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BULGARIA: B.T.R. ’97 – B.T.R. (Б.Т.Р.)

BULGARIA: B.T.R. ’97 – B.T.R. (Б.Т.Р.)

Having warmed up for Iron Maiden in the year before the album’s recording, B.T.R. go on to earn their stripes with this banging rock record… As someone who has spent much of my life avoiding ‘the dark side’ in terms of my music listening habits, I have...
BELARUS: Try Čarapachi – N.R.M.

BELARUS: Try Čarapachi – N.R.M.

The band earn their deserved popularity with the creation of their greatest hit; an anthem that transcends appreciation at concert venues and ventures instead into the deeply political… Here at NoiseNomad we pride ourselves on our USP as the first people to have...
BANGLADESH: Trimatrik – Aurthohin

BANGLADESH: Trimatrik – Aurthohin

A tapestry of rock music in which Aurthohin dip Bangladesh’s toe into the sea of hard rock in style… Growing up in the UK I took for granted the already wide range of music that had been in existence in my birthplace and as a child I naively thought that...
IRELAND: Jailbreak – Thin Lizzy

IRELAND: Jailbreak – Thin Lizzy

It would be criminal to suggest that the record is simply a one-hit wonder as Thin Lizzy blow the roof off, allowing their audience to momentarily fantasise about the joys of being a rock star… Legends of hard rock Thin Lizzy undoubtedly elevated themselves to...
Interview: IV – Antonio Vergara

Interview: IV – Antonio Vergara

Ecuadorian rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, producer, award-winning sound engineer, former lawyer, and academic Antonio Vergara spoke to NoiseNomad about his background, the power of music, the Ecuadorian music scene, and revealed an exclusive about his latest...
CHINA: Black Panther – Hei Bao

CHINA: Black Panther – Hei Bao

The Chinese rockers prove their worth in this blisteringly brilliant debut album, demonstrating their lightness of touch as well as their ability to melt your face off with pure rock… There is an interesting debate to be had as to why do we respond in the way we...
THE NETHERLANDS: Moontan – Golden Earring

THE NETHERLANDS: Moontan – Golden Earring

If Golden Earring were from the UK or the US they would have reached legendary status and this album would be seen as one of the great rock albums of all time – here is why… I have always been someone who chooses to avoid labelling myself as a rock fan....
AUSTRALIA: Back in Black – AC/DC

AUSTRALIA: Back in Black – AC/DC

Rock masterpiece or mindless noise? You decide… The Case for the Prosecution – Danny: Forget whatever Joel is about to say. At the point of writing, I haven’t read it yet. In fact, I’ll let you in on a little secret – he hasn’t even written it yet – but I...
AFGHANISTAN: Plastic Words – Kabul Dreams

AFGHANISTAN: Plastic Words – Kabul Dreams

Kabul Dreams’s raw, edgy, and unrefined debut album demonstrates that with defiance, talent can even emerge through the most challenging beginnings… When most people think of Afghanistan, they perhaps think of the images that have been disseminated across...
ITALY: Liberi Liberi – Vasco Rossi

ITALY: Liberi Liberi – Vasco Rossi

Italian rock god Vasco Rossi proves that great rock music can be just as much down to its energy and style than virtuoso musical talent… When a voice paints a picture it can often be a beautiful thing. In previous albums that have been reviewed on this site,...
MYANMAR: Khana Lay Miaa – Lay Phyu

MYANMAR: Khana Lay Miaa – Lay Phyu

Lay Phyu is one of Myanmar’s most famous rock stars – but how did he get to this position during the notoriously repressive military regime?… Until the recent process of democratic reforms, Myanmar was one of the states most isolated from the rest of...