Category: 2010s Reviews

All 2010s reviews for the GDMonline.info website. Decade 2010-2019.

Iron Maiden - The Book Of Souls

Iron Maiden – The Book Of Souls 0 (0)

The transformation of Iron Maiden into epic progressive metal obsessed dullards has probably been one of the biggest declines in…

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Iron Maiden - En Vivo

Iron Maiden – En Vivo! (Live in Chile) 1 (1)

Reviewing live albums isn’t all that common here at Glory Daze, especially newer ones like this turgid offering from Iron…

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Iron Maiden - The Final Frontier

Iron Maiden – The Final Frontier 0 (0)

The epic progressive metal direction has been plundered to death so thoroughly that Iron Maiden have become more predictable than…

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Saxon - Sacrifice

Saxon – Sacrifice 0 (0)

Yes it’s heavy metal, but it’s also how long how long typical of how dull this lineup is, lacking the…

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Saxon - Call To Arms

Saxon – Call To Arms 0 (0)

Like recent efforts, Saxon can’t decide who they want to be. One minute they’re blazing a trail as if it’s…

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Magnum - Escape From The Shadow Garden

Magnum – Escape From The Shadow Garden 3 (1)

There’s a slight improvement to be found on this Magnum albeit, not quite there but far better than the last…

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Magnum - On The Thirteenth Day

Magnum – On The Thirteenth Day 3 (1)

Braced with trepidation for 2012’s ‘On The Thirteenth Day’, I wasn’t quite sure what I’d find, but I did come…

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Magnum - The Visitation

Magnum – The Visitation 2 (1)

It pains me to say it, but with each passing year I feel less drawn to Magnum’s music. The excitement…

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Asia - High Voltage Live

Asia – High Voltage: Live 2 (1)

We’ve reviewed just about every Asia album going. Not all, but many. I’ve added this latest live CD from their…

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Asia - Gravitas

Asia – Gravitas 0 (0)

Overall, Asia’s ‘Gravitas’ an OK listen, but not a completely convincing exercise for mine. The songs drift between prog, symphonic…

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Asia - Xxx

Asia – XXX 0 (0)

Asia have kept things straight forward and simplistic, 9 tracks, mostly long, and mostly listenable. Long may it continue and…

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Asia - Omega

Asia – Omega 0 (0)

Look, I don’t wish to hype this album too much, but the facts are ‘Omega’ is a mostly soft rock…

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Saxon - Thunderbolt

Saxon -Thunderbolt 3 (1)

Saxon have been going for forty years, and are another outfit making up the elder statesmen contingent of metallers.

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Saxon - Battering Ram

Saxon – Battering Ram 0 (0)

“Two years between albums has become the routine for Saxon, Biff Byford and his long-serving bandmates and with each new…

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Queensryche - Condition Human

Queensryche – Condition Human 4 (1)

I feel that ‘Condition Human’ is a solid cross-section of Queensryche’s current status and their past legacy. Overall, the album…

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Queensryche - Queensryche

Queensryche – Queensryche 0 (0)

Queensryche’s 2013 album is a short album compared to previous efforts, but with new singer Todd La Torre onboard, the…

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Operation Mindcrime - The Key

Operation Mindcrime – The Key 2 (2)

“From the reviews I’ve seen so far, I think we’re mostly on the same page. Fortunately, Operation Mindcrime won’t be…

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Ten - Albion

Ten – Albion 3 (1)

Blessed with perhaps the dopiest cover of 2014, British band Ten somehow manage to find treasure in the trash in…

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Brother Firetribe - Diamond In The Firepit

Brother Firetribe – Diamond In The Firepit 3 (2)

Brother Firetribe have been out of the public eye for six years, and they’ve been surely missed. Finland’s prime AOR…

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House Of Lords - Precious Metal

House Of Lords – Precious Metal 2 (1)

This could have been an excellent album on par with the past several House Of Lords albums, but the sound…

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Quiet Riot - 10

Quiet Riot – 10 0 (0)

There’s still life in Quiet Riot and Banali has been proven right in the long run to keep the band…

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Kiss - Monster

Kiss – Monster 0 (0)

It’s easy to see Kiss were striving to create a gritty hard rock classic, but maybe they tried too hard….

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Rush - Clockwork Angels

Rush – Clockwork Angels 4 (1)

Rush’s latest 2012 offering ‘Clockwork Angels’ isn’t just a recent creation. Oh no, the origins of the album go back…

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Van Halen - Tokyo Dome Live In Concert

Van Halen – Tokyo Dome Live in Concert 0 (0)

With such a long history it seems staggering this is only the second official Van Halen live album to be…

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