Kamis, 31 Oktober 2013

Tony MacAlpine - Madness (1993)

 Track list :

1. "Naked Nancy" 
2. "Peruvian Power Layback"
3. "Albert's Fat Sister"
4. "Restaurant at the End of the Universe"
5. "Realm of the Flying Monkeys" 
6. "Prelude #8 Opus 28"
7. "Confrontation With the Electric Bees"
8. "Dr. Garlic Breath" 
9. "Houses in Motion"
10. "Muffin Bandits" 
11. "Rats With Wings" 


Tony MacAlpine – guitar, keyboard,
Gina Demos – electric guitar (track 4)
Glen Sobel – drums,
Larry Dennison – bass,
Branford Marsalis – saxophone
Matt Finders – trombone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet

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Tony MacAlpine - Premonition (1994)

Track list :

1. "Opus 28 #18"
2. "The Violin Song"
3. "Ghost of Versailles"
4. "Tower of London"
5. "Rusalka"
6. "Rondeau Partita #2"
7. "Gila Monster" 
8. "The Czar" 
9. "Maestro di Cappella" 
10. "Inflection" 
11. "Opus 28 #3"
12. "Animation"
13. "Winter in Osaka"


Tony MacAlpine – guitar, keyboard (except tracks 2, 10)
Jens Johansson – keyboard (tracks 2, 10)
Deen Castronovo – drums
Tony Franklin – bass

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Tony MacAlpine - Freedom To Fly (1992)


Track list :

1. "Ice Princess" 
2. "Box Office Poison"
3. "Salvation"
4. "Freedom to Fly"
5. "Champion"
6. "Stream Dream"
7. "Albania"
8. "Chopin Etude #2 Opus #25"
9. "Disciples of Fear"
10. "Capistrano"

  • Tony MacAlpine – guitar, keyboard, piano
  • Mike Terrana – drums
  • Larry Dennison – bass
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Tony MacAlpine - Maximum Security (1987)

Track list :

1. "Autumn Lords" 
2. "Hundreds of Thousands" 
3. "Tears of Sahara" 
4. "Key to the City" 
5. "The Time and the Test" 
6. "The King's Cup" 
7. "Sacred Wonder" 
8. "Etude #4 Opus #10"
9. "The Vision" 
10. "Dreamstate" 
11. "Porcelain Doll" 

  • Tony MacAlpine – guitar, keyboard, bass
  • George Lynch – additional guitar solos (tracks 3, 9)
  • Jeff Watson – additional guitar solos (track 6)
  • Mike Mani – keyboard programming
  • Deen Castronovo – drums (tracks 1–3, 5, 6)
  • Atma Anur – drums (tracks 4, 7, 9–11)
  • Steve Fontano – engineering
  • Dino Alden – engineering
  • George Horn – mastering
  • Mike Varney – production
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Rabu, 30 Oktober 2013

Jeff Loomis - Requiem For The Living (2013)

Track :

1. Requiem for the Living
2. A Liar's Chain 
3. Speak of Nothing
4. Glass Roots 

Personel :

Jeff Loomis - Guitars 
Joe Nurre - Guitars, Vocals 
Greg Macklin - Bass  
Anup Sastry - Drums

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Selasa, 29 Oktober 2013

Steve Vai - The Story Of Light (2012)

Track list :

1. "The Story of Light"
2. "Velorum"
3. "John The Revelator"
4. "Book of the Seven Seals"
5. "Creamsicle Sunset"
6. "Gravity Storm"
7. "Mullach a' tSí"
8. "The Moon and I"
9. "Weeping China Doll"
10. "Racing the World"
11. "No More Amsterdam"
12. "Sunshine Electric Raindrops"
13. "People of the World [Japan Bonus Track]" 

 Personil :
  • Steve Vai - guitar (all tracks) and vocals (tracks 8, 11)
  • Philip Bynoe - bass
  • Jeremy Colson - drums
  • Deborah Henson-Conant - harp (track 7)
  • Beverly McClellan - vocals (track 3 and 4)
  • Aimee Mann - vocals (track 11)
  • Bernie Grundman - mastering
  • Dave Rosenthal - piano (track 1)
  • Julia Rainy May Vai - Russian narration (track 1)
  • Bob Carpenter - Hammond B3 (tracks 3, 4, 12)
  • Mike Keneally - keyboards (track 8)
  • Dave Weiner - rhythm guitar (track 8)

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Steve Vai - Real Illusions: Reflections (2005)





Track list :

  1. "Building the Church" – 4:58
  2. "Dying for Your Love" – 4:50
  3. "Glorious" – 4:35
  4. "K'm-Pee-Du-Wee" – 4:00
  5. "Firewall" – 4:19
  6. "Freak Show Excess" – 6:51
  7. "Lotus Feet" – 6:45
  8. "Yai Yai" – 2:37
  9. "Midway Creatures" – 3:42
  10. "I'm Your Secrets" – 4:26
  11. "Under it All" – 8:07
Personnel :
  • Steve Vai – everything else except where indicated
  • Billy Sheehan – bass
  • Bryan Beller - bass (track 7)
  • Jeremy Colson – drums, percussion (tracks 4, 5*, 6* & 10*)
  • Gregg Bissonette - percussion (tracks 4, 5*, 6* & 10*)
  • Jerry Hey and Gary Grant - trumpets (track 5)
  • Dan Higgins & larry Williams - sax (track 5)
  • Bill Reichenbach & Charlie Loper - trombones (track 5)
  • Stacy Ellis - background vocals (track 5)
  • Metropole Orkest - orchestra (track 7)
  • Chris Opperman - piano (track 7)
  • Pia Vai - harp (track 11)
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Steve Vai - The Ultra Zone (1999)

Track list :

  1. "The Blood & Tears" – 4:26 (instrumental)
  2. "The Ultra Zone" – 4:52 (instrumental)
  3. "Oooo" – 5:12 (instrumental)
  4. "Frank" – 5:09 (instrumental) (homage to Frank Zappa)
  5. "Jibboom" – 3:46 (instrumental) (homage to Stevie Ray Vaughan)
  6. "Voodoo Acid" – 6:25
  7. "Windows to the Soul" – 6:25 (instrumental, with some small spoken parts)
  8. "The Silent Within" – 5:00
  9. "I'll Be Around" – 4:57
  10. "Lucky Charms" – 6:44 (instrumental)
  11. "Fever Dream" – 6:03 (instrumental)
  12. "Here I Am" – 4:12
  13. "Asian Sky" – 5:34
Personil :
  • Steve Vai – everything (tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 8 & 9), everything else (track 7, 10, 11 & 13), guitars (tracks 4, 5 & 12), vox (track 12)
  • Koshi Inaba - vocals (track 13)
  • Tak Matsumoto - guitar (track 13)
  • Mike Keneally - keyboards (track 7)
  • John Sergio – bass (track 4)
  • Philipp Bynoe – bass (tracks 5,7 & 12)
  • Bryan Beller – bass (tracks 10 & 11)
  • Gregg Bissonette - drums (track 4)
  • Mike Mangini - drums (tracks 5, 7 & 12)
  • Robin DiMaggio - drums (track 10)
  • Andy Cleaves - trumpet (track 10)
  • Duane Benjamin - trombone (track 10)
  • Niels Bye Nielsen - orchestration (track 10)
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Senin, 28 Oktober 2013

Jason Becker - The Blackberry Jams (2003)

Track list :

1. "Go Off! Intro"
2. "Groin-Grabbingly Transcendent"
3. "Opitudes"
4. "Church of the Weird"
5. "Mabel's Air...Could It Be Any Faster?"
6. "Short X-Ray Eyes""
7. "Airage"
8. "Perpetual Burn"
9. "Ashram of You, Lee"
10. "Images Intro"
11. "Mabel...Simple Little Nibbling"
12. "Jewel"
13. "Kind of Like a Spring"
14. "Air"
15. "Ten Yellow Pointy Kitties"
16. "Absurd Temple Jig"
17. "Part of Stranger"
18. "There's That"
19. "Black Cat"
20. "Little Rippage"
21. "Perpetual Tides"
22. "Floor Pie"
23. "El Beckero"
24. "Pocus I Say"
25. "Conglomeration...Boy Meets Guitar"
26. "Little Dweller"
27. "Jewel #2" 
28. "Long X-Ray Eyes"
29. "Altitudes Jam"
30. "Bemesderfer's Wooping Stick"
31. "It If Weren't So Purdy I'd Call It Skin Flute"


  • Jason Becker - Composer, Multi-Instruments
  • Marty Friedman - Guitar, Keyboards
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Jason Becker - The Raspberry Jams (A Collections Of Demo) (1999)


Track List :

1. "Becker-Ola"
2. "Mandy's Throbbing Little Heart"
3. "Amma"
4. "When You Wish Upon a Star"
5. "Jasin Street"
6. "Beatle Grubs"
7. "Grilled Peeps"
8. "If You Have to Shoot...Shoot-Don't Talk"
9. "Purple Chewable Fern"
10. "Black Stallion Jam"
11. "Amarnath"
12. "Angel Eyes"
13. "Throat Hole"
14. "Dang Sea of Samsara"
15. "Urmila"
16. "Thousand Million Suns"
17. "Clean Solo"
18. "Too Fast, No Good for You!"
19. "Sweet Baboon"
20. "Shock Tea"
21. "Ghost to the Post"
22. "Blood on the Traches"
23. "Oddly Enough"
24. "Crush"
25. "Vocal Silliness"

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Sabtu, 19 Oktober 2013

Issei Noro Inspirits - Beauty (2011)


Tracklist:

01. Wind`s Color [06:09]
02. Aphrodite [05:51]
03. High-Five [05:38]
04. A Beautiful Thing [05:18]
05. Purple In The Sky [04:46]
06. Memory Days [04:59]
07. The Night View [05:26]
08. Sweetness [06:28]
09. Squeeze [05:35]
10. A Piece Of The Dream [05:33]


Issei Noro - Guitar,
Yuji Yajima - Bass,
Kent Oghiya - Electric Piano,
Akira Jimbo - Drums,
Ryo Hayashi - Sinthesizer.


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Joe Satriani - Unstoppable Momentum (2013)





Track list :

1. "Unstoppable Momentum" 
2. "Can't Go Back" 
3. "Lies and Truths" 
4. "Three Sheets to the Wind"
5. "I'll Put a Stone on Your Cairn"
6. "A Door into Summer"
7. "Shine On American Dreamer"
8. "Jumpin' In"
9. "Jumpin' Out" 
10. "The Weight of the World" 
11. "A Celebration"


  • Joe Satriani – guitar, keyboard, harmonica, engineering, production
  • Mike Keneally – keyboard
  • Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
  • Chris Chaney – bass

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Joe Satriani - The Extremist (1992)


Track list :

1. "Friends" 
2. "The Extremist" 
3. "War" 
4. "Cryin'" 
5. "Rubina's Blue Sky Happiness" 
6. "Summer Song" 
7. "Tears in the Rain" 
8. "Why" 
9. "Motorcycle Driver" 
10. "New Blues" 

  • Joe Satriani – guitar, Dobro, keyboard, synthesizer, banjo, mandolin, bass (tracks 8, 10), harmonica, arrangement, production
  • Phil Ashley – keyboard (track 6), synthesized strings, synthesized trumpet, squeezebox
  • Gregg Bissonette – drums (tracks 1–6, 8, 9)
  • Bongo Bob – drums (track 8), percussion (track 8)
  • Simon Phillips – drums (tracks 5, 10), tambourine
  • Paulinho da Costa – percussion (tracks 2–4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Jeff Campitelli – cymbals (track 10)
  • Andy Johns – organ (2, 9), co-arrangement (track 1), engineering, production
  • Brett Tuggle – organ (4)
  • Matt Bissonette – bass (tracks 1–6, 9)
  • Doug Wimbish – bass (track 5), spoken vocals
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Joe satriani - Crystal Planet (1998)


Track list :

1. "Up in the Sky" 
2. "House Full of Bullets" 
3. "Crystal Planet" 
4. "Love Thing" 
5. "Trundrumbalind"
6. "Lights of Heaven"
7. "Raspberry Jam Delta-v" 
8. "Ceremony" 
9. "With Jupiter in Mind"
10. "Secret Prayer"
11. "A Train of Angels" 
12. "A Piece of Liquid"
 13. "Psycho Monkey"
14. "Time"
 15. "Z.Z.'s Song"


  • Joe Satriani – guitar, guitar synthesizer, keyboard (tracks 5, 7, 13, 14), bass (tracks 2, 13, 14), harmonica, clapping (track 7), mixing, production
  • Eric Caudieux – keyboard (tracks 3, 7, 9, 12), programming, orchestration, editing
  • Eric Valentine – keyboard (track 14), drums (tracks 13, 14), percussion (tracks 13, 14), bass (track 14), engineering, mixing, production
  • Jeff Campitelli – drums (tracks 1–12), percussion (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8–12), clapping (track 7)
  • Elk Thunder – percussion (track 8)
  • Rhoades Howe – percussion (track 14), engineering
  • Stuart Hamm – bass (tracks 1, 3–12)
  • Mike Manning – clapping (track 7)
  • Mike Fraser – clapping (track 7), 
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Joe Satriani - Not Of This Earth (1986)


Track list :

01. Not of This Earth
02. The Snake
03. Rubina
04. Memories
05. Brother John
06. The Enigmatic
07. Driving at Night
08. Hordes of Locusts
09. New Day 
10. The Headless Horseman

  • Joe Satriani – guitar, keyboard, percussion, bass, production
  • John Cuniberti – vocals, percussion, engineering, production
  • Jeff Campitelli – drums, percussion, DX, whistle

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Shades Of Black - Ocean: The Prelude (2013)


Track list : 

01. Ordivician
02. Devonian
03. Permian
04. Triassic
05. Cretaceous

Matt Zuleger : All instrument

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Plini - Other Things [EP] (2013)





Track list :

01. Heart
02. Other Things
03. Selenium Forest

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Plini - Sweet Nothings (2013)


Track list :

01. Opening
02. Tarred & Feathered
03. Away
04. Sweet Nothings

Piotrek "Gru" Gruszka — last guitar solo on "Opening"
Stephen Taranto — last guitar solo on "Away"
Luke Martin — piano on "Sweet Nothings"
Plini — everything else.




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