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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.
SteelRush got together with a motive to bring back the melodic 80’s rock – A great influence on their music. With their melodic guitar solos and catchy hooks, SteelRush, intends to give the listener a taste of classic melodic rock in all its glory, while maintaining a characteristic sound that is truly theirs.
1. Through The Night
2. Round N Round
3. Take Me Away
4. Mysterious Eyes
MICHAEL PATTO is a British musician, songwriter and producer. Born of Mike Patto Snr. who was a highly respected Rock musician (Spooky Tooth, Patto, Timebox, Boxer), Michael started out on bass but switched to piano in his late teens and soon began to write his own songs.
01. So Much For The Lovin’
02. Calling
03. Few Good Moments
04. Hold On
05. Paradise Has Gone
06. (I’ve Got) Love Enough For Two
07. Time To Be Right
08. The Very Thought Of You
09. What Can I Do
10. Don
Canadian singer-songwriter DAN HILL is not a stranger to this blog. Today, here’s a request by a reader for one of Hill’s hardest to find albums, “Partial Surrender”, from 1981.
01 – I’m Just A Man
02 – All I Want Is You
03 – Don’t Give Up On Love
04 – Somewhere In The Distance
05 – Just A Piece Of Your Heart
06 – Pray That It’s Love
07 – Pandora’s Song
08 – Something’s Wrong
09 – Fumiko
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This Japanese remaster on SHM-CD is outstanding, and worth every penny to own this fantastic ’80s AOR piece in all its glory.
01 – Somebody Like You
02 – Like No Other Night
03 – Last Time
04 – Once in a Lifetime
05 – Just a Little Love
06 – Has There Ever Been a Good Goodbye
07 – One in a Million
08 – Hearts on Fire
09 – Against the Night
10 – Nev
Mike Tramp provides lead vocals on friend’s song titled “One More Chance”. Former White Lion frontman Mike Tramp recently provided lead vocals to an Indonesia based friend’s project.
1.One More Chance
Country: Finland
Genre: Acoustic Melodic
Year: 2018
1.I Will Stay (Alasti-klubi) Michael Monroe
House Of Lords singer James Christian has released the new song “Jesus Wept” and ”Craving” from his upcoming fourth solo album Craving, which will be released via Frontiers Music Srl on April 20, 2018.
1.Craving
2.Jesus Wept
Lost Brotherhood is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Lawrence Gowan, originally released in 1990. The album reached multi-platinum status in Canada and spawned the singles, “All the Lovers in the World,” “Lost Brotherhood,” and “Out of a Deeper Hunger”.
Tracklist
1 All The Lovers In The World 4:16
2 Lost Brotherhood 4:13
3 Call It A Mission 5:14
4 The Dragon 5:31
5 Love Makes You Believe 3:37
6 Fire It Up 3:56
7 Out Of A Deeper Hunger 3:44
8 Tender Young Hero 4:29
9 Message From Heaven 4:47
10 Holding This Rag
Country: Sweden
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year of Publication: 2014-2017
2014 – Martina Edoff – 00.35.46
2015 – Unity – 00.39.49
2017 – We Will Align – 00.40.38
MelodicRock Records will partner with Fanfields to present a stunning tribute to Toto. “Fanfields 2” was released in limited form late in 2017 and digital earlier this year. The whole project comprised of some 59 songs, featuring over 100 musicians.MRR was so impressed with the quality of the performances and production, that the label pitched the idea to further help raise awareness of this project and help raise some additional funds for the charities (ALS Foundation, Cancer Fund and the Michael Porcaro Sweet Relief Musicians Fund), plu
New Zealand singer/songwriter Dennis O’Brien’s compilation will appeal to everyone who loves the classic well-crafted, melodic rock and ballads of the 1970s and 80s. The songs feature the cream of UK and New Zealand session players and top producers, incl
1. Star of the Sea
2. Remember the Fall
3. Any Other Face in the Rain
4. Man On the Ledge
5. Suzy’s Song
6. Hey There Lonely
7. Move With the Light
8. You Can Run
9. Into a Stranger
10. You Should Have Been Mine
11. Everybody’s Going Crazy
12. Can You See Me
13. Breakin’ I
Jorge Berceo, vocalist and founder of the group ZENOBIA, presents his first solo album, which he has titled “Primer Asalto ” and will be released on March 23 through Maldito Records. In this work, the vocalist shows us his more personal side, combining rock with a production of modern cut. For this work, Berceo has surrounded himself with great musicians such as Dan Díez (producer of ZENOBIA and guitarist of TIERRA SANTA) and Ernesto Arranz (keyboard player of ZENOBIA) with whom he has composed the music of this “First Assault”. The rest of the musicians who accompany Jorge Berceo in this debut are the ba
‘Sleazy Future’ is a project where the most melodic and clean sounds of AOR rock and the dirtiest of metal sleaze are accompanied by raw and extremely current texts. First of all, the album is an invitation to resist and remain in solidarity with the prospect of an increasingly uncertain future.
Cemetery Sin
Dirty Rain
Without Scars
Dancing On The Sunset
Freedom Without Rules
Make You Feel The Pain
My Last Goodbye
Over The Top
Piece Of Horizon
Return (back in my hands)
Hailing from Örnsköldsvik in the cold northern section of Sweden, Perfect Plan is a new AOR combo founded in late 2014. Since their inception, the guys have had the vision to come up an with exciting musical blend of classic Scandinavian AOR (think Work of Art, Treat, early Europe) .
1.Gone Too Far
2.In and out of Love
Country: UK
Genre: Hard Rock
Year:2018
Tracklist:
01. Come Alive
02. Good to Look Back
03. Satisfied
04. Boulders
05. I’m Back
06. Glow
07. Over Again
08. Jonny Redhead
09. Souls
10. Running Red Lights
11. I Will
Germany, Far beyond the norm of mainstream-music is it an album that challenges the listener to travel outside their comfort zone. Rock-Music that haunts the soul, ranging from Hard-Rock-Songs to touching Guitar-Ballads.
1. Demons and Doubt
2. Skeletons Come Out
3. Comfort Zone
4. Just Another Curse
5. (The World Is) Watching You
6. Smoking Gun
7. Fates Outcome
8. Our Own Demise
9. Shadow of Doubt
10. Shattered Heart
11. Can’t Change the Past
12. End of Days