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Jacobs Dream - Dominion of darkness 3.5/5 (U.S. heavy/power metal band returns with a strong 4th CD that’s similar in every way to their previous ‘Drama of the ages’)
Jacobs Dream - Drama of the ages 3.5/5 (though I’m going to miss the vocalist from their first 2 CDs, the new vocalist is pleasing and the music is as great as ever)
Jacobs Dream - Drama of the ages 3.5/5 Jacobs Dream Review - CRAIG
Jacobs Dream - Theater of war 3.5/5 (2nd CD that shows off their very pleasing vocalist and catchy guitar work)
Jacobs Dream - s/t 3/5
Jag Panzer - Casting the stones 3.5/5 Jag Panzer Review - JOHN
Jag Panzer - Mechanized warfare 4/5 Jag panzer Review - CRAIG
Jag Panzer - Mechanized warfare 3.5/5 - JOHN
Jag Panzer - Thane to the throne 4/5 - JOHN
Jag Panzer - The age of mastery 4/5 - JOHN
Jag Panzer - The fourth judgement 4/5 - JOHN
Jag Panzer - Dissident alliance 1/5 (an infamously disappointing and drearily awful CD from this magnificent band) - CRAIG
Jag Panzer - Chain of command 4/5 (excellent limited reissue of prime U.S. metal at its best; sadly, Harry the Tyrant is MIA on this) - KIT
Jag Panzer - Ample destruction 4.5/5 - JOHN
Jersey Dogs - Thrash ranch 3/5 - MICHAEL
Jester's March - Acts 2/5 - CRAIG
Jester's March - Beyond 2/5 - CRAIG
Johansson - The last viking 3.5/5 - KIT
Johansson - Heavy machinery (hopefully coming soon)
Johansson - Sonic winter (hopefully coming soon)
Jon Oliva's Pain - Global warning 3.5/5 Jon Oliva's Pain Review - KIT
Jon Oliva's Pain - Maniacal renderings 3.5/5 Jon Oliva’s Pain Review - KIT
Jon Oliva’s Pain - ‘Tage Mahal 3.5/5 Jon Oliva’s Pain Review - DAVID
Jon Oliva's Pain - ‘Tage Mahal 2.5/5 (uneven, self-indulgent solo debut from the creative genius behind Savatage) - KIT
Judas Priest - Nostradamus 4.5/5 Judas Priest Review - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Angel of retribution 3.5/5 Judas Priest Review - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Angel of retribution 4/5 Judas Priest Review - KIT
Judas Priest - Demolition 1.5/5 (weak, nu-metal
stylings drag down a few promising elements on this CD) - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Jugulator 2/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Painkiller 4.5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Ram it down 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Turbo 2/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Defenders of the faith 5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Screaming for vengeance 5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Point of entry 2.5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - British steel 4/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Hell bent for leather 4/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Stained class 5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Sin after sin 4/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Sad wings of destiny 5/5 - CRAIG
Judas Priest - Rocka rolla 3/5 - CRAIG
Juggernaut - Trouble within 2.5/5 - MICHAEL
Juggernaut - Baptism under fire 3/5 (quirky yet cool Texas metal reissue with elements of thrash and B. Jarzombek on drums) - KIT
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