Released by: Frontiers Records Release Date: January 25th, 2019 Genre: Melodic Rock Links: Facebook Line Up: Toby Hitchcock: VocalsDaniel Flores: All Keyboards and DrumsMichael Palace: Guitars and BassYngve “Vinnie” Strömberg: Drums and Percussion Tracklist: 1.No Surrender2.Promise Me3.Show Me How To Live4.Behind The Lies5.Fighting For My Life6.Serenity7.Queen Untouchable8.Gift Of Flight9.Don’t Leave10.This Is Our World11.Someone Like You […]
Patina is definitely more in line with the bluesier Badlands style while retaining some of the heavier more modern trappings of the last album.
How I ever doubted this album’s greatness, I’ll never know. I’ve said it before: sometimes an album catches you at the wrong time.
If this album isn’t at the top or at least in many Top 5 of the year lists I will be shocked. In a year of some standout releases, Groundbreaker with their s/t debut is pulling no punches and hopefully giving the fans of melodic rock not just another one off project..
Fewer bands have been able to turn a reunion into a rebirth better than Treat. Though the ultimate success still eludes them (and who knows why) they continue to release some incredibly catchy music that deserves to be adored by the masses
If you enjoy more melodic, pop-oriented Prog Rock, 3.2’s The Rules Have Changed should fit the bill. Berry took to the task of filling some spots for some legendary figures and came out shining like a star.
Lucky Dog is a brilliant AOR masterpiece. Stepping away from the Adult Contemporary world, he adds a bit more edge to his sound than was shown on Solo, as well as his work with others.
Amanda Somerville. She has shown through various outlets that she can hold court vocally within a multitude of subgenres, and stand toe to toe with any man who dares. Her latest project, Trillium, is clearly a more melodic metal vehicle for her stunning talent, and it works perfectly.
A couple years ago I got to attend my first ProgPower Festival. I had such a blast that I’m geared up for #3 in a row later this year. In my research to learn about some of the bands, I was less familiar with I was having a helluva time finding info about the band Refuge.
The current New Wave of Melodic Hard Rock bands has really kicked it up a notch. Groups like H.E.A.T., W.E.T., Station, and so many others have taken this genre and reinvigorated it not only with a shot of youthful approach…