The 2016 Martin Popoff short eBook on the making of Dust – Hard Attack. The detailed story of the album, including track-by-track analysis from the author and extensive commentary from the band themselves, interviewed specifically for this essay. Note: This...
The 2016 eBook by Martin Popoff.German heavy metal heroes Accept have been headbanging their way around the world since 1979, creating along the way three of the finest metal albums of all time in Restless and Wild, Balls to the...
The 2012 Martin Popoff short eBook about Whitesnake's album Ready An' Willing. I've had all the interview footage for this one in the Popoff archive for a long time so I'm glad to finally see it launched in our new...
The 2016 Martin Popoff short eBook on the making of Captain Beyond – Captain Beyond. The detailed story of the album, including track-by-track analysis from the author and extensive commentary from the band themselves, interviewed specifically for this essay. Note: This...
The 2016 Martin Popoff 20-page ebook about the making of the Ratt album, Invasion of Your Privacy. Although the heart tells most students of hair metal that Out of the Cellar is the best Ratt album, the head knows that...
The 2008 eBook by Martin Popoff. Ye Olde Metal: 1976 is the follow-up to Ye Olde Metal: 1973 To 1975 and Ye Olde Metal: 1968 To 1972. In this series, Martin does detailed examinations of classic old albums, using new...
The audiobook version of the 2014 Martin Popoff ebook about the making of the MC5 album, Back In The USA. This audiobook is read by Martin Popoff himself!Detroit’s Motor City Five took a shocking left turn when it came time...
The 2026 Martin Popoff short eBook about King Crimson’s Lizard. As is the case across the author’s dozen or so panel analysis books, Martin Popoff convenes a few smart King Crimson listeners to discuss this album in depth. The debate...
The 2019 Martin Popoff 26-page ebook about the making of the 1980 Pat Travers Band album, Crash and Burn. The last of the summer sun trilogy for this Canuck-moved-to-Florida axe hero, Crash and Burn went further south than the panhandle...
The 2008 Martin Popoff 10-page ebook about the making of the 1977 Moxy album, Ridin’ High. I know we’ve pronounced elsewhere—and these are short eDocs available for 99 cents as well—that Goddo’s debut and Teaze’s debuts might be the heaviest...
The 2019 Martin Popoff 23-page ebook about the making of the Krokus album, Headhunter. I’ve had this footage for years and now it’s finally been synthesized, although I don’t think there are any synthesizers on this scrappy pure metal album...
The 2016 eBook by Martin Popoff. Rock City, Narita, Fire Down Under, Restless Breed, Born in America...These are the pioneering, superlative heavy metal records that represent the classic first decade of Brooklyn’s Riot’s, before the band would break up, eventually...
Martin Popoff – eBook – Venom – Black Metal The 2022 Martin Popoff 26-page ebook about the Venom album, Black Metal. In 1982, the New Wave of British Heavy Metal was half done like dinner. Venom had come along to drive...
The 2013 Martin Popoff ebook analyzing the complete three-record catalogue of '70s hard rock band The Dictators. Beloved as a strange sweet spot between punk and heavy metal with way too much humour for either, New York's favourite sons The...
The 2013 Martin Popoff 11-page ebook about the making of the Manowar album, Battle Hymns. What I like about this one is that instead of spokesman and bassist Joey DeMaio, I've got vocalist Eric Adams telling, at length, the story...
The 2022 Martin Popoff short eBook about Sammy Hagar-era Van Halen.In this ongoing series of documents, Martin Popoff breaks down his 20 favourite songs by the artist. Each track gets a substantial “mini-review” as Popoff counts down the tracks, beginning...