Simon Crampton

Shinedown - Attention Attention Album Cover

Shinedown – Attention Attention

Shinedown have become one of the premier rock bands over the course of the last 10 years. Through sheer will and determination, they keep raising their game, and knocking out album after album of increasing quality. Their latest Attention Attention may be their best and most varied album yet. Picking up the threads left behind…

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Dimmu Borgir – Eonian

It’s been 8 years since Dimmu Borgir last released an album. The landscape of metal and extreme metal especially has changed considerably. Anticipation was undeniably high for new music from Dimmu, but it is hard to know at this stage if that anticipation was justified. Eonian, will, without doubt, be a divisive album among fans,…

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Underoath - Erase Me Album Cover Artwork

Underoath – Erase Me

Underoath is one of those that all but passed me when they first hit the scene. Their importance was acknowledged but sadly lost on me. Now 8 years on from the release of their last album ‘Ø (Disambiguation)’ we have a somewhat fiercer more purposeful Underoath with the of their 8th album Erase Me. an…

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