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The Plastic Pals  are a Psychedelic/Garage Rock Combo from Stockholm, Sweden. The Quartet describes their music as "Magic melodies with a dark edge". The band combine soaring melodies, groovy guitars and bass sound that are fun and fresh They first formed in 2005, after naming themselves after a scene in A Hitchiker's Guide To the Galaxy. The Plastic Pals consists of Hakan " Hawk" Soold ( Vocals, Guitars), Anders Sahlin ( Guitars, Backing Vocals),  Bengt Alim ( Bass) and drummer Olov Oqvist. The band have been making inroads during their 15 years, performing across Europe and the USA, as well as receiving regular airplay on UK and USA radio stations. Plastic Pal  is the first single taken off their upcoming EP, due out this Spring. The track begins with the memorable line I'm your plastic pal who is fun to be with segues into a twin-guitar assault. The groovy harmonies combine to create a catchy riff. The guitars are slick, providing an ample supplement t

The article was written by Anselm Anderson for Rambling Man's Reviews Jack Rabbit Slams are a trio from Scotland. The band play hard-hitting, heavyweight rock with a tenacious edge that keeps listeners engaged. The band comprises of vocalist and guitarist Rob McCombie, drummer Sean Love and bassist Kristaps Baumanis. They first formed in 2016 under the moniker Penny Dreadful after childhood friends Rob and Sean met Kristaps after he answered an online ad, looking for a new bass player. The band soon were forced to change to the equally impressive band name Jack Rabbit Slams, following the small issue of another band performing under the same name.  The trio soon recorded an EP, entitled Cheap And Nasty , which produced two music videos. It was not until the success of another one, that they decided to record A debut album. Crackerjack , was released on 16th April and is eleven tracks of blistering rock with ballsy lyrics and frenetic guitar play to appeal for many rock f

                                                  Stereo Pharoah  is A two-piece, hailing from Ridgeway, Pennsylvania. The band consists of Cody Legacy Laughner on Vocals & Guitar and Michael Padasek on drums.  Catastrophile i s the debut studio album, released via Independent Label  1679910 Records DK in January . The eleven-track album delivers on high energy guitars and impassioned vocals.  Stereo Pharoah describes themselves as an "  aggressive back to basics rock that says something new while paying homage to inspirations like Nirvana, Black Sabbath, Soundgarden, Nine Inch Nails, Alice In Chains, etc.  Stereo Pharoah brings these ingredients in abundance with  a whole new style of voracious Rock 'N' Roll, adding a pinch of the 90's Seattle grunge scene to the mix.  The band took a year and a half to arrange and record it with promising results. Opener Kitty Riptide  is a track I believe is about deception. This fun song is a fierce, punk track that encaptu