By George Dionne
(resident jack of all trades)

#10.) DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND
Synchestra



#9.) THE SAMMUS THEORY
Man Without Eyes



#8.) CHICAGO
XXX



#7.) DAMONE
Out Here All Night



#6.) AS FAST AS
Open Letter to the Damned



#5.) HOUCAST
State of Disgrace



#4.) NOFX
Wolves in Wolve's Clothing



#3.) THREE DAYS GRACE
One-X



#2.) SUNSTORM
S/T



#1.) MARDO
The New Gun

JUST MISSED:

3 - Wake Pig [review]
Himsa - Hail Horror [review]
Hammerfall - Threshold [review]
Eric Mantel - The Unstruck Melody [review]
Drive-By Truckers - A Blessing and a Curse [review]
Giuntini Project - III [review]
Sonata Arctica - For the Sake of Revenge [review]
Danko Jones - Sleep is the Enemy [review]
Motor Jesus - Deathrider [review]
Divided By Zero - The Black Sea [review]
Skid Row - Revolutions Per Minute [review]

BEST DVDS:

Starz - Back in Action: Live 2003 [review]
Motorhead - Stage Fright [review]

BEST COVERS:

Def Leppard - Yeah! [review]
Me First & the Gimmie Gimmies - Love Their Country [review]
Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome: The Peter Seeger Sessions [review]

2005 LEFTOVERS:

Shinedown - Us and Them [review]
Radiosoul - S/T [review]
Story of the Year - In the Wake of Determination [review]

THE WORST:

Kiske - S/T [review]
Forget Cassettes - Salt [review]
Anvil - Back to Basics [review]
Evaline - Postpartum Modesty [review]
We Are the Fury - Infinate Jest EP [review]
The Great Kat - Extreme Guitar Shred & Wagner's War [review]
Seven Witches - Amped [review]
Rob Zombie - Educated Horses [review]
Crashbox - S/T [review]
The Trucks - S/T [review]