Powerline » Reviews http://www.powerlinemag.com Vintage Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Sat, 08 Aug 2015 20:51:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Scorpions – “Blackout” SACD http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/scorpions-blackout-sacd/ http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/scorpions-blackout-sacd/#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2015 21:55:41 +0000 Patrick Prince http://www.powerlinemag.com/?post_type=con_music_reviews&p=7757 Due to the uncertainty surrounding the 1982 Scorpions album, expectations were rather low at the time. This SACD release shows off its recipe for success.

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]]> http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/siena-root-pioneers/feed/ 0 Spiders & Snakes – “Year of the Snake” http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/spiders-snakes-year-of-the-snake/ http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/spiders-snakes-year-of-the-snake/#comments Sun, 09 Nov 2014 17:22:09 +0000 Patrick Prince http://www.powerlinemag.com/?post_type=con_music_reviews&p=7604 Powerline hard rock readers will never go wrong with a Spider & Snakes' album it seems.

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]]> http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/thomsen-unbroken/feed/ 1 Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators – “World On Fire http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/slash-featuring-myles-kennedy-the-conspirators-world-on-fire/ http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/slash-featuring-myles-kennedy-the-conspirators-world-on-fire/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2014 14:35:37 +0000 Patrick Prince http://www.powerlinemag.com/?post_type=con_music_reviews&p=7465 It's a lot to digest 17 songs on first sitting, but "World On Fire is certainly worth a hard rocker's hard-earned pay.

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]]> http://www.powerlinemag.com/music-review/slash-featuring-myles-kennedy-the-conspirators-world-on-fire/feed/ 0 Killers: The Origins of Iron Maiden, 1975-1983 http://www.powerlinemag.com/book-review/killers-the-origins-of-iron-maiden-1975-1983/ http://www.powerlinemag.com/book-review/killers-the-origins-of-iron-maiden-1975-1983/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2014 18:30:00 +0000 Patrick Prince http://www.powerlinemag.com/?post_type=con_book_reviews&p=7382 Killers: The Origins of Iron Maiden, 1975-1983

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