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Action movie without any action.

Wed, 10 Apr 2002 00:21:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - There have been many films over the years that dealt with nuclear weapons and their destruction. And this movie is one of the worst ever made. The story begins with a group of amature explorers searching for a nuclear device which was the cause of a...

Why Ozzy Why?

Sun, 27 Jan 2002 01:44:48 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - It's been six years since Ozzy's last album. And the metal world has been waiting patiently ever since. And sadly, Down To Earth is just not that great. In 1996 Ozzy started Ozzfest and it was a very bold venture for him in his personal and...

Almost a masterpiece.

Tue, 22 Jan 2002 01:01:27 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Tony Iommi-Lead guitar

Geezer Butler-Bass guitar

Ozzy Osbourne-vocals

Bill Ward-drums

This album is kind of an enigma for Sabbath reviewers. Most consider this album to be their best all around release while a vocal minority...

Not on my worst enemy...

Wed, 2 Jan 2002 00:05:35 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Ok, were to begin reviewing a album that you hate by a band that you adore. Headless Cross is still kind of a mystery to me. It's a mystery how a band that defied sterotypes of how heavy metal music should be played could produce an album of this ilk...

His music will never die.

Fri, 23 Nov 2001 01:30:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - When ever I hear people talk about the greatest guitarist this planet has ever seen argument being raised I always put Hendrix number one on the list. And it is never agreed upon in any one argument. But when ever I bring up that he could play with his...

What a weird album this one turned out to be

Thu, 22 Nov 2001 16:48:55 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Released in 1978, my birth year, Never Say Die is Black Sabbath's last studio album with Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on lead guitar, Geezer Butler on bass, and Bill Ward on drums. This album consists of nine tracks. It was produced by the band...

The Eternal Idol

Thu, 22 Nov 2001 00:40:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - The Eternal Idol is one of those albums that does not get the fan fare or media attention as other albums do. And yet is a good solid album anyway. Even some die hard Sabbath fans do not find this album noteworthy. I, on the other hand, do. The Eternal...

A solid album

Wed, 21 Nov 2001 23:55:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - I know what you are thinking. Why are you giving Metallica a second look? I thought they were washed up? Well, because, it is great music, for the most part. After the self titled Black album, Metallica did a full circle in terms of the style of their...

Spooky cover=Great music

Sun, 18 Nov 2001 21:11:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Sabbath bloody Sabbath was a crossroads for the band as a unit. The goofy satanic songs were virtually gone from the creative map. More complex song arrangements and less cliched lyrics were starting to take over. The band even enlisted the help of...

The first Zeppelin album is still the best.

Tue, 9 Oct 2001 22:20:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Led Zeppelin's debut album is still being felt 31 years later. The impact this band has had is mind blowing. And their first album is still their best.

Jimmy Page's guitar skills are almost un-human. His guitar solos are unique and always...

A very overlooked live album

Sun, 7 Oct 2001 22:01:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - By the time Live Evil was released Ronnie James Dio was gone from the band. However the album Live Evil is definitly worth your money and time. I disagree with the fans that say nobody can sing the Ozzy material like Ozzy. Dio does a great job on the...

Volume 4-More like Volume 10

Sat, 6 Oct 2001 20:36:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer butler, got together in 1968 and invented heavy metal. There is no doubt about it. And Volume 4 is one of their greatest albums. Ozzy sounds great through out the album. Tony Iommi has plenty of great...

Reunion of epic proportions

Tue, 2 Oct 2001 20:32:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Recorded live in December of 1997. Reunion is the first live album featuring the original members of Black Sabbath. The band consists of Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on lead guitar, Geezer Butler on bass guitar, and Bill Ward on drums.
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Black Sabbath with Dio is a winning combination.

Sun, 30 Sep 2001 22:37:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Released in 1980, Heaven and Hell is Black Sabbath's ninth studio album. At the time the band was made up of Tony Iommi on guitar, Bill Ward on drums, Geezer Butler on bass, and new comer Ronnie James Dio on vocals. Dio replaced legendary frontman Ozzy...

Jet Li's new masterpiece Kiss Of The Dragon

Sun, 29 Jul 2001 14:43:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Starring Jet Li as Liu Juan. Bridget Fonda as Jessica. And Tcheky Karyo as Richard. Rated R for extreme violence and language. Directed by Chris Nahon. Based on a story by Jet Li and Luc Besson.

The Plot-Ok, were to I start. That is one...

No finesse, just pure power

Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:52:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - When it comes down to it Black Sabbath must get the credit for the creation of heavy metal. You can point to Led Zeppelin or Deep Purple or even Alice Cooper. But when it comes right down to it, Black Sabbath deserve most of the credit. How many bands...

1995 Pontiac Grand Am: 1995 Grand Am GT is a solid choice

Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:46:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Grand Am GT package contains 3.1 liter V-6, 150 horsepower, 2 doors, automatic transmission.

I have owned this car for three years. It is the first car I have ever owned. I bought this car used at a price of $11,500.

The seats are...

The best headphones for the price

Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:00:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - The Sony MDR-V600 headphones are the best headphones I have ever bought. These headphones feature closed air technology that allows you to listen to music with out interruption from outside noises such as radios or tv. This feature all so allows for...

Portland Press Herald: A Maine tradition

Tue, 24 Jul 2001 22:04:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Maine is my home state and I care what happens to it. So I need a newspaper that will keep me updated on the state and the world around me. Portland Press Herald more then delivers.

Portland Press Herald has journalists that do not care...

Ozzy in remission

Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:52:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - The Ultimate Sin was Ozzy's fourth studio album. The year was 1986. The mid 80s were not the best of times for Ozzy's career or personal life. Around this time Ozzy was engulfed in legal troubles. The parents of a teen who commited suicide sued Ozzy...

Predictable, but a nice ride none the less

Mon, 23 Jul 2001 01:51:00 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - If your looking for a great plot, great character developement, look else were. But if your looking for fast cars, bad attitudes, and fast woman you will feel right at home with this movie.

Vin Diesel plays Domonic the ringleader of a bunch...

Metallica shows how to do things right

Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:26:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Metallica. Love them or hate them, you cannot deny there place as one of the greatest heavy metal/hard rock bands ever. This album marked a significant change in direction for the band. Gone were the eight to nine minute songs and in there place were...

One of the most important metal albums of all time

Mon, 11 Jun 2001 19:16:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - 1984 lineup is as follows. James Hetfield on vocals and rhythm guitar, Lars Ulrich on drums, Kirk Hamett on lead guitar, and Cliff Burton on bass.

When true metal lovers start to reflect on the best works of the genere one of the first albums...

Megadeth's finest moment

Sat, 2 Jun 2001 23:26:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - Megadeth's fourth studio release is entitled Rust In Peace. The band at the time (1990) consisted of band leader Dave Mustaine on rythm guitar and lead vocals, Nick Menza on drums, David Elfson on bass guitar, and Marty Friedman on lead guitar.
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A much more mellow Megadeth

Tue, 29 May 2001 23:30:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author est1978 - The year was 1994. Because of the grunge era heavy metal had nosedived in popularity. Especially a certain type of heavy metal. This type was called speed/thrash metal. It consists of basic guitar riffs associated with heavy metal played at a much...