Axe Attack – a blast from the past

 

This compilation was one of the very first heavy metal records I ever bought—not when it was brand new in 1980; probably in 1984 or thereabouts. It was my first introduction to so much of the great heavy metal of the late 1970s. Here it is in the form of a Youtube playlist:

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=CC511ECBCEE28621

And here’s somewhere you can download the whole thing!

http://hearrockcity.blogspot.com/2010/01/attack-of-mad-axe-man.html

Saint Vitus – Europa, Brooklyn, 2009-10-16

Oh boy I was excited about this forever. Opening bands were Saviours, and some others, but I wasn’t paying any attention because Saint Vitus, dude!