Tag: Year-1979
Reviews tagged to the year 1979.
Lake went on to release several fine albums and retain their popularity in Germany, but for my money the first…
Survivor was initially going to be the second phase of the Jim Peterik Band, but sounding nothing like the original…
‘Three Hearts’ from Bob Welch is the follow-up to ‘French Kiss’ and is similar in style featuring two hit singles,…
Those of us who know the first two Rex albums would agree that Rex Smith and his band offered some…
Nick Gilder’s 1979 ‘Frequency’ album was one of the years most highly anticipated releases, but stalling out at 127 on…
If you were a teenager in 1979 then ‘My Sharona’ was on everyone’s radio, if you weren’t aware of The…
Hellfield’s second and last album ‘Night Music’ is a fun-sounding record, if a little lacking in the ‘balls’ department’, maybe…
Here’s the second effort from North Carolina’s best melodic rock export of the 70’s and 80’s Nantucket, this is a…
New York’s Riot were probably the best description of underground metal for an American band from the late 70’s.
‘Freedom At Point Zero’ was a landmark album for Jefferson Starship, and moved them out of the semi folky territory…
As far as rock staples go however, Supertramp’s ‘Breakfast In America’ is a masterpiece, the likes of which we’ll never…
Pablo Cruise are featured here at Glory Daze extensively, but ‘Part Of The Game’ is an album I feel deserves…
Despite Paul Sabu’s entry in the AOR sweepstakes, he still continued to produce dance pop well into the early ’80s,…
‘Lovedrive’ is probably not The Scorpions most successful recording but certainly is one of the fans favourite albums from the…
The ‘Remote Control’ album was a concept about the danger of TV and its life wasting possibilities, The Tubes made…
The Cars released this album in June of 1979 with a stunning cover by renowned pin-up artist Alberto Vargas and…
As a band, Trooper have acquired an endearing relationship with Canadian audiences for years, their mix of straight ahead hard…
Foghat’s ‘Boogie Motel’ arrived between the death of disco and the coming of new wave and sounded like a lot…
‘X-Static’ is an excellent album, and is one of the last times that Hall And Oates would try anything so…
While nowhere in the league of ‘Eldorado’ or ‘A New World Record’, ‘Discovery’ holds up nicely as one of ELO’s…
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. 💜