Thursday, May 28, 2015

Amestigon

Amestigon
Vienna, Austria
Black metal


Through the Ages We Preserve... (1995) Demo
Mysterious Realms / Heidebilder (1996) split with Angizia
Höllentanz (1998) EP
Fatal Illumination / Nebelung, 1384 (2002) split with Hellbound
Remembering Ancient Origins (2010) EP
Sun of All Suns (2010)
Thier (2015)

Bruce Kulick

Bruce Kulick
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Hard rock, heavy metal

Bruce Howard Kulick (born December 12, 1953) is an American guitarist, musician and since 2000 a member of the band Grand Funk Railroad. Previously, Kulick had been a long-time member of the band Kiss (1984-1996). He was also a member of Union with John Corabi from 1997-2002. Bruce is Jewish and also went to Hebrew school.


Audiodog (2001)
Transformer (2003)
Bruce Kulick - BK3 (2010)

KKB
(with Mike Katz and Guy Bois):

1974 (2008) rec.'74
Got to Get Back (2015) rec.'74

appeared on:
Dragon Attack: A Tribute to Queen (1997) Jap.Ed.
Bat Head Soup: Tribute to Ozzy (2000)
Metallic Assault: A Tribute to Metallica (2001)
Spin the Bottle: An All-Star Tribute to Kiss (2004)
Numbers from the Beast: An All Stars Salute to Iron Maiden (2005)
Butchering The Beatles: A Headbashing Tribute (2006)
'80s Metal Tribute to Van Halen (2006)
Thriller: A Metal Tribute to Michael Jackson (2013)

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Virgin Steele

Virgin Steele
Long Island, New York, United States
Heavy metal, power metal, symphonic metal, hard rock (early)


Virgin Steele (1982) 2002 Rem.
Guardians of the Flame (1983) 2002 Rem.
Noble Savage (1985) 2011 Rem.
Age of Consent (1988) 2011 Rem.
Life Among the Ruins (1993) 2012 Rem.
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Part One (1994)
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Part Two (1995)
Invictus (1998) 2014 Rem.
The House of Atreus Act I (1999)
Magick Fire Music (2000) single
The House of Atreus Act II (2000)
Hymns to Victory (2001)
The Book of Burning (2001)
Visions of Eden (2006)
The Black Light Bacchanalia (2010) Ltd.Ed.
The Marriage of Heaven & Hell: One & Two (2014) Reis.
Nocturnes of Hellfire & Damnation (2015)

appeared on:
A Tribute to Judas Priest: Legends of Metal Vol. II (1996)

Paul Gilbert

Paul Gilbert
Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Instrumental rock, heavy metal, hard rock, power pop, neoclassical metal, speed metal, progressive metal

Paul Brandon Gilbert (born November 6, 1966) is an American hard rock/heavy metal guitarist. He is best known for being the co-founder of the band Mr. Big. He was also a member of Racer X, with whom he released several albums. Following Mr. Big's disbandment in 1996, Gilbert launched a solo career, for which he has released numerous solo albums, and featured in numerous collaborations and guest appearances on other musicians' albums.


Tribute to Jimi Hendrix (1991)
Flying Dog (1998)
King of Clubs (1998)
Beehive Live (1999)
Alligator Farm (2000)
Burning Organ (2002)
Raw Blues Power (2002) with Jimi Kidd
Acoustic Samurai (2003)
Gilbert Hotel (2003)
Paul the Young Dude: The Best of (2003)
Space Ship One (2005)
Get Out of My Yard (2006)
Silence Followed By a Deafening Roar (2008)
United States (2009) with Freddie Nelson
Fuzz Universe (2010)
Vibrato (2012)
Stone Pushing Uphill Man (2014)
I Can Destroy (2015)

appeared on:
Smoke on the Water: A Tribute to Deep Purple (1994)
Humanary Stew: A Tribute to Alice Cooper (1999)
Bat Head Soup: Tribute to Ozzy (2000)
Warmth in the Wilderness: A Tribute to Jason Becker (2001)
Spin the Bottle: An All-Star Tribute to Kiss (2004)
Numbers from the Beast: An All Stars Salute to Iron Maiden (2005)
Jeffology: A Guitar Chronicle (2015)

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel
Prospect Heights, Illinois, United States
Punk rock, pop punk, skate punk


Screeching Weasel (1987)
Boogadaboogadaboogada! (1988)
My Brain Hurts (1991)
Ramones (1992)
Snappy Answers for Stupid Questions (1992) EP
Wiggle (1993)
Anthem for a New Tomorrow (1993)
How to Make Enemies and Irritate People (1994)
Suzanne Is Getting Married (1994) Single
Kill the Musicians. (1995) '89-'94
Bark Like a Dog (1996)
Formula 27 (1997) EP
Television City Dream (1997)
Major Label Debut (1998) EP
Emo (1999)
Jesus Hates You (1999) EP
Teen Punks in Heat (2000)
Thank You Very Little (2000) '86-'99
Carnival of Schadenfreude (2011) EP
First World Manifesto (2011)
Baby Fat: Act 1 (2015)

apperared on:
Four on the Floor (1999)



Monday, May 25, 2015

Ash

Ash
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland
Alternative rock, power pop, pop punk, indie rock, Britpop


Petrol (1994) Single
1977 (1996) 2008 Del.Ed.
A Life Less Ordinary (1997) EP
Jesus Says (1998) EP
Nu-Clear Sounds (1998)
Wildsurf (1998) EP
Numbskull (1999) EP
Burn Baby Burn (2001) EP
Candy (2001) Single
Free All Angels (2001) Ltd.Ed.
Shining Light (2001) Single
There's a Star (2001) EP
Envy (2002) Single
Intergalactic Sonic 7"s (2002) Ltd.Ed.
Meltdown (2004) UK Ed.
Orpheus (2004) Single
Starcrossed (2004) Single
End of the World (2007) Single
Polaris (2007) Single
Twilight of the Innocents (2007) Jap.Ed.
You Can't Have it All (2007) Single
A-Z Vol.1 (2010)
A-Z Vol.2 (2010)
The Best of Ash (2011)
Kablammo! (2015) Del.Ed.

missing:
Live on Mars: London Astoria 1997 (2016)


Biglietto per l'Inferno

Biglietto per l'Inferno
aka: Biglietto per l'Inferno.folk *
Lecco, Italy
Progressive rock, folk rock


Biglietto per l'Inferno (1974)
Il tempo della semina (1992) rec.'74
Live 1974 (2005)
Tra l'assurdo e la ragione * (2009)
Vivi. Lotta. Pensa. (2015)



Olga from The Toy Dolls

Olga from The Toy Dolls
UK
Punk, acoustic


Olgacoustic (2015)


Friday, May 22, 2015

Maiden uniteD

Maiden uniteD
United Kingdom / Netherlands
Acoustic rock

Maiden uniteD is an acoustic project. Musicians from different bands join together to play an all-acoustic tribute to English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. The songs are played with new arrangements.


Mind the Acoustic Pieces (2010)
Across the Seventh Sea (2012)
Remembrance (2015)

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Straight Mickey and the Boyz

Straight Mickey and the Boyz
Belgrade, Serbia
Alternative rock, rock and roll, blues, jam


Straight Mickey and the Boyz (2015)

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Valkyrie

Valkyrie
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Doom metal, hard rock, heavy metal


Sunlight Shines (2004) Demo
Man of Two Visions (2008)
Valkyrie (2010)
Shadows (2015)



Soldier

Soldier
Northampton, England
Heavy Metal, NWOBHM


Sheralee / Force (1982) Single
Heavy Metal Force (2004) Comp.
Sins of the Warrior (2005)
Dogs of War (2013)
Defiant (2015)

Coal Chamber

Coal Chamber
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nu metal, alternative metal, gothic metal


Coal Chamber (1997) Ltd.Ed.
Loco (1998) Single
Chamber Music (1999) Ltd.Ed.
Shock the Monkey (1999) Single
Dark Days (2002) Ltd.Ed.
Rivals (2015) Del.Ed.

Faith No More

Faith No More
formed as: Faith No Man *
San Francisco, California, United States
Alternative metal, experimental rock, funk metal


Faith. No Man. * (1983) Single
We Care a Lot (1985)
Anne's Song (1987) Single
Introduce Yourself (1987)
The Real Thing (1989) 2015 Reis.
Live at the Brixton Academy (1990)
Angel Dust (1992) 2015 Reis.
Digging the Grave (1995) Single
Evidence (1995) Single
King for a Day, Fool for a Lifetime (1995)
Ricochet (1995) Single
Album of the Year (1997)
Ashes to Ashes (1997) Single
Who Cares a Lot? The Greatest Hits (1998)
This Is It - The Best of Faith No More (2003)
Sol Invictus (2015)

appeared on:
Virus 100: Tribute to Dead Kennedys (1992)
Music from the motion picture Judgment Night (1993)
Nativity in Black: A Tribute to Black Sabbath (1994) Jap.Ed.

Monday, May 18, 2015

The Grand Astoria

The Grand Astoria
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Psychedelic rock, progressive rock, grunge, heavy metal


The Grand Astoria (2009)
The Grand Astoria II (2010)
Caesar Enters the Palace of Doom (2011) Single
Omnipresence (2011)
Deathmarch (2013) EP
Punkadelia Supreme (2013)
Then You Win (2013) Single
La Belle Epoque (2014)
The Mighty Few (2015)

Haste the Day

Haste the Day
Carmel, Indiana, United States
Metalcore, Christian metal


That They May Know You (2002) EP
Burning Bridges (2004)
When Everything Falls (2005)
Pressure the Hinges (2007) Ltd.Ed.
Dreamer (2008) 2010 Ltd.Ed.
Attack of the Wolf King (2010) Ltd.Ed.
Haste the Day vs Haste the Day (2011) Live
Coward (2015)

Weedeater

Weedeater
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Stoner metal, sludge metal


...and Justice for Y'all (2000)
Sixteen Tons (2003)
God Luck and Good Speed (2007)
Jason... the Dragon (2011)
Goliathan (2015)

Friday, May 15, 2015

The 13th Floor Elevators

The 13th Floor Elevators
Austin, Texas, United States
Psychedelic rock, garage rock, acid rock, garage punk


The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators (1966) 2005 Rem.
Easter Everywhere (1967) 2003 Rem.
Live (1968)
Bull of the Woods (1969) 2004 Rem.
Out of Order: Live at the Avalon Ballroom (1992) rec.'66
Levitation (1994) Live '66
1966-1967 Unreleased Masters Collection (1994) Roky Erickson & The 13th Floor Elevators
The Psychedelic World of the 13th Floor Elevators (2002) BoxSet
Sign of the 3 Eyed Men (2009) BoxSet
Live Evolution Lost (2014) rec.'67

Metsatöll

Metsatöll
Tallinn, Estonia
Folk metal, heavy metal, folk music, thrash metal


Hiiekoda (2004)
Terast Mis Hangund Me Hinge 10218 (2005)
Lahinguväljal näeme, raisk! (2006) Live
Raua Needmine (2006) Live
Sutekskäija (2006) EP
...Suured koerad, väiksed koerad... (2008) split with Kukerpillid
Iivakivi (2008)
Veelind (2008) Single
Kõva Kont (2009) Live
Äio (2010)
Ulg (2011)
Tuska (2012) Live
Karjajuht (2014)
Pummelung (2015) EP

Savage

Savage
Mansfield, England
Heavy metal, NWOBHM


Ain't No Fit Place (1982) Single
Loose 'n Lethal (1983) 1997 Rem.
Hyperactive (1985) 1997 Rem.
Holy Wars (1995)
Babylon (1997)
Xtreme Machine (2001)
Sons of Malice (2012)
7 (2015)

appeared on:
Scene of the Crime (1981)

The Vintage Caravan

The Vintage Caravan
Álftanes, Iceland
Psychedelic rock, hard rock, blues rock, progressive rock, stoner rock


The Vintage Caravan (2011)
Voyage (2014)
Arrival (2015)


Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Jello Biafra

Jello Biafra
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Punk rock, hardcore punk

Jello Biafra (born Eric Reed Boucher; June 17, 1958) is the former lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys. He is currently both a musician and spoken word artist. After he left Dead Kennedys, he took over the influential independent record label Alternative Tentacles, which he had co-founded in 1979 with Dead Kennedys bandmate East Bay Ray. Although now focused primarily on spoken word, he has continued as a musician in numerous collaborations.


Last Scream of the Missing Neighbors (1989) with D.O.A.
The Sky is Falling and I Want My Mommy (1991) with NoMeamsNo
Will the Fetus Be Aborted (1993) with Mojo Nixon
Prairie Home Invasion (1994) with Mojo Nixon
Never Breathe What You Can't See (2004) with the Melvins
Sieg Howdy! (2005) with the Melvins
The Audacity of Hype (2009) with The Guantanamo School of Medicine
Enhanced Methods of Questioning (2011) with The Guantanamo School of Medicine
White People and the Damage Done (2013) with The Guantanamo School of Medicine
Walk on Jindal’s Splinters (2015) Live, with The New Orleans Raunch and Soul All-Stars

Monday, May 11, 2015

Void Paradigm

Void Paradigm
Rouen, Normandy, France
Black metal


Void Paradigm (2012)
Earth's Disease (2015)


Saturday, May 09, 2015

Rory Gallagher

Rory Gallagher
Cork, Ireland
Rock, blues, folk, jazz

William Rory Gallagher (/ˈrɔːri ˈɡæləhər/ GAL-ə-hər; 2 March 1948 – 14 June 1995) was an Irish blues and rock multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and bandleader. Born in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, and brought up in Cork, Gallagher recorded solo albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s, after forming the band Taste during the late 1960s. He was a talented guitarist known for his charismatic performances and dedication to his craft. Gallagher's albums have sold in excess of 30 million copies worldwide. Gallagher received a liver transplant in 1995, but died of complications later that year in London, UK at the age of 47.


Rory Gallagher (1971) orig.+1999 Rem.
Deuce (1971) 2012 Rem.
Live! In Europe (1972) 2012 Rem.
Blueprint (1973) 2012 Rem.
Tattoo (1973) orig.+2000 Rem.
In the Beginning (1974) rec.'67
Irish Tour '74.. (1974) 2014 Del.Ed.
Against the Grain (1975) 2012 Rem.
Calling Card (1976) 1998+2012 Rem.
Photo-Finish (1978) 2012 Rem.
Top Priority (1979) 2012 Rem.
Stage Struck (1980) Live, 2013 Rem.
Jinx (1982) orig.+2000 Rem.
Defender (1987) 2013 Rem.
Fresh Evidence (1990) orig.+1998 Rem.
BBC Sessions (1999) '71-'86
Meeting with the G-Man (2001) Live '93, 2003 Reis.
Wheels Within Wheels (2003) Acoustic '74-'94
Live at Montreux (2006) rec.'75-'85
The Beat Club Sessions (2010) Live '71/'72
Notes from San Francisco (2011) Studio/Live '77/'79
Kickback City (2013) Comp./Live '90
Irishman in New York (2015) Live '79

Friday, May 08, 2015

Arcturus

Arcturus
Norway
Avant-garde metal, black metal


Demo (1990)
Aspera Hiems Symfonia (1996) 2002 Reis.
La Masquerade Infernale (1997)
Disguiesed Masters (1999)
True Kings of Norway (2000) split with Emperor, Immortal, Dimmu Borgir and Ancient
The Sham Mirrors (2002)
Sideshow Symphonies (2005)
Arcturian (2015) Del.Ed.

Thursday, May 07, 2015

Syd Barrett

Syd Barrett
Cambridge, England
Rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, proto-punk

Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was a British musician, composer, singer-songwriter, and painter. Best known as a founder member of the band Pink Floyd, Barrett was the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter in its early years and is credited with naming the band. Barrett was excluded from Pink Floyd in April 1968 after David Gilmour took over as their new guitarist, and was briefly hospitalised amid speculation of mental illness.


The Madcap Laughs (1970) 2015 Rem.
Barrett (1970) 2015 Rem.
Opel (1988) Unrel., 2015 Rem.
The Radio One Sessions (2004)
An Introduction to Syd Barrett (2010) Comp.