Y&T - Unearthed, Vol. 2

A follow-up to Dave Meniketti's first trawl through the Y&t tape vaults, Unearthed, Vol. 2 contains 18 more Y&t songs recorded at various points between 1973 (when they were a Bay Area hard rock band called Yesterday & Today) and 1989 (the end of their largely failed Geffen-era attempt at an Aerosmith-style comeback appealing to the hair-farmer audience). The album opens with the snarling "Face to Face," a riff-rocker co-written by Ronnie Montrose of the titular band with whom Y&t were most often compared in the early days, and skips around non-chronologically from there. Read More