Tag: Author-Eric
Contributing writer, Author-Eric.
Fans of Styx, Airborne, Alexis and the first Tycoon album will go ga-ga over the debut Oak album as every…
In many ways, this is the same ham fisted socio-political hard rock Steppenwolf was famous for. In the tradition of…
From a very long time ago, Jefferson Starship (which in reality was the Jefferson Airplane with new guitarist Craig Chaquico…
The American Tears debut ‘Branded Bad’ is a fun spin and while it’s not up to the pomp majesty of…
Gryphon’s unique take on British folk would change significantly for their third album, a full blown progressive rock concept based…
Lorna Wright’s only solo album was jam packed with triple-scale players but it was largely ignored by both the label…
The Raspberries return thirty years later with the original line-up and a live album recorded in 2005 at the House…
Firefall have long been a favourite here at Glory Daze, although I have to say ‘Colorado To Liverpool’ was something…
Angel looked and sounded great on ‘Angel’ and ‘Helluva Band’, but that soon started to change with ‘On Earth Earth…
Michael Omartian debut is roundbreaking musically, it was also the first album of Christian origins to be released on a…
Russ Ballard’s debut is clearly an album from an artist set free, trying a variety of things he couldn’t do…
Scottish band Captain Marryat are influenced by Deep Purple and Uriah Heep but not nearly as heavy.
After years of struggle and playing nearly every two-bit watering hole in the Midwest, the Kansas debut arrived on store…
Being a fan of both power pop and bubblegum music, Rick Springfield delivers the goodies with ‘Mission: Magic!’
By 1974 America had embraced Robin Trower’s blazing boogie and Hendrix-influenced jams.
For those unfamiliar with early Judas Priest, the resultant album is not the burn out your eyes while screaming through…
Released in Spring of 1974, the album is considered by many to be Blue Oyster Cult’s best effort from their…
This really is a dynamite LP from Exile, rooted in the Midwest style of bands like Jo Jo Gunne, REO…
British band Cirkus have been compared to Spring, Cressida and Fantasy, they were forward thinking and a couple years ahead…
This is a band that called Northern Ireland home, the oddly named Fruupp, indeed, on their debut had all the…
Oddly referred to a jazz rock or fusion band, Forest Green’s full-range sound was really much more than that, fusing…
The Faces was guitarist Ronnie Lane’s baby and even without Rod Stewart’s over-riding influence it’s still quintessential Faces, trademarked alcohol…
Often compared to Pink Floyd and fellow countrymen Eloy, Jane live up to their spacey reputation with a dense organ…
This record can be seen as a transition between Cat Stevens spirited pop and his desire to break-free from constraints…
Oak were originally from New Hampshire, but eventually relocated to Portland Maine.
Despite the promise, this band didn't do anything for me.
[Candyman] Stacked with high energy hard rocking tunes this is a absolute classic and for me it rivals the debut.…
[DaveT] Revolutionary, a game changer, one of the best debuts ever along with Boston's in my book. Eddie is no…
Roll the Dice is a great track. Nice to hear the original. Another band I will be keen to have…
The track 'Roll The Dice' was also covered by Charlie on their 1981 album 'Good Morning America', and also by…
The original CD came out without a tray card just a cover that opened to credits and on the back…
[Gdazegod] Wasn't overly sold on the new Alcatrazz. I found the sound to be little raw for my liking.
[Jefflynnefan] Thanks for the "At The Movies" review, I was interested in this one. -- [Dave T] My pleasure, glad…
[Gdazegod] Other than watching the YouTube video of Pinnacle Point I haven't really given the album a good listen. I…