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RAMzines Reviews of Rock and Metal, Box Sets & Special Edition music. \m/

Ring The Bells And Sing

Progressive sounds of 1975 – Ring The Bells And Sing

Ring The Bells And Sing is the latest in Esoteric Recordings’s series of focussing on the music released in a particular year. This new...
Grapefruit

Grapefruit Records’s Can’t Seem To Come Down – The American Sounds Of 1968, Various...

This is Grapefruit’s subsequent follow-up to 2023’s March of the Flower Children, which focussed on the music of 1967. In that year, 'All You...
MOTÖRHEAD

MOTÖRHEAD – Another Perfect Day

1983 was a strange year in the rock world, Ian Gillan was the vocalist in Black Sabbath following Ronnie James Dio’s departure, Rush were...
Blackmore´s Night - Shadow Of The Moon (25th Anniversary Edition)

Blackmore’s Night – Shadow Of The Moon (25th anniversary edition)

Ritchie Blackmore made his name, not just as a guitar God in the late sixties and throughout the seventies with Deep Purple and Rainbow...
Asia photo by Mike Inns.

Asia – Fantasia: Live in Tokyo

At first glance, there are some noticeable parallels between the unlikely pairing of Asia and Crosby Stills & Nash (CSN). Both were formed by...
Status Quo

Status Quo: Quo’ing in – The Best of the Noughties

Everybody knows Status Quo, they’ve been around so long they’re part of the scenery people take for granted. Everyone and their maiden auntie knows...
Hawkwind - We Are Looking In On You

Hawkwind – We Are Looking In On You

At the risk of being certified as insane, I’m going to start by suggesting there’s a case for Hawkwind to be considered as one...
Spirogyra

Spirogyra re-release classics in The Future Won’t Be Long

Spirogyra were a British folk-rock band active between 1968-73, though the lyrical content in their music took them well beyond just being folk-rock, and...
Fields - Feeling Free

Fields – Feeling Free (2 CD set)

Fields were a three-piece progressive rock band formed in 1971 by keyboard man Graham Fields after he’d left his previous band, Rare Bird, shortly...
BLUE ÖYSTER CULT

Blue Oyster Cult – A long day’s night 2002 / Rock of Ages 2016

2020, despite the worldwide pandemic which has wrought havoc with the music industry, doesn’t appear to have slowed down the mighty Blue Oyster Cult...