Whenever an established punk band releases a new album you can guarantee that the ‘punk police’ will surface online, complaining that it doesn’t sound anything like their older material. Some people are quick to offer criticism…
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Vinnie Whitehead: Closing The Gap [EP Review]
We’ve been a fan of Vinnie Whitehead’s work here at One For The Road for a long time. The eagle eyed amongst you might have noticed that when we re-launched this site back in February,…
Read MoreThe Homeless Gospel Choir: Presents Normal [Album Review]
I first came across Derek Zenetti, aka The Homeless Gospel Choir, when he opened up for Anti Flag on their UK tour in 2015. That night I picked up his latest album, I Used To…
Read MoreJaret Reddick Brings his Solo Tour To Leeds! [Preview]
The team here at One For The Road have always been big fans of Bowling For Soup, so we’re really excited by the fact that frontman Jaret Reddick is bringing his “Heartbreak & Hilarity” solo…
Read MoreThe Hyena Kill Interview [August 2017]
We recently caught up with The Hyena Kill to talk about their new single, their 2000 Trees Festival experience and, as always, who would star in a Hollywood movie about the band Hello, could you…
Read MoreFeed Them To The Forest: Black Canary/Six Seasons And A Movie [Single Review]
It’s always interesting to review EPs like this, as the format often suffers from a lack of something I look for when I listen to bands: cohesion. I find myself instead looking at individual songs…
Read MoreMilk Teeth: Be Nice [EP Review]
Milk Teeth’s third EP, Be Nice, follows a change in the band line-up, guitarist and second vocalist Josh Bannister departed from the band last year and has been replaced with Billy Hatton. This is the…
Read MoreTeenage Bottlerocket: Stealing The Covers [Album Review]
Stealing The Covers is the new album from punk band Teenage Bottlerocket, so titled because it’s an album made up of cover songs. In all honesty, we hadn’t heard of many of the bands and…
Read MoreSoundsphere Host Sourdough Festival in Chester [Preview]
Our good friends over at Soundsphere Magazine have put together a festival in Chester, which is set to showcase some of the finest talent from the local area and beyond on Saturday 5th August. The event…
Read MoreHayseed Dixie at The Crescent, York 19/07/2017 [Live Review]
The last time I saw Hayseed Dixie was back in 2005 at Cambridge Folk Festival. I had never heard of these guys before but luckily a good friend of mine dragged me to their show;…
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