From My Collection

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. The other day, Max Webster keyboardist Terry Watkinson passed away at the age of 86. Watkinson was […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. It’s funny, really, how time remembers certain bands more than others. When it comes to early ’80s […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. 1976 was a banner year for Thin Lizzy. After years of slogging it out in the sweaty […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. This Friday will see the release of Megadeth’s new eponymous studio album: The 17th and final in […]

Welcome to the first From My Collection of 2026, which unfortunately, also doubles as the first “in memoriam” of 2026. On January 5th, original Razor […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. These last few weeks of 2025 have seen yours truly in a rather contemplative mood: A frame […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. While the NWOBHM began to wind down in 1982, its effects on metal were already being felt […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. When it comes to German metal legends Accept, the four album run of Breaker (1981), Restless and […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. Well folks, what can I say? 2025 has been a brutal year for hard rock and metal […]

Welcome to another edition of From My Collection. Ahead of this week’s essay, I was pondering which album to highlight and revisit. “Should I do […]