Billy Talent II - Billy Talent

Billy Talent is a successful Canadian rock band that formed in Mississauga, Ontario back in 1993. In Canada the bands 'Billy Talent' album is classified triple platinum whilst this 'Billy Talent II' album double platinum. Both albums from the band have been excellent, I personally am a huge fan of each of these releases and for a long time now have been following the progression of this fantastic Canadian band. The music is hard hitting and always it is hugely impressive as Billy Talent here blast their way through this exciting 'Billy Talent II' album. It all begins with 'Devil in a Midnight Mass', a fiery track of epic proportions and one that I feel ...  Read the complete review

Billy Talent is a fairly well known punk rock band from Canada. They released their second studio album, simply named Billy Talent 2, in 2006. The music style here is mostly the same as their original stuff, relying heavily on intense guitar and screaming/singing from the singer, Benjamin Kowalewicz, as well as singing from the bands two guitar players. Most of the music style on this CD is fast paced and aggressive, and never really lets down throughout the songs. Song songs, such as 'Fallen Leaves' lead electrical contain guitar solo's, which add a nice change to pace. The track list as is follows Devil in a Midnight ...  Read the complete review

**THE BAND** Billy Talent are a Canadian punk band that have been around since 1993 and are still going strong today! Their sound is completely unique and there isn't a song that this band has created that I havent loved! The current members of the band are: Ben Kowalewicz (lead vocals), Ian D'Sa (lead guitar), Jonathan Gallant (bass guitar) and Aaron Solowonivk (drums). So far Billy Talent have released three studio albums: Watoosh! (1998) Billy Talent (2003) Billy Talent II (2006) **BILLY TALENT II TRACKLIST** 1. Devil In A Midnight Mass 2. Red Flag 3. This Suffering 4. Worker Bees 5. Pins And ...  Read the complete review

I think Billy Talent are one of those bands where you either love them or loathe them. I would say that the main thing that sets them apart from the rest of the modern day punks are Bens, shall we say, *unique* vocals. I say this because in my experience people either think he's a great singer embracing his individuality, or a real life Terrence and/or Phillip from South Park. In some cases, I have found that people love him for that fact! Each to their own I suppose. Anyway, I have to say that I love their style. Their songs are so full of energy! I own this album, and their first album - I'm yet to buy their third. Of the two I have, I think this is my ...  Read the complete review