Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love – RAMzine Classic Album
Kate Bush is arguably the most gifted songwriter that the UK has produced in the last 50 years and Hounds of Love is the...
RAMzine Classic: Tramline – Moves Of Vegetable Centuries
If you’re sitting comfortably, let me tell you a story of a band of musicians back in 1967, who were based in and around...
RAMZine Classic – Vanilla Fudge
If a band had such a significant influence on bands such as The Nice, Deep Purple, Yes, Styx, Led Zeppelin, Uriah Heep and more,...
Mo’s Barbecue by Bowes and Morely – RAMzine Classic
When is a Thunder album not a Thunder album?
The answer is to be found in the first of two excellent releases from Bowes and...
Reflections on Bill Ward’s outstanding solo album
Legendary drummer Bill Ward (ex-Black Sabbath) released an overlooked gem of an album back in 1997 entitled When the Bough Breaks, and I figured...
RAMzine Classic – Green Bullfrog reaches its 50 (and 30) year anniversary
When, in 1972, an album was released that featured artists named Boots, The Boss, The Vicar, Sleepy, Sorry, Pinta, Speedy, Bevy and Jordan, it...
RAMzine Classic: The Byron Band – On The Rocks
David Garrick was born on 29th January 1947 and sadly died from alcohol related issues on 28th February 1985. He did leave a considerable...
On Strange Highways: A Short Essay On Dio’s Doom-laden 1993 Masterpiece
All the way back in 1993, the DIO band, which was spearheaded by legendary and much-missed vocalist Ronnie James Dio, released an utterly raw,...
Imaginaerum by Nightwish – RAMzine Classics
November 30th 2011 saw Finnish power metal legends, Nightwish, release their 7th studio album, Imaginaerum. A less traditional concept album that is more held together...
Alice in Chains – Dirt
I always thought that grunge was an interesting concept. Plenty of bands came out of that Seattle hotbed in the early 90s, including Nirvana,...