Melodic Rock, AOR, Hard Rock, Prog, Classic Rock news
German rocker THE BOYSCOUT has made available again his album “Blood Red Rose; A Rock Fantasy“, as the original release became out of print. According to frontman Manuel “The Boyscout” Mijalkovski, some of these tracks needed a re-fresh / enhance, so producer Michael Voss (Michael Schenker, Casanova, Mad Max) did a little remastering. We can hear a duet with Amanda...
British pomp-rock veterans SARACEN returned some time ago with “Marilyn”, their fifth album, in this Japanese Edition including 2 bonus tracks, requested by one of you.Since their reformation in 2003, Saracen seem comfortable in crafting their releases into concept albums; much like its predecessor, “Marilyn [Japanese Edition +2]” is indeed a concept piece of work based in none other than...
Finally ROBIN BECK is back with new album titled “Love Is Coming” to be released tomorrow via Frontiers Music. We had to wait several years, but well worth it: this is one of Beck’s best albums ever.With the help of super talented Clif Magness co-writing and playing all instruments, Tommy Denander providing some amazing guitar solos, and the kind of...
A new month is soon arriving, so let’s check some upcoming releases advanced singles. Via Frontiers Records super-group PHANTOM 5 will release their second album Play II Win. The band includes former Bonfire singer Claus Lessmann, producer and guitar player Michael Voss (Michael Schenker), Robby Boebel (Fontline) and Axel Kruse (Jaded Heart). Check the new single ‘Baptised’, a great rolling...
Here’s more advanced singles just released from upcoming releases, many coming from Frontiers Music. Can’t wait for the new ROBIN BECK album. Entitled Love Is Coming, it will be released on October 13th. The new recording sees her partnering with the great Clif Magness (Steve Perry, Avril Lavigne) who mixed and produced. Beck’s husband James Christian (House Of Lords) co-produced...
Very close to August here we are with some fresh Advanced Singles, many from releases scheduled for the Autumn. Many news come from the ever fruitful Frontiers Music camp.One of the most awesome upcoming releases is the debut of KEE OF HEARTS, a new band built around two true melodic rock superstars: Tommy Heart (singer of Fair Warning) and Kee...
As the title suggests, “F4UR” this is indeed album number 4 from RADIOACTIVE, the brainchild of super talented Swedish guitarist/songwriter Tommy Denander and on each album to date he has had a series of top Melodic Rock and AOR vocalists, and on this album he has the best yet! “F4UR” is the first Radioactive album in nearly 10 years and...
* Remastered for the first time, YesterRock has reissued the underrated ’80s rockin’ album by JOANNA DEAN “Misbehavin´”.Originally released back in the summer of ’88 on Polydor, the label simply did nothing to push this absolute corker of a CD. Joanna later insisted as part of Bad Romance and their superb 1991 ‘Code Of Honour’ album, but little has been...
* If you’re a Melodic Rock / AOR aficionado surely got in your collection at least one of the very good albums released by JIMMY MARTIN during the nineties.Martin remained active in the music business producing, collaborating with others and releasing occasional own singles, and now after so many years is presenting a new full length CD; “Wild At Heart”....
* ROBIN BECK is releasing today his brand new album “Underneath”. Ever since Robin returned to the AOR / Melodic Rock style of her breakthrough album Trouble Or Nothing, she’s been one of the most reliable artists of the genre.I thought her previous album The Great Escape was another career highlight and I glad to report that “Underneath” is once...
feat. Robin Beck and James Christian* “The Spirit Quest” is a multimedia project on a grand scale performed by REIGN Of KINGS, a collaborative group consisting of international musicians, artists and an author.The author, Shawn R. Key, has created an epic Christmas story, “The Spirit Quest”, which is told to a rich musical score and is available via audiobook as...
CD version* British pomp-rock veterans Saracen are back with a brand new CD album, their fifth to date, five years past their previous full-length effort.Since their reformation in 2003, Saracen seem comfortable in crafting their releases into concept albums; much like its predecessor, “Marilyn” is indeed a concept album based in none other than cultural icon Marilyn Monroe. Saracen’s late...
iTunes – Pre-release Having floored the world back in 1989 with her awesome chart breaking album, the seminal “Trouble Or Nothin”, it seems like Ms Beck is about to do it all over again with her forth-coming release “The Great Escape”. Written by Robin in partnership with husband James Christian (House Of Lords) and Tommy Denander (everyone), the latter also...
