“23 Years” by Jeff Brown is one of two albums being released on 13th November by Mausoleum Records that I’ll be posting recommendations for and both kinda mark the outer edges of either end of what I’d consider to be my musical “comfort zone”. Both are albums where maybe not every track ticks the box for me; but there are more that do than don’t! That’s OK with me; but maybe that’s because I remember the days when you bought an album on the strength of one single you’d heard – long before the time when every track from an album was “streamed” weeks in advance or when you could browse iTunes or Amazon and decide which tracks to download!
Despite the task Dan showed no nerves and
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“Kingdom of Rock” is the second album from Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall and it was released on 6th November through Frontiers Records. Magnus Karlsson will be familiar to some as the guitarist in Primal Fear or for his involvement in projects such as the first three Allen/Lande albums and the Kiske/Somerville albums. His first “solo” album “Free Fall” was released in 2013 and, like the new album, it featured a host of guest vocalists. “Kingdom of Rock” includes guest appearances from Tony Harnell (Skid Row), Jorn Lande, Joe Lynn Turner, Tony Martin (Black Sabbath) and Harry Hess (Harem Scarem) etc.
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