LINMAN – Heaven Calls (Deluxe Edition 2 CD Remaster) 2023

Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Patrik Linman has been part of the Finnish music scene since the early 80s – starting as singer in the band Action. While a lot of his work is in writing, producing and behind the scenes, his debut album – Linman ‘Heaven Calls’ made a strong mark on the scene when released back in 1992. Due to a limited pressing it has since become a much sought-after collector’s item, fetching big prices each time a copy surfaced.

Now thanks to Patrik and producer Clas HolmLinman ‘Heaven Calls’ is getting a full makeover.
The album has been remastered by Cl

FRICTION – Friction 2023 First Time On CD, MP3+FLAC


MelodicRock Classics is excited to add another rare AOR gem to its 500 Series of releases.MRC504 will feature New Jersey female fronted rock band Friction and their self-titled debut album, which has history would show, would be their one and only record.

Until now it has never been available on CD, instead only ever released as a limited run LP back in 1988.

Now a limited-edition CD will be released by MRC June 30, featuring the original 9 track album, plus the band’s debut single from 1984, and additional bonus tracks. All freshly remastered by the master of mastering JK Northrup.

Friction was founded in 1980 by Walter and Nicholas Meremianin in Southern New Jersey. The band went through several changes in personnel before settling into t

Starscream – Shatter the Sky 2023 EP


Rock Company is proud to introduce Starscream, a young and coming Dutch hard rock band with one foot in the rocking Eighties and one in today. You can expect melodic songs, energetic grooves, powerful vocals (Ray Gillen anyone?) as well as flaming guitar solos from this trio.

All in the vein of Helloween, Van Halen or DIO. With a dash of Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath for good measure. This debut EP consists of 6 explosive tracks that will leave you wanting more.
So put on those teared jeans, wear y

Mecca – Everlasting – 2023, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition+1, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disk (release) country: Japan
Publication year: 2023
Publisher (label): Avalon
Country of the performer (group): US

Tracklist:
1. And Now The Magic Is Gone (5:11)
2. The Rules Of The Heart (4:19)
3. I Won’t Walk Away (3:37)
4. The Mistakes We Make (2:52)
5. These Times Are For Heroes (3:44)
6. Your Walls Are Crumbling Down (4:28)
7. Everlasting (05:49)
8 Falling (3:15)
9 Endless Days (3:23)
10. Living In Fear (3:27)
11. Your Way (05:08)
12. Everlasting (Acoustic Version) (5:52)

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Return – To The Top – 2023 Remaster (1987), FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country of origin: Norway
Year of publication: 2023 (1987)
Publisher (label): Norske Albumklassikere
Country of performer (group): Norway

Tracklist:
1. To The Top (4:13)
2. I Should Have Known Better (Sheila) (3:44)
3. Take Care Of Your Woman (3:37)
4. So Many Times (05:06)
5. Caught In The Middle (3:13)
6. Be Good (3:39)
7. Angel Of Delight (3:37)
8. Half A Man (3:22)
9. How Can You Tell (3:01)
10. Sing Me A Song (4:18)

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LEVEL – Level 2023 Remaster First Time On CD, MP3+FLAC


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country: Australia
Publication year: 2023 (1982)
Publisher (label): MelodicRock Classics
Country of the performer (group): US

Track Listing:
01. Living In My World 3:28
02. Tell Your Love To Last 4:13
03. Let Me Love You 4:22
04. Until Tomorrow 3:47
05. On My Own 3:03
06. You’ve Got Running On Your Mind 3:52
07. Permanent Scar 3:52
08. Be My Girl 3:31
09. Could You Believe In Love 3:07

Bonus Track:
10. You Know Where You’re Headed 3.38

Remastered CD will be released May 26

Level featured the line-up of:
Frank Jerome – Lead Vocals
Bob Chevalier – Keyboards
Brian McIntyre –

SAGA – Detours [Remastered 2021], MP3+FLAC


Over 40 years have passed since Canadian melodic prog-rock band SAGA released their self-titled debut album. Since then, they have been an exceptional musical phenomenon and toured the globe various times — all the while selling over 10 million albums worldwide.

Their sonic trademarks – synthesizer harmonies, keyboard-guitar riffs, melodic arrangements, and the charismatic vocals of frontman Michael Sadler – have made Saga an influential rock act of the modern era.
In 2021, earMUSIC started the celebration the band’s four-decade legacy launching a reissue series exquisitely remastered and these “must own” releases will be welcome additions to the musical libraries of the Saga faithful.
We have been featuring in excl

Stage Dolls – Discography Extanded – 1985-2020 – (10 Albums, 11 Singles), MP3


Country: Norway
Genre: Melodic Rock | AOR
Publication year: 1985-2020

Studio Albums
1985 – Soldier’s Gun – 00.33.54
1986(1987) – Commandos – 00.37.10
1989 – Stage Dolls – 00.33.51
1991 – Stripped – 00.54.21
1997 – Dig – 00.48.11
2004 – Get A Life – 00.44.30
2010 – Always – 00.37.13

Singles
1993 – Love – 00.11.30
2011 – Drive For Life – 00.02.58
2013 – 5 Minutes Of Fame – 00.04.08
2013 – Highway Of Life – 00.03.18
2014 – Rock’n Roll Train – 00.04.16
2015 – One Of These Days – 00.04.15
2016 – Into The Fi

Luke Morley – Songs From The Blue Room 2023


Guitarist/singer Luke Morely from Thunder has now released the solo album “Songs from The Blue Room”, which can be found digitally via, among others, plotn08.

01 – I Wanna See the Light
02 – Killed By Cobain
03 – Errol Flynn
04 – Damage
05 – Nobody Cares
06 – Watch the Sun Go Down
07 – Cry Like Rain
08 – Lying to Myself
09 – I’m the One You Want
10 – Don’t Be Long

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David Forbes [Boulevard] – Tales Of The Past 2023, MP3+FLAC


Solo debut album of Boulevard singer David Forbes, co-written and produced by Steve Newman. Out June 22 on AOR Blvd Records.

01. Girl Tell Me Why (4:25)
02. Face Another Heartache (5:10)
03. Tales of the Past (4:09)
04. Fall for Love (4:10)
05. Endless Nights (4:51)
06. Have We Learned Nothing? (3:53)
07. Sins of the Father (3:48)
08. Hold Her Tonight (4:40)
09. Here Comes the Rain (4:57)
10. Flesh and Bone (4:47)
11. Right Next Time (4:06)
12. Freedom (5:43)

Solo debut album of Boulevard singer David F