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This album is a pure gem. How almost nobody discovered this only solo album from Josh Leo I really don't understand. Only released on vinyl and tape in 1983 and it has never been re-released. Leo was born in Des Moines, Iowa, but was raised in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1973, he moved to Chicago, Illinois and subsequently became a guitarist of the short-lived Eddie Boy Band. More»


The first solo release from Bobby Messano (ex Starz, ex Franke & The Knockouts). The rip is from the original release on Strategic / Important Record Distribution, Inc.

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The music for the compilation cd issued with Classic Rock #95 was selected by John Wilcox of EMI and Dave Gulvin of Century Media. The magazine was published August, 2006. More»


Classic Rock Magazine issue #10 was released November 1999 and included the cd Classic Cuts No.7

 

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Progressive Metal band from Chile. Carlos Esquivel, Patricio Esquivel and Ricardo Susarte has been members of the same bands since the early 1990's. Originally the band was named Fixion playing progressive heavy metal. In 1996 they had changed the name to Metropolis and released an album on cassette now playing Progressive Power Metal. To avoid legal problems the band name was changed to Polimetro. More»


Issue #8 published September 1999 shows how the magazine was soon getting recognized as an influential partner to artists. The cd presented an (at that time) exclusive pre-release of a track from the Yes album The Ladder. Later issues would include first public releases of tracks from a lot of unknown bands. More»


Second release from Australian band Pseudo Echo. The album title was also used for their first international release in 1987 but with different track order and 4 tracks replaced by other songs of which three were re-recordings of singles from their first album. More»


Larry John McNally is a singer, songwriter & guitarist born in Bangor, Maine, U.S. This is his second release which includes the track "The Motown Song" used in the film Quicksilver in 1986. Rod Stewart recorded the song with The Temptations for the 1991 album Vagabond Heart. More»


The cd published with Classic Rock Magazine issue #150 presented what the editorial staff thought was of most interest among new bands at the time. The magazine was published October 2010. More»


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Only release from Scott Smith. The album was originally released in 1984 on Light Records, Waco, Texas which at the time had specialized in contemporary christian artists. Of the artists contributing Michael Ruff is probably best known to the general public

 

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Alisha was born on April 16, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York. At age 8, she began receiving vocal lessons and was coaxed into the music business by her parents, who arranged for studio recording sessions and recitals. At age 14, she joined the rock/dance group The Babysitters in Brooklyn. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1985 on Vanguard Records and included her biggest single to date, "Baby Talk", which reached No. 1 on the Hot Dance charts in December 1985.

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The 5th compilation from Classic Rock Magazine. Published with issue #6, August 1999.

 

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How Dare You! is the fourth album by British band 10cc. Released in 1976, it included UK hit singles "I'm Mandy Fly Me" and "Art for Art's Sake". It was also the last 10cc album by the original line-up of Eric Stewart, Graham Gouldman, Kevin Godley and Lol Creme (for the latter two departed shortly thereafter to form Godley & Creme), until the four reformed (albeit briefly) for the 1992 album ...Meanwhile. More»


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