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Pudding 08:51 am UTC 12/19/08 |
| In reply to: | re: Trans-Siberian Orchesrta - EvilNickname 08:00 am UTC 12/19/08 |
| I think Savatage are great, especially the Paul O'Neill stuff. I have my nearly 4 year old daughter singing along to the chorus of 'Believe' I am the way I am the light I am the dark inside the night I hear your hopes I feel your dreams And in the dark I hear your screams Don't turn away Just take my hand And when you make your final stand I'll be right there I'll never leave All I ask of you Believe > You can leave out the allegedly. Night Castle won't be a > Christmas album, and should be out summer 2009. The song > Night Enchanted was a free download on Amazon a couple of > weeks ago, and can still be heard on their > > As for TSO in general: just give me back Savatage. I don't > buy the whole "Savatage is TSO now" schtick. Sure, > Savatage's "Dead Winter Dead" (with 'Sarajevo 12/24') and > "The Wake of Magellan" have some TSO-ness, but as a whole, > they have more metal and edge. And that's something TSO > doesn't have. Edge. Those Christmas albums are as smooth > as anything that's been polished until it shines. > Beethoven has some edge (and is indeed so much better), > but doesn't rock as hard as Savatage. > > TSO East has three Savatage members plus Alex Skolnick who > played the solo's on "Handful of Rain" and Robert Kinkel > who was involved in every album since "Hall of the > Mountain King". But according to every account, a > Sava-reunion isn't up to them. Some O'Neill guy seems to > be holding the strings... > > > * (just run the myspace url through > > > Their next album isn't a xmas album allegedly. On youtube > > you can find at least 2 songs from it, O Fortuna and Night > > Enchanted (based on Verdis Dies Irae) > > O Fortuna isn't nearly as good as that done by Therion > > years ago. > > > > > I just wish they would knock off the Christmas shit and > > > make more concept albums like this. I mean, I LIKE the > > > X-Mas records, but BLN is so much better. > > | |
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