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Rank ‘Em: Haken studio albums

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Rob

I haven’t done one of these columns in a long time so why not now? Add in that I post a lot less in general, so I thought why not a newer band. Haken has some amazing albums and all … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Asia studio albums

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Rob

I am planning on doing a tribute radio show this Sunday August 16th at 10am EDT, dedicated to Asia and all variations of the band. So that means: Wetton era, Payne era, GPS and also Dukes of the Orient. This … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Kansas studio albums

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Rob

It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these columns. Hell, I haven’t written anything in a while! So it was time. And it was time to focus on one of my favorite bands, Kansas. The band have 15 … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Tool studio albums

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Rob

Since Tool is FINALLY releasing a new album “Fear Inoculum” on August 30th, I thought I would take this opportunity to rank the 4 Tool studio albums. It’s hard to believe that since 1993, that’s all that Tool has released. … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Gentle Giant studio albums

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Rob

It’s been a while since I did a “Rank ‘Em” column, so apologies for that. It was hard to decide who do look at next. Gentle Giant has been a band that taught me a lot as well as just … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Queen studio albums

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Rob

With the movie “Bohemian Rhapsody” doing so well and that I did a “Freddie fix” last month on the Facebook page, it seemed only natural to rank Queen’s 15 studio albums. This was at times very easy and other times … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Spock’s Beard studio albums

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Rob

I was asked by a good friend if I would do a “Rank ‘Em” column on Spock’s Beard. And they have had many amazing albums over the years, so they make a great choice. But what makes it more interesting … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Voivod studio albums

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Rob

Voivod is one of my all-time favorite bands. A discussion with my good friends Russ and Rod led me to decide it was time to try to rank Voivod’s studio albums. I knew this would be hard since I love … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Fates Warning studio albums

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Rob

It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these. I was reminded by Luke Henson of that, so here’s my rank ’em for the mighty Fates Warning. The criteria is no greatest hits albums, no EPs and no live … Continue reading →

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Rank ‘Em: Porcupine Tree studio albums

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Rob

I haven’t done one of these columns in some time so I figured I should tackle one of prog’s more popular “modern” bands. As always, this is just going to be STUDIO albums. Also I am not including the demos … Continue reading →

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