{"product_id":"bloodgood-rock-in-a-hard-place-red-vinyl-2026-retroactive-only-200-units","title":"Bloodgood - Rock In A Hard Place (*Red Vinyl, 2026, Retroactive) Only 200 Units","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloodgood \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rock In A Hard Place\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Retroactive Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 732131700398\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: RRV2212\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 copies Red Vinyl w 12x12 insert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusicians\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLes Carlsen - Lead Vocals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDavid Zaffiro - Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Bloodgood - Bass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark Welling - Drums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginally released 1988 on Frontline Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThird classic album by iconic Christian rockers, Bloodgood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing the hit track, \"Seven\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemaster by Rob Colwell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12x12 insert w lyrics and band pics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork layout by Scott Waters of NoLifeTilMetal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLast album with legendary axeman, David Zaffiro (Zion, Holy Soldier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited to just 200 units, Red Vinyl \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of W.A.S.P., Motley Crue, Stryper, Messiah Prophet, Idle Cure, Kiss, Dokken\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ALBUM\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ALBUM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBloodgood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e released \u003cem\u003eRock In A Hard Place\u003c\/em\u003e in 1988, it caught many fans completely off guard. The blistering metallic attack of the band’s earlier releases gave way to a more melodic, polished, and emotionally layered hard rock approach — but make no mistake, this album still carries the unmistakable passion, conviction, and power that made Bloodgood one of the most important bands in Christian metal history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of chasing trends, Bloodgood expanded their sound. Songs like “She’s Gone” reveal a haunting emotional depth, while “Shakin’ It” bursts forward with swagger and arena-ready hooks. “Never Be The Same” and “Heaven On Earth” showcase the band’s gift for memorable melodies without sacrificing intensity. Then there’s “Seven” — a thunderous, dramatic closer that reconnects the band to the heavier spirit of their earlier classics and remains one of the standout tracks in the Bloodgood catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis album also marks the final Bloodgood release featuring legendary guitarist David Zaffiro, whose fiery playing and unmistakable style helped define the band’s classic era. His work throughout \u003cem\u003eRock In A Hard Place\u003c\/em\u003e is both tasteful and explosive, proving why he remains one of the most respected guitarists in Christian hard rock and metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this definitive Retroactive Records vinyl edition (\u003cstrong\u003eonly 200 copies, Red Vinyl\u003c\/strong\u003e), Rob Colwell delivers a powerful new remaster that finally gives the album the warmth, punch, and low-end presence it always deserved. Combined with Scott Waters’ stunning artwork restoration and layout work, this release breathes new life into a criminally underrated melodic hard rock masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you discovered this album back in the late 80s or are hearing it for the first time, \u003cem\u003eRock In A Hard Place\u003c\/em\u003e stands today as a bold and unforgettable chapter in the legacy of Bloodgood — melodic, passionate, honest, and timeless.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor fans of Idle Cure, Stryper, and Kiss!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Shakin’ It” (2:52), “Never Be The Same” (3:59), “The Presence” (3:29), “What Have I Done?” (3:41), “Heaven On Earth” (3:43), “Do Or Die” (2:21), “She’s Gone” (4:29), “World (Keeps Movin’ Around)” (4:09), “Seven” (4:47)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShakin’ It\/Never Be The Same\/The Presence\/What Have I Done?\/Heaven On Earth\/Do Or Die\/She’s Gone\/World (Keeps Movin’ Around)\/Seven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Metal Distro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49289579004074,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0054\/8179\/1562\/files\/Bloodgood_RockInAHardPlace_Vinyl_600x_f850a227-3ead-4172-852e-52765cd29f98.webp?v=1789929338","url":"https:\/\/roxxrecords.com\/products\/bloodgood-rock-in-a-hard-place-red-vinyl-2026-retroactive-only-200-units","provider":"Roxx Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}