Review: Big Big Train: Folklore (2016)

MV's newest reviewer steams in with this brilliant new one Despite having been making albums since the early 90’s Big Big Train are not in...

REVIEW: MISSISSIPPI BONES – SONGS FOR REJECTS, SLACKERS & RABBLE-ROUSERS

It's a perfect ten for Bernard, as The Beautiful South might have said If you took a tall glass and filled it halfway with Corrosion...

REVIEW: DEPARTED – DEPARTED EP (2016)

One of the finest new bands in Britain? Yep, you bet Debut EP’S often arrive in the MV inbox, and usually do so with polite...

Review: Preacher – Aftermath (2016)

Impressive eight-piece Scottish progressive rockers prove that just because you follow it doesn’t mean you can’t lead. Let’s get the obvious comparisons out of the...

Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band @Hampden Park, Glasgow 1/6/16

Our brand new correspondent - and serious Bruce Springsteen watcher -  Mike, nips to Scotland to see The Boss When UK dates for Bruce Springsteen’s...

REVIEW: Airbag: Disconnected (2016)

Garry renews his relationship with a band he forgets Airbag are a band who I tend to forget about....not in a nasty way but as...

REVIEW: DEATH ANGEL – THE EVIL DIVIDE (2016)

More frolics in the dark When the gods of thrash are summoned, alongside the Big 4 (can we actually still call them that?) it might...

REVIEW: SHE BROUGHT ME GASOLINE – PATHWAY/SOUL MADE IN CHINA

A former band of the day, Bernard gets his banjo out This is something a bit different for the Maximum Volume listener. Not only are...

REVIEW: KATATONIA –  THE FALL OF HEARTS (2016)

A perfect tenth? Subtlety and texture aren’t words that immediately spring to mind when thinking of doom metal. And yet, here on the tenth album...

I O Earth – Extravaganza Weekend – St Pauls Church, Birmingham Saturday 28/05/2016 and The Crescent Theatre, Birmingham Sunday 29/05/2016

Damian goes to the Bank Holiday weekend with a difference Brummie prog rockers share their weekend every year. This year, the ticket purchased allowed the...

THE BACKSTREET ANGELS – SATURDAY NIGHT SHAKES (2016)

Shake it, baby The Backseat Angels make no secret of their influences on this album of summer sounding, New Wave influenced pop songs. I don’t use...

REVIEW: MOLLY’S DAGGERS – PRIMA MATERIA (2016)

Blues? Hell, yes. But so much more Usually, if we are honest, MVM couldn’t give the tiniest of tiny rats asses for studio muso stuff,...

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