Mick Mars

Hard Rock

Robert Alan Deal (born May 4, 1951), known professionally as Mick Mars, is an American musician best known as the former lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy metal band Motley Crue. He is known for his aggressive, melodic solos and bluesy riffs.

Mick Mars
The Other Side Of Mars

[Album]
23 February 2024
Hard Rock

'The Other Side Of Mars' is the debut solo album by former Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars. The album came on the back of Mars' exit from Motley Crue in 2022, after retiring from touring in the band due to his ongoing battle with ankylosing spondylitis, and amidst a lawsuit he filed against the band in 2023. Mars named the album after his intention to show a different side to himself as a musician, though critics didn't see the difference.

Robert Alan Deal (born May 4, 1951), known professionally as Mick Mars, is an American musician best known as the former lead guitarist and co-founder of the heavy metal band Motley Crue. He is known for his aggressive, melodic solos and bluesy riffs.

Performer(s):

Mick Mars - Guitar [Member]

Samael
Passage, Live

[Album]
16 February 2024
Black Metal (Symphonic)

'Passage, Live' is a live album by Samael. It is a performance of the 'Passage' (1996) album played in it's entirety for its 25th anniversary.

Samael is a Swiss extreme metal band formed in Sion in 1987. They are known to incorporate death and black metal, industrial, electronic and symphonic music into their sound and mix it with massive beats, martial rhythms and up-tempo or blast beat. One of the key elements that distinguishes Samael from traditional metal bands is the use of a drum machine in studio and live on stage.

Label(s):

Napalm Records (Region: International)

Location(s):

Fascination Street Studios Mixing & Mastering

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

'The Harmony Codex' is the seventh solo studio album by Steven Wilson. The album is described as musically more complex than Wilson's previous albums.

Steven John Wilson (born 3 November 1967) is an English musician. He is the founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Porcupine Tree, as well as being a member of several other bands, including Blackfield, Storm Corrosion and No-Man. He is also a solo artist, having released several solo albums. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Wilson has made music prolifically and earned critical acclaim.

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Mayhem
Daemonic Rites

[Album]
15 September 2023
Black Metal

'Daemonic Rites' is a live album by Mayhem. It was recorded at various locations through 2022/2023 supporting the 'Daemon' (2019) album.

Mayhem is a Norwegian black metal band formed in Langhus in 1984. They were one of the founders of the Norwegian black metal scene and their music has strongly influenced the black metal genre. Mayhem's early career was highly controversial, primarily due to their notorious live performances, the 1991 suicide of vocalist Per Yngve Ohlin ('Dead') and the 1993 murder of guitarist Oystein Aarseth ('Euronymous') by former member Varg Vikernes ('Count Grishnackh') of Burzum.

Motorhead
1979 (Overkill & Bomber) [40th Anniversary Edition]

[Album; Reissue]
25 October 2019
Hard Rock

'1979 (Overkill & Bomber) [40th Anniversary Edition]' is a reissue by Motorhead for the 'Overkill' and 'Bomber' album's 40th anniversary. It features the original albums, along with b-sides, two complete live shows from the period, and a number of alternate mixes.

Motorhead were an English hard rock band formed in 1975 by bassist and lead vocalist Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, guitarist Larry Wallis and drummer Lucas Fox. Lemmy was also the primary songwriter and only constant member. The band are often considered a precursor to the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), which re-energised heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Though several guitarists and drummers have played in Motorhead, most of their best-selling releases feature drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor and guitarist 'Fast' Eddie Clarke. Lemmy died on 28 December 2015 from cardiac arrhythmia and congestive heart failure, after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. The day after his death, drummer Mikkey Dee and guitarist Phil Campbell both confirmed that Motorhead had disbanded.

Performer(s):

Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]

Motorhead
Motorhead [40th Anniversary Edition]

[Album; Reissue]
3 November 2017
Hard Rock

'Motorhead [40th Anniversary Edition]' is an album reissue by Motorhead for the 'Motorhead' album's 40th anniversary. It features the original album, along with a b-side, the tracks from the 'Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers' E.P. (recorded at the same sessions), and a number of unreleased mixes.

Motorhead were an English hard rock band formed in 1975 by bassist and lead vocalist Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, guitarist Larry Wallis and drummer Lucas Fox. Lemmy was also the primary songwriter and only constant member. The band are often considered a precursor to the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), which re-energised heavy metal in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Though several guitarists and drummers have played in Motorhead, most of their best-selling releases feature drummer Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor and guitarist 'Fast' Eddie Clarke. Lemmy died on 28 December 2015 from cardiac arrhythmia and congestive heart failure, after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. The day after his death, drummer Mikkey Dee and guitarist Phil Campbell both confirmed that Motorhead had disbanded.

Performer(s):

Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]

Paul McCartney
Run Devil Run

[Album]
4 October 1999
Classic Rock

'Run Devil Run' is the eleventh solo studio album by Paul McCartney. It features mostly covers of both familiar and obscure 1950s rock and roll songs, along with three original McCartney compositions written in the same style. As his first project following first wife Linda's death in 1998, McCartney felt the need to get back to his roots and perform some of the music he loved as a teenager.

Sir James Paul McCartney [CH MBE] (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with The Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon. One of the most successful composers and performers of all time, McCartney is known for his melodic approach to bass-playing, versatile and wide tenor vocal range, and musical eclecticism, exploring genres ranging from pre-rock and roll pop to classical, ballads, and electronica. His songwriting partnership with Lennon is the most successful in modern music history. McCartney has had sales of 25.5 million RIAA-certified units in the U.S. His honours include an appointment as a Member Of The Order Of The British Empire in 1965, and a knighthood in 1997 for services to music. As of 2020, he is one of the wealthiest musicians in the world, with an estimated fortune of ?800 million.

Performer(s):

Paul McCartney - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar [Member]

David Gilmour - Guitar [Guest]

Helloween
Keeper Of The Seven Keys (Part II)

[Album]
23 September 1988
Power Metal

'Keeper Of The Seven Keys (Part II)' is the third studio album by Helloween. The album sold well, and success bloomed all over Europe, Asia, and even the United States. The album went gold in Germany and reached No. 108 in the U.S. It is their last album to feature guitarist Kai Hansen until 2021's self-titled album.

Helloween is a German power metal band founded in 1984 in Hamburg by members of bands Iron Fist, Gentry, Second Hell and Powerfool. It is said that the band is one of the most influential European heavy metal bands of the 1980s. The band has been referred to as the "fathers of power metal", as well as one of the so-called "big four" of the genre's early German scene, along with Grave Digger, Rage and Running Wild, and as one of power metal "big four" overall, along with Blind Guardian, Sabaton and DragonForce.

Helloween
Keeper Of The Seven Keys (Part I)

[Album]
23 May 1987
Power Metal

'Keeper Of The Seven Keys (Part I)' is the second studio album by Helloween. It marks the first appearance of vocalist Michael Kiske, and is considered the album that created the genre of European-style power metal.

Helloween is a German power metal band founded in 1984 in Hamburg by members of bands Iron Fist, Gentry, Second Hell and Powerfool. It is said that the band is one of the most influential European heavy metal bands of the 1980s. The band has been referred to as the "fathers of power metal", as well as one of the so-called "big four" of the genre's early German scene, along with Grave Digger, Rage and Running Wild, and as one of power metal "big four" overall, along with Blind Guardian, Sabaton and DragonForce.

Helloween
Walls Of Jericho

[Album]
1 December 1985
Power Metal

'Walls Of Jericho' is the debut studio album by Helloween. It is the only album featuring Kai Hansen as lead vocalist until 2021's 'Helloween', although he would continue to act as guitarist on the two following albums.

Helloween is a German power metal band founded in 1984 in Hamburg by members of bands Iron Fist, Gentry, Second Hell and Powerfool. It is said that the band is one of the most influential European heavy metal bands of the 1980s. The band has been referred to as the "fathers of power metal", as well as one of the so-called "big four" of the genre's early German scene, along with Grave Digger, Rage and Running Wild, and as one of power metal "big four" overall, along with Blind Guardian, Sabaton and DragonForce.

Label(s):

Noise International (Region: Europe)

Helloween
Helloween

[E.P.]
29 April 1985
Power Metal

'Helloween' is the debut E.P. by Helloween. Although it is a speed metal rather than a power metal album, the record is significant as the first effort by the group that would redefine the power metal genre.

Helloween is a German power metal band founded in 1984 in Hamburg by members of bands Iron Fist, Gentry, Second Hell and Powerfool. It is said that the band is one of the most influential European heavy metal bands of the 1980s. The band has been referred to as the "fathers of power metal", as well as one of the so-called "big four" of the genre's early German scene, along with Grave Digger, Rage and Running Wild, and as one of power metal "big four" overall, along with Blind Guardian, Sabaton and DragonForce.

Midnight Oil
Midnight Oil

[Album]
1 November 1978
Rock

'Midnight Oil' is the debut album by Midnight Oil. It reached the Top 50 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart.

Midnight Oil (often known as 'The Oils') are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1972. They have sold over 20 million albums worldwide.

Performer(s):

Peter Garrett - Vocals [Member]

Martin Rotsey - Guitar [Member]

Fleetwood Mac
Rumours

[Album]
4 February 1977
Classic Rock

'Rumours' is the eleventh studio album by Fleetwood Mac. The recording sessions took place in the aftermath of several relationship breakups among the band members in addition to heavy drug use, both of which shaped the album's direction and lyrics. The album was an instant commercial success, selling over 10 million copies worldwide within just a month of its release. It garnered widespread acclaim from critics, with praise centred on its production quality and vocal harmonies, which frequently relied on the interplay among the band's three vocalists, and which has subsequently inspired the work of musical acts in various genres. It won Album of the Year at the 1978 Grammy Awards and received Diamond certifications in several countries, including the U.K., Canada, Australia, and the U.S., in where it is certified 21? Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It has sold over 40 million copies worldwide, making it the 5th best-selling album of the 1970s and the 9th best-selling album of all time.

Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1967 by ex-Bluesbreakers members guitarist and singer Peter Green and drummer Mick Fleetwood. Primarily a British blues band in their early years, the band achieved their first U.K. number one single in 1968 with the instrumental 'Albatross'.

Location(s):

The Record Plant (Sausalito) / The Plant Studios

Aerosmith
Aerosmith

[Album]
13 January 1973
Rock

'Aerosmith' is the debut studio album by Aerosmith. The album peaked at number 21 on the U.S. Billboard 200 album chart in 1976.

Aerosmith is an American rock band formed in Boston in 1970. The group consists of Steven Tyler (vocals), Joe Perry (guitar), Tom Hamilton (bass), Joey Kramer (drums), and Brad Whitford (guitar). Their style, which is rooted in blues-based hard rock, has also incorporated elements of pop rock, heavy metal, glam metal, and rhythm and blues, and has inspired many subsequent rock artists. Aerosmith is sometimes referred to as 'America's Greatest Rock And Roll Band'. The primary songwriting team of Tyler and Perry is sometimes referred to as 'The Toxic Twins'. The band is the best-selling American hard rock band of all time, having sold more than 150 million records worldwide, including over 85 million records in the United States. With 25 gold, 18 platinum, and 12 multi-platinum albums, they hold the record for the most total certifications by an American group and are tied for the most multi-platinum albums by an American group. They have achieved twenty-one Top 40 hits on the US Hot 100, nine number-one Mainstream Rock hits, four Grammy Awards, six American Music Awards, and ten MTV Video Music Awards.

The Who
My Generation [Mono]

[Album]
3 December 1965
Classic Rock

'My Generation' is the debut studio album by The Who. The album was later dismissed by the band as something of a rush job that did not accurately represent their stage performance of the time. While it didn't sell as well as later albums, peaking at No. 5 on the U.K. charts, critics have since retrospectively rated it as one of the best rock albums of all time, especially noting its hard sound unusual for the time, and presaging various hard rock styles such as punk and heavy metal.

The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Their contributions to rock music include the development of the Marshall stack, large public address systems, the use of synthesisers, their influential playing styles, feedback and power chord guitar technique, and the development of the rock opera. They are cited as an influence by many hard rock, punk, power pop and mod bands. The Who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.

Performer(s):

Nicky Hopkins - Keyboard [Guest]

Mick Mars
The Other Side Of Mars

[Album]
23 February 2024
Hard Rock

'The Other Side Of Mars' is the debut solo album by former Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars. The album came on the back of Mars' exit from Motley Crue in 2022, after retiring from touring in the band due to his ongoing battle with ankylosing spondylitis, and amidst a lawsuit he filed against the band in 2023. Mars named the album after his intention to show a different side to himself as a musician, though critics didn't see the difference.

Performer(s):

Mick Mars - Guitar [Member]

Samael
Passage, Live

[Album]
16 February 2024
Black Metal (Symphonic)

'Passage, Live' is a live album by Samael. It is a performance of the 'Passage' (1996) album played in it's entirety for its 25th anniversary.

Label(s):

Napalm Records (Region: International)

Location(s):

Fascination Street Studios Mixing & Mastering

Mayhem
Daemonic Rites

[Album]
15 September 2023
Black Metal

'Daemonic Rites' is a live album by Mayhem. It was recorded at various locations through 2022/2023 supporting the 'Daemon' (2019) album.

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex [HD Version]

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

'The Harmony Codex' is the seventh solo studio album by Steven Wilson. The album is described as musically more complex than Wilson's previous albums.

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex [Deluxe Edition]

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Motorhead
1979 (Overkill & Bomber) [40th Anniversary Edition]

[Album; Reissue]
25 October 2019
Hard Rock

'1979 (Overkill & Bomber) [40th Anniversary Edition]' is a reissue by Motorhead for the 'Overkill' and 'Bomber' album's 40th anniversary. It features the original albums, along with b-sides, two complete live shows from the period, and a number of alternate mixes.

Performer(s):

Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]

Motorhead
Motorhead [40th Anniversary Edition]

[Album; Reissue]
3 November 2017
Hard Rock

'Motorhead [40th Anniversary Edition]' is an album reissue by Motorhead for the 'Motorhead' album's 40th anniversary. It features the original album, along with a b-side, the tracks from the 'Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers' E.P. (recorded at the same sessions), and a number of unreleased mixes.

Performer(s):

Lemmy Kilmister - Vocals / Bass Guitar [Member]

Helloween
Walls Of Jericho

[Album]
1 December 1985
Power Metal

'Walls Of Jericho' is the debut studio album by Helloween. It is the only album featuring Kai Hansen as lead vocalist until 2021's 'Helloween', although he would continue to act as guitarist on the two following albums.

Label(s):

Noise International (Region: Europe)

Helloween
Helloween

[E.P.]
29 April 1985
Power Metal

'Helloween' is the debut E.P. by Helloween. Although it is a speed metal rather than a power metal album, the record is significant as the first effort by the group that would redefine the power metal genre.

The Who
My Generation [Mono]

[Album]
3 December 1965
Classic Rock

'My Generation' is the debut studio album by The Who. The album was later dismissed by the band as something of a rush job that did not accurately represent their stage performance of the time. While it didn't sell as well as later albums, peaking at No. 5 on the U.K. charts, critics have since retrospectively rated it as one of the best rock albums of all time, especially noting its hard sound unusual for the time, and presaging various hard rock styles such as punk and heavy metal.

Performer(s):

Nicky Hopkins - Keyboard [Guest]

Mick Mars
The Other Side Of Mars

[Album]
23 February 2024
Hard Rock

'The Other Side Of Mars' is the debut solo album by former Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars. The album came on the back of Mars' exit from Motley Crue in 2022, after retiring from touring in the band due to his ongoing battle with ankylosing spondylitis, and amidst a lawsuit he filed against the band in 2023. Mars named the album after his intention to show a different side to himself as a musician, though critics didn't see the difference.

Performer(s):

Mick Mars - Guitar [Member]

Samael
Passage, Live

[Album]
16 February 2024
Black Metal (Symphonic)

'Passage, Live' is a live album by Samael. It is a performance of the 'Passage' (1996) album played in it's entirety for its 25th anniversary.

Label(s):

Napalm Records (Region: International)

Location(s):

Fascination Street Studios Mixing & Mastering

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex [HD Version]

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

'The Harmony Codex' is the seventh solo studio album by Steven Wilson. The album is described as musically more complex than Wilson's previous albums.

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Steven Wilson
The Harmony Codex [Deluxe Edition]

[Album]
29 September 2023
Progressive Rock

Performer(s):

Steven Wilson - Vocals / Guitar / Bass Guitar / Keyboard [Member]

Barrett Martin Group
Songs Of The Firebird

[Album]
2019
Jazz

Avenger
Killer Elite [Reissue]

[Album]
2018
Heavy Metal

Bad Company
Live At Red Rocks

[Album]
2017
Classic Rock

Performer(s):

Paul Rodgers - Vocals [Member]

Helloween
Straight Out Of Hell

[Album]
2013
Power Metal

Helloween
Keeper Of The Seven Keys - The Legacy World Tour 2005/2006 - Live In Sao Paulo

[Album; Live]
2007
Power Metal

Helloween
Gambling With The Devil

[Album]
2007
Power Metal

Performer(s):

Biff Byford - Vocals [Guest]

John Zorn
Six Litanies For Heliogabalus

[Album]
2007
Jazz

Bad Religion
A Walk

[Single]
1996
Punk Rock

Bad Religion
Punk Rock Song

[Single]
1996
Punk Rock

Babes In Toyland
Live At The Academy

[Album; Promotional]
1990
Alternative Rock

Helloween
Walls Of Jericho

[Album]
1 December 1985
Power Metal

'Walls Of Jericho' is the debut studio album by Helloween. It is the only album featuring Kai Hansen as lead vocalist until 2021's 'Helloween', although he would continue to act as guitarist on the two following albums.

Label(s):

Noise International (Region: Europe)

Helloween
Helloween

[E.P.]
29 April 1985
Power Metal

'Helloween' is the debut E.P. by Helloween. Although it is a speed metal rather than a power metal album, the record is significant as the first effort by the group that would redefine the power metal genre.

Bee Gees
Staying Alive (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

[Album; Soundtrack]
1983
Folk Rock

Bee Gees
Living Eyes

[Album]
1981
Folk Rock

Bee Gees
Here At Last. Live

[Album; Live]
1977
Folk Rock

Bee Gees
Replay

[Album; Compilation]
1974
Folk Rock

The Who
My Generation [Mono]

[Album]
3 December 1965
Classic Rock

'My Generation' is the debut studio album by The Who. The album was later dismissed by the band as something of a rush job that did not accurately represent their stage performance of the time. While it didn't sell as well as later albums, peaking at No. 5 on the U.K. charts, critics have since retrospectively rated it as one of the best rock albums of all time, especially noting its hard sound unusual for the time, and presaging various hard rock styles such as punk and heavy metal.

Performer(s):

Nicky Hopkins - Keyboard [Guest]

Bernard Fanning
Civil Dusk

[Album]
5 August 2016
Alternative Rock

'Civil Dusk' is the third solo album by Bernard Fanning. The album signals Fanning's return to more of an acoustic folk sound, more akin to his first solo album, 'Tea & Sympathy' (2005), than the alternative rock sound of 'Departures' (2013). It is released as part one of a series of two albums, the second instalment, 'Brutal Dawn', was released on 26 May 2017. It won at the 2016 ARIA Music Awards for Best Adult Contemporary Album.

Purchase Date: 7 March 2024

Performer(s):

Bernard Fanning - Vocals [Member]