[Heeplist] Heeplist] 2014

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Which show(s) in Southern CA are you (or any of the SoCal Heepters for that
matter) attending??

On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 10:43 AM, DAVID M SHERROD <porcupineheep at cox.net>
wrote:

> When it comes to Outsider, it's a decent album, bit to 80s but not bad,
> sadly it didn't make my top ten releases of 2014, maybe top 15, but I'm not
> more into prog metal, gothic styled music these day's. In fact I only
> managed to buy the mp3 version of the album so far. Still when it comes to
> bands I want to see and hear live Heep ranks at the top, and with that I am
> proud to say I will be seeing them on this tour of the States thanks to a
> great dear friend, excitement abounds over this upcoming show and seeing it
> together and hanging out again. So much so that I'm thinking of breaking
> out my recording gear, but being that it very well could be my last Heep
> show, I don't think I want the distraction of trying to record it. So, I'll
> leave that to someone else.. Dave S.
>
> Don Malecic <docofun at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Bob,
> >
> >Bob,
> >
> >High road over Outsider?
> >
> >Please keep in mind that Night Ranger were grinding this album release for
> >1 year, not  spat out in a few months between shows like our beloved Heep.
> >Everyone tries to play in Box style, but can't succeed.
> >Please listen to the track knock knock never stop and you'll see what I
> >mean, watch the video.
> >Box plays this style with his eyes closed drinking a beer with one hand
> and
> >playing with the other.
> >There are a few good tunes on the album.
> >But it's no Outsider,
> >Go Seahawks !!!
> >  Don
> >
> >On Sunday, January 18, 2015, Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> I picked up some music in 2014, most heep related of course, and my
> number
> >> one pick is Outsider, while maybe not the realease some wanted it is
> still
> >> the best of all that came out in my opinion.  I will give honorable
> mention
> >> to Asia (former Heep bassist that played with David Byron era) Gravitas,
> >> one
> >> of the best the band has done since the debut, although still
> lightweight,
> >> very strongly crafted.   Another enjoyable release was Pink Floyd¹s new
> >> album, a few too many songs but an interesting work.  I like it, good
> late
> >> night music, but sorely lacking vocals.  As a matter of act of 18
> tracks,
> >> only the last had vocals.
> >>
> >> My second pick for the year is Night Ranger¹s High Road.  They were hug
> in
> >> the 80¹s in the US and had a big hit called ³Sister Christian².  Some of
> >> their personnel are known for other projects like Jack Blades doing Damn
> >> Yankees with Tommy Shaw and Ted Nugent.  Their other guitarist Brad
> Gillis
> >> played with Ozzy Osbourne on his infamous 1982 live record Speak of the
> >> Devil.  On High Road are 10 really good songs with 2 outstanding that
> have
> >> become must listens for me.  The CD replaced Outsider mid summer and was
> >> played over and over again for 2 weeks straight every time I got in the
> >> car,
> >> which is daily.  Track 4 a haunting rock ballad with some outstanding
> key
> >> board work at the end called  ³That Man Doesn¹t Live here Anymore²  Then
> >> there was track 9 St Bartholomew's   which has some of the most kick ass
> >> guitar licks I have heard in years.  The opening is even stronger than
> our
> >> beloved Jessie from Outsider.  Hate to say a song is better than Heep,
> but
> >> it is one hell of a hard rock song and back in the day it would have
> ruled
> >> the airwaves.  Now I do not know where to tune in on the radio to hear
> good
> >> new songs.  Everything is retreads and Sirius XM leaves much to be
> desired.
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