Torrid Affair – Torrid Affair 2023 Remaster


Genre: Melodic Rock
Year: 2023
Country: USA

01 – In A Trance
02 – Tonight
03 – Should’ve Known Better (2023 Remaster)
04 – Tears Are Falling
05 – Temptation Eyes
06 – Just Imagine
07 – Amazing Days
08 – High Roller
09 – Time Waits
10 – Burning Me Up
11 – Bad Time To Be In Love
12 – Don’t Stop Believing
13 – I’d Do Anything For You (2023 REMASTER)
14

ASIA – Aqua [Japan remaster mini LP Blu-Spec CD] Out Of Print 2012, MP3+FLAC

This one was requested several times here: the out of print, hard to find Japan release on mini LP Blu-SpecCD of ASIA‘s album “Aqua” remastered. The sound quality is amazing, with clearer vocals and bass, especially the wonderful harmonics.

By 1991, John Wetton left Asia and it was pretty much clear that the band called its quits. Or, needed a re-foundation. Keyboardist Geoff Downes opted for the second and brought into the fold another superb singer / bassist; John Payne.
Additionally, original guitarist Steve Howe’s returned to provide Asia’s characteristic sound on some tracks.

However, the melodic rock style & sound changed in the early Ninetie

Various Artists – Melodic Rock 100 2023


Genre: Melodic Rock
Year: 2023
Country: Various

Foreigner – That Was Yesterday
Jefferson Starship – Jane
Cheap Trick – Love Me for a Minute
Tommy Shaw – Ambition
Bad Company – Excited
Ratt – Best of Me
The Firm – Radioactive
Yes – It Can Happen
Izabella Scorupco – Rock Off
Russia – Who Do You Think You Are?
Damn Yankees – Tell Me How You Want It
Honeymoon Suite – Face t

Rick Springfield – Collection (32 Albums, 1 Boxset, 4 EPs, 20 Singles, 14 Compilations) – 1972-2023, MP3


Genre: Pop Rock / AOR / Power Pop
Country: Australia, USA
Release year: 1972-2023

Albums
1972 – Beginnings (Wizard Records, 9341607053688, WEB)
1973 – Comic Book Heroes (Legacy Recordings, 886445147087, WEB)
1974 – Mission Magic (Master Classics, 803680189955, WEB)
1976 – Wait For The Night (Wizard Records, 9341607044532, WEB)
1980 – Working Class Dog (RCA Records, PCD13697, CD)
1982 – Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet (RCA Records,

MPG – MPG Deluxe Edition [MelodicRock Classics 2xCD] (2023), MP3+FLAC

Reissue label MelodicRock Classics has made a deal with classic ’80s pomp/AOR act MPG to bring fans the first ever official CD release of the band’s 1981 cult debut album “MPG”, originally released by A&M Records.
This special 2-CD Deluxe Edition expands the original LP with 4 early demos, but then on a second disc, jumps forward into work recorded for a never released second studio album, plus other tracks demoed over the years since. The guys have always stayed in touch and this culminates with the addition of a brand-

IZOD – Overdrive 2023 Expanded and Remastered


There’s nothing more satisfying than delving deep into the archives of rock music history in order to breathe new life into an old band. And sometimes the more obscure bands deliver the best surprises.Canada’s Izod is one of those bands. Their name comes from the ‘Izod Impact Test’, a test used to measure a metal’s resistance to impact. These guys literally have metal in their name.

Izod was formed in 1978 when Mike Mayer brought together Paul Gayne and Gary Green as the foundation for a new heavy rock band. The three band mates we

BRIAN BART – Future Vision 2023 Remaster


Brian Bart’s resume now goes back 40 years. He has been a stalwart of the Minneapolis rock scene since the start of the 80s – as a guitarist, songwriter, producer, engineer just for starters.

In recent years Brian has been the owner, engineer and producer at Logic Studios & Logic Recordings. He has recorded over 400 albums, played multiple instruments on over 150 records, including ten of his own.

Best known as founding member of Dare Force, Brian’s solo debut ‘Future Vision’ came in 1987 and feature