{"product_id":"atomic-opera-for-madmen-only-lime-green-vinyl-2026-retroactive-last-copies","title":"Atomic Opera - For Madmen Only (Lime Green Vinyl, 2026, Retroactive) *Last Copies!","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 16px; background-color: #f9f9f9; margin: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e🛡️ Package Protection Plan \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e(Recommended)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\nAdd low-cost package protection at checkout to protect your entire order from delivery damage or loss.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n✔ Covers: damage in transit • lost\/stolen package • full order value\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\n✖ Doesn’t cover: carrier delays\/missed delivery windows\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\nImportant: Without package protection, damage claims are denied and no replacements or refunds are provided.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zLgwx7HAKB4?si=Ns9vmVdIkXNytLSW\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vSw1Fp2mdGU?si=8znvU0om5TFCxmBx\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Collector Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Atomic Opera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum Title\u003c\/strong\u003e: For Madmen Only\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Retroactive Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lime Green Vinyl (200 units) w 12x12 insert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID\u003c\/strong\u003e: RRV2053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e732131698541\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProduced by \u003cstrong\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/strong\u003e (King's X, Galactic Cowboys, ZZ Top)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMajor label release on Giant Records (1994)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHit single, \"Justice\" was on rotation at \u003cstrong\u003eMTV \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026amp; Metal Radio Stations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eToured the album with metal legend, \u003cstrong\u003eDio\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLimited to just 200 copies on lime green vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e12x12 full color lyrics insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePoetic and colorful 2026 write-up by band leader and vocalist, Frank Hart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMastered for vinyl by Rob Colwell (King's X, Galactic Cowboys) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHouston band with deliciously stacked harmonies ala King's X, etc \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGuitarist Jonathan Marshall is the son of Dave Marshall, who played in Kemper Crabb's 70's prog rock band, \u003cstrong\u003eArkAngel\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOfficially licensed from Atomic Opera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of King's X, Galactic Cowboys, Soundgarden, Beatles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eATOMIC OPERA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBass Guitar, Backing Vocals\u003cstrong\u003e – Jonas Velasco\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDrums, Backing Vocals\u003cstrong\u003e – Mark Poindexter\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Jonathan Marshall\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLead Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Flamenco Guitar, Organ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e – Frank Hart \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABOUT THE ALBUM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"203\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"203\"\u003eAtomic Opera – For Madmen Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"673\" data-start=\"239\"\u003eThe Houston music scene of the early 1990s produced a distinctive strain of heavy music—thick with groove, layered with lush harmonies, and unafraid to explore deeper themes. Much of that sound can be traced to producer \u003cstrong data-end=\"473\" data-start=\"459\"\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/strong\u003e, the creative force behind the rise of King’s X and a key architect of the city’s musical identity. Working with Taylor, \u003cstrong data-end=\"611\" data-start=\"595\"\u003eAtomic Opera\u003c\/strong\u003e emerged as one of the most compelling bands from that circle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1095\" data-start=\"675\"\u003eLed by vocalist and guitarist \u003cstrong data-end=\"719\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eFrank Hart\u003c\/strong\u003e, the band fused muscular riffs with adventurous songwriting, blending progressive ideas, alternative textures, and classic hard-rock power. Their sound carried the spiritual and musical DNA of the Houston scene while carving out its own expressive space, built on rich vocal harmonies and dynamic arrangements that could shift from reflective passages to explosive heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1682\" data-start=\"1097\"\u003eOriginally released in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1120\"\u003e1994 on Warner Brothers\/Giant Records\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eFor Madmen Only\u003c\/em\u003e arrived at a moment when heavy music was evolving rapidly. Atomic Opera embraced the era’s sonic weight while maintaining a melodic sophistication that set them apart. 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Borrowed from \u003cstrong data-end=\"1809\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eHermann Hesse’s novel \u003cem data-end=\"1807\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003eSteppenwolf\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, it references the sign above the entrance to the mysterious \u003cstrong data-end=\"1909\" data-start=\"1871\"\u003e“Magic Theatre”—“For Madmen Only.”\u003c\/strong\u003e In the story, the theatre is a place where people confront the hidden sides of themselves. For Atomic Opera, that concept felt right. This was never meant to be a comfortable record. It was meant to be entered—to be wrestled with—holding together beauty and brokenness at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2571\" data-start=\"2198\"\u003eBehind the scenes, the band reflected the deep roots of the progressive Christian rock lineage surrounding the Houston scene. Guitarist \u003cstrong data-end=\"2355\" data-start=\"2334\"\u003eJonathan Marshall\u003c\/strong\u003e is the son of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2387\" data-start=\"2370\"\u003eDave Marshall\u003c\/strong\u003e, who performed with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2424\" data-start=\"2408\"\u003eKemper Crabb\u003c\/strong\u003e in the influential 1970s progressive rock band \u003cstrong data-end=\"2484\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003eArkAngel\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding another thread to the musical heritage that helped shape Atomic Opera’s sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3060\" data-start=\"2573\"\u003eNow, more than three decades later, \u003cem data-end=\"2626\" data-start=\"2609\"\u003eFor Madmen Only\u003c\/em\u003e returns in a special \u003cstrong data-end=\"2685\" data-start=\"2648\"\u003eRetroactive Records vinyl edition\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving collectors the opportunity to experience this remarkable album in a new format. 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