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The Cassette Chronicles #286 - Survivor - Eye of the Tiger

I got my copy of the new Metal Church album Dead to Rigths today.

You can check out my review of the Thrash of the Titans tour featuring Testament, Overkill and Destruction from their stop at the Worcester (MA) Palladium on March 27th via this KNAC.COM link.

James LaBrie - Prime Cuts Dream Theater - Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings Dream Theater - Systematic Chaos Dream Theater - Distance over Time Brother Cane - Seeds

The Cassette Chronicles #285 - Bad Company - Fame and Fortune

The Cassette Chronicles #284 - John Waite - Ignition

The Cassette Chronicles #283 - W.A.S.P. - Live in the Raw

The Cassette Chronicles #282 - Helix - Back for Another Taste

The Cassette Chronicles #281 - Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night

While my overall reading time took a hit this year, I did manage to cull together my two annual lists. The first is for the mystery/thriller genre. #10 - COLD BURN by A.J. Landau #9 - HIDDEN IN SMOKE by Lee Goldberg #8 - NIGHTSHADE by Michael Connelly #7 - CRIMSON THAW by Bruce Robert Coffin...

I must disappoint this year. I'm so far behind on listening to stuff I barely managed to do a Top 5 list and with so many albums that I haven't heard, I'm not putting out a list for 2025 for albums.

You can check out my review of the new Dangerous Toys archival release Demolition via this KNAC.COM link.

Speaking of my friend's record shop, I dropped by there today while out running some errands and what did I find in his bargain rack? The Kossoff album Back Street Crawler on CD. It has a track on it that was a Free outtake and features Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke and I think Andy Fraser. As you...

I freaking love it. The day it came out, the copies didn't arrive at my friend's record shop but I was there helping him out that day and I listened to the album five times in a row right then and there. I plan to write a review of it for KNAC. Which hopefully I'll be doing tomorrow. I have my...

Check out The Best of The Cassette Chronicles - Year 9.