HEROES OF THE ALAMO - 98 TO 1

Album Review by EDF

New York based Heroes Of the Alamo started life when drummer Kevin Slane placed a number of ads of which he recruited lead guitarist/vocalist Todd Carlstrom, guitarist/vocalist Dave Makuen and Dave’s friend Richard Brown to handle bass duties. They gigged for over a year before they decided to record the

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H AND CLAIRE - DJ

Single Review by Nigel A. Messenger

Steps as everyone knows were very successful. They appealed particularly to children but seemed to attract a wide variety of fans. H & Claire are two of the members of the now disbanded Steps and are trying to continue along the same lines, appealing to the same audience.

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HANOI ROCKS - FASHION

Music Review by Neil Sadler

Perhaps it is the Eurovision effect but Finland’s Hanoi Rocks return with a double bill – FASHION and TROUBLE BOYS and they are clearly enjoying themselves.

FASHION is more glam rock than hard rock and sounds a bit like Sigue Sigue Sputnik to me – although far more tuneful.

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HAZEL LORD - VENUS IN THE STREET

Album Review by EDF

The first notes from this album’s opening track MYSTIC DIVINE reminds me of Fleetwood Mac from around the Rumours period. What Hazel Lord seem to have done is go back to the seventies where lyrics and melody once ruled the music world. This New York based group has a pleasant

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HEAVEN'S BURNING - FREE AGENTS (SOUL'D HERE)

Album Review by EDF

Heaven’s Burning, a Californian female duo, consist of Angela Santiago Chung who composes most of the songs and Kristy Jones. Between them the duo play both guitar, bass and supply lead vocals. Sounding more like an English Indie guitar group than they really should, the lyrics cover a range of

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HED KANDI - BACK TO LOVE 03.05

Album Review by EDF

One of the best things about the various titles the Hed Kandi team churn out year in year out is that you know what you’re getting. With BACK TO LOVE 03.05, the Kandi team take you back to 1989 and bring you some of the best house tunes that were

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HED KANDI - BEACH HOUSE 04.05

Album Review by EDF

You know the summer is officially here when Hed Kandi releases their yearly BEACH HOUSE collection. These collections usually offer up a piece of sun, sea and sand with the songs they pick. For those that are not familiar with BEACH HOUSE, the songs, while dance orientated, are not the

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HED KANDI - DISCO HEAVEN 01.05

Album Review by EDF

The first release of 2005 from the clubbing specialist label Hed Kandi is the usually satisfactory DISCO HEAVEN series. The general feel from this series from the Kandi stables is that if heaven had a club, you are bound to hear these tunes there. Disco Heaven is brimming full with

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HED KANDI - DISCO KANDI 2005 - 53

Album Review by EDF

It’s that time of the year when the nights are getting longer and to keep the chill from the bones, those good people at Hed Kandi warm up those cold nights with some hot tunes, courtesy of the Disco Kandi crew. This collection starts with two funky house tunes ‘The

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HED KANDI - ES VIVE/BASE BAR IBIZA 2005

Album Review by EDF

When the nights are long, sometimes you wish you had a great selection of music that epitomises what summer is all about. Hot summer days give way to nights where consuming cold drinks is not enough to keep you cool. What you need is a selection of tunes that will

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