Alisa – Energy

by Danny on May 10, 2012

I’m becoming more and more excited about my upcoming short trip to Russia in June. Of course I’m, because I’m gonna visit the place where I was born and grew up, I’m gonna meet my childhood friends and my classmates. I’m gonna visit Saint Petersburg, the place where I started my Rock ‘n’ Roll life. I have not been there for last 22 years, this place has changed, people and a life style have changed, I am different now…, that’s why I can’t wait to be there and see it from my current attitude.

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Paradise Lost – Tragic Idol

by Danny on May 7, 2012

The first thing I said when I opened the package was: “Damn, why the hell the record is not sealed as  a new one supposed to be?!”, but when I looked inside the gatefold sleeve I saw the reason why it came like that, it was fully signed! Do you realize?! I love Paradise Lost for twenty years, and finally I have the vinyl with the signatures of all band members, right above their photo! That’s awesome, and I’m already full of all kind of positive emotions without listening to it yet. Of course, I’m familiar with almost all new songs, I’m just saying I have not listen to LP yet and I’m gonna fix it right now, with you.

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Metallica’s So What! and 7″ vinyl bonus

May 3, 2012

During the last 19 years Metallica issues every 3 months a So What! magazine for the fan club members only. But this time the band breaks the rule and the upcoming issue will be available for all of us. On May 14 they release a 128 pages magazine in collaboration with Metal Hammer, it will [...]

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DIO – Master Of The Moon (Picture LP)

May 2, 2012

As it was promised by Ronnie James Dio officials, the more great releases are coming in 2012. One of them is the final tenth album of the band Dio titled Master Of The Moon which was initially released in 2004. It will be issued as a picture vinyl LP on June 5th via the Niji [...]

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Rainbow – Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll (Limited edition picture LP)

April 28, 2012

One more awesome work from Niji Entertainment Group has been added to my collection. One of the greatest classic Rock ‘n’ Roll albums by British rock band Rainbow has been released on a  limited edition picture vinyl LP. The album was titled after its first song “Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll” and was initially released [...]

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Metallica – Beyond Magnetic (Limited Edition Silver Vinyl)

April 21, 2012
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Happy record store day! Finally it arrived and I’m able to hold in my hands the EP from Metallica boys titled Beyond Magnetic. It has four songs, which were recorded between  2007 and 2008 during the Death Magnetic session, but the band introduced them only in December 2011 when they celebrated their 30-th anniversary.

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Accept – Stalingrad (Brothers In Death)

April 11, 2012

After being waiting so long, finally it’s here, in my hands. The new Accept’s album Stalingrad released couple of days ago by German record label Nuclear Blast Records. After successfully released the Blood Of The Nations in 2010 my expectations to the new album are very high and looks like I’m getting what I want [...]

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Smokie – Greatest Hits

April 5, 2012

One of the first western Rock’n’Roll bands which became very popular in Soviet Union was Smokie. I think, that their LP was released there even prior Beatles and Stones. Being a child I very liked them, I still kind of like them, I’m just not familiar with their repertory out of this record. And the [...]

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Dio – Dream Evil

March 27, 2012

The fourth Dio’s album “Dream Evil” released in 1987 is definitely one of my favorites. I have it on the original 12″ vinyl LP, made in Holland in the same year. Of course I did not buy it new, because in 1987 I was still living in Soviet Union, so I got it about 10 [...]

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Paradise Lost – Shades Of God

March 25, 2012

The third studio album Shades Of God from my favorite British Metal band Paradise Lost was the fist album of them I’ve heard. The year it was released, in 1992 I was on the way to my friend’s birthday. I remember as it was yesterday, he asked me to buy him some CD as a [...]

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