Category: 1977
Did Piper on their debut have the music to back up the media blitz? Yes and no, the album was…
After the release of ‘Makin’ Magic’, Pat Travers was inspired to release another album during 1977: ‘Putting It Straight’, the…
Pat Travers was probably not as huge sounding as fellow Canucks Mahogany Rush, but still, with enough power in the…
This is a case of gap-filling, but you know what, this is probably the first Pablo Cruise album we should’ve…
‘I’m In You’ was typical of most his albums up to this point offering no surprises for long time fans,…
‘Photoplay’ was Sherbet’s follow-up Australian release to ‘Howzat’ and was yet another attempt to cash-in on the American market.
American Tears had originally operated as a trio, and it wasn’t until the band was re-vamped for ‘Powerhouse’, and in…
Despite the dodgy audio in parts, REO Speedwagon deliver a hot live album from a band who at the time…
The first two albums from noted Texan boogie band Point Blank were probably their most southern sounding efforts across all…
It’s been a while since we’ve reviewed any Sammy Hagar and up to this point coverage has been relegated for…
If you compare the real contenders in 1977, Piper were just in behind, their songs were good but not great,…
The second Air Supply album ‘Love And Other Bruises’ sounds so west coast America, fans of Orleans.and Bread would have…
‘Livin’ On The Faultline’ could be described as an album with the Doobie Brothers in transition.
Who can forget the big ELO spaceship design on the album cover?, it really was a stand-out back in 1977…
‘News Of The World’ is not one of Queen’s strongest albums, but it’s not their worst either.
With Foghat having recorded arguably two of their best albums in a row, 1975’s ‘Fool For The City’ and 1976’s…
Player’ is nothing but an AOR exercise, perhaps unpolished on occasion, but a recipe for the three equally classic albums…
‘In City Dreams’ marked the end of Robin Trower’s dark progged-out blues albums into lighter fare but like the awesome…
You remember the album cover right? The browny, blueish cover with the pocket mirror held upon high reflecting the light…
The performances from all the band members shows Golden Earring in their prime, with years of live experience, there are…
Unfortunately this album wasn't available in it's entirety on YTM. All the individual tracks are there but no logged in…
I recently reacquainted myself with this album. It's much better than I remembered it by. Good to hear 'Can't Stop…
I like the storyline but not much else. ๐
Have added a new video into the review. 'Breaking Me Up'. These gals look and sound great. ๐
Carmine Appice is also involved with the band Ruffyunz, and appears on their 2023 album 'III'. https://raritetno.com/hard-rock/210584-ruffyunz-iii-2023.html
30 years on, the song 'Foreclosure Of A Dream' can be directly aimed at former Dutch PM Mark Rutte and…
There is one unofficial release on YouTube Music from around 2008/2009 with a load of Unreleased tracks. It's called Post…
I would agree this isn't one of Queen's best. Jazz which followed after this wasn't much better. Live Killers from…
I have this need to revisit the first two Argent albums for review. Argent and Ring Of Hands. Watch this…
I recall buying this in 98 and foolishly expecting another Midnight Madness. It doesnโt sound like Night Ranger at all,…