Category: 1990s Reviews

All 1990s reviews for the GDMonline.info website.

Accept - Predator

Accept – Predator 0 (0)

‘Predator’ was another departure for Accept, with Peter Baltes assuming vocals for three tracks, something he had not done since…

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Omega - Transcendent

Omega – Transcendent 0 (0)

Omega’s ‘Transcendent’ has become a 90’s AOR classic for me, and a very welcome one considering how barren that decade…

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Warrant - Belly To Belly Vol1

Warrant – Belly To Belly Volume 1 0 (0)

One of the highest profile victims of the hard rock implosion of the early 90’s was undoubtedly Warrant.

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Newman - Newman

Newman – Newman 4 (1)

As at 1997, we think Newman have the makings of something special in the world of melodic rock/AOR.

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Donnie Iris - Poletown

Donnie Iris – Poletown 0 (0)

All the regulars are back for another crack at music-making – Donnie Iris style.

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GTR - King Biscuit

GTR – King Biscuit Flower Hour 0 (0)

The 1986 North American GTR tour took the band through posh 2,000 seat theaters, naturally pulling from both the debut…

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Badfinger - Badfinger

Badfinger – Badfinger 1 (1)

Here’s an oddball release of questionable merit. Supposedly Joey Molland, Badfinger’s rhythm guitarist and vocalist was asked by the Canadian…

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The Big Easy - The Big Easy

The Big Easy – The Big Easy 4 (1)

The Big Easy are a superb slice of Danish AOR sitting somewhere in the middle lane of Keven Jordan, Brett…

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Frontrunner - Up N Cummin'

Frontrunner – Up N Cummin’ 0 (0)

These hairspray metallers Frontrunner hail from St Louis, and shouldn’t be confused with a band of the same name who…

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Frontline - The State Of Rock

Frontline – The State Of Rock 4.5 (2)

Frontline arrived in the early 90’s and were quickly labeled the ‘German version of Journey’, and with good reason too.

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Joe Pasquale - Ricochet

Joe Pasquale – Ricochet 0 (0)

Both Joe Pasquale’s ‘Prey’ and ‘Ricochet’ are worth landing, though this one, is a shade lighter than its predecessor.

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Mark Free - Long Way From Love

Mark Free – Long Way From Love 4.3 (3)

If anyone apart from me has the keys to the GDM kingdom then it would have to be former vocal…

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White Heart - Highlands

White Heart – Highlands 0 (0)

White Heart are like many other wonderful bands from the 80’s who managed to survive into the 90’s decade by…

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Praying Mantis - A Cry For The New World

Praying Mantis – Cry For The New World 0 (0)

Praying Mantis at this stage of their career had caught a second wind, and were riding on the huge wave…

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Donnie Iris And The Cruisers - Footsoldier In The Night

Donnie Iris And The Cruisers – Footsoldier In The Moonlight 0 (0)

Donnie Iris’ trademark style is here for all to see on what was a pretty good CD for the ‘lost…

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Pretty Maids - Spooked

Pretty Maids – Spooked 4 (1)

Perhaps at the heavy end of the spectrum are the Pretty Maids, but I for one have always appreciated their…

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Pretty Maids - Jump The Gun

Pretty Maids – Jump The Gun 4.5 (2)

This was a much delayed album following a band members injury in a car accident. Pretty Maids finally released this…

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Tesla - Five Man Acoustical Jam

Tesla – Five Man Acoustical Jam 0 (0)

Preceding the Unplugged phenomenon which would become prevalent a few years later, Tesla jumped the queue with their ‘5 Man…

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Tesla - Psychotic Supper

Tesla – Psychotic Supper 0 (0)

The 1991 album ‘Psychotic Supper’ has been touted by Tesla’s band members as the best album of their catalog. A…

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Syndia - Syndia

Syndia – Syndia 5 (1)

Syndia only released this one album, and for the well informed collector out there, this is a must-have item for…

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