Month: June 2017

Guitarist Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear, Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall) and vocalist Ronnie Romero (Lords Of Black, Rainbow) have joined forces, together with drummer Mike Terrana (Rage, Axel Rudi Pell, and more), in a brand new project dubbed The Ferrymen.

1. End Of The Road (4:31)
2. Ferryman (4:47)
3. Fool You All (3:42)
4. Still Standing Up (5:20)
5. Cry Wolf (4:56)
6. One Heart (6:10)
7. Darkest Hour (4:29)
8. How The Story Ends (4:55)
9. Enter Your Dream (4:19)
10. Eyes On The Sky (5:13)
11. Eternal Night (4:52)
12. Welcome To My Show (4:15)
13. One Heart (Acoustic Version) (Japan Bonus Track) (6:08)

Line up:
Ronnie Romero – Vocals (Lords Of Black, Rainbow)
Magnus Karlsson – Gui

Whenever Jonas Källsbäck drums on an album, it’s going to be good. Last month’s Night Flight Orchestra was fantastic. From what I’ve heard, Gathering of Kings will rock. And there’s this Mean Streak album, Blind Faith. Not to be confused with the 80s girl band Meanstreak, this version is a Swedish traditional metal band,
ostensibly named after the Y&T album and song of the same name (which saw heavy rotation on my turntable back in 1984, in the form of K-Tel’s Masters of Metal album). How similar is this band to the ill-fated Y&T? Well, for one thing, Max Norman produces this album, and he produced Y&T’s early work — not Mean Streak, that was Chris Tsangarides, but still, it’s a connection, right? Are the Y&T/Night Flight Orchestra connections enough to