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SOCIAL DISTORTION releases a 4 LP-boxset

Veröffentlicht am 6. Dezember 2016 von Markus W. in Social Distortion, Punkrock, Punk, News, Vinyl, Rock, Hardrock

SOCIAL DISTORTION releases a 4 LP-boxset

I got Social Distortion on my radar when the guys released “Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell”, an album that saw the light of day in 1992. Mike Ness and his gang filled this record with awesome rock songs. “Cold Feelings", the opener, is still one of...

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Metal Blade reissues the 1st two AMON AMARTH records on vinyl

Veröffentlicht am 3. Dezember 2016 von Markus W. in Metal Blade, Amon Amarth, Thrash Metal, Death Metal, Heavy Metal, New, Vinyl

Metal Blade reissues the 1st two AMON AMARTH records on vinyl

No doubt about Amon Amarth being one of the biggest metal bands in the World right now. The Swedes have a long history with Metal Blade that goes back to January 1998 when they released their debut album "Once Sent From the Golden Hall" via Metal Blade!...

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LP review PLACEBO "Sleeping With Ghosts" and "Meds" (vinyl re-issue)

Veröffentlicht am 29. März 2016 von Markus W. in Placebo, News, Rock, Alternative Metal, CD Review, Vinyl

LP review PLACEBO "Sleeping With Ghosts" and "Meds" (vinyl re-issue)

(*/10) Worldwide successful alternative rocker Placebo took two of their records and remastered them. The 2003 release "Sleeping With Ghosts" and the next longplayer, "Meds", released in 2006, will be reissued by Universal Music and the releases are planned...

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BONAFIDE releases 3 Disc, Vinyl Box Set, called ”Treble Charged”

Veröffentlicht am 24. Oktober 2015 von Markus W. in Bonafide, Hardrock, Rock, News, Vinyl

BONAFIDE releases 3 Disc, Vinyl Box Set, called ”Treble Charged”

The last three albums of Bonafide have been incredible and now our Swedish Rock n Roll Rebels have taken Ultimate Rebel, Bombo and Denim Devils and put into a new groovy gatefold aptly named “Treble Charged". There will only be 500 copies of this prestigous...

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LP review STEVEN WILSON "Transience"

Veröffentlicht am 27. September 2015 von Markus W. in Steven Wilson, Porcupine Tree, Prog Rock, Rock, News, CD Review, LP Review, Vinyl

LP review STEVEN WILSON "Transience"

(*/10) You might wonder if the header is a typing error. No, it's not. This album is an LP only. "Transience" is a double album, yinyl only, that comes with 13 songs from the master of progressive soundscapes. As Steven Wilson states in the label info...

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TAU CROSS also available as vinyl

Veröffentlicht am 13. Juni 2015 von Markus W. in Tau Corss, News, Vinyl, Punkrock, Punk, Alternative Metal, Voivod, Music

TAU CROSS also available as vinyl

Tau Cross fantastic album is also available as vinyl. It's one disc in a gatefold that is done very nicely. The lyrics are printed on the inside and the excellent artwork is far more exciting then on CD. My version also had a download code which I highly...

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HELLOWEEN's "My God - given right" also as vinyl

Veröffentlicht am 5. Juni 2015 von Markus W. in Helloween, News, Power Metal, Vinyl, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal

HELLOWEEN's "My God - given right" also as vinyl

For all vinyl fans out there - Helloween's "My God - give right" is also available in a vinyl version. It's two discs in this double decker that comes in a gatefold version. The visual expression is very strong since there is a lot to discover on the...

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