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Retrospective: Three Decades of Iron Maiden’s ‘Piece of Mind’

Posted on May 15, 2013 by AvinashM

By Avinash Mittur It’s been thirty years since Iron Maiden walloped the world with their fourth studio record, Piece of Mind. With the album that came before, The Number of the Beast, the band had to prove to the world … Continue reading →

Retrospective: 35th Anniversary Of Rainbow’s ‘Long Live Rock ‘N’ Roll’

Posted on April 14, 2013 by admin

By Andrew Bansal 35 years ago, classic hard rock luminaries Rainbow released their third studio album ‘Long Live Rock ‘N’ Roll’, in what would turn out to be the late great Ronnie James Dio. Despite the short lived tenure of … Continue reading →

Retrospective: 25 Years Of Iron Maiden’s ‘Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son’

Posted on April 11, 2013 by admin

By Andrew Bansal Exactly 25 years ago, British heavy metal legends Iron Maiden unleashed their 7th studio album, ‘Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son’. That was during the period popularly known as Iron Maiden’s ‘golden years’. They were releasing albums … Continue reading →

Retrospective: Led Zeppelin’s ‘Houses Of The Holy’ Turns 40

Posted on March 28, 2013 by admin

By Andrew Bansal It’s been exactly 40 years since British rock legends Led Zeppelin released their fifth studio album ‘Houses Of The Holy’, on March 28th 1973. Forty years! It’s hard to even imagine such a long time period, specially … Continue reading →

Retrospective: Riot’s Thundersteel Twenty Five Years Strong

Posted on March 25, 2013 by AvinashM

By Avinash Mittur American power metal often has a vastly different connotation than its European counterpart. The folks on the other side of the Atlantic were happy to show off huge, anthemic choruses with fantasy based imagery to along with … Continue reading →

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