Name: Marty Dodge
Dateline: London, UK
Weblog: www.andrewiandodge.com [RSS]
Articles: 2046
First Published: Thursday, August 15, 2002
Last Published: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Marty's band, Growing Old Disgracefully, can be found at: Disgraceful Music. His Cthulhu tales can be found at Temple of Dagon. Currently listing articles 2046-2001:
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Music Review: Judas Priest, Stone Gods, Pharaoh, Mar de Grises, Daylight Dies, and Dearestazazel — Synth-pop to symphonic death metal; its got to be another of Marty's review columns.
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Music Reviews: Paganini, Charing Cross, Battleroar, Retribution, Dantesco, Montgomery Gentry, and Ted Nugent— Billy Ray Cyrus, Ted Nugent and some Battleroar in the same column? Well, of course, what's wrong with that?
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Music Reviews: Whitesnake & Def Leppard Live, Deivos, Atrocity, and Violent Force— Whitesnake & Def Lep delight while some of the latest batch of releases don't quite.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Man Raze, Bret Michaels, Believer, Thy Disease, Midnight Syndicate and Eddy Grant...— Death metal, hard rock, and a bit of reggae...just a typical Marty's Musical Meltdown then.
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Music Reviews: Iron Maiden, Opeth, Puscifer, The Melvins, and Several More— Back with another large batch of recent releases and the forthcoming.
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PC Game Review: Larva Mortus— Top-down, high energy, supernatural simple RPG action with a decent plot.
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Book Review: The Best Book on the Market: How to Stop Worrying and Love the Free Economy by Eamonn Butler— Just in time for the possible recession: a reminder of why markets work so well.
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Music Review: Archeon, Chainsaw, MSG, Diamond Head, Edenbridge, Brother Firetribe, and a Few More— A nice collection of stuff ranging from the bleak dark-wave ambiance to the 80s style hard rock.
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Music Review: Def Leppard, Night Ranger, Rush, Soul Doctor, Top Gun Cowboy, and Munk— Good stuff from Rush, Night Ranger and Def Leppard.
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Music Review: Casket Salesman, Animal Alpha, Hurricane, To-Mera, & Sixx AM— Hurricane re-releases, Sixx solo, jazz metal, and some indie-tinged rock. What's not to like?
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Music Review: Def Leppard, Diamond Head, NFD, Fish, P.O.D., and Whitesnake
— Cock rock glory, a bit of New Wave Of British Heavy Metal with some goth and classy folk rock.
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Music Review: Avenging Force, Drive by Argument, Son Lux, Terror, and Michael Bormann— A bit of a journey this week; from the goth dancefloor, through the CBGB mosh pit to the classy end of hard rock.
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Music Reviews: Asia, Toto, New Found Glory, The Dreamscapes Project & Kingdom of Sorrow— Another week and another eclectic collection of rock.
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Music Reviews: Fish, Lillian Axe, Powerwolf, and a Metallica DVD— Your lot for the week ranges from the mellowness of Fish to thrash's finest through the quality of Lillian Axe.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: The Explicits, Blues Company, The Bangkok Five, Larry Carlton, and Seven Mary Three— A few pleasant shocks for me; a couple of releases in genres I am not keen on.
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Book Review: Let's Connect: Using LinkedIn To Get Ahead At Work by Ajay Jain— All you ever wanted to know about the best methods for using the professional network site LinkedIn.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Ancara, Crash Romeo, Fires of Babylon, Incrave, and Radamacher— Marty brings you another round-up of some of today's metal and hard rock releases.
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Book Review: Freedom 101 by Madsen Pirie— A valuable resource for all those who support the free market and liberty.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Bonfire, Powerworld, Tempestt, Pretendo & Sleddogs— This spring looks to be quite a good one for releases from bands both known and new.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Furtherdown, Arch Enemy, Airtime, Jaded Sun & Die So Fluid Live— More metal from Marty, as he checks out the latest CDs, and takes in a show by Die So Fluid.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Bushwhack, Chop Suicide, Crowning Glory, Die So Fluid, NFD, and Iron Maiden— A look at some metal and hard rock releases.
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Software Review: Crossover Mac— Finally an easy solution to running PC programs on the Mac.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: The Cavaliers, American Speedway, Farewell, Floodgate, and Pestilence— Another round up of hard rock and metal.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: The Great Kat, Crown of Glory, Cyclone, Napalm Death & Viron— An interesting collection of material to review this time around from re-issues to one crazy lady.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Blackfield, Delain, Eyes of Eden, Indigo Dying, Sandalinas, and Bassinvaders— Another mad set of metal and hard rock reviews.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Action, Lana Lane, Lechery, Leverage, and Sonata Artica— Another week's worth of heavy metal and hard rock reviews!
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Book Review: The Bumper Book of Government Waste 2008 by Matthew Elliot & Lee Rotherham— This new edition of a compendium of British government waste will amuse and irritate you in equal measure.
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Music Review: Gary Hughes, Seven Tears, Glyder, Vengeance, Helloween and Tarja— Marty's Musical Meltdown brings you more metal and hard rock reviews.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Pawbox, Carnival of Souls, Gang Green, Carlton Walker & more— Some of the latest CDs out there.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Kiss Loves You, Ben Griffith, RIIR, Empire, & Steve Grimmett Band— A host of music to please almost anyone.
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Twenty-Four Hours with an Apple Touch— Lighter and thinner than the iPhone, Apple's Touch is the newest member of the Apple family of neat products.
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Music Review: Guns and Roses, Rick Wakeman, The 69 Eyes, and Scum— ...
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Music Review: Nightwish, Visions of Atlantis, Epica and After Forever— It's a symphonic metal theme in this Marty's Musical Meltdown.
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Music Reviews: Baroness, High On Fire, Puddle of Mudd, Amen, Defiance, Quick Change, Znowite and More— Marty's Musical Meltdown strikes again with another batch of heavy CDs.
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Book Review: The Nazi Hunter by Alan Elsner— A pacey thriller about a man who chases ageing Nazis on behalf of the US government.
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DVD Review: Shooting Michael Moore— While this might not be the slickest documentary of all time or the cleverest, it achieves what it sets out to do.
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Book Review: Moon Age Daydream by Shaun Von Dragen— In a nutshell this is a Faustian cyberpunk noir sci-fi thriller.
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Music Reviews: Pink Floyd, Vital Remains, Of Hearts & Shadows, Rick Wakeman, Black Metal and More— Another week, another Marty's Musical Meltdown.
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Led Zeppelin Screw Their Fans— Reputation of a great band is sullied by a shoddy exercise.
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Marty's Musical Meltdown: Kissology Vol 2, Blaze Bayley, Mountain, Megadeth, Plus Tons Of New Reviews— A ton of new reviews to keep you happy until I return from vacation to write the next Meltdown
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Music Review: Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe, Earthworks, Keith Richards, Phil Varone, and Dan Mahar — Another round up of rock and metal in this week's Marty's Musical Meltdown.
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Book Review: Religion of Peace? by Robert Spencer— Spencer skewers the politically correct notions of Islam.
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End of Summer: Rick Wakeman, Ken Hesley, Ted Nugent, Schenker & Schwarz, Poison & Jon Anderson— Hidden gems and some for-fans-only music comes to light.
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Music Reviews: The Circus in Your Town, Moonbird, CTR, Enthroned, Wolfpack Unleashed— Here's some great music to catch...or avoid.
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Music Review: Onslaught, Human Zoo, Lillian Axe, Monster in the Machine, and Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator— Check out Marty's Musical Meltdown for a another batch of hard edged reviews.
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Mac Game Review: Tribal Trouble— ...
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