Early traditional US heavy metal 1981-1986 ( glam/thrash metal excluded)

[LOU/REALM]

T.K.O
Give in to the night......1984
Lp, In your face



T.K.O ....bit of a strange band in the fact that they actually made an album in the late 70s.....metal ? No it sounded more like THE WHO
The 2nd album rocked good style and by the 3rd their image became more glam

 

[MMM]

Vicious Rumors
Soldiers of the night
Soldiers of the night [1985]

 

[MMM]

Shok Paris
Run But Don't Hide
Go For The Throat [1984]

 

[MMM]

Damien Thorne
The Sign Of The Jackal
The Sign Of The Jackal [1986]



Hell's Reign

 

[LOU/REALM]

HELSTAR
Burning Star
LP/Burning star ...1984

 

[MMM]

My favourite Helstar's song is 'Dark Queen' from 'Remnants of War' (1986)

 

[Magic]

Wild Dogs


1983 Wild Dogs album

Life is a Game


The Evil in Me



1984 Man's Best Friend album

Livin on the Street


Ready or Not

 

[MMM]

Wyzard
Future nights
Knights of Metal [1984]

 

[LOU/REALM]

JACK STARR
Concrete warrior
Lp/ Out of the darkness.....1984



After quitting VIRGIN STEELE guitarist Jack Starr teamed up with the late great vocalist Rhett Forrester from RIOT and a couple of guys from THE RODS.What you had was a great debut album.Unfortunately the other releases were not as heavy

 

[MMM]

Ivory Tiger
Stand Up
Metal Mountain [1986]