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There’s never been a more identifiable or uniquely Aussie band than Rose Tattoo, Their tough image the exact foil for…

This was their third and final album of The Dictators original run, one which brought them plenty of acclaim but…

An excellent comeback that should please longtime fans of Lucifer’s Friend. Especially those who prefer their melodic side, you can…

If you read the review of the 2010 album here, then essentially nothing’s changed sound wise. It’s a set of…

This is the only contribution to AOR history from the Detroit five-piece The Automatix. And what a great addition it…

‘Stan Bush’ is a product of its era, when melodic rock was dominated by solo male artists. They specialised in…

Grand Funk Railroad returned in the 80’s. ‘What’s Funk’ was amazingly the last proper studio album from the band. Given…

With its mainstream success, Huey Lewis And The News delivered what must rank as one of the most successful AOR…

I don’t dislike ‘Fortune 410’. Donnie Iris gives us loads of melodies. But somehow, it doesn’t sound like a good…

Billy Katt was riding high during 1981/1982 as the star of ‘The Greatest American Hero’. Who would’ve known he was…

This is the pick of Henry Paul’s solo endeavours for me, others may prefer his earlier sets with the Southern…

Although this album a hit, it still wasn’t enough for Rainbow and Blackmore. And after 83’s ‘Bent Out Of Shape’…

‘Anytime’ was perhaps the best known of the Henry Paul Band four album run from 1979 to 1982. It was…

If you were a hardcore Foghat fan at the time I could understand your plight. Aside from the first two…

Produced by ‘Mutt’ Lange, Def Leppard’s ‘High N Dry’ was a fairly successful follow up to the heavy but crude…

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

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

Revamped and ready to roar; ‘Fraze Gang 2’ was produced by Greg Fraser utilizing Beau Hill for mixing and mastering,…

When delivering the type of music Brighton Rock were known for, Fraze Gang are undoubtedly still adept. But by opting…

With ‘Win Hands Down’, Armored Saint has delivered once more, with a concise and heavy affair which at only nine…