Rival Sons: Pressure & Time – review

(Earache)The bijou Nottingham independent label Earache is most often home to death metal bands called things like Ignominious Incarceration. So it comes as a surprise to find among its roster a band of Californian vegans playing retro blues rock. Rival Sons are causing a minor stir in "classic" rock circles due to their heartfelt fusions of Led Zeppelin, Free and latter-day sources such as Guns N' Roses or the Black Crowes. The pretentious Storm Thorgerson cover art that graces their second al...

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