The Blasters - The Blasters Live 1986 - Transparent Fire Orange & Black (Exclusive)

The Blasters - The Blasters Live 1986 - Transparent Fire Orange & Black (Exclusive)EXCLUSIVE The Blasters were lauded by the critics and developed a loyal following mainly because of the intensity of their live shows. Phil drenched in sweat, Dave wailing on the guitar while Bazz and Bateman were pushing the rhythm into overdrive. With all that energy and talent, the Blasters never resorted to histrionics and that added to their appeal and authenticity. As time went by the roots rock scene had waned. Dave joined X and wanted to

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This anniversary edition is more than just a reissue

it includes Johnson's fabulous take on "Sitting In The Park" and French's protest "No War"

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An album that feels raw but refined

and with just a touch of nostalgia added in

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The new lineup finished recording Killed or Cured by September and it was ready for release

the Smith's eponymous debut was the beginning of a new era

creates an atmosphere that is both uplifting and contemplative