by Nikiforos Skoumas Staff Writer — Mirrorball is the brand new live album by leading glam metal band Def Leppard, issued by Frontiers Records. Having enjoyed a career that spans over thirty years, the British band has just released its first official live album. Mirrorball is a 2 CD plus DVD [...]
by Justin Gaines Staff Writer — Assumptions can get you in trouble. At the very least, they can backfire and show you just how little you know about something. Case in point: Maryland-based metal band Odin’s Court. With a name like that and the old school artwork adorning their latest album [...]
by Nikiforos Skoumas Staff Writer — Three years past their debut album, Elevener return with their second studio effort Symmetry In Motion. Despite the peculiar album title and artwork it has to be clear that Elevener is actually a melodic rock/AOR band with a clear ‘80s orientation. What [...]
by Ron & Don Higgins Staff Writer — While the debate rages on as to whether or not Yes is really Yes without Jon Anderson and whether or not their new album is any good, Jon has released another sensational solo album, collaborating with, ostensibly, the entire world! His latest solo [...]
by John Kindred Staff Writer — The U.K. conjures up thrash metal in the guise of Evile, pronounced “eeh-vile,” by the band. Harboring influences from the great thrash metal bands that launched their careers during the ‘80s, such as Metallica; Sepultura; Exodus; Annihilator; and Slayer, [...]
by Justin Gaines Staff Writer — Long-running American melodic rock band House of Lords is back with Big Money, their eighth studio album. For the past few releases, House of Lords has essentially been founding vocalist James Christian and a rotating cast of musicians. This time around, the [...]
by Marc C. Staff Writer — Gary Moore was born in 1952 Belfast, Ireland. Heavily influenced by Fleetwood Mac’s Peter Green, he joined Skid Row (not to be confused with the American band of the same name) as a teenaged phenomenon in 1969 for three albums before going solo, joining Thin Lizzy, [...]
by Trevor Portz Staff Writer — It’s been eight years and three singers since We’ve Come for You All hit the shelves, and considering all of the drama that went down during that time, it’s almost surprising that Worship Music is actually available. Maybe not Chinese Democracy surprising, [...]
by John Kindred Staff Writer The question of the day is, “Why are bands re-recording and releasing their original recordings from decades ago?” With many bands firmly on this band wagon, why should we not expect a classic band like STYX not to follow suit? After all, like many of today’s [...]
by Mark Allen Staff Writer Issa, the Norwegian bombshell with a voice as gorgeous as her physical attributes, is back with her sophomore album, and while The Storm is good, it sometimes sounds like the golden-throated goddess is still struggling to find her niche. She doesn’t want to be labeled a [...]
