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Album Title: Super Delux Artist: Terrorvision Year: 2011 Running Time: 35m 18s Track listing: 1 Demolition Song; 2 Hold Tight; 3 Neighbourhood; 4 Pushover; 5 This is Suicide; 6 Babylon; 7 All the Girls Wanna Dance; 8 Friend in Need; 9 Rock Radio; 10 Shiny Things; 11 Run and Hide Ten years on from their last album release (“Good [...]
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Tags: Cameron Greenwood, Leigh Marklew, Mark Yates, Milton Evans, Shutty, Super Delux, Terrorvision, Tony Wright
Album Title: Mirrorball: Live & More Artist: Def Leppard Year: 2011 Running Time: 1h 59m 17s Track listing: [Disc 1] 1 Rock Rock Til You Drop; 2 Rocket; 3 Animal; 4 C’mon C’mon; 5 Make Love Like a Man; 6 Too Late for Love; 7 Foolin’; 8 Nine Lives; 9 Love Bites; 10 Rock On [Disc 2] 1 Two Steps Behind; [...]
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Tags: def leppard, Joe Elliott, Mirror Ball, Mirrorball, Phil Collen, Rick Allen, Rick Savage, Vivian Campbell
Album Title: This is Gonna Hurt Artist: Sixx:A.M. Year: 2011 Running Time: 48m 49s Track listing: 1 This is Gonna Hurt; 2 Lies of the Beautiful People; 3 Are You With Me?; 4 Live Forever; 5 Sure Feels Right; 6 Deadlihood; 7 Smile; 8 Help is on the Way; 9 Oh My God; 10 Goodbye [...]
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Tags: DJ Ashba, James Michael, Nikki Six, Sixx:A.M., This is Gonna Hurt
After 25 years in the industry, a-ha will sign off on December 4th 2010 with their final ever show. The Oslo gig – which sold out within two hours – will be attended by fans from all over the world and promises to be a very emotional occasion for both fans and the band. So, with [...]
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Tags: a-ha, magne furuholmen, morten harket, paul waaktaar-savoy, retirement
Album Title: Graffiti Soul Artist: Simple Minds Year: 2009 Running Time: 42m 52s Track listing: 1 Moskow Underground; 2 Rockets; 3 Stars Will Lead the Way; 4 Light Travels; 5 Kiss and Fly; 6 Graffiti Soul; 7 Blood Type O; 8 This is It; 9 Shadows and Light (bonus track); 10 Rockin’ in the Free [...]
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Tags: album review, Graffiti Soul, Jim Kerr, Music, Simple Minds
A credibility issue
It must have seemed like déjà vu for Morten Harket and Magne Furuholmen, two-thirds of rock band a-ha, as they sat on the GMTV breakfast time couch in London on Friday morning. The scene was set when presenter Emma Crosby – somewhat understandably given the universal reference point – started the interview with a “Take [...]
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Tags: a-ha, foot of the mountain, magne furuholmen, morten harket, paul waaktaar-savoy, take on me
Band: a-ha Album title: Foot of the Mountain Year: 2009 Track Listing: 1. The Bandstand; 2. Riding the Crest; 3. What There Is; 4. Foot of the Mountain; 5. Real Meaning; 6. Shadowside; 7. Nothing is Keeping You Here; 8. Mother Nature Goes to Heaven; 9. Sunny Mystery; 10. Start the Simulator Running Time: 40m [...]
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Tags: a-ha, album review, foot of the mountain, Music
When I declared in a hyperbolic manner a few days ago that Magne F fans were “horrified” with the new a-ha single I was quickly pulled up for my “exaggeration”. Which is fair enough – that’s what hyperbole is. So let me simply say that they many seem discontented. The focus of their ire? The [...]
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Tags: a-ha, foot of the mountain, magne f, the longest night
Album title: Rocks Year: 1976 Track Listing: 1. Back in the Saddle; 2. Last Child; 3. Rats in the Cellar; 4. Combination; 5. Sick as a Dog; 6. Nobody’s Fault; 7. Get the Lead Out; 8. Lick and a Promise; 9. Home Tonight Running Time: 34m 30s Units sold/certifications: 4 million (US) Chart performance: #3 [...]
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Tags: aerosmith, album review
The right time for a-ha to say goodbye
Depending on which re-written press release you read today you’ll learn that a-ha were formed anywhere from 25 to 27 years ago, split up in the nineties for anywhere from five to seven years and got back together in 1998 – or is that 1999? No, it was 2000 apparently. What you will unanimously learn and [...]
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Tags: a-ha, magne furuholmen, morten harket, paul waaktaar-savoy, retirement, split