Comments on: SLEDGEHAMMER- Blood on their Hands LP (Illuminated, UK, 1983) http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/ ::: It's only Rock'n'Roll, but it likes me! ::: All rips handmade from original vinyl. Now go and buy the music! ::: Established in 2006 ::: Bringing you the best of Punk, Hardcore and Metal from the 70s and 80s. ::: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:52:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: What's the Truth? http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-22691 What's the Truth? Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:42:22 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-22691 I messed up my files of this one, and so I have to download it again, but on the way I can share something I uncovered after reading your writeup again. That Ramones comparison came from a Sounds review written by Garry Bushell in '79. Interestingly, in 1980 he reviews their live performance and compares them to the Damned, also noting the punks pogoing in the front row: http://nwobhm.info/nwobhm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=186&Itemid=42 I messed up my files of this one, and so I have to download it again, but on the way I can share something I uncovered after reading your writeup again.

That Ramones comparison came from a Sounds review written by Garry Bushell in ’79. Interestingly, in 1980 he reviews their live performance and compares them to the Damned, also noting the punks pogoing in the front row: http://nwobhm.info/nwobhm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=186&Itemid=42

]]> By: Good bad Music for bad, bad Times! / LEGEND- Death in the Nursery LP (Workshop Records,UK, 1982) http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-22042 Good bad Music for bad, bad Times! / LEGEND- Death in the Nursery LP (Workshop Records,UK, 1982) Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:02:02 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-22042 [...] of as the perfect NWOBHM record (and don’t forget to check out the totally under-represented SLEDGEHAMMER LP too!). The first song, “Choices”, has it all: A funky intro starts off and then [...] [...] of as the perfect NWOBHM record (and don’t forget to check out the totally under-represented SLEDGEHAMMER LP too!). The first song, “Choices”, has it all: A funky intro starts off and then [...]

]]> By: Ryan http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17799 Ryan Fri, 30 Jan 2009 03:04:20 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17799 Best rip online I've heard so far thanks! Best rip online I’ve heard so far thanks!

]]> By: Ryan http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17697 Ryan Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:27:28 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17697 Did anyone get to the bottom of the global "Wildfire" crisis? Did anyone get to the bottom of the global “Wildfire” crisis?

]]> By: broken heart http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17601 broken heart Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:48:36 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17601 You're totally right: your rips sound incredibly clean! and this is one hell of a record! so unique in sound and style, I wish I was born a bit earlier. You’re totally right: your rips sound incredibly clean! and this is one hell of a record! so unique in sound and style, I wish I was born a bit earlier.

]]> By: Admin http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17594 Admin Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:06:17 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17594 Yes, it sounds very much like a different band, Ryan. I thought so too. I must compare it with the QUARTZ version as soon as I have cleaned up the mess here. Yes, it sounds very much like a different band, Ryan. I thought so too. I must compare it with the QUARTZ version as soon as I have cleaned up the mess here.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17593 Ryan Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:00:25 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17593 Also, is "Wildfire" a Quartz cover or is it actually the Quartz version here? Doesn't really sound like Sledgehammer. What a strange error if so. Also, is “Wildfire” a Quartz cover or is it actually the Quartz version here? Doesn’t really sound like Sledgehammer. What a strange error if so.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17591 Ryan Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:46:49 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17591 This fulfilled my expectations and more. Someone needs to reissue this or something. Incredible stuff. This fulfilled my expectations and more. Someone needs to reissue this or something. Incredible stuff.

]]> By: Ryran http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17581 Ryran Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:20:37 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17581 Thanks for this. I heard "Living in Dreams" recently and loved it. Thanks for this. I heard “Living in Dreams” recently and loved it.

]]> By: Pär http://www.goodbadmusic.com/2009/01/11/sledgehammer-blood-is-on-their-hands-lp-illuminated-uk-1983/comment-page-1/#comment-17488 Pär Tue, 13 Jan 2009 05:03:10 +0000 http://www.goodbadmusic.com/?p=1598#comment-17488 Flick of the switch is a better album than Back in Black, it does not top For those about to rock though. Fly on the wall need more listening, I re-discovered it some years ago and it rule. Flick of the switch is a better album than Back in Black, it does not top For those about to rock though. Fly on the wall need more listening, I re-discovered it some years ago and it rule.

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