2007 - When The Gods Of Rock Came To Town

Who can believe it's been 12 months since we last put together our list of our favourite releases of the year.  This past 12 months has seen so many amazing performances from some of the true rock and metal giants of all time, together with the immergence of some hot new talent for the future.

Here's a brief round-up of our top 30 album releases from 2007 and our top 15 live concerts.  All are listed in alphabetical order and were compiled between the main writers to the Zine.  Click on their names to read the reviews!

For the first time ever we've also included the top 5 CD choices from each of our main writers.

Top 30 CD Releases Of 2007

Axxis - Doom of Destiny

Gary John Barden - Love And War 

Code - Enemy Within

 Eden's Curse - Eden's Curse 

Evidence One - The Sky Is The Limit


Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

Helloween - Gambling With The Devil

 Indigo Dying - Indigo Dying

 Kamelot - Ghost Opera

Masterplan - MKII

Mind's Eye - The Gentleman's Hurricane


Ted Nugent - Love Grenade

Ted Poley - Smile

 The Poodles - Sweet Trade 

Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain

Pagan's Mind - God's Equation


Pink Cream 69 - In10sity

Milan Polak - Straight

Pride Of Lions - The Roaring Of Dreams


Primal Fear - New Revelation

David Readman - David Readman

Saxon - The Inner Sanctum

Sign - The Hope

 SIXX A.M. - The Heroin Diaries - The Soundtrack  

Threshold - Dead Reckoning


TNT - The New Territory

Velvet Revolver - Liberated

WASP
- Dominator


White Wolf - Victim Of The Spot Light 

Within Temptation - The Heart Of Everything  

Top 15 Concerts Of 2007

Buckcherry - The Corporation, Sheffield

Dream Theater - City Hall, Newcastle


Europe
- Carling Academy, Newcastle

Foreigner - City Hall, Newcastle

House Of Lords - Z Rocks Festival, Wigan

Kamelot - Astoria, London

Krokus - Bradford Rios, Bradford

The Poodles - Bradford Rios, Bradford

Saxon - Academy 2, Manchester

Sign - Trashstock Festival, Nottingham

Soul Doctor - Firefest Festival IV, Nottingham

Toto - City Hall, Newcastle

Danny Vaughn - The Corporation, Sheffield

Within Temptation - Barrowlands, Glasgow

Y&T - Carling Academy, Newcastle
 

Barry McMinn: Top 5 CD Releases of 2007

1. Threshold - Dead Reckoning
2. Kamelot - Ghost Opera
3. Sixx A.M. - The Heroin Diaries - The Soundtrack
4. Code - Enemy Within
5. Pagan's Mind - God's Equation
Little Linda: Top 5 CD Releases of 2007

1. Threshold - Dead Reckoning
2. Masterplan - MKII
3. Evidence One - The Sky Is The Limit
4. TNT - The New Territory
5. Milan Polak - Straight
Brassy : Top 5 CD Releases of 2007

1. Ted Poley - Smile
2. Within Temptation - The Heart Of Everything
3. Sign - The Hope
4. Kamelot - Ghost Opera
5. Ted Nugent - Love Grenade
Bob: Top 5 CD Releases of 2007

1. Pink Cream 69 - In10sity
2. Velvet Revolver - Liberated
3. David Readman - David Readman
4. Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
5. Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain
Best Festival of 2007: Trashstock Festival

Criminal Event Of 2007: Lead singer Mac resigning from Threshold after releasing their strongest album to date.

Top Label of 2007: AFM Records

Best Newcomer of 2007: Sign

Previous year's results can be found here ->

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Here's looking forward to 2008 and all it brings with it!

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