![]() ![]() Much of the music on this album exhibits a strong influence from classic Judas Priest. Having seen clips of the Anvil documentary certainly helped inspire that purchase.Īnvil have been said to be the link between NWoBHM and thrash metal. Though I owned this album on cassette in the eighties, I eventually replaced much of my cassettes with CDs, and "Forged in Fire" only finally made it back to my hands earlier this year. ![]() There are some songs from this period in my life that stand out as metal classics: Ozzy's "Crazy Train", Accept's "Balls to the Wall", Priest's "Metallion / Electric Eye", Scorpions' "Rock You Like a Hurricane", Maiden's "Number of the Beast", Dio's "Last in Line", and Anvil's "Forged in Fire". Over the next three years I bought dozens of cassettes with my paper route earnings and I stayed up late watching music video shows, hoping to see a favourite band or hear a new one. I was just starting to get into popular music and the fever for hard rock and heavy metal caught on quickly. For my eleventh birthday - that was in 1982 - a friend gave me an AC/DC cassette. ![]()
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