Nothing is worse than being tired and having so much to do. That is exactly how last week went for me! My work schedule changed again because my assistant is out with an eye injury so I have had the overnight shift for the last two weeks. Of course the overnight shift is where I [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Early Monday Morning Metal – 7/28/08
Posted: July 28, 2008 in Now Playing, Video, VideosTags: AOR, Black 'N Blue, Classic Rock, Dangerous Toys, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, Trixter, Twisted Sister, Y&T, Youtube
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Return To Earth – Captains Of Industry (2007)
Posted: July 27, 2008 in Album ReviewsTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Return To Earth, Rock
Return To Earth – Captains Of Society (2007, Bald Freak Music) Intro A New Sound Captains Of Industry Get Your Knife You Built The Fire, I Brought The Match Beautiful Mess The Way You Walk I’m Alive And Well Gunpoint Poetry Restore (My Heart) South 20th Street Riot Strings From Niagra Killer Pilots Endless Bags Of [...]
Metallica confirm the release date and tracklisting for Death Magnetic (2008)
Posted: July 23, 2008 in Metal News & CommentaryTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Death Magnetic, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Metallica, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal
From Bravewords: METALLICA have officially confirmed the tracklisting for Death Magnetic, which will be released on September 12th in the U.S., September 10 in Japan. It is as follows: ‘That Was Just Your Life’, ‘The End Of The Line’, ‘Broken, Beat & Scarred’, ‘The Day That Never Comes’, ‘All Nightmare Long’, ‘Cyanide’, ‘The Unforgiven III’, ‘The [...]
Ebay Madness: Black Death vinyl LP with bonus 7″ (1984) sells for a crazy $241.50!
Posted: July 23, 2008 in Ebay MadnessTags: AOR, Black Death, Classic Rock, Ebay, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, vinyl
Black Death vinyl LP with the 7″ bonus E.P. (1984, Auburn Records) sells for $241.50 Seller – rattlehead14 Starting Price = $3 Bids = 21 Here is the item description from the auction: BLACK DEATH – Same US Metal LP, issued on Auburn Records in 1984. Solid Ohio metal from this all African American band. Includes [...]
White Lion – Return Of The Pride (2008)
Posted: July 22, 2008 in Album ReviewsTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Mike Tramp, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, White Lion
White Lion – Return Of The Pride (2008, Frontiers/Airline Records) Sangre De Cristo Dream Live Your Life Set Me Free I Will Battle Of Little Big Horn Never Let You Go Gonna Do It My Way Finally See The Light Let Me Be Me Wait (live)* When The Children Cry (live)* Band Lineup: Mike Tramp [...]
Gene Simmons – Asshole (2004)
Posted: July 20, 2008 in Album Reviews, Video, VideosTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Gene Simmons, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, KISS, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock
Gene Simmons – Asshole (2004, Sanctuary) Sweet & Dirty Love Firestarter Weapons Of Mass Destruction Waiting For The Morning Light Beautiful Asshole Now That You’re Gone Whatever Turns You On Dog Black Tongue Carnival Of Souls If I Had A Gun 1,000 Dreams Musicians*: Gene Simmons (lead vocals; rhythm guitar on track 3; bass on [...]
Press Release: New Gamma Ray three DVD set announced with tracklisting
Posted: July 20, 2008 in Metal News & CommentaryTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Gamma Ray, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock
From Gamma Ray: Gamma Ray’s long-awaited three-DVD set will be out in September and will feature the following content: DVD 1 (live in Montréal – 2006; 120 minutes) ‘Welcome’, ‘Gardens Of The Sinner’, ‘No World Order’, ‘Man On A Mission’, ‘Fight’, ‘Blood Religion’, ‘Hmuniverse’, ‘Dream Healer’, ‘Heart Of The Unicorn’, ‘Fairytale (Accoustic)’, ‘The Silence’, ‘Beyond The [...]
Sunday Spins – 7/20/08
Posted: July 20, 2008 in Now PlayingTags: AOR, Ayreon, Classic Rock, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Judas Priest, KISS, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, The Who, U.D.O., White Lion
Combine a day off with temperatures climbing past 95 degrees and high humidity and you get a nice Summer day in Rhode Island. It’s a day to relax…..forget all the errands, all the housework, and just do what you want. My wife and kids are doing just that and, with a check of any “man [...]
Press Release: Metallica – Death Magnetic (2008) artwork, packages, wallpapers, samples revealed
Posted: July 17, 2008 in Metal News & Commentary, Video, VideosTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Death Magnetic, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Metallica, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal, Youtube
From Bravewords & Metallica.com: Metallica have revealed the artwork for their forthcoming new studio release, DEATH MAGNETIC. Head to here for wallpapers, PDF download, and buddy icons. As previously reported, the following Death Magnetic packages (due in September) will be available in North America: Digital Death Magnetic: Digital Death Magnetic first – at 320 KBIT/S delivered [...]
Ebay Madness – Living Colour, Laurence Archer, Uncle Slam, Hear ‘N Aid, Taken
Posted: July 16, 2008 in Ebay MadnessTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Ebay, Glam, Hard Rock, Hear 'N Aid, Heavy Metal, Laurence Archer, Living Colour, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock, Taken, Uncle Slam
Living Colour – Vivid (1988) sealed longbox sells for the crazy amount of $1025! Seller – beatlesandmore Starting Price = $16.95 Bids = 4 You have got to be kidding me! Over a grand for an album that you can find in any record store in the U.S. either new or used? If you’re in [...]
Joe Elliot (Def Leppard) vs. Bret Michaels (Poison) – Battle of the Sweden Rocks Festival 2008 press conferences, video available
Posted: July 15, 2008 in Metal News & Commentary, Video, VideosTags: AOR, Bret Michaels, Classic Rock, Def Leppard, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Joe Elliott, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Poison, Power Metal, Rock, Sweden Rocks Festival, Youtube
If you’ve been living under a rock, the Sweden Rock Festival 2008 took place this past June 4th through June 7th. The annual festival, in it’s 17th year, had an awesome lineup with many Hard Rock and Heavy Metal heavyweights. Two of the bigger name bands, Def Leppard and Poison, have stirred up a little [...]
WANTED: MainEEaxe – Shout It Out (1984) & Going For Gold (1985)
Posted: July 15, 2008 in WantedTags: AOR, Classic Rock, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, MainEEaxe, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Rock
WANTED MainEEaxe – Shout It Out (1984) Another band that came out just as the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) movement was losing momentum, MainEEaxe has been one of those bands that has captivated my attention for a long time. The music is basically in the same direction early Saxon or Tygers [...]
