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Here’s the third release from the five-piece melodic rock group Airkraft originally based in Wausau and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
This album is the black sheep of Peter Frampton’s discography according to Peter himself, released during tough times for the…
Looking back to 1983, it was a year of outstanding hard rock/metal releases, Accept included. ‘Balls To The Wall’ was…
‘Thundersteel’ strikes like lightning with an incredible riff and Jarzombek’s storming drumming. Moore’s wail rounds up the new Riot sound:…
The origins of Peter Frampton”s ‘Breaking All The Rules’ can be traced back to ‘Rise Up’, a South American-only 1980…
‘The Game’ is one of the most controversial (if not the most controversial) Queen albums. The band shifted to a…
‘Nightwalker’ is my pick of the bunch when it comes to Gino Vannelli’s masterpieces, the other ones being ‘Brother To…
The 1991 album by Europe called ‘Prisoners In Paradise’ was as good as melodic hard rock got in the troubled…
‘Soldiers Under Command’ and 1986’s ‘To Hell With The Devil’ are my preferred doses of Stryper. Both are highly recommended…
With Foghat having recorded arguably two of their best albums in a row, 1975’s ‘Fool For The City’ and 1976’s…
Deep Purple’s influence is overwhelming upon first listening to Murasaki, however when digging deeper a tight and sound progressive hard…
‘Origins Vol. 2’ is the second cover songs collection from Space Ace Frehley.
Here is the third album for the LA band Fire Tiger led by Tiff Alkouri that continues to put smiles…
This is the 13th studio album by the singer/songwriter Willie Nile born as Robert Noonan in Buffalo, NY and now…
Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘The Ultimate Sin’ peaked at a remarkable #6 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and reached double platinum…
Arguably, this is Stryper’s finest moment, along with ‘Soldiers Under Command’.
The Scorpions setlist is entirely focused on the ‘Lovedrive’ to ‘Love At First Sting’ albums making this a great, post-Uli…
The album signals the return of the classic Aerosmith lineup with Perry and Whitford back in the place of guitarists…
Platinum Overdose are not only a revival, but this is true, original and contemporary Glam Metal in the 2020’s decade,…
Longtime AOR veteran Stan Bush delivers his fourteenth album and a goodie it is too, though his persistent use of…
I follow this bloke on YouTube called Dan McClellan who is a religious scholar. He's very good, calm and to…
Based on the legendary album cover I’d been trying to track this down for years. I can see why Eric…
A mixed bag, but ‘One Good Reason’ has to be one of the best songs the band ever produced.
This is a seriousky underrated album. 'Don't Accuse Her' is simply breathtaking.
This album now has a YTM link. 31 tracks in total. 18 extras on top of the original 13. Upon…
Just listened to this via the YTM link. Pretty damn good. Some quirky synth reminded me of Donnie Iris. Will…
This is the pick of the HPB albums for me. Though I do occasionally drag the others out for a…
The original review from Geir might come across as indifferent. But much of this album is really good. 'Escape' and…
Terrific, obscure Hi-Tech AOR in my book.
Great to see this album getting some love. 💜