Race with Devil on Spanish Highway
Al Di Meola Speaking of racing with the devil, Al Di Meola is a big favorite of mine. I prefer his later work, where he went acoustic and explored Latin and world music. His albums under the name World Sinfonia are desert island-quality for me. But he is most known for his ’70s electric jazz...
Iron Age - The Sleeping Eye
Though associated with the hardcore scene, Iron Age are a consummate metal band. They harken back to crossover’s big bang in the late ’80s. Corrosion of Conformity’s Animosity and Cro-Mags’ The Age of Quarrel surely serve as soundtracks in their van. While many former Minor Threat clones now tease their music with metal moves, Iron...