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Animal Drive - Back To The Roots EP (Album Review)

April 09, 2019 by Rich Barnard in Album Reviews, AOR, Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock

I’ve had an extended break from reviewing hard rock, although as a genre it remains my first love.  There is a cynicism that comes with age and I simply struggle to get excited about most new releases.  I find myself shaking my head (like the old man I am) and coming to the predictable but inevitable conclusion that they just don’t make rock records like they used to.  I suspect that a similar sentiment was the starting point for Animal Drive’s new covers EP Back to the Roots. 

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April 09, 2019 /Rich Barnard
Animal Drive, Whitesnake, Skid Row, Roxette, Warrant, Frontiers
Album Reviews, AOR, Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock
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Bernie Marsden - Shine.

August 21, 2014 by David Vousden in Blues, Melodic Rock, Album Reviews, Classic Rock

Guitarist Bernie Marsden will be forever known for his stint in Whitesnake where his partnership with fellow guitarist Micky Moody supplied the blues licks for ex Deep Purple frontman David Coverdale.  The ‘Ready And Willing’ album and its huge UK hit single ‘Fool For Your Loving’ still sound great in 2014, but as the musical landscape changed, Coverdale found MTV, and that was pretty much that. Over the intervening years Marsden has been very busy indeed with his solo career and as a member of AOR / Melodic Rock act Alaska and Company Of Snakes.

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August 21, 2014 /David Vousden
Bernie Marsden, Whitesnake
Blues, Melodic Rock, Album Reviews, Classic Rock
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