[Heeplist] [NHC] New Helix CD

[Rick Wilson]

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Forgot!

Rick
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On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Rick Wilson <
rick.wilson.292768100 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, long time "Helix" fan here, having seen them live supporting "Kiss"
> on their "Lick It Up" tour (obviously) in 1983.  "R.O.C.K. YOU" being one
> of Rock's greatest anthems with a perky video abreast of the song's ample
> cause set in the bosom of creation, and quite appropriate to listen to
> regarding all of this bouncy talk of late.
>
> Rick
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> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Dave Crookham <crookham at peoplepc.com>wrote:
>
>> They actually got some air play and video play in the 80's with "Rock
>> You", "Deep Cuts The Knife", "Heavy Metal Love" and a few others. They
>> sound like a kinda heavier version of Triumph and Def Leppard mixed in with
>> Krokus. Basically melodic hard rock. The closest sound I can think of is
>> Axe if you are familiar with them.
>>
>> I bought this CD just to support them since I liked their 80's material
>> so much, but I got way more than I expected.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> p.s. The new H.E.A.T. CD Tearing Down The Walls is also very good for
>> those of you that like melodic hard rock.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Stan From Home
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 11:49 PM
>>
>> To: Heepsters Mailing List (Travellers in Time)
>> Subject: Re: [Heeplist] [NHC] New Helix CD
>>
>>
>> Not familiar with Helix, anything to compare them to? Anything from other
>> Canadian bands?
>>
>> Stan
>>
>>  On May 28, 2014, at 11:36 PM, "Dave Crookham" <crookham at peoplepc.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just got the new Helix CD Bastard Of The Blues and was very pleasantly
>>> surprised. This has to be my favorite CD of the year so far (runners up are
>>> Michael Sweet's I'm Not Your Suicide and John Fullbright's Songs). This has
>>> the classic Helix sound but the quality of the songs themselves were the
>>> biggest surprise. First 2 songs are the title track and Even Jesus (Wasn't
>>> Loved In His Hometown). Both would be surefire rock radio hits if such a
>>> thing still existed. The songs just keep coming from there.
>>>
>>> Are you still out there Kevin? This is the best music to come out of
>>> Canada since Sass Jordan was in her prime in the early 90's. Still not
>>> quite as good as Kansas though lol
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
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