Jon Marchewka (Marhefka)
Founded in 2011, Rock In The Fast Lane is a music media press site that pays homage to the Hard Rock and Heavy Metal genre and spotlights the classic artists as well as the young, up-and-coming artists. I am also a music professional in PR/Media interviewing and promoting artists from established record labels such as Frontiers Records (Italy), AFM Records (Germany), High Roller Records (Germany), Escape Music (UK) etc…, The site is always looking to expand the reach for all of the artists that are covered and to help put their music into the ears of their current as well as future fans.
I am also the Host of the Hard Rock And Metal Podcast "Talk In The Fast Lane." The show celebrated it's 10th Season and 100th Episode in 2024 and continues to establish itself as one of the premiere shows for the Hard Rock and Metal community.
I have been in the music business since 2011 and am also the owner/CEO of RFL Entertainment (Formally RFL Records) that was established in 2016. We are a full-service record label and entertainment company that offers music services in PR, global distribution, social media growth and promotion and much more. I have worked with many National and International artists over my 11+ years in the business (Ronnie Munroe ex Metal Church, Sven Gali Band (Canada), Abstract Symphony (Chile) just some examples.
Richard Andermyr, Lead Vocalist of Swedish, melodic rock powerhouse, Rian drops by to discuss the bands new album “Wings,” the formation of Rian, the “Out Of The Darkness” album as an Independent release, the signing to Frontiers and everything that is coming up for Rian. The history of […]
Norway’s power rock project, Thomas Carlsen’s Transmission, releases debut album “A Brave Horizon.” With 10 tracks reminiscent of classic Iron Maiden, Judas Priest and Dokken with modern elements, this is an album that will appeal to the Power Metal Fans and Melodic Hard Rock Fans, as well. The New […]
The history of Swedish melodic rock band Rian begins in 2017 with their independently released debut album “Out To The Darkness”, which received favorable reviews especially in Europe. The band matured and was strengthend by their live appearances beginning in 2018, but also with the addition of lead […]
Swedish vocalist Kent Hilli has announced the upcoming release of his second solo album, NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE, on August 4, 2023. The first single and video from the album of the title track are out today. Pre-order/save NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE here. Produced by Jimmy Westerlund (One Desire) with […]
After two long years in the making, our labor of love is ready to hit your eardrums, brace yourself for the imminent arrival of our 3rd album. With the captivating artwork courtesy of artistic genius Nello Dell’Omo, and a track list that weaves an intricate tale – keep […]
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When the mission is so clear, one can – no MUST – express this unmistakably. And so, under the banner of ALL FOR METAL, the metal enthusiasts Tim “Tetzel” Schmidt (known as the singer of the band Asenblut as well as a strength athlete and fitness influencer) and […]
There are many artists who have made a significant impact in melodic hard rock over the last decade, but there is one who has quietly lit up the genre and made us take notice. In noting his masterful performances with some of rocks elite artists, it is his […]
Swedish rockers degreed have announced the upcoming release of their seventh studio album, “Public Address” on July 7, 2023. Serving as the follow-up to 2022’s stunning “Are You Ready” album, this new opus sees the band delivering on all of the promise of earlier efforts and reaching an […]
Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the signing of prog rockers Kikimora to the label for the release of their upcoming album “For A Broken Dime” on July 7, 2023. Kikimora was founded in 2011 by guitarist Nikolo Kotzev (who also founded Brazen Abbot) after moving back […]