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DR STEEL

2010-09-29 | 80's Metal




(◎One Records CD 034/Serbia)

1. Učine Nešto
2. Roden U Tami
3. Muška Kurva
4. Život U Gradu
5. Gdje Je Ljubav
6. Nightmare
7. Make Love
8. Wait For The Devil
9. Heaven Or Hell
10. All For Love

DR STEEL:
BORIS SARAJLIČ, vocal
MIRO KLARIČ, gitara
DALMO TOMIN, gitara
DAVOR VUČETIČ, bas
ŽELJKO PAJIČ, bubnjevl

うぉっ! '80sメタルが好きで、この盤を見つけたら見逃してはいけませんっ! ユーゴスラビア産5人組の未発表音源です。


SALAMANDRA

2010-09-26 | S, T, U

"Twilight Of Legends"





(1999/Liviathan Records LVR CD 020/Czech Republic)

1. Prelude
2. With Gods On Their Side
3. Misty Riders
4. The Mourning
5. Rise
6. Royal Hearing
7. Obstinávi Ániné
8. Warriors
9. Silent Memory
10. War Is Over
11. Twilight Of Legends

Salamandra are
Pavel Slíva - guitars
Dalibor "Panther" Halamíček - vocals
Marek Lankočí - keyboards, drum programing
Karel Řepecky - guitars
Aleš Klimša - bassguitar

Produced by Pavel Slíva
Recorded at Citron Studio Ostrava (Czech Rep.) in October 1992


"Skarremar"












(2000/Leviathan Records LVR CD-033/Czech Republic)

1/ The Time /Go back Through Ages
2/ The Legend /Reign Of The Wicked
3/ The Silence (Comes Before A Storm)
4/ The Ttoday /All Hope Abandon...
5/ The Lover /A Kiss Goodbye
6/The King /Skarremar's Pride
7/ The Army /Dead End Battles
8/ The Singer /Remember The Legend
9/The Traitor /Roads To Hell
10/ The Coward /Hail The King
11/The Dead /Cantata Oscura (Silent Memory II)
12/ The Coming /Mindnight Creatures
13/ The Revenge /Legends Come True
14. The End /Freedom's Won Back
15/ The Beginning

SALAMANDRA are:
Dalibor "Panther" Halamíček - vocals:
Pavel Slíva - guitars:
Karel Řepecký - guitars & solos:
Marek Lankočí - keyboards:
Jarda Dufek - bassguitar:
Daniel "Baalberith" Jureček - drums.

Recorded from May to August 2000 in Studio Hostivař, Prague


"Great Moravian Elegies"







(2004/Leviathan Records LVR CD-046/Czech Republic)

1. Up For The Past And Future
2. Forefathers' Realm
3. Never Give Up
4. The Blackest Wings
5. Everlasting Fame
6. Unchained Land
7. Hero
8. Calm Down The Fury
9. Brave Men's Chant
10. Nothing But Dust
11. Out Of The Ashes
12. Homage To The Great
13. Aeons Gone Away

SALAMANDRA are:
Dalibor "Panther" Halamíček - lead & backround vocals
Pavel Slíva - guitar, vocals
Karel Řepecký - guitar
Hanka Šlachtová - keyboards, vocals
Jarda Dufek - bassguitar
Dan "Baalberith" Jureček - drums.

Produced by Pavel Slíva & Marek Lankočí
Recorded at BARBARELLA Studio, Ostrava,
and ARTVOX Studio, Šenov: June 2003 - Januay 2004


DRAGON LORD

2010-09-26 | D, E, F

"Dive"

(2002/Goi Music GOI 2002-06/Spain)

1. Overture
2. Kamikaze (I'll Go To Die)
3. Dive
4. Power Of The Chain
5. No Time To Cry
6. Requiem
7. Home Of Fight
8. Exculibur
9. I Will Fight
10. Battle Of Drums
11. So Deep
12. Finale
13. So Far Away (Demo Version)
14. Victims Of War (Demo Version)

SAMUEL - Voice
MIGUEL - Guitar
GORKA - Keyboards
JORGE - Bass
XABI - Guitar
NAGORE - Drums

スペインのGoi Musicはメロスパーにとって、リリースされるアルバム・クォリティに対する信頼性が非常に高いので、安心して手を出せるレーベルです。


SAMSON 2

2010-09-26 | NWOBHM S, T, U

"1993"

(Communique Records CMGCD 008/1993/UK)

1. Hey You
2. Dream
3. Back to You
4. The Wood
5. Room 109
6. Slip Away
7. Can You Imagine?
8. It Ain't Fair
9. Use It Before You Lose It
10. The Edge
11. When Will I See You Again?

Produced and engineered by Paul Samson and
Arthur Anderson at BTM Studios, Bedford, England 



"Refugee"


(1995/Thunder Bolt CDTB 163/UK)

1. Good To See You
2. Can't Live Without Your Love
3. Turn On The Lights
4. Love This Time
5. Room 109
6. State Of Emergency
7. Don't Tell Me It's Over
8. Look To The Future
9. Someone To Tutn To
10. Too Late
11. Samurai Sunset
12. The Silver Screen

Produced by Paul Samson


"The BBC Sessions"
 
(1997/High Voltage HV-1006/UK)

SESSION I
1. Big Brother
2. Six Foot Under
3. Take It Like A Man
4. Hammerhead

SESSION II
5. Doctor Ice
6. Love Hungry
7. Are You Ready
8. Don't Get Mad Get Even

SESSION III
9. Tomorrow
10. One Day Heroes
11. Turn On The Lights
12. A Matter Of Time

SESSION IV
13. State Of Evergency
14. Someone To Turn To
15. Love This Time
16. Look To The Future 


MAJESTY

2010-09-25 | M, N, O

"Sword & Sorcery"

(2002/Massacre Records MAS CD0323/Germany)

1. Sword And Sorcery
2. Fields Of War
3. Heavy Metal
4. Epic War
5. Ride Silent
6. fist Of Steel
7. Aria Of Bravery
8. Metal To The Metalheads

MAJESTY are:
Tarek "MS" Maghary - Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards
Udo Keppner - Guitars, Backing Vocals
Martin Hehn - Bass, Backing Vocals
Michael Gräter - Drums, Backing Vocals
Andy Moll - Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Recorded at the HOUSE OF AUDIO Studio
Produced by Tarek "MS" Maghary

MANOWAR のロス・ザ・ボスが③にゲスト参加して、リード・ギターを弾いています。



"Reign In Glory"

(2003/Massacre Records MAS DP0399/Germany)

1. Heavy Metal Battlecry
2. Into The Stadiums
3. Reign In Glory
4. Will Of The Cobra
5. Defender Of The Brave
6. Lord Of The Damned
7. Heroes
8. Thunder In The Silence
9. Troopers Of Steel
10. Falcon In The Storm
11. Battle Hymn (Bonus Track)

MAJESTY are:
Tarek "MS" Maghary - Vocals, Keyboards
Rolf Munkes - Lead and Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Udo Keppner - Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Martin Hehn - Bass, Backing Vocals
Michael Gräter - Drums, Backing Vocals
Andy Moll - Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Produced by Tarek "MS" Maghary


VIKINGS Across The Great Wide Sea

2010-09-25 | V, W, X


(1995/VML 2311 71/Germany)

1. Across The Great Wide Sea
2. Land Of Love
3. Valley Of The Deers
4. Betrayer
5. Endless Pain
6. Buccaneers Of Hell
8. Gods Of Tomorrow
9. Valley Of The Deers (2. version)

Massimiliano Spanu
dums
Oliver Mößner
keyboards
Andreas Ilgmeier
lead & backing vocals
Peter Laux
lead & ryhthm guitar
Stephan Müller
bass guitar

Recorded at Marquee studio, Reutlingen,
5 days in cold Dec/Jan '94/'95


OZZY OSBOURNE 1981

2010-09-25 | RANDY RHOADS Memorial

"Storm Warning"







(LANGLEY DELUXE 002) Bootleg 2CD

DISC ONE
Live at Music Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 11th May 1981
1. Carl Orff "Carmina Burana"
2. I Don't Know
3. Crazy Train
4. Believer
5. Mr. Crowley
6. Flying High Again
7. Revelation (Mother Earth)
8. Steal Away (The Night)
9. Drum Solo
10. Suicede Solution
11. Randy Rhoads Guitar Solo
12. Iron Man
13. Children Of The Grave
14. Paranoid

DISC TWO
Live at St.. Denis Theatre, Montreal, Canada 28th July 1981

BEST OF THE BISCUIT aired on 2nd May 1982
1. Flying High Again
2. I Don't Know
3. Crazy Train
4. Believer
5. Mr. Crowley
6. Suicede Solution
Flying High Again
7. Randy Rhoads Guitar Solo
8. Revelation (Mother Earth)
9. Steal Away
10. Tommy Aldridge Drums Solo
11. Paranoid

THE KING BISCUIT FLOWER HOUR aired on 13th September 1981
12. I Don't Know
13. Crazy Train
14. Believer
15. Mr. Crowley
16. Iron Man
17. Children Of The Grave

Ozzy Osbourne - Vocal
Randy Rhoads - Guitar
Rudy Sarzo - Bass
Tommy Aldridge - Drums
Lyndsey Bridgewater - Keyboards

スポンサーのキング・ビスケットの名を冠した「キング・ビスケット・フラワー・アワー」は米軍のFEN(Far East Network 極東)放送で、確か日曜日の夜10時(時間帯は後に移行しました)にオン・エアーされていた番組です。偶然にも5月2日のオン・エアーを録音しましたが、当然ながらAM放送のためステレオではありませんでした。他にも 同じ頃にメタル系ではJUDAS PRIEST や RAINBOW のテキサスにおけるライヴや、RUSH、FOREINER といったバンドのライヴが当時オン・エアーされていました。当時、ランディのライヴはオジーのピクチャー・ディスクに収録されたものくらいしか接することがなかったため、そのプレイに驚愕するとともに、テープは長い間宝物となっていました。後にアナログ・ブートも出回りましたが、それが今、ステレオで聴けるのです。ラジオ・ショー音源なので音質の心配はありません。チープなブートレッグが多い中、ラングレー・レーベルが通常のカタログ・ナンバーとは別の"DELUXE"と冠打っているだけに、ジャケットもコーティングされていてとても丁寧に作りとなっています。


DEAD END

2010-09-25 | Japanese Heavy Metal

"Dead Line"



(1986 ◎2009/Danger Crue DCCL 12~13/Japan)

1. Spider In The Brain
2. Frenzy
3. Back In The Shadows
4. The Awakening
5. Sacrifice Of The Vision
6. Definitive Urge
7. Perfume Of Violence
8. Beyond The Reincarnation
9. Replica
10. Worst Song

DEAD END are
MORRIE : voice
YOU : guitar
COOL JOE : bass
TANO : drums & basic track program
MOTOI SENBA : keyboards (guest)
TAKAHIRO : guitar

Produced by Masaaki Tano
Recorded at Interlink

インディーズ時代に3万枚のセールスを記録した DEAD END の1st。一度はCD化されたものの、その後長い間廃盤となってCDにはプレミアがついていましたが、初回限定盤DVDディスク付き(通常盤はCDのみ)で再発されました。UFO ~ 初期MSGのマイケル・シェンカーが好きなら、このジャケットやバック・スリーヴに惑わされることなく、マイケルからモロに影響を受けたYOUのギター・プレイを聴いてみる価値があるでしょう。この後メジャーから発表したアルバムと比較しても、この1stアルバムにおけるYOUのギター・プレイはマジックに溢れ、特にソロにおけるドライヴ感はむしろ本家マイケルより上なのではないかと思えるほどの素晴らしさです。YOUこと足立祐二さんが数年前のGuitar Magazine誌に突如登場し、今もスタジオ・ミュージシャンとして活躍されているのを知った時は、驚いたと同時に喜びがありました♪



"Replica 〔首〕"



(major Records MAJ-001/Japan) 7"EP

Replica 〔首〕
c/w
Worst Song


"Blue Vices"



(1988/invitation VIHX-1762/Japan) 7"EP

Blue Vices
c/w
Wire Dancer

Produced by Hajime Okano


MOON STRUCK

2010-09-25 | Japanese Heavy Metal


(1998/Moon Struck MOST-1998/Japan)

1. The Last Justice
2. Eve
3. Don't Wlak Away
4. Crisis ~ Messiah Has Died

Mikoto Vocals & Chorus
Tetsuya Mitani Guitars
Yoshitusgu Furui Bass
Shuma Kamaishi Keyboard
Masayuki Osada Drums

Recorded at ABBY Music Studio Dec. 1997 ~ Jan. 1998
Produced by Hikaru Sawamura and MOON STRUCK

"確かマンドレーク・ルートのコンピレーション・アルバム『Make It Shine』の何作目かに楽曲提供していたバンドだ・・・"そしてバンド名、Key入り5人組という編成、帯にある「関西正統派メロディアス・ハードの新鋭」という謳い文句を頼りに、何の予備知識もないままに入手したムーン・ストラックの1stミニ・アルバム。女性ヴォーカルであるという点を除けば、これらのキーワードから推測されるのはレインボー/パープル・タイプの音・・・ということでコレ、いいですよ♪


MITHOTYN

2010-09-23 | M, N, O

"King Of The Distant Forest"

(1997/Black Diamond I.R.034/Sweden)

1. King Of The Distant Forest
2. Hail Me
3. From The Frozen Plains
4. On Misty Pathways
5. The Legacy
6. Trolluisa
7. Under The Banner
8. We March
9. The Vengeance
10. Masters Of Wilderness
11. In A Time Of Tales

Richard Martinsson
vocal, bass, choir
Stefan Weinerhall
guitar et choir
Karl Beckmann
guitar, Keyboard, choir
Karsten Larsson
drums

Recorded during November 1997
in Los Angerred recording
Produced by Andy La Rocque & Mithotyn


スウェーデンというお国柄なのか、ヴァイキング・メタルの2ndアルバム。なかなかにかっこいいジャケットです。



"Gathered Around The Oaken Table"



(1999/Black Diamond ◎1999/Soundholic SHCD1-0025/Japan)

1. Lord Of Ironhand
2. Watchmen Of The Wild
3. In The Clash Of Arms
4. Hearts Of Stone
5. The Well Of Mimir
6. Chariot Of Power
7. Nocturnal Riders
8. The Guardian
9. Imprisoned
10. Guided By History
11. The Old Rover
Bonus Track for Japan Only
12. Bland Vargars Yl

MITHOTYN line- up:
Rickard Martinsson - vocals, bass & choirs
Stefan Weinerhall - guitar & choirs
Karl Bäckman - guitar, Keybords, choirs & leadvocal on track 8 and 11
Karsten Larsson - drums & choirs

Rcorded in Berno Studio during Jan/ Feb 1999

GとDrは後のメロスピ・バンド FALCONER へと繋がっていきます。