Tag Archives: Don Airey

NATIONAL WRECKING COMPANY – National Wrecking Co. II

November 20, 2025

Hyperspace 2025 Fierce and furious as befits our times, hard rock veterans offer up their sophomore effort as sacrificial gift to the gods of ruined life. Scratching the seven-year itch might not be on Jimmy Kunes and ‘s minds – … Continue reading

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DEEP PURPLE Tease Fans With Titles Of New Album’s Songs

April 24, 2024

“Now What?!” followed by “Infinite” followed by “Whoosh!”: looks like during the last decade it’s been all about teasers with the titles of DEEP PURPLE albums of original material, yet their forthcoming one might beat its predecessors in these stakes. … Continue reading

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RUFFYUNZ – Ruffyunz II

December 29, 2022

Hyperspace 2022 In order to fathom their funk and other disorderly leanings, American ensemble measure the distance from Earth’s surface to its inner limits. The wait between this band’s 2019 and its follow-up was meant to be short but the … Continue reading

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COLOSSEUM II – War Dance

August 17, 2018

MCA 1977 / Esoteric 2018 The final curtain for powerful fusion unit whose intricate assault defied all expectations. It was a brief, yet exciting, sprint from to this album, COLOSSEUM II’s third and last offering. Released less than six months … Continue reading

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RAINBOW – Boston 1981

May 28, 2016

Cleopatra 2016 Spectacular charge by The Man in Black and his motley crew of merry gentlemen. The spring of 1981 found Ritchie Blackmore’s band at their tightest, with former flash reined in for a slick performance of non-progressive or panache-strutting … Continue reading

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