TNK has reformed and recorded a new four-song tape. This tape is a big improvement over the first TNK tape. It's got good production, good songs, good musicianship, and most of all--a good voice.
Evan St. James, who used to drum for Roxalt, belts out the tunes with clarity and style--reminds me of Ozzy. The drums here were handled by Myke Connell. (Since this recording, Myke has left and Ken Fritzpatrick has stepped in.) Kenneth Steele, who I've seen play fill-in bass for Roxalt before, handles the bass here well. Ray Ronzonni, who originally founded TNK with Myke Connell and has also played with Roxalt, handles the lead guitar here very well.
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Heaven's Metal #22Reviewed by Doug Van PeltHere's a custom tape which starts off with the energy, surprise, and bang of "Van Halen I" or "The Yellow and Black Attack". Myke Connell's drums soon kick in with lots of power, along with some fluid leads by Ray Ronzoni. Evan St. James soon kicks in, declaring that God's "gotta hold on me." "Sara's Calling" talks about how isolation and fear of reaching out to others can paralyze someone. The…
