Month: February 2017

Longtime contemporary Christian artist Brett Williams got his start in the group The Reach. The album was released in 1989 on a small label, Image Records, which had a limited number of releases before shutting down.

Tracks
01. Vogue,
02. Rightful One,
03. Big Time,
04. 1 Lufthgir,
05. Under The Same Sky,
06. Tonight,
07. B-4-I-Go,
08. You Are The Light,
09. 1000 Candles

Very rare indie released on Masque Records in 1989 in limited copies and worth your search, featuring vocalists Tony Mills of Shy fame and Tony Lindsay a World Renowned singer of Santana. The guitar work is excellent as the vocal range in each songs, maybe some weak songwriting points but still enjoyable tunes.

Tracks
01. This Is Your Life,
02. Long Cool Woman,
03. Strafing Run,
04. Latter Day Talk,
05. Walt’s Waltz,
06. Screaming Dogs,
07. Griddlock,
08. To Close To The Blaze
09. Walking The Pattern
10. Timepeace
11. From A Padded Cell

This band is a 80s style Hair Metal/Hard Rock band that plays infectious hair metal with a little darker edge to it, in the vein of Bigg Mouth, TNT and the likes. The band hails from Canton, Michigan formed in 1993 by vocalist Tommy Ingham formerly in the glam band Romeo Rock and had a brief stint with Racer X.

Tracks
01. Not Just Me (3:12),
02. Love To Hate You (2:09),
03. It’s So Hard (2:58),
04. Misery (4:12),
05. Feel Real (4:17),
06. Moving On (3:05),
07. Lobotomy (4:35),
08. Media Greed (3:28),
09. D-Tune (4:21),
10. Holdin’ On (2:42),
11. Frustrated (3:00),
12. Jake (5:36)

This album was released in 1993 and is a bit hard to find these days. If you are into pure 80’s hard rock with amazing guitar licks and some of the best leads you have heard, then don’t let this one slip away.

01. Life Is Just For Living,
02. Destiny,
03. Zapping,
04. Colour – TV,
05. Out Of The Boonies,
06. Stop The Madness,
07. Hot Cum Running,
08. Hint Of Hope,
09. Painful Perception,
10. Let It Go

This band hails from Oklahoma and they play excellent AOR/Melodic Rock music reminiscent of the late 80s.They mix acoustic and electric guitar tracks very well. The track “Mr. Sunshine” reminds of Slaughter’s “Fly to the Angels” Singer J.J. King has a tremendous Hard Rock voice.

Tracks
01. I Remain,
02. The Waves Rage,
03. Hippie Song,
04. Reunion,
05. Water Over Desert,
06. Run,
07. Mr. Sunshine,
08. Nomads,
09. Misery Road,
10. Coming Undone

Jeffrey Blochowiak – Keyboards,backing vocals,
Kevin Leach – Drums,
Michael Murray – Guitars,
Len Sellers – Bass,
J.J. King – Vocals.