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“There is no one else can take your place”
By 1973 Free had reached the end of the road. The departure of bassist/songwriter Andy Fraser and a diminished contribution from troubled guitarist Paul Kossoff was too much for a band that made a virtue of its magical musical chemistry. But their last album Heartbreaker proved the UK rockers could still get i...
“Set me free, why don’t you babe?”
The Supremes’ You Keep Me Hanging On was only a year old when Vanilla Fudge got their psychedelic hands on it for this fantastic take on the Motown hit. One of the first songs the band recorded, The Fudge’s 1967 cover of You Keep Me Hanging On is the most famous example of the band’s groovy, symphonic rock interpreta...
“Cold fusion of fury”
Iron Maiden’s 2006 album A Matter Of Life And Death proved that the British metal veterans were still an act to be reckoned with, delivering some of their most vital and creative material for years. No track illustrated this better than album highlight Brighter Than A Thousand Suns. Making great use of a churningly tense ...
“I remember it was here I died”
Mayhem’s The Freezing Moon (or just Freezing Moon depending on which version you’re listening to) is one of the monumental classics of black metal. The opening E minor chord alone is the definitive example of the epic, frosty, and evil feeling the genre should evoke. There are a number of superb versions of this track b...
Type O Negative – October Rust (Roadrunner – 1996)
I was incredibly excited when I first heard Type O Negative via the track Christian Woman. I loved the medieval vibe, Pete Steele’s fathomlessly deep voice and the rustic acoustic parts. I thought this was going to be the best band ever but their 1993 album Bloody Kisses proved to be a bit of a mixed...
