Pos Artist - Title Added
1. SEVEN - Inside Love - BBC Session - UK - 7-2-1990
BBC live session of John Parr produced single from the mega under rated UK rockers Seven.
5 April 2004
2. KOOGA - Across The Water - BBC Session - UK - 3-1-1986 -
Another tasty BBC session this time from the Neville Mc Donald's pre Skin band Kooga.
5 April 2004
3. DOKKEN - Sleepless Nights - Demo - USA - 1981
Another early Dokken demo this time much in the vein of Breaking the Chains
5 April 2004
4. RATT - Dr. Rock - Demo - 1980 - USA
Very early Mickey Ratt demo to feature Jake E Lee and members of Rough Cutt in the line up that would end up on a now mega rare limited 7 inch promo single.
5 April 2004
5. KICK AXE - On The Road To Rock - Live - Nashville - 1984
Great chance to feature the mighty Kick Axe live from a vintage King Biscuit radio cast performance from the 80's.
5 April 2004
6. KIX - The Itch - Live - Baltimore MD - 1983
Ditto with the chance to feature some early live KIX from what I think is one of the world's most under rated dirty rock n roll bands.
5 April 2004
7. DREAM THEATER - To Live Forever - Demo - US - 1991
On the changing of the guard James LaBrie Dream Theater audition demo. The rest is history.
5 April 2004
8. WINGER - Miles Away - Live - Wembley Arena UK - 12-1-1991
Excellent Paul Taylor penned Miles Away played live in England from UK Radio.
5 April 2004
9. DAN REED NETWORK - Steal Me - 1986 - USA
Some early Dan material taken from the debut Breathless ep.
5 April 2004
10. STAN MEISSNER - If We Could Start Over - Demo - Canada - 1991
Real deal AOR here from Maestro Meissner with a song that went on to be covered by Celine Dion.
5 April 2004
11. AVION - It Don't Matter - Live - 1983 - Bombay Rock, Melbourne Australia
Audience recording of the month - Check out some very early stuff from wimpwire faves Avion this time covering On Through The Night era Def Leppard. Being before Avion's debut album interesting to note the rest of the set also featured some nifty later day Baby's covers. Respect!
5 April 2004
12. FIONA - Keeper of the Flame - live - 23-6-1985 Florida
In celebration of the official release of the first two albums to disc there's no better excuse to feature some more live Fiona.
5 April 2004
13. TANE CAIN - Temptation - live - 28-12-1982 - Reno, Nevada USA
Lots of interest in this vintage tape from the ex Mrs Jonathan Cain which could be a great springboard to having the official album also released on cd. Certainly another one to add to the list.
5 April 2004
14. IDOL RICH - First Time - Demo - 1987 - UK
Once described as Bon Jovi gone wrong. Formerly known as Hooker to my ears Idol Rich were impressive Brit rock with great promise that unfortunately didn't get past two indie eps.
5 April 2004
15. AIRRACE - Billy - Demo - UK - 1983
Another early Airrace demo track featuring the masterful vocals of Keith Murrell.
5 April 2004
16. RIOT - Rock World - TV Theme - 1979 - USA
Old music show theme tune performed by early RIOT - this short collectors ditty taken From the vaults of Riot stalwart Ezra Cook from the early Riot days.
5 April 2004
17. LOUDNESS - Shadows of War - Live - Tokyo Japan - 1986
Along with X Japan the el primo of Japanese melodic heavy metal. Lock n Loll!!
5 April 2004
18. SKAGARACK - I'm Alone - Live - 23-8-1986 - Reading Festival UK
Another of my fave bands Skagarack from out of Denmark featuring the excellent voice of one Torben Schmidt and bass playing talents of eliquently named Morten Munch!
5 April 2004
19. AVALON - All My Heart - DEMO - Australia - 1994
This one wins ballad of the month. Little known band from out of Oz very much in demand with aor die hard AOR collectors.
5 April 2004
20. WESTERN FRONT - Stand Up - Demo - USA - 1989
21 Guns related band and excellent excellent excellent!!
5 April 2004