Music Review: We Wish You a Metal Xmas and a Headbanging New Year - Page 4

Part of: Spirit of the Holidays 2008

4. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
- Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH)
- Tony Iommi (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH)
- Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO)
- Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO)

5. Little Drummer Boy
- Dug Pinnick (KING's X)
- George Lynch (DOKKEN)
- Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS, MR. BIG)
- Simon Phillips (THE WHO, TOTO)

6. Santa Claus Is Back In Town
- Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH)
- Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE)
- Juan Garcia (AGENT STEEL)
- Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT)
- Vinny Appice (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH)

7. Silent Night
- Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT)
- Scott Ian (ANTHRAX)
- Jon Donais (SHADOWS FALL)
- Chris Wyse (THE CULT)
- John Tempesta (ROB ZOMBIE, THE CULT)

8. Silver Bells
- Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE)
- Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT)
- James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION)
- Ray Luzier (KORN, DAVID LEE ROTH, ARMY OF ANYONE)

9. Deck the Halls
- Oni Logan (LYNCH MOB)
- Craig Goldy (DIO)
- Tony Franklin (THE FIRM)
- John Tempesta (ROB ZOMBIE, THE CULT)

10. Grandma Got Ran Over By a Reindeer
- Stephen Pearcy (RATT)
- Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION)
- Bob Kulick
- Billy Sheehan (DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS, MR. BIG)
- Greg Bissonette (DAVID LEE ROTH)

11. Rockin' Around the Xmas Tree
- Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE)
- Bruce Kulick (KISS, UNION)
- Bob Kulick
- Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO)
- Simon Wright AC/DC, DIO)

12. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- Tommy Shaw (STYX)
- Steve Lukather (TOTO)
- Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT)
- Kenny Aronoff (TONY IOMMI, SMASHING PUMPKINS)

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  • 1 - Nutty Swede Runholm

    Dec 16, 2008 at 3:27 am

    This is, buy far, the "best" Christmas album released. I almost laughed myself to death reading the lineups on the different songs.

    Being a hibernated metal head I will certainly make sure to spread this around the office :-)

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