03 Oct
Blood Of The Nation’s German Accept first studio album in ten years and the first with Mark Tornillo on vocals. Produced by Andy Sneap, among other things produced Megadeth. It is classic heavy metal in the footsteps of Iron Maiden. Perhaps Accept not want to sign it, but what I mean is that the album has several tracks that are more stories, just like Iron Maiden’s great songs.
The German heavy metal band Accept from Solingen was founded in the early 1970s by Udo Dirk Schneider and Michael Wagener. Today is Mark Tornillo singer in the band and the last album Blood of the Nations was released August 20, 2010 in Europe. The Americans will have to wait until mid-September on the album. Accept’ve had a few reunions. 2005 the band did a reunion tour with what can almost be described as its initial set, with Herman Frank as a second guitarist and Stefan Schwarzmann as a drummer.
Track listing
1st Beat the Bastards
2nd Teutonic Terror
3rd The Abyss
4th Blood of the Nations
5th Shades of Death
6th Locked and Loaded
7th Kill the Pain
8th Rollin ‘Thunder
9th Pandemic
10th New World Comin ‘
11th No Shelter
12th Bucketful of Hate
The Abyss is my favorite track, maybe just because it has one of those narrative attitude that Iron Maiden’s best.
30 Sep
On a few occasions Disturbed abandons its classic form and deliver something that sounds organic rather than rigid machine. It is so that I asked raising an eyebrow and wonder what it really is going on. But the Yankees lured only a little. Basically offers “Asylum” at the very same thing that the group made its trademark and that set the stage for a large fan base around the world.
The Disturbed would surpass previous exploits were of course not many people thought and they make the course not, but “Asylum” is still a qualitative and rather fun album where the first single is called Another Way To Die, but where it is evident that the strongest card is The Animal. There Disturbed combines everything that made them what they are today, and get to a spot on hit. Similarly, the rigid machine riff and feel of the Warrior which I note on the favorites list.
Just like last studio effort, “Indestructible”, which came a few years ago, the “asylum” to deliver a handful of tracks to the live list, but then sidelined behind the first two works that still stands strong. Disturbed, David Draiman of brilliant in the lead, stand for quality and an original sound and there is nothing that has changed in spite of a few seconds of organic sounding.
28 Sep
As usual with Suicidal Tendencies, it is messy. This is not really anything new studio album on which the material for the most part consists of remakes of songs from the group “Join the army” album from 1987, and songs by No Mercy, thrash metal band that Mike Clark and Mike Muir had to, and from then mid-1980s.
Consequently, the tip of the “No Mercy Fool! / Suicidal family” in all different directions, it’s sort of a sample of the Los Angeles alternative metal scene and allowed the last 25 years. Thrash metal, hardcore, punk, funk metal, you name it. Suicidal Tendencies stir everything into the pot and it is remarkable that the group still makes it work. Perhaps because the band consists of a collection of brilliant musicians.
Rumor does Moreover, that group has a brand new studio album, with only new songs, at once. But when it is released, yes, there probably know just Clark and Muir.
24 Sep
The tempo is generally more moderate. Melody hooks sticking not to the same extent, directly under the skin and the lyrics are rarely as intellectually challenging as it should. Yet Bad Religion’s fifteenth studio album is a satisfactory display of brilliant melody inside and intelligent song structures. And as long as the sextet continues to present the heart-warming of thought like that in the “Only Rain”, “Meeting of the minds” or “The resists stance” so it never becomes irrelevant, outdated or a doctrine to only those already convinced.