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Our good buddy Chris Mather from The River Geese has taken on the organisation of this year’s charity Christmas album, and this year all of the proceeds are being sent to Carecent, a charity which…
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Anti-Flag: American Fall [Album Review]
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,…
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The 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…
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Feed 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…
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Milk 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…
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Teenage 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…
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The Yalla Yallas: Medusa [Album Review]
The Yallas Yallas third album is quite unique, it seems to have two very different yet not entirely conflicting styles. The first song I had heard from the album was “Sound of the Kraken”, a…
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Flogging Molly: Life Is Good [Album Review]
Folk punks Flogging Molly are back with their trademark brand of Celtic rock ‘n’ roll, showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. The group have always been fairly consistent in terms of releasing new…
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Rancid: Trouble Maker [Album Review]
American punk band Rancid recently released their 9th full-length album, and it’s a bit of a mixed bag, if we’re totally honest. The band have received quite a bit of criticism in recent years due…
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