Author: roppongirocks

A terrific best-of compilation of the weird and wonderful world of Snowy Shaw and Notre Dame. Swedish rock star Snowy Shaw is a true original. Since making a name for

Rock’n’roll is alive and well in Sweden. Ström serves up high-voltage rock sung in Swedish on its debut album.

Unholy music from the Holy Land: Middle Eastern black metal from Jerusalem.

Norway still rules the black metal world.

Former Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy bassist Marco Mendoza delivers a playful new solo album.

A smashing second single from Gothenburg thrash metal band Hostilia.

Our favourite Swedish dust rockers Hellsingland Underground release the first single from the band’s forthcoming sixth studio album.

Mantas’ excellent guitar riffs and Tony Dolan’s brutal vocals and heavy bass are anchored by Jeramie Kling’s frenetic and unapologetic drumbeats.

A legendary country rocker caught in his prime on a fab new live album recorded in 1981.

Megadeth serves up a smashing new riff-happy thrash metal album. It’s nothing short of a modern thrash metal masterpiece!

Swedish rockers release their best album yet. It is filled with smokin’ hot bluesy hard rock of the best kind. Swedish rock band Thundermother is back with a fab new