Friday, July 27, 2007

Idoli

Idoli
aka: VIS Idoli *
Belgrade, Serbia
New wave, art punk, post-punk, experimental, pop rock


Idoli (Serbian Cyrillic: Идоли; trans. The Idols) were a Yugoslav new wave band from Belgrade. They are considered to be one of the most notable acts of the Yugoslav rock scene, and their 1982 album "Odbrana i poslednji dani" was on several occasions voted by the music critics as the greatest Yugoslav rock album.

Pomoć, pomoć (1980) Single
Beograd: Paket aranžman (1981) split with Šarlo akrobata and Električni orgazam
VIS Idoli * (1981) EP, 2007 Rem.
Odbrana i poslednji dani (1982)
Čokolada (1983)
Šest dana juna (1985) OST

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Mainhorse

Mainhorse
aka: David Kubinec's Mainhorse Airline *
Switzerland
Progressive rock, symphonic rock


Mainhorse (1971)
The Geneva Tapes * (2007) rec.'69/'70

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Fusion Orchestra

Fusion Orchestra
Ukraine
Jazz rock


Octagon (2006)
Apocrypha (2007)


Mountain

Mountain
Long Island, New York, U.S.
Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal


Climbing! (1970)
Nantucked Sleighride (1971)
Flower of Evil (1971)
Live: The Road Goes Ever On (1972)
Twin Peaks (1974) Live
Avalanche (1974)
Go for Your Life (1985)
Man's World (1996)
Mystic Fire (2002)
Eruption (2004) Live 1985/2003
Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, 1971 (2004) Off.Boot.1
Fillmore East, New York, NY, 28 December 1970 (2004) Off.Boot.5
Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, 1973 (2004) Off.Boot.6
Masters of War (2007)

appeared on:
Woodstock 40: 3 Days of Peace & Music (2009)

Monday, July 23, 2007

Mammoth

Mammoth
UK
Heavy Metal, Hard Rock

A band by John McCoy (ex-Gillan), and Nicky Moore (ex-Samson).


Mammoth (1987) 2001 Rem.
XXXL (1997)
Leftovers, Relics & Rarities (2007)

The Snakes

The Snakes
aka: The Company of Snakes *, M³ **
Norway / United Kingdom
Hard rock, blues rock

The Snakes was a British-Norwegian hard rock band, formed by former Whitesnake members Bernie Marsden and Micky Moody in 1997. The line-up consisted of guitarists Marsden and Moody with Norwegian musicians, vocalist Jørn Lande, bassist Sid Ringsby, who later joined the Norwegian band TNT, and drummer Willy Bendiksen. The band released one live album, one studio album and continued as Company of Snakes, and later as .


Live in Europe (1998)
Once Bitten (1999)
Here They Go Again * (2001) Live
Burst the Bubble * (2002)
Classic 'Snake Live ** (2003)
Rough an' Ready ** (2007) Live

Sunday, July 15, 2007

Nodes of Ranvier

Nodes of Ranvier
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Christian metalcore


Lost Senses, More Innocence (2002)
Nodes of Ranvier (2003)
The Years to Come (2005)
Defined by Struggle (2007)

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

Happy the Man

Happy the Man
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Progressive rock


Happy the Man (1977) 2007 Rem.
Crafty Hands (1978)
Better Late... (1983) rec.'79
Beginnings (1990) pre-'77
Live (1994) rec.'78
Death's Crown (1999) '74/'76
The Muse Awakens (2004)


Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver
Rancho Santa Margarita, California, U.S.
Hard rock

Velvet Revolver
was an American hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns n' Roses members Slash (lead guitar), Duff McKagan (bass, backing vocals), and Matt Sorum (drums, backing vocals), alongside Dave Kushner (rhythm guitar) formerly of punk band Wasted Youth. Original vocalist Scott Weiland formerly of Stone Temple Pilots, left the band in 2008.


Contraband (2004) Ltd.Ed.
Slither (2004) Single
Come on, Come in (2005) Single
Melody and the Tyranny (2007) EP
Libertad (2007) Jap.Ed.