tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post116581103696000883..comments2024-01-07T09:25:28.592-08:00Comments on Heavy Metal Time Machine: Golden Turd of 1986Metal Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1166128609426630862006-12-14T12:36:00.000-08:002006-12-14T12:36:00.000-08:00Ray-I understand the guilt part, but fail to see t...Ray-I understand the guilt part, but fail to see the pleasure.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1166122944537045142006-12-14T11:02:00.000-08:002006-12-14T11:02:00.000-08:00hear hear....I have it only as a completist thing ...hear hear....I have it only as a completist thing and a couple of songs are still guilty pleasures, but....Ray Van Horn, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13614522170335864253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1166068711459124982006-12-13T19:58:00.000-08:002006-12-13T19:58:00.000-08:00Fred-I am a little worried about Priest with that ...Fred-I am a little worried about Priest with that new album. For Rob Halford the last album was the only weak thing he had done in some time. However for Tipton, Downing and Hill, they have not been involved in something good in a long time.<BR/><BR/>Fuzzbox-Good point.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1166063240441680272006-12-13T18:27:00.000-08:002006-12-13T18:27:00.000-08:00Turbo sucked of that there is no doubt. It was met...Turbo sucked of that there is no doubt. It was metals version of Mr. Roboto.:P fuzzboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07704568822288346593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165929970926245162006-12-12T05:26:00.000-08:002006-12-12T05:26:00.000-08:00I probably would have went with Raven since I was ...I probably would have went with Raven since I was a bigger Raven fan back then. Still, Turbo is pretty rank. Actually, I don't really care for any of priest albums after Defenders of the Faith. The reunion album was bland and now they are working on a concept of Nostradamus?<BR/><BR/>Kind of brings to mind when Spinal Tap are talking about writing a rock opera about Jack the Ripper. "Saucy Jack!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165928456012164062006-12-12T05:00:00.000-08:002006-12-12T05:00:00.000-08:00t-bone-I have listen to it every once in a while o...t-bone-I have listen to it every once in a while over the years and it hasn't gotten any better.<BR/><BR/>Krokus-The Ripper Owens bands are bad too, but Turbo came at a time when it should have been good.<BR/><BR/>David-True, but there was just no point to it that I could see.<BR/><BR/>Tom-Welcome.<BR/><BR/>Bob-A lot of people seemed to like it back then. I remember piles of kids in high school wearing Turbo shirts.<BR/><BR/>Phoenix-Glad you like it.<BR/><BR/>Ben-It's probably not worth the trouble.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165893932352816332006-12-11T19:25:00.000-08:002006-12-11T19:25:00.000-08:00Golden Turd...what a great oxymoron!Golden Turd...what a great oxymoron!Jay Noelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11571082583740830927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165885064731116992006-12-11T16:57:00.000-08:002006-12-11T16:57:00.000-08:00Look, somebody liked Turbo. Of course his name is...Look, somebody liked Turbo. Of course his name is krokus so that doesn't bode well for his credibility!bob_vinylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414008312753058491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165884458802269762006-12-11T16:47:00.000-08:002006-12-11T16:47:00.000-08:00It was a failed attempt to go major mainstream. M...It was a failed attempt to go major mainstream. Maybe they saw the death of metal coming? Not the complete death of course but a major slow down. So it was a grasp to move in a different direction?<BR/><BR/>Excellent blog. This is my first vist.<BR/><BR/>Now I have to go grab my best of Judas Priest CD and listen to it after reading this.Tom Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694425811308686944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165874412736822162006-12-11T14:00:00.000-08:002006-12-11T14:00:00.000-08:00Turbo is scary, even today. At least they got it (...Turbo is scary, even today. At least they got it (mostly) out of their system.<BR/><BR/>-- davidDavid Amulethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03758977878243268087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165871683146293522006-12-11T13:14:00.000-08:002006-12-11T13:14:00.000-08:00I always liked this album by JUDAS PRIEST. Not the...I always liked this album by JUDAS PRIEST. Not their best of course but still 100 times better then the two albums with RIPPER SHIT OWENS.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165863134693323642006-12-11T10:52:00.000-08:002006-12-11T10:52:00.000-08:00pot on - Turbo was poor.pot on - Turbo was poor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165861394832711552006-12-11T10:23:00.000-08:002006-12-11T10:23:00.000-08:00Captain Corky-Thanks.Onmywatch- It was such a surp...Captain Corky-Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Onmywatch- It was such a surprise with how different and bad this album was.<BR/><BR/>Bob-I agree about Turbo.<BR/><BR/>rockdog-I remember about a month after Turbo came out this guy in my English class told me that he thought it was Priest's best album ever. I told him that he was insane.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165849806430000502006-12-11T07:10:00.000-08:002006-12-11T07:10:00.000-08:00Sorry about the triple post! It timed out each tim...Sorry about the triple post! It timed out each time on my end...didn't think it worked at all!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165846225721603672006-12-11T06:16:00.000-08:002006-12-11T06:16:00.000-08:00This albums was such a disappointment. I really wa...This albums was such a disappointment. I really wanted to like it, but just couldn't get into it completely. I had a friend who would blast this album over and over...I felt like it was some sort of war time torture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165846214055557452006-12-11T06:10:00.000-08:002006-12-11T06:10:00.000-08:00There's no argument against what you said here. T...There's no argument against what you said here. Turbo ranks among the most disappointing albums of all time!bob_vinylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414008312753058491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165842196191265492006-12-11T05:03:00.000-08:002006-12-11T05:03:00.000-08:00You're absolutely right, Mark. I don't know what ...You're absolutely right, Mark. I don't know what they were thinking - too much Miami Vice, maybe? It's funny... you hated "turbo lover" for the same reasons I hated "jump" from VH. But I must admit, I did like "Locked In" off of that one. But yes, it wasn't their finest moment for sure.On My Watchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03596696073997934432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-1165831429412322542006-12-11T02:10:00.000-08:002006-12-11T02:10:00.000-08:00I like the Golden Turd award, it's a much more ori...I like the Golden Turd award, it's a much more original concept then a worst album of the year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com