2005 - The Year That Rocked

2005 has been a great year for both live concerts and album releases.  Here's a brief round-up of our top 15 album releases from the year and our top 10 live concerts. 

These are the personal favourites of the contributors to the Zine and are listed in alphabetical order.

Top 15 Albums

Russell Allen & Jorn Lande - The Battle

The Darkness - One Way Ticket

Enemies Swe - Behind Enemy Lines

Green - Of Soul And Love

Gotthard - Lipservice

Hellfueled - Born II Rock

Billy Idol - Devil's Playground

Masterplan - Aeronautics

Naio Ssaion - Out Loud

Power Quest - Magic Never Dies

Primal Fear - Seven Seals

Starbreaker - Starbreaker

Stride - Imagine

Tommy Lee - Tommyland The Ride

Within Temptation - The Silent Force

Top 10 Concerts

Dogtide - The Club, Hawick

Gotthard - Bradford Rio

House of Lords - Firefest 2, Nottingham

Judas Priest - Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

M.ill.ion - Firefest 1, Bradford

Motley Crue - Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

Pink Cream 69 - Firefest 1, Bradford

Saxon - Bradford Rio

Skid Row - Bradford Rio

Rammstein - Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

Here's looking forward to 2006 and all it brings with it!