Editorial Reviews
Music Review:
Music Review
Cello Concertos / Concerto for 2 Cellos
Music: Homenaje a Carlos Gardel
Couldn't Have Said It Better [Import]
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 - 5, Violin Romances, Piano Sonatas, etc. [Import]
About the Artist
Each volume is chock full of variety with the brightest stars, the most up and coming, and some brand new kids on the block. All top notch rawk and roll outfits that span the globe showing off their catchy, guitar driven, full out rock! If you’re a rock fan that’s disgusted with the mainstream or if you’d like a quick education in what rock music should sound like, then seek out this CD series and prepare yourself for a lesson you’ll never forget. And, to top it off, noted film documentary producer Patti Rhodes has turned the series into a major rockumentary, “Born In Flames ? A Fistful of Rock ’N’ Roll”, due out next year for full nationwide theatrical release.
Album Description
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Let’s ring in the New Year with another volume of Hot Rock N Roll Action! The “Who’s Who” in Rock N Roll is back again with “A Fistful of Rock N Roll Volume 8”. Record collectors around the world and plain folks who just appreciate good taste all swarm to the record stores to get each anticipated volume. Where else can you get such a jukebox of hot rock treats!Join the New Rock Revolution and partake of Volume 8’s aural delights. Sample Real Rock N Roll in all its facets, from Pure Punk Rock to Stoneresque Rockers to Metal Rock mayhem to Hard Rockers to High Energy Rock N Roll, Volume 8 opens with one of the most powerful and catchy anthemic songs ever written, witness the glory of The Teenage Frames “Drug Power”! Also, we have a rip roaring punk rock n roll track by Nebula, of all bands! Yes, that “Nebula”, the one on Sub Pop. They give stiff competition to the load of great Scandinavian Viking rockers found on this volume, like Datsun, Mensen (great all-girl rockers, featuring the girlfriend of Nicke from the Hellacopters) and the Space Cowboys. Canada gives us the spitfire of the Hell Caminos and also the fantastic “Dead City Rebels”, every bit as good as the New York Dolls ever were. Another treat is Los Angeles band “Punk Rock Vatos”, who feature Jamie from the Chemical People, Jeff Dahl Band, and many other infamous California bands. From Fullerton California we have the Napoleon Blown Aparts (their name alone makes them a winner!), featuring Ajax, a fantastic graphic artist that has done album covers for Kiss. Cali also give us Texas Terri on this volume, who’s kicking up a storm Plasmatics style with her nude stage show antics! Beloved Estrus all star garage rockers Lord High Fixers have their say here. And, for those of you that want to hear some metal in the rock, we have the bone throbbing “Throttlerods”! And, there is much, much more on Volume 8 as well! Come check out the most acclaimed compilation series ever! There is a reason why Kerrang says it’s “The ultimate punk rock ’n’ roll anthology? designed as an antidote for the current crop of pre-processed music clogging up chartdom!”. Yes, sir, it’s all 100% no bullshit Real Rock’N’Roll, that kind that makes you get all hot and bothered, foam at the mouth, ready to do the mating dance, and makes you realize why you dig Real Rock N Roll to begin with! Compiled as an on-going series by Sal Canzonieri of legendary rock outfit Electric Frankenstein, “A Fistful of Rock’N’Roll is already being compared to the legendary ‘Pebbles and Nuggets’ series, even by Lenny Kaye himself! This history making comp is not only a veritable who’s who in rock today but also features covers done by the finest of today’s poster artists, pain-staking history of rock’n’roll liner notes by various writers and contact information for all the bands on the series.