tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post4534793198979163763..comments2024-01-07T09:25:28.592-08:00Comments on Heavy Metal Time Machine: Clash of the album coversMetal Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-28731501870986268072010-04-17T13:31:45.040-07:002010-04-17T13:31:45.040-07:00Zep provides the ultimate icon, but Sabbath gives ...Zep provides the ultimate icon, but Sabbath gives me a stronger reaction. Maybe I take Zeppelin for granted. That Sabbath record cover reminds me of black light posters and bad kids who smoked pot before they had pubes.t-o-nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02694910380809285297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-2174599649896221232010-04-17T10:12:44.676-07:002010-04-17T10:12:44.676-07:00I think the Sabbath cover is more iconic. Plus, it...I think the Sabbath cover is more iconic. Plus, it's the first metal album I ever heard in 1974,I was only 8 years old!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03048301264009186664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-49581551594055443362010-04-14T06:10:28.105-07:002010-04-14T06:10:28.105-07:00Both are great, but the contrasting coloring on Sa...Both are great, but the contrasting coloring on Sabbath work better for me.Metal Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400759786407810475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-14406160775340229452010-04-14T04:40:25.513-07:002010-04-14T04:40:25.513-07:00two iconic albums, but to me, the pic of the Hinde...two iconic albums, but to me, the pic of the Hindenburg disaster is even more metal in spirit than "Evil Ozzy," albeit Vol. 4 is one of my absolute favorite Sabbath albums...of course, I don't think Zeppelin had any inclinations to BE a metal band; they got studied, embraced, copied and corraled into the genre...going with Zeppelin for their moxyRay Van Horn, Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13614522170335864253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-84017662763115891652010-04-13T22:13:21.453-07:002010-04-13T22:13:21.453-07:00Black Sabbath Vol. 4 just looks more Heavy Metal.....Black Sabbath Vol. 4 just looks more Heavy Metal... to me. The name alone - Black Sabbath is more Heavy Metal than... Led Zeppelin. <br /><br />Maybe I'm scrutinizing this too darn excessively. Black Sabbath wins.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-72346856078609792302010-04-13T19:40:54.970-07:002010-04-13T19:40:54.970-07:00Definitely Zeppelin. That Sabbath cover is lame.Definitely Zeppelin. That Sabbath cover is lame.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-62017352661463314152010-04-13T10:18:46.999-07:002010-04-13T10:18:46.999-07:00Both are simple yet iconic covers. I'm gonna ...Both are simple yet iconic covers. I'm gonna go with Zeppelin, but only because it has fire.bob_vinylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414008312753058491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-8080670324715301492010-04-13T08:43:43.885-07:002010-04-13T08:43:43.885-07:00The cover of the first Zep tape is minter, but Vol...The cover of the first Zep tape is minter, but Volume 4 was a gatefold with a cool poster. <br /><br />Musically, this is a tough one for me. These are probably my favorite tapes from both of these bands.Mighty Highhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04013303221227590440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13852175.post-91667915845487696192010-04-13T08:22:30.105-07:002010-04-13T08:22:30.105-07:00Comparing album cover artwork only...I'd say L...Comparing album cover artwork only...I'd say <i>Led Zeppelin</i> is better.<br /><br />(But if we were to compare the music...although <i>Led Zep</i> are great, <i>Sabbath</i> crushes!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com