Category: SAFFIRE (Swe)

Excellent Swedish melodic hard rockers SAFFIRE are back with new album “Taming The Hurricane” out next weekend. After parting ways with their former drummer, there was a plethora of emotions of all kind within the band. Saffire were a mess and they needed some time to rejuvenate and find a new spark.
When singer Tobias Jansson and guitarist Victor Olsson were selected in 2018 for the big Swedish AOR project Gathering Of Kings, they met young drummer Efraim Larsson. The new album marks a turning point with the entry of Efraim Larsson, a groovy powerhouse of a drummer, with even more raw power than before.
“Taming The Hurricane” features 10 terrific songs showcasing SAFFIRE’s amazing talents from songwriting to performances, confirming why they are considered one of the best classic melodic hard rock / AOR bands from Scandinavia…

Not well known worldwide yet, Swedes SAFFIRE are one of this blog favorites. They have a new album ready to be released titled “Where The Monsters Dwell“, and I hope this one finally brought ’em the deserved recognition. Saffire’s musical delivery is always interesting, their 2 previous CD were quite different, and this third adds new elements again. Indeed, Saffire...