Lostboys – Lost And Found (1990), MP3+FLAC, Japan Edition

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LOSTBOYS was founded in the late ’80s by charismatic lead vocalist Randy O. right after he left cult metal band Odin. They were one of the most memorable groups from the also cult film ”The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years” (1988). For whatever reason, Odin couldn’t score a record deal despite their popularity in the LA scene.


Featuring future members of Armored Saint and Alcatrazz, LOSTBOYS were much more melodic hard rock oriented than Odin’s metal flare, however the lyrics a

WIDOWMAKER (Dee Snider) – Blood And Bullets [Japanese Edition +1 bonus], MP3+FLAC


After record company pressures and other tensions, Twisted Sister disbanded in 1987 with Dee wasting no time in writing material for his solo career. Beginning things with Desperado, Snider branched out into more of a blues-rock direction, and wrote an album of material for another project, WIDOWMAKER, which had a bit more allegiance to the late 80s Sister sound, but a bit heavier.

WIDOWMAKER’s debut album 1992’s ”Blood And Bullets” has a stellar line-up with Dee on all lead and backing vocals, superb Al Pitrelli (Joe Lynn Turner, Danger Danger) on lead guitar, drummer Joe Franco (Fiona, The Ladder) and many talented cats such as TNT’s Tony Harnell, Joe Lynn Turner and the Danger Danger boys providi

TRIUMPH – Live At The US Festival [40th Anniversary remastered Limited Edition] (2023), MP3+FLAC


To celebrate the 40th anniversary of their legendary concert at Live At The US Festival ’83, one of the day’s standout performers – Canadian hard rock legends TRIUMPH – have released a refreshed version of “Live At The US Festival“, featuring new artwork and remastered. A Limited Edition with terrific sound quality.

May 29, 1983, will forever be an important day in the history of heavy metal / hard rock.

The Doobie Brothers – Long Train Runnin’ – 1970-2000 – Box Set – 1999, FLAC


Genre: Rock
Year of release: 1999
Disc manufacturer: USA

Disc 1 – You Just Can’t Stop It
1. Nobody (Single Version) – 3:29
2. Slippery St. Paul – 2:14
3. Listen To The Music (Single Version) – 3:26
4. Rockin’ Down The Highway (Single Version) – 3:22
5. Toulouse Street – 3:20
6. Cotton Mouth – 3:42
7. Jesus Is Just Alright – 4:34
8. White Sun – 2:30
9. Natural Thing – 3:18
10. Long Train Runnin’ – 3:27
11. China Grove – 3:15
12. Dark Eyed Cajun Woman – 4:13
13. Clear As The Driven Snow – 5:18
14. South Side Midnight Lady – 5:29
15. You Just Ca

Fleetwood Mac – Rumours – 1977 (1983) West German 1st Target CD, WB 03010-2, FLAC+MP3


Genre: Soft Rock, Classic Rock
Country of origin of the disc (release): Germany
Year of publication: 1977 (1983)
Publisher (label): Warner Bros. Records

Tracklist:
01. Second Hand News (2:47)
02. Dreams (4:18)
03. Never Going Back Again (2:05)
04. Don’t Stop (3:14)
05. Go Your Own Way (3:42)
06. Songbird (3:20)
07. The Chain (4:29)
08. You Make Loving Fun (3:35)
09. I Don’t Want to Know (3:14)
10. Oh Daddy (3:56)
11. Gold

(UK) [Eddie Jobson, John Wetton, Allan Holdsworth, Bill Bruford, Terry Bozzio] – 3 albums (1978-1979) [non-remasters], 6 issues, FLAC


Genre: Progressive Rock /
Origins: Japan, USA
Year: 1978-79

1978 – U. K. (VJD-28048) Japan
1978 – U. K. (EGCD 35) USA
1979 – Danger Money (VJD-28049) Japan
1979 – Danger Money (EGCD 39) USA
1979 – Night After Night (VJD-28050) Japan
1979 – Night After Night (EGCD 42) USA

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QUEENSRYCHE – Operation: Mindcrime [Japan 2xCD Box Set 2006 Remaster], MP3+FLAC


We have been revisiting QUEENSRYCHE most celebrated albums, and now it’s time for masterpiece “Operation: Mindcrime”. Yeah, there’s a recent Deluxe Edition 4xCD Box Set / new 2021 remaster out there, bet we prefer the previous 2006 Remaster (which is used for the SHM-CD release as well), but the latter only featured two live bonus tracks.

This “Operation: Mindcrime” double-CD Toshiba-EMI (TOCP 70121~22) digipak Box Set 2006 Remaster includes an extra disc with the complete “Operation: Mindcrime Live At Hammersmith 1990”, were QUEENSRYCHE performed the album live in its entirety. This remaster is less intrusive with the original tapes sound, just adds a little

Steppenwolf – Born To Be Wild (aka first album`Steppenwolf`) – 1968, FLAC+MP3


Genre: Hard Rock
Disc (release) country of origin: EEC
Year of publication: 1968 / 199?
Publisher (label): Universe
Country of performer (group): USA

01. Born to Be Wild (3:29)
02. Sookie Sookie (3:14)
03. Everybody’s Next One (2:57)
04. Hootchie Kootchie Man (5:11)
05. Take What You Need (3:28)
06. A Girl I Knew (2:40)
07. Your Wall’s Too High (5:43)
08. The Pusher (5:48)
09. Desperation (5:43)
10. The Ostrich (5:41)
11. Berry Rides Again (2:46)

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Twisted Sister – Come Out And Play [W. Germany+1] – 1985, FLAC+MP3


Genre: Hard Rock
Country of origin of the disc (release): W. Germany
Year of publication: 1985
Publisher (label): Atlantic
Country of performer (group): USA

On CD: Made in West Germany by Polygram

Tracklist:

01. Come Out And Play
02. Leader Of The Pack
03. You Want What We Got
04. I Believe In Rock ‘N’ Roll
05. The Fire Still Burns
06. Be Chrool To Your Scuel
07. I Believe In You
08.Out On The Streets
09. Lookin’ O

Hall Aflame – Guaranteed Forever – 1991, FLAC+Mp3 , CD w/ Scans


Genre: Hard Rock
Country of origin of the disc (release): USA
Year of publication: 1991
Publisher (label): IRS Records
Country of performer (group): USA

Tracklist:
01. Shake the Pain
02.Child of Medicine
03. The Money
04. Cold Wind
05. No How, No Way
06. Feed the Fire
07. One Time Winner
08. Pirate’s Life
09. Pray to God
10. Slippin’ Through My Fingers
11. Another Heartbeat
12. Country Angel

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