is, quite simply, a masterclass of Hard Rock. I had not heard of this band until a couple of months ago, but when I heard their single, […]

MOODRING: “Your Light Fades Away” (Review)

July 13, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Last summer, Moodring, (Hunter Young- vocals/guitar, Sean Dolich- guitar/backing vocals, Kalan Adam- bass, Lindy Harter-drums) released their first full-length album, “Stargazer” and I was blown away! It was one of my favorite albums of 2022. […]

MEGAHERZ Release New Video for “Alles Arschlöcher”

July 5, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

Pioneering German industrial metal icons MEGAHERZ have revealed their second new single, “Engelsgesicht” (EN: “Angel face”)! MEGAHERZ’s highly anticipated upcoming album, ‘In Teufels Namen’ (eng. “In the Devil’s Name”), is set for release on August 11, 2023 via Napalm Records. These […]

RONNIE ROMERO Announces New Album “Too Many Lies, Too Many Masters”

July 5, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

RONNIE ROMERO has announced the upcoming release of his third solo album, ‘Too Many Lies, Too Many Masters’, on September 15, 2023. The first single from the album, “Castaway on the Moon,” is out today with an accompanying video. […]

SILENT SKIES Releases New Video for “Construct”

July 5, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

SILENT SKIES, the cinematic project of EVERGREY’s Tom S. Englund and acclaimed US-based pianist/composer Vikram Shankar (Redemption, Lux Terminus), have just released the first of many official videos, “Construct”, cut from their dream-like third studio album, ‘Dormant’, out September 1, 2023, […]

DAYSEEKER Announces Fall Headline Tour

July 5, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

DAYSEEKER ANNOUNCE FALL 2023 HEADLINE TOUR KICKING OFF ON SEPTEMBER 1 IN LUBBOCK, TEXAS SILENT PLANET + MOXY TO SUPPORT NEW ALBUM DARK SUN OUT NOW VIA SPINEFARM Southern California’s DAYSEEKER will embark on a headline tour this September. The tour […]

END REIGN Share New Video for “Chaos Marked As Order”

June 28, 2023 Alan Ronson Comments Off

END REIGN makes their Relapse Records debut with their explosive album, ‘The Way Of All Flesh Is Decay’, out July 14! Today, END REIGN shares the album’s third single “Chaos Masked As Order” along with a new music video. Masterminded by underground […]