Month: November 2023

Edge Of The Blade - The Ghosts Of Humand

Edge Of The Blade – The Ghosts Of Humans 4 (2)

This is the UK band formed by ex members of Shy (Kelly) and After Hours (Francis). Unusual title, but the…

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Shy - Brave The Storm

Shy – Brave The Storm 4.5 (2)

Here is another album that formed part of my formative AOR years. The quite amazing ‘Brave The Storm’ album courtesy…

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Y&T - Down For The Count

Y&T – Down For The Count 4 (1)

So what’s a hard rock band like Y&T doing in a self-confessed AOR addicts music collection? The answer is simple….

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Pantera - I Am The Night

Pantera – I Am The Night 0 (0)

In the past, we’ve featured a couple of Pantera’s albums on GDM. But it would be a huge disservice to…

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Tattoo Rodeo - Skin

Tattoo Rodeo – Skin 0 (0)

By 1995, grunge had well and truly obliterated the scene. What chance was there for Tattoo Rodeo’s opportunity with their…

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Tattoo Rodeo - Rode Hard Put Away Wet

Tattoo Rodeo – Rode Hard Put Away Wet 4 (1)

The formation of Tattoo Rodeo would have to be one of the most ill-advised moves in all of melodic rock….

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Dare - Blood From Stone

Dare – Blood From Stone 4.3 (3)

Many fell in love with Dare upon the release of their quite beautiful 1988 ‘Out Of The Silence’ LP. However,…

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Bad English - Backlash

Bad English – Backlash 4 (3)

Quite an aptly named album, considering the history of Bad English, and events leading up to this second release by…

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Beckett - Beckett

Beckett – Beckett 4 (2)

I think it would be easy for me to declare this Beckett solo album as one of the best albums…

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Player - Too Many Reasons

Player – Too Many Reasons 0 (0)

Despite being far from Player’s best this still has enough moments to warrant a listen. Given the excellence of the…

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Player - Addiction EP

Player – Addiction (EP) 0 (0)

Player have a new album out later in 2013. In the meantime, Frontiers Records have put out a promo EP…

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Player - Room With A View

Player – Room With A View 4 (1)

Player is a group that gets it’s fair share of praise here at Glory Daze and rightfully so. With top…

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Night Ranger - Feeding Off The Mojo

Night Ranger – Feeding Off The Mojo 0 (0)

Those who got this Night Ranger album in 1995 expecting a return to the 80’s might not have believed their…

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Firehouse - 3

Firehouse – 3 3.5 (2)

During 1995, Firehouse managed to keep true to their stock and trade sound, so good on them for that. No…

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Neal Schon - Beyond The Thunder

Neal Schon – Beyond The Thunder 4 (1)

A deviation for the Journey guitarist Neal Schon this time around, with the lush, and ambient instrumental album ‘Beyond The…

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Nelson - Because They Can

Nelson – Because They Can 0 (0)

It took the best part of five years to see the release of the second Nelson album. This effort straddles…

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World Trade - Unify

World Trade – Unify 3 (1)

World Trade’s ‘Unify’ has some nice moments. Though the membership of the band is world class, I still find them…

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World Trade - Euphoria

World Trade – Euphoria 2 (1)

At the time of writing, Los Angeles band World Trade are set for a 2017 resurrection. As a timely reminder,…

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World Trade - World Trade

World Trade – World Trade 0 (0)

World Trade have a band lineup to dribble over. Formed from the ashes of the mid 80’s prog band Lodgic,…

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Lodgic - Nomadic Sands

Lodgic – Nomadic Sands 4 (1)

Lodgic appeared out of Los Angeles during the late 70’s. Playing a style of prog which wasn’t that popular at…

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