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New York outfit Network – not to be confused with the Philadelphia-based Melodic Rock band of the same name, fronted by Larry Baud, who appeared on the scene much later – released two albums in the late-70s on the Epic label. Despite the undoubted talents of all involved, neither record left anything like a huge impact on the charts. However, they were solid, very well presented musical documents nonetheless.

For many Melodic Rock enthusiasts, the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based LeRoux’s third and fifth albums – ‘Up’ and ‘So Fired Up’ respectively – are two of the greatest records ever made. Sadly, neither of them really afforded the group the level of success each one richly deserved. That’s not to say they were utter failures in terms of sales, but the band enjoyed far more rewards on the back of their first and fourth albums than the records generally considered (at least by fans

Danger Danger drummer Steve West used to have an interesting process when it came to buying records.

If you’re a fan of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal then the name of Spider would bring a tea drinking, Boogie loving quartet from Liverp

While it had appeared, when Illusion’s self-titled debut album was released back in 1985, that the band had only just recently emerged in th

For every band that landed a major record deal, went on to enjoy multiple album releases and gain gold or platinum awards, there were hundre

Now here we have a band that remained something of a mystery for many years.

If I asked whether you could name the two bands who opened for Guns N’ Roses at their three Marquee shows in London back in June 1987