Melodic Rock, AOR, Hard Rock, Prog, Classic Rock news
Swedish melodic hard rockers STONELAKE are releasing their new studio album “Thunder And Rain“, their first for MelodicRock Records. Founded by Jan Akesson (S.A.Y., Jan Akesson’s Shadow Rain) the band has grown in all aspects, but essentially, they turned much more Melodic Hard Rock oriented adding keyboards, soaring harmonies and a very polished sound to their music. Indeed, previous Stonelake...
* Swedes Jan Åkesson and Peter Grundström have been part of rockers StoneLake since 1984, releasing six solid studio albums. Now they teamed up for their own project called S.A.Y, definitely Melodic Hard Rock oriented and with, of course, a Scandinavian sound & feel, as hear on their debut “Orion“. Grundström’s vocals are smoother than on his previous recordings, while...
* With new year 2014 arriving soon many melodic rock acts are preparing the release of new material, while others anxiously look forward for their debuts to be finally released.We have here an interesting bunch of advanced tracks / singles from some of them that will see the light of day soon. Some are already established acts, some are really...
* Swedish rockers STONELAKE formed back in 1999 and although “Monolith” is their 6th album, as far I know the band never reached a remarkable success beyond Scandinavia. This new release surely will do a name for themselves worldwide as it’s a strong and really well crafted recording. Stonelake’s style combines modern Euro Hard Rock and classic Melodic Metal with...
