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Avatarium is my #3 of the year, what a fantastic release!
Now tuning the shuffling of my top ten, hope to have it ready for the 31
Top Ten 2013
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Avatarium is my #3 of the year, what a fantastic release!
Now tuning the shuffling of my top ten, hope to have it ready for the 31
Avatarium is my #3 of the year, what a fantastic release!
Now tuning the shuffling of my top ten, hope to have it ready for the 31
Just checked out some samples on YouTube... another addition to my wishlist.
Top 10, in no order really;
Avatarium - Avatarium
Orchid - Mouths of Madness
Haken - The Mountain
Black Sabbath - 13
Anima Mundi - The Lamplighter
Dream Theater - Dream Theater
Legend - The Dark Place
Ayreon: The Theory of Everything
Jimi Hendrix - People, Hell & Angels
Satan - Live Sentence
Avatarium - Avatarium
Orchid - Mouths of Madness
Haken - The Mountain
Black Sabbath - 13
Anima Mundi - The Lamplighter
Dream Theater - Dream Theater
Legend - The Dark Place
Ayreon: The Theory of Everything
Jimi Hendrix - People, Hell & Angels
Satan - Live Sentence
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I have to check that one alas is not available from my usual online vendors. Another one left for 2014.
1 Satan - Life Sentence
2 Attacker – Giants Of Canaan
3 Fates Warning - Darkness in a Different Light
4 Annihilator – Feast
5 Metal Church - Generation Nothing
6 Deep Purple – Now What!?
7 A Pale Horse Named Death - Lay My Soul to Waste
8 Shatter Messiah - Hail The New Cross
9 Vicious Rumors - Electric Punishment
10 Ashes of Ares - Ashes of Ares
Yeah, some old skool bands, with new albums \,,/
2 Attacker – Giants Of Canaan
3 Fates Warning - Darkness in a Different Light
4 Annihilator – Feast
5 Metal Church - Generation Nothing
6 Deep Purple – Now What!?
7 A Pale Horse Named Death - Lay My Soul to Waste
8 Shatter Messiah - Hail The New Cross
9 Vicious Rumors - Electric Punishment
10 Ashes of Ares - Ashes of Ares
Yeah, some old skool bands, with new albums \,,/
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Metal
1. Satan - “Life Sentence”
2. Saxon - “Sacrifice”
3. Avatarium - “Avatarium”
4. Ghost - “Infestissuman”
5. Majesty - “Thunder Rider”
6. Gloryhammer - “Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife”
7. Poisonblack - “Lyiji”
8. Enforcer - “Death By Fire”
9. A Sound Of Thunder - “Time’s Arrow”
10. Ludor - “777 - The New 666”
11. Warlord - “The Holy Empire”
12. Vhäldemar - “Shadows Of Combat”
13. Ossian - “A Tüz Jegyében”
14. Witch Cross - “Axe To Grind”
15. Civil War - “The Killer Angels”
16. Newsted - “Heavy Metal Music”
17. Motorhead - “Aftershock”
18. Neuronspoiler - “Emergence”
19. Killers - “Imido”
20. Pretty Maids - “Motherland”
21. Evile - “Skull”
22. Benedictum - “Obey”
23. Memory Garden - “Doomain”
24. Death Angel - “The Dream Calls For Blood”
25. White Wizzard - “The Devil’s Cut”
26. Chastain - “Surrender To No One”
27. Jorn - “Traveller”
28. Masterplan - “Novum Initium”
29. Death Dealer - “War Master”
30. Gama Bomb - “The Terror Tapes”
31. Cathedral - “The Last Spire”
32. Black Sabbath - “13”
33. Tyr - “Valkyrja”
34. Avantasia - “The Mystery Of Time”
35. Mesmerize - “Paintropy”
36. Aska - “Fire Eater”
37. Tank - “Breath Of The Pit”
38. Witches Mark - “Witching Metal Ritual”
39. Saxon - “Unplugged And Strung Up”
40. Orchid - “The Zodiac Sessions”
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Hard Rock and Progressive
1. Semantic Saturation - “Solipsistic”
2. Joe Satriani - “Unstoppable Momentum”
3. Graveyard - “Lights Out”
4. The Flower Kings - “Desolation Rose”
5. Black Star Riders - “All Hell Breaks Loose”
6. Deep Purple - “Now What?!”
7. Dream Theater - “Dream Theater”
8. Ayreon - “The Theory Of Everything”
9. Scale The Summit - “The Migration”
10. The Tangent - “Le Sacre Du Travail”
11. Kadavar - “Abra Kadavar”
12. Levin/Minnemann/Rudess - “LMR”
13. Kruk - “Be 3”
14. Orchid - “The Mouths Of Madness”
15. Portnoy/Sheehan/MacAlpine/Sherinian - “Live In Tokyo”
16. Blackmore’s Night - “Dancer And The Moon”
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EPs
1. High Spirits - “2013”
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Stuff that couldn’t be bought and ranked before Dec 31
· Majesty - “Banners High”
· Crystal Viper - “Possession”
· Renacer - “Espíritu Inmortal”
· Jordan Rudess - “All That Is Now”
· Legend - “The Dark Place”
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Concerts
1. Keep It True XVI
2. Progpower USA XIV
3. Avantasia
4. Testament
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1. Satan - “Life Sentence”
2. Saxon - “Sacrifice”
3. Avatarium - “Avatarium”
4. Ghost - “Infestissuman”
5. Majesty - “Thunder Rider”
6. Gloryhammer - “Tales From The Kingdom Of Fife”
7. Poisonblack - “Lyiji”
8. Enforcer - “Death By Fire”
9. A Sound Of Thunder - “Time’s Arrow”
10. Ludor - “777 - The New 666”
11. Warlord - “The Holy Empire”
12. Vhäldemar - “Shadows Of Combat”
13. Ossian - “A Tüz Jegyében”
14. Witch Cross - “Axe To Grind”
15. Civil War - “The Killer Angels”
16. Newsted - “Heavy Metal Music”
17. Motorhead - “Aftershock”
18. Neuronspoiler - “Emergence”
19. Killers - “Imido”
20. Pretty Maids - “Motherland”
21. Evile - “Skull”
22. Benedictum - “Obey”
23. Memory Garden - “Doomain”
24. Death Angel - “The Dream Calls For Blood”
25. White Wizzard - “The Devil’s Cut”
26. Chastain - “Surrender To No One”
27. Jorn - “Traveller”
28. Masterplan - “Novum Initium”
29. Death Dealer - “War Master”
30. Gama Bomb - “The Terror Tapes”
31. Cathedral - “The Last Spire”
32. Black Sabbath - “13”
33. Tyr - “Valkyrja”
34. Avantasia - “The Mystery Of Time”
35. Mesmerize - “Paintropy”
36. Aska - “Fire Eater”
37. Tank - “Breath Of The Pit”
38. Witches Mark - “Witching Metal Ritual”
39. Saxon - “Unplugged And Strung Up”
40. Orchid - “The Zodiac Sessions”
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Hard Rock and Progressive
1. Semantic Saturation - “Solipsistic”
2. Joe Satriani - “Unstoppable Momentum”
3. Graveyard - “Lights Out”
4. The Flower Kings - “Desolation Rose”
5. Black Star Riders - “All Hell Breaks Loose”
6. Deep Purple - “Now What?!”
7. Dream Theater - “Dream Theater”
8. Ayreon - “The Theory Of Everything”
9. Scale The Summit - “The Migration”
10. The Tangent - “Le Sacre Du Travail”
11. Kadavar - “Abra Kadavar”
12. Levin/Minnemann/Rudess - “LMR”
13. Kruk - “Be 3”
14. Orchid - “The Mouths Of Madness”
15. Portnoy/Sheehan/MacAlpine/Sherinian - “Live In Tokyo”
16. Blackmore’s Night - “Dancer And The Moon”
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EPs
1. High Spirits - “2013”
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Stuff that couldn’t be bought and ranked before Dec 31
· Majesty - “Banners High”
· Crystal Viper - “Possession”
· Renacer - “Espíritu Inmortal”
· Jordan Rudess - “All That Is Now”
· Legend - “The Dark Place”
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Concerts
1. Keep It True XVI
2. Progpower USA XIV
3. Avantasia
4. Testament
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TageRyche
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Here's my Top 10 rock and metal CDs of 2013:
01.) Oliva - Raise The Curtain (Nuclear Blast)
02.) Metal Church - Generation Nothing (Rat Pak Records)
03.) Black Sabbath - 13 (Republic Records)
04.) Fates Warning - Darkness in a Different Light (InsideOut Music)
05.) S.U.N. - Something Unto Nothing (Robo Records)
06.) Pamela Moore - Resurrect Me (Rat Pak Records)
07.) Deep Purple - Now What?! (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
08.) Helloween - Straight Out Of Hell (Sony)
09.) Queensryche - Frequency Unknown (Cleopatra Records)
10.) Benedictum - Obey (Frontiers)
You can check out what everyone else at KNAC.com thought were the year's best via this link.
01.) Oliva - Raise The Curtain (Nuclear Blast)
02.) Metal Church - Generation Nothing (Rat Pak Records)
03.) Black Sabbath - 13 (Republic Records)
04.) Fates Warning - Darkness in a Different Light (InsideOut Music)
05.) S.U.N. - Something Unto Nothing (Robo Records)
06.) Pamela Moore - Resurrect Me (Rat Pak Records)
07.) Deep Purple - Now What?! (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
08.) Helloween - Straight Out Of Hell (Sony)
09.) Queensryche - Frequency Unknown (Cleopatra Records)
10.) Benedictum - Obey (Frontiers)
You can check out what everyone else at KNAC.com thought were the year's best via this link.
Trans-Siberian Outcast
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Better late than never eh? This was a banner year for me... so many great releases compared to recent years when I was barely able to list 3-4 albums that really got my groove on. Here is my list in no particular order... of 2013 albums that got a lot of airplay in these hallowed halls.
Ghost - Infestissumam
Orphaned Land - All Is One
Deep Purple - Now What?
Oliva - Raise The Curtain
Black Sabbath - 13
Here Come The Mummies - Crytic
Warlord - The Holy Empire
Witch Cross - Axe To The Grind
Ghost - Infestissumam
Orphaned Land - All Is One
Deep Purple - Now What?
Oliva - Raise The Curtain
Black Sabbath - 13
Here Come The Mummies - Crytic
Warlord - The Holy Empire
Witch Cross - Axe To The Grind
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Dynamite_Nick
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I could only think of 8 really standout metal albums for me this year. All my other favorites of the year are non-metal.
Orchid-The Mouths Of Madness
Argus-Beyond The Martyrs
Satan-Life Sentence
Hell-Curse And Chapter
In Solitude-Sister
Motorhead-Aftershock
Fates Warning-Darkness In A Different Light
Queensryche-S/T
Orchid-The Mouths Of Madness
Argus-Beyond The Martyrs
Satan-Life Sentence
Hell-Curse And Chapter
In Solitude-Sister
Motorhead-Aftershock
Fates Warning-Darkness In A Different Light
Queensryche-S/T
