Jon Lord- Gemini Suite (2016 Reissue)

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Rock by Alex F


The remastering job is impressive, especially considering that this album was released back in 1971. Music-wise, the combination of rock instruments and orchestra is much better balanced than on Deep Purple’s CONCERTO FOR GROUP AND ORCHESTRA.

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John Wetton – Jack-Knife/Monkey Business [Digital Remastered] 2014

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Melodic Rock | AOR,Progressive Rock by Alex F


Digitally remastered two CD set containing a pair of releases from Prog icon John Wetton (Asia/UK/King Crimson) recorded with his old mate Richard Palmer-Jones Jackknife was recorded in 1979 in between stints with UK. Monkey Business contains track that the two musicians worked on together from 1972 to 1997.

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Thank You Les – A Tribute To Les Paul 2013

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Blues,Classic Rock by Alex F


The record features Les Paul’s guitarist and long-time friend, Lou Pallo. There is an incredible line-up of guest super-star musicians which includes (but is not limited to), Keith Richards, Steve Miller, Slash, and Billy Gibbons.

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Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons – Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons 2016 EP

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Hard Rock by Alex F


Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons are about to fly a mighty Welsh-born rock’n’roll flag in your direction! The legendary Motörhead guitarist, Phil Campbell, has teamed up with his sons Todd, Dane and Tyla, plus vocalist Neil Starr, to record their debut self-titled 5-track EP.

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Warpath – Bullets For A Desert Session 2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Heavy Metal |Power Metal by Alex F


Warpath, originally formed in 1991, reunited in 2015 after they went on hiatus in 1996. In 2015, Warpathstill had its original line-up. In 2016 and after 19 years, the band once again entered the studio, but with a new line-up, to record new material. The new album BULLETS FOR A DESERT SESSION was recorded at the Absurd Studio in Hamburg in June 2016. 12 tracks that were written starting in October 2014 and finalized with the mix and mastering by Eike Freese (Heaven Shall Burn, Deep Puple, Eisbrecher, Endseeker) in October 2016!

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Big Engine – Shot Like A Rocket 2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Hard Rock by Alex F


In good company, Big Engine has made friends by sharing the stage with Buckcherry, Motorhead, Bret Michaels, Vince Neil, Charlie Daniels, 38 Special, Ted Nugent, Jackyl, Shooter Jennings, and countless other national acts. Needless to say, they have amassed an army of gear heads, bikers, and race fans from the infamous Daytona and Sturgis bike rallies as well as NASCAR races.

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John Wetton & Richard Palmer-James – Monkey Business by 2014

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Melodic Rock | AOR,Progressive Rock by Alex F


There’s a great King Crimson album to be programmed from these 2 albums as listenable as any of the discs of the 1970s. Just take the following songs from the 2 discs and copy them all to one cd-r and voila, you have another classic Wetton/Palmer-James/Crimson disc with all of the formerly-heard/repeated.

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John Wetton – In Session 2015

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Melodic Rock | AOR,Progressive Rock by Alex F


Release Date: March 1, 2015
Label: Purple Pyramid Records
Genre: Prog AOR

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Bleeker – Erase You 2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Hard Rock by Alex F


rock bands like Wolfmother, Rival Sons, and Scorpion Child are all the rage, executing the Led Zeppelin-Black Sabbath-Aerosmith formula to a T like a wide receiver studying passing routes.

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John Wetton (Asia) – New York Minute 2015

Posted on February 11, 2017 in All Exclusive,Classic Rock by Alex F

John Wetton (Asia) - New York Minute 2015

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THE LES PAUL TRIO are guitarist Lou Pallo, pianist John Colianni and bassist Nicki Parrott, who worked with a legend whose name their ensemble bear, and their work on that night was stellar. That’s what was played and will make the album called “New York Minute”

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Timo Gross – Landmarks 2013/2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Blues by alex9016

2013 LandmarksArtist: Timo Gross
Timo Gross from Germany is, even the Record was released in 2013, our this weeks Bluestip. Why this awesome Guitarwizzard, even in Germany, only known by a few Blues Insiders is definitely not comprehensible.

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Dynamite Lovers – Dynamite Lovers 2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Hard Rock by Alex F


The Dynamite Lovers, a secret tip from Germany, present dirty hard rock with psychedelic and glam rock elements. Her doings include both The Doors, The Who and Classic Rock from the late 60s to 80s in general. Already the organ intro reminds you of the first Deep Purple albums,

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T.G. Copperfield – Copperfield 2017

Posted on February 11, 2017 in Hard Rock by Alex F


Here´s the first solo debut of “3 Dayz Whiskey” Mastermind T.G. Copperfield from South Germany. Catchy and bluesy easy-listening-Rock´n´Roll and Americana played by a strong Band of, in Germany well known, Rock and Blues Veterans. For Friends of classic Tony Carey, 3 Dayz Whiskey, 70ies Stones, Jimmy Thackery, to name a few.

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