Monday, November 28, 2011

The Jelly Jam

The Jelly Jam
US
Progressive rock, jazz fusion

The Jelly Jam is a progressive rock trio super group, consisting of King's X member Ty Tabor on guitar and vocals, Winger and Dixie Dregs member Rod Morgenstein on drums, and Dream Theater member John Myung on bass guitar.


The Jelly Jam (2002)
The Jelly Jam 2 (2004)
Shall We Descend (2011)

Friday, November 25, 2011

Tenhi

Tenhi
Finland
Dark folk, progressive folk, neofolk


Kauan (1999)
Vare (2002)
Airut:aamujen (2006)
Maaäet (2006)
Folk Aesthetic 1996-2006 (2007)
Saivo (2011)

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Cressida

Cressida
United Kingdom
Progressive rock


Cressida (1970)
Asylum (1971)
Trapped in Time: The Lost Tapes (2011)


Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Crass

Crass
Epping, Essex, England
Anarcho-punk, art punk, avant-punk


The Feeding of the 5000 (1978)
Stations of the Crass (1979)
Penis Envy (1981)
Christ: The Album (1982)
Sheep Farming in the Falklands (1983) Single
Yes Sir, I Will (1983) 2011 Rem.
Best Before... 1984 (1986)
Ten Notes on a Summer's Day (1986)
You'll Ruin it for Everyone (1993) Live '81
Christ: The Bootleg (1996) Live '84

Slapshock

Slapshock
Metro Manila, Philippines
Alternative metal, metalcore, nu metal, rap metal (early)


4th Degree Burn (1999)
Headtrip (2001)
Project 11-41 (2002)
Novena (2004)
Silence (2006)
Recollection (2007) Comp.
Kin5e Kalibre (2011)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

In the Midst of Lions

In the Midst of Lions
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Deathcore, Christian metal


Out of Darkness (2009)
The Heart of Man (2010)
Shadows (2011)

Monday, November 21, 2011

Krux

Krux
Stockholm, Sweden
Doom metal

Krux is a Swedish doom metal band, created by Leif Edling after Candlemass fell apart for the second time preceding their reunion tour.


Krux (2003)
II (2006)
III: He Who Sleeps Amongst the Stars (2011)

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Fastway

Fastway
England
Hard rock, heavy metal

Fastway is a British rock band formed by guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke, formerly of Motörhead, and bassist Pete Way, formerly of UFO.


Fastway (1983)
All Fired Up (1984)
Waiting for the Roar (1985) 2006 Rem.
Trick Or Treat (1986)
On Target (1989)
Bad Bad Girls (1990)
Say What You Will (1991) Live
On Target - Reworked (1998)
Eat Dog Eat (2011)

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Scarab

Scarab
Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England
NWOBHM


A Soul for a Soul (2009) EP
Rolling Like Thunder (2011) '81-'85

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Dragonland

Dragonland
Gothenburg, Sweden
Power metal, symphonic metal, progressive metal


Storming Across Heaven (2000) Demo
The Battle of the Ivory Plains (2001)
Holy War (2002)
Starfall (2004)
Astronomy (2006)
Under the Grey Banner (2011) Jap.Ed.

appeared on:
The Keepers of Jericho: A Tribute to Helloween, Part II (2002)

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Southern Gentlemen

Southern Gentlemen
USA
Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, southern rock

A band by David T. Chastain.


Exotic Dancer Blues (2000)
Double Your Pleasure (2003)
Third Time is the Charm (2006)
Valley of Fire (2008)
Instrumentalized (2009)
My Favorite Disaster (2011)
Playing for Pennies (2011)

Smile

Smile
London, England
Blues rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock

Smile were an English rock band based in London, best known as the predecessor to renowned rock band Queen. The band was formed in 1968 by Brian May, who went on to become Queen's guitarist. It included Tim Staffell as lead singer and bass guitarist, and later, drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on to play for Queen.


Gettin' Smile (1982) 2011 Rem., rec.'69-'75

Friday, November 11, 2011

A-II-Z

A-II-Z
Manchester, England
Heavy metal


The Witch of Berkeley: Live (1980) 2011 Rem.

Nina Hagen

Nina Hagen
Germany
Punk rock, new wave, heavy metal


Nina Hagen Band (1978) Nina Hagen Band
Unbehagen (1979) Nina Hagen Band
NunSexMonkRock (1982)
Fearless (1983) Orig.Braz.Ed.+Germ.Vers 2014 Rem.
In Ekstasy (1985) Orig.Jap.Ed.+Germ Vers.
Nina Hagen (1989)
Street (1991)
Revolution Ballroom (1993) '95 Reis.
FreuD euch (1995)
BeeHappy (1996) Ltd.Ed.
Om Namah Shivay! (1999) Ltd.Ed.
Return of the Mother (2000)
Big Band Explosion (2003) Nina Hagen & LeipzigBigBand
Irgendwo auf der Welt (2006) Nina Hagen & The Capital Dance Orchestra
Personal Jesus (2010)
Volksbeat (2011)

appeared on:
Cha Cha (The Soundtrack) (1979)


Autumn

Autumn
Groningen, Netherlands
Gothic metal, hard rock, alternative metal


When Lust Evokes the Curse (2002)
Summer's End (2004)
Gallery of Reality (2005) Single
My New Time (2007)
Altitude (2009) Ltd.Ed.
Cold Comfort (2011)

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Lone Star

Lone Star
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Progressive rock, hard rock


Lone Star (1976)
Firing on All Six (1977) 2011 Rem.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011

A Plea for Purging

A Plea for Purging
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Metalcore, Christian metal


A Plea for Purging (2006) EP
Quick Is The Word; Steady Is the Action (2007) EP
A Critique of Mind and Thought (2007)
Depravity (2009)
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (2010)
The Life and Death of a Plea for Purging (2011)

Monday, November 07, 2011

Seljačka buna

Seljačka buna
Belgrade, Serbia
Heavy metal, hard rock, parody music


Buna je počela! (2011)

Lance King

Lance King
USA
Heavy metal, power metal, progressive metal, hard rock

Lance King (born November 23, 1962) is an American heavy metal vocalist specializing in melodic rock progressive and power metal. Lance has sung with many groups over the last 35 years and started the record label Nightmare in 1990 to release his own music and is presently still at the helm of the label.


A Moment in Chiros (2011)

Saturday, November 05, 2011

DMZ

DMZ
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Punk rock, garage punk


DMZ (1978)
Relics (1981)
DMZ!! Live!! 1978!! (1986)
1976-1977: Demos/Live (1991)
Live at the Rat (2001) rec.'76/'93
Radio Demos (2011) rec.'76

Friday, November 04, 2011

Dave Greenslade

Dave Greenslade
Woking, Surrey, England
Rock, progressive rock

Dave Greenslade (born 18 January 1943) is an English composer and keyboard player. He has played 20 years with Colosseum and in his own eponymous band, Greenslade, and others including If and Chris Farlowe's Thunderbirds.


Cactus Choir (1976)
The Pentateuch of the Cosmogony (1979)
From the Discworld (1994)
Going South (1999)
Routes/Roots (2011)


Wednesday, November 02, 2011

The Cramps

The Cramps
Sacramento, California, United States
Punk rock, gothabilly, psychobilly, garage punk, garage rock, surf punk


Songs the Lord Taught Us (1980)
Psychedelic Jungle (1981)
Smell of Female (1983) Live
Can Your Pussy Do the Dog (1985) Single
A Date with Elvis (1986)
Rockin n Reelin in Auckland New Zealand XXX (1987)
Bikini Girls with Machine Guns (1988) Single
Stay Sick! (1989)
Creature from the Black Leather Lagoon (1990) Single
Dames, Booze, Chains and Boots (1991) Single
Look Mom No Head! (1991)
Flamejob (1994)
Big Beat from Badsville (1997)
Like a Bad Girl Should (1997) Single
Fiends of Dope Island (2003)
How to Make a Monster (2004) '76-'88
File Under Sacred Music: Early Singles 1978-1981 (2011)