Old Yellow Bricks

"Do you wanna Rock n Roll?" That's the question Sheffield based rockers Matilda Shakes ask us early on in their new single Fast Lane  out today June 24th and the answer, quite clearly is yes.. With heavily distorted guitars and a rhythmic drum beat there's serious Black Keys vibes from these guys which I like. Their sound isn't "clean" but what rock n roll is meant to be? Vocals are good and suit their style of play and are sung to the tempo of the lyrics well. After all the track is called Fast Lane. I'd love to see these guys live as they clearly know their stuff and are producing great tracks like this consistently now (check out their back catalouge) Check these guys out on all your streaming services and on Twitter @MatildaShakes AB

I listen to lots of new music. Lets face it there's only so many times you can listen to a Arctic Monkeys or Oasis playlist before you need to freshen things up! Twitter is a fabulous tool for unearthing new music, unsinged bands and real, real talented individuals and every now and again you'll hit the jackpot like I did on Tuesday night with my first listen of Jonny Ash new single Rosies.    Currently unsigned the four lads from Wrexham are chucking their latest work out into the world tomorrow (June 10th) and I'm anticipating the twitter world (and non twitter) to enjoy it as much as I did. Let's get the word out!  There's real raspy Liam Gallagher-esque intimate vocals here complimented by some serious guitar riffs. As the song crescendos things only get louder and if you can stop yourself air guitaring - well you're a stronger man then I am. The song portrays a story of a bad experience in a nightclub but coming to terms with the difficult situation. The l...