Category: Melodic Rock | AOR

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists. AOR evolved from progressive rock radio in the mid-1970s, using research and formal programming to create an album rock format with greater commercial appeal.

GODDO – Who Cares [Rock Candy Remastered +11 bonus ] (2019)

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GODDO – Who Cares [Rock Candy Remastered +11 bonus ] (2019)
Rock Candy Records has just remastered for the first time the first 3 GODDO albums, including bonus tracks. One of the pioneer hard rock bands from Canada, Goddo power-trio hard rock style was pretty unique. Here’s the band’s second album, “Who Cares”, regarded as their finest moment, including massive bonus tracks: 11.

01 – Tough Times
02 – Cock On
03 – You Can Never Go Back Anymore
04 – Drop Dead (That’s Who)
05 – Sweet Thing
06 – People in the News
07 – There Goes My Baby
08 – Oh Carole (Kiss My Whip)
09 – Once Again
10 – Too Much Carousing
BONUS TRACKS:
11 – Tough Times (Orchestral Dub)
12 – Greg

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GODDO – Goddo [Rock Candy remastered +2 bonus] (2019)

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Rock Candy Records has just remastered for the first time the first 3 GODDO albums, including bonus tracks. One of the pioneer hard rock bands from Canada, Goddo power-trio hard rock style was pretty unique. Here’s the band self titled debut “Goddo”, plus two bonus tracks.

01 – The Bus Driver Blues
02 – Drive Me Crazy
03 – Let That Lizard Loose
04 – I’m Losing You
05 – Let It Slide
06 – Twelve Days
07 – Under My Hat
08 – Hard Years
BONUS TRACKS:
09 – Bus Driver Blues (Remix)
10 – Under My Hat (Remix)

Greg Godovitz – vocals, bass, additional guitar
Gino Scarpelli – guitar, bass
Doug Inglis – drums, backing vocals

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FAIR WARNING – Fair Warning [Remastered Reissue MusicOnCD] (2019)

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Genre: Melodic Hard Rock/AOR
Year: 2019/MusicOnCD
Country: Germany

01 – Longing For Love (Remastered)
02 – When Love Fails (Remastered)
03 – The Call Of The Heart (Remastered)
04 – Grazy (Remastered)
05 – One Step Closer (Remastered)
06 – Hang On (Remastered)
07 – Out On The Run (Remastered)
08 – Long Gone (Remastered)
09 – The Eyes Of Rock (Remastered)
10 – Take A Look At The Future (Remastered)
11 – The Heat Of Emotion (Remastered)
12 – Take Me Up (Remastered)

Tommy Heart – lead and backing vocals
Ule W. Ritgen – bass, backing vocals
Helge Engelke – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
Andy Malecek – guitars
C.C. Behre

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Mike Tramp – Capricorn (1998) Lossless

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Artist: Mike Tramp  Album: Capricorn  Year: 1998
Country: USA  Genre: Classic / Melodic Rock  Format: FLAC (image+.cue, scans)
Size: 386 Mb

Tracklist:

01. Already Gone (03:51)
02. If I Live Tomorrow (03:37)
03. Here I Don’t Belong (04:49)
04. Heart of Every Woman (04:19)
05. Have You Ever (04:17)
06. Better Off (03:53)
07. Had I Not Complained (04:16)
08. Running Out of Life (03:05)
09. Wait Not for Me (04:57)
10. Love Will Come and Go (04:20)

Line Up:

Mike Tramp – vocals, electric & acoustic guitars
Kenny Korade – electric guitar (all solos)
Jerry Best – bass
Dorian Crozier – dru

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RICK SPRINGFIELD – Working Class Dog [Rock Candy remaster] (2014)

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RICK SPRINGFIELD – Working Class Dog [Rock Candy remaster] (2014)
The Rock Candy Special Deluxe Collector’s Edition features as well 3 bonus tracks, fully remastered shaped from 24 BIT digital technology.

01 – Love Is Alright Tonite
02 – Jessie’s Girl
03 – Hole In My Heart
04 – Carry Me Away
05 – I’ve Done Everything For You
06 – The Light Of Love
07 – Everybody’s Girl
08 – Daddy’s Pearl
09 – Red Hot And Blue Love
10 – Inside Silvia
BONUS TRACKS:
11 – Easy To Cry
12 – Taxi Dancing [original version]
13 – Jessie’s Girl [demo version]

Rick Springfield – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards
Robben Ford – guitar
Neil Giraldo

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Ted Poley – Smile (2008) Lossless

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Artist: Ted Poley  Album: Smile  Year: 2008
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR  Country USA  Quality: FLAC (image+.cue, scans)  Size: 361 Mb

Tracklist:

01. Waiting Line (0:03:44)
02. Going Blind (0:03:36)
03. Smile (0:04:29)
04. What If She Knew (0:03:49)
05. More Than Goodbye (0:05:27)
06. Luv On Me (0:04:02)
07. If I Can’t Change Your Heart (Then Let Me Blow Your Mind) (0:04:07)
08. Why Can’t We Pretend That It’s Over? (0:03:16)
09. Life Keeps Spinning Me Round (0:04:41)
10. Where It Ends (0:03:45)
11. Will Ya (0:03:49)
12. Reprise (If I Can’t Change Your Heart) (0:02:44)

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Tony Mills (Docker’s Guild, Shy, TNT ) – Beyond The Law 2019

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Tony Mills (Docker’s Guild, Shy, TNT ) - Beyond The Law
Hard Rock Melodic Guitar/keyboards-Tommy Denander, Bass-Linda Mills, Drums-Pete Newdeck. Voice of Tony Mills (Docker’s Guild, Shy, TNT and solo works).

01. Beyond the Law
02. The West Side
03. Running Guns
04. We Sold Your City
05. Black Sedan
06. F.B.I.
07. Crackin’ Foxy
08. Code of Silence
09. Bonnie’s Farewell
10. Gunfire

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GATHERING OF KINGS – Heaven On The Run SINGLE 2019

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GATHERING OF KINGS - Heaven On The Run
“Heaven On The Run” is written by Victor Olsson. It’s a melodic hard rock gem that completely sticks to your head! Once again it’s an outstanding production by Thomas “Plec” Johansson at The Panic Room, Skövde. Executive producers: Ron Dahlgren, Nina Dahlgren & Victor Olsson. Drums was recorded at Nordic Sound Lab by Thomas “Plec” Johansson, Bengan Andersson and Victor Olsson. Artwork and logo by Markus Vesper.

1.Heaven On The Run

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Mr. Big – Mr. Big 1989 [Expanded]

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Mr. Big - Mr. Big 1989 [Expanded]
This band has been one of my favorites since the late 80’s. They’re very talented and overlooked. I just wished they had been promoted more so here in the states. They’re a huge hit in Japan. The first album has several huge hits on it.

Mr. Big – Addicted To That Rush – Remastered Version (Remastered Version)
Mr. Big – Wind Me Up – Remastered Version (Remastered Version)
Mr. Big – Merciless – Remastered Version (Remastered Version)
Mr. Big – Had Enough – Remastered Version (Remastered Version)
Mr. Big – Blame It On My Youth – Remastered Version (Remastered Version)
Mr. Big – Take A Walk – Remastered

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