Tag: Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick are one of America’s favourite and long-standing power pop bands.
Cheap Trick have just been voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016. It comes with a…
By 1983 Cheap Trick were in something of a commercial downward spiral. The trouble with 1982’s ‘One On One’ was…
Epic understandably worked the ‘original lineup reunion’ angle of Cheap Trick to the highest extent, ‘Lap Of Luxury’ going double…
Suffice to say that this resulting album is dismissed to this day as Cheap Trick’s worst effort ever, my point…
Despite not reaching the heights of ‘Lap Of Luxury’, Cheap Trick still deliver a glossy AOR laden Affair which definitely…
‘Standing On The Edge’ was something of a beacon in the dark as well, returning Cheap Trick to the top…
Their unusual stage appearance was a dream, but it’s Cheap Trick’s self titled debut, the ‘granddaddy’ of all American power…
Fuse predates Cheap Trick by about five years. It’s fairly heavy, with a good mix of caustic lead guitar, organ…
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. 💜