The comeback album of Transatlantic, an international supergroup with Dream Theater’s main man behind the drumkit, has just been released. It is widely known that Mike Portnoy likes Swedish progressive rockers Beardfish. He even picked them for the American leg of this year’s Progressive Nation Tour, which fell through in the end due to the bankruptcy of SPV, distributor [...]
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Redemption: Walls
Every day you build the wall and I’m trying to break through.
Brick by brick I’ll tear it down until I reach the other side and you.
You’ve made us prisoners and I’m trying to set us free.
But the final stones between us could be the very ones placed there by me.
Thank you Nick for this [...]
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Step one:
Take a Judas Priest song that isn’t their biggest hit but still decent enough.
swfobject.registerObject(”ssg_gplayer_object-1415-0″, “9.0.0″, “http://zolireds.net/blog/wp-content/plugins/ssg-wordpress-google-audio-player/swfobject/expressInstall.swf”);
Running Wild vs The Wicker Man
Step two:
Take a Queensrÿche song that isn’t their biggest hit but still decent enough.
swfobject.registerObject(”ssg_gplayer_object-1415-1″, “9.0.0″, “http://zolireds.net/blog/wp-content/plugins/ssg-wordpress-google-audio-player/swfobject/expressInstall.swf”);
Spreading The Disease vs The Wicker Man
Step three:
Take a post 80s Maiden era like dumb chorus line that your [...]
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It’s been 10 years since the NATO bombings of Belgrade, capital of Serbia (also Yugoslavia back then) and there are still a few buildings in the city centre that were left untouched to remind people of the horror of war. One of them is the Federal Police building that was hit during the night between [...]
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The following phone conversation happened between me and an old schoolmate of mine that I haven’t seen for years:
Caller: Hi.
Me: Hey, long time no hear.
Caller: Where is my Metal Church CD?
Me: What?
Caller: I lent it to you a few years ago.
Me: No, you did not.
Caller: Are you sure?
Me: Yes.
Caller. Ah, okay. How is the family?
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