Advantages: Catchy riffs, fun lyrics, a true tribute to the godfathers of the genre Disadvantages: Is not entirely original - but then, I don't believe it's supposed to be!
From the introductory riff on the opening, title track 'Born In Hell', you can't help but smile at this band. Their crashing drum fills, high-repetition catchy riffs and strained vocals find you nodding your head and tapping your feet before you know it.
It is clear where their influences lie - in a previous generation of rock gods such as AC/DC, Motorhead, Thin Lizzy and Quo.
Roddy's lyrics are classic rock and roll - pure, unadulterated fun and ... ...'Beer, Drugs and Bitches' and 'Inject My Woman With Love' say it all!) :) Can't help but find Roddy's vocal style reminiscent of greats such as Zakk Wylde, too - which can't be a bad thing!
Each track perfectly follows the preceding one - standout tracks being 'Frostbite' 'Dirty, Dirty Hole, 'Crank the Volume' each with their great pounding guitar riffs and harmonies.
As Roddy says, 'raise your hands to rock and roll' - this, is, to me, is exactly ...
blackdahlia 12.02.2006
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