February is about to end, and I’m not heading out on the hunt until the coming Tuesday (March 1st), so I figured I’d get this update out on time for a change! It was a pretty slow month for new releases at the record store but not online…..I may have to start ordering a little [...]
Archive for February, 2011
CD Scavenger Hunt (February update)
Posted: February 26, 2011 in CD Scavenger HuntTags: Metal, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Music, Stryper, Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Thrash, Power Metal, Death Metal, Rock, AOR, Melodic Rock, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, Glam, NWOBHM, Motorhead, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Lemmy, Lemmy Kilmister, Extreme Metal, Crowbar, Mr. Big, Cauldron, Nelson, Hurtsmile, Gary Cherone
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Requiem Aeternam – Destiny-Man (2010)
Posted: February 25, 2011 in Album ReviewsTags: AOR, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Death Metal, Extreme Metal, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Philosophical Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Requiem Aeternam, Rock, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal
Requiem Aeternam – Destiny-Man (2010, ICorp) Exordium Destiny-Man Requiem Aeternam Freewill Existence Vying Purposiveness Ser Perserverance Epitaph Musicians: José Romero Sum – Vocals, Guitars, Bass & Keyboards Fabián Redondo – Drums Producers: Requiem Aeternam Country: Originally from Uruguay, now based in the U.S. Total Time = 50:05 Requiem Aeternam Requiem Aeternam MySpace page Philosophical Metal [...]
WANTED: Royal Hunt – X (2010)
Posted: February 24, 2011 in WantedTags: AOR, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Death Metal, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock, Royal Hunt, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal
WANTED Royal Hunt – X (2010) I discovered Royal Hunt in 1998 and they have been a favorite of mine ever since. I remember picking up a copy of the Metal Dreams fanzine and there was an article on the band that stirred my interest…..then I started to notice all their albums well-stocked in the [...]
Stryper – The Covering (2011)
Posted: February 23, 2011 in Album ReviewsTags: Metal, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Stryper, Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Thrash, Power Metal, Death Metal, Rock, AOR, Melodic Rock, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, Glam, NWOBHM, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Christian Rock, Christian Metal
Stryper – The Covering (2011, Big3 Records) Set Me Free Blackout Heaven And Hell Lights Out Carry On Wayward Son Highway Star Shout It Out Loud Over The Mountain The Trooper Breaking The Law On Fire Immigrant Song God Band Lineup: Michael Sweet – Lead Vocals & Guitars Oz Fox – Guitars & Vocals Robert [...]
WANTED: Thunder – Behind Closed Doors (1995)
Posted: February 22, 2011 in WantedTags: AOR, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Death Metal, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal, Thunder
WANTED Thunder – Behind Closed Doors (1995) One of the projects I’ve started is to get my collection organized and in proper order for 2011…..there are going to be a lot of purchases again this year so I need to make sure everything is in it’s place. This project has forced me to take a look [...]
CD Scavenger Hunt (January update) – The first hunt of 2011!
Posted: February 21, 2011 in CD Scavenger HuntTags: AOR, Black Metal, Black Sabbath, Bret Michaels, Classic Rock, Damageplan, Death Metal, Electric Wizard, Glam, Hard Rock, Hardcore Superstar, Heavy Metal, Holy Grail, King Lizard, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rhapsody, Rhapsody Of Fire, Rock, Speed Metal, The Rolling Stones, Thrash, Thrash Metal, W.A.S.P.
Better late than never! I realize it’s the middle of February and I’m a couple of weeks late but the hunt is always going! Taking a quick look back at last year…..I bought 178 different music items totalling $1820, that’s only about $35 a week and I’ve been known to spend a LOT more than [...]
Steve Lukather – All’s Well That Ends Well (2011)
Posted: February 20, 2011 in Album ReviewsTags: AOR, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Death Metal, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock, Speed Metal, Steve Lukather, Thrash, Thrash Metal, Toto
Steve Lukather – All’s Well That Ends Well (2011, Mascot Records) Darkness In My World On My Way Home Can’t Look Back Don’t Say It’s Over Flash In The Pan Watching The World You’ll Remember Brody’s Tumescent Musicians: Steve Lukather – all guitars, lead & bg vocals CJ Vanston – keyboards, atmospheres Steve Weingart – [...]
State of the Blog update & Five Year Blog-versary
Posted: February 19, 2011 in EditorialTags: AOR, Black Metal, Classic Rock, Death Metal, Glam, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Rock, Metal, Music, NWOBHM, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Rock, Speed Metal, Thrash, Thrash Metal
Well, it’s been a while since I’ve posted…..since New Year’s Eve in fact! Obviously, I’ve taken a little time off from the site but that’s why this post is going up in order to keep you all informed. First, I want to mention that Heavy Metal Addiction celebrated it’s 5 year anniversary on January 3rd. [...]
