Category: 1984

Autograph - Sign In Please

Autograph – Sign In Please 3 (2)

Autograph were practitioners of big keyboard use and huge choruses but somewhere along the way they failed to convince.

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Billy Satellite - Billy Satellite

Billy Satellite – Billy Satellite 5 (1)

In my opinion, ‘Billy Satellite’ is one of the best true AOR albums ever released. It’s got everything really. Even…

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Savatage - The Dungeons Are Calling

Savatage – The Dungeons Are Calling 0 (0)

Often overlooked as part of the 80’s metal legacy, Savatage’s early work must go down as some of the most…

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Laura Branigan - Self Control

Laura Branigan – Self Control 5 (1)

If you are only familiar with Laura Branigan’s name through the song ‘Gloria’ I suggest you check out this album…

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The Rods - Let Them Eat Metal

The Rods – Let Them Eat Metal 0 (0)

When it comes to stereotypical metal song titles and overall imagery, The Rods might be one of the best ever….

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Wiz Kidz - Familiar Stranger

Wiz Kidz – Familiar Stranger 5 (1)

An obscure release from Honolulu Hawaii based Wiz Kidz, really, this is pretty damn good and we are well overdue…

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Styx - Caught In The Act (Live)

Styx – Caught In The Act (Live) 2 (1)

I’ll admit I wasn’t a fan of Styx from 1979 through to 1984. However, the decision was made to review…

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White Sister - White Sister

White Sister – White Sister 5 (2)

An absolute scintillating expression of AOR as expressed by L.A heroes White Sister. Mighty stuff!

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