| Ruler of the Wasteland | ||||
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 Cover art by Guy Aitchison | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Studio | Prairie Sun Recording Studios, Cotati, California | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 37:11 | |||
| Label | Shrapnel | |||
| Producer | Steve Fontano, David T. Chastain, Mike Varney | |||
| Chastain chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[2] |
Ruler of the Wasteland is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Chastain, released in 1986 through Shrapnel Records. During the same year, David T. Chastain released also two other studio albums with his second band CJSS.[3] It is the first album to feature Fifth Angel drummer Ken Mary, who replaced Fred Coury, after a suggestion by Shrapnel Records president and talent scout Mike Varney.[4]
- ^ Hinds, Andy. "Chastain Ruler of the Wasteland review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 69. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- ^ "Chastain - Ruler of the Wasteland". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Archived from the original on 2011-10-29. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
- ^ Chastain, David T. (2008). Ruler of the Wasteland (CD booklet). Chastain. Novato, California, USA: Shrapnel Records. SH 1024-2.