JIMI BELL – HOUSE OF LORDS – INTERVIEW
DEFY THE TIDE – “SOTERIA” – Album Review
When bands start out in the music business, there is always a learning curve. A band that understands that quality in songwriting, structure, recording and presentation are all a bigger part of the overall picture than just playing live will have a huge advantage from the start. That willingness […]
STEVE GRIMMETT – GRIM REAPER – INTERVIEW
TOKYO MOTOR FIST – Album Review
When you think of melodic hard rock in the 80’s and you hear the names Danger Danger and Trixter you immediately know what to expect; Huge Hooks, catchy melodies, big guitars and a monster power ballad thrown in. Once you perfect a certain style there is no sense in […]
DEFY THE TIDE – “SOTERIA” – Album Review
When bands start out in the music business, there is always a learning curve. A band that understands that quality in songwriting, structure, recording and presentation are all a bigger part of the overall picture than just playing live will have a huge advantage from the start. That willingness to […]
HOUSE OF LORDS – “SAINT OF THE LOST SOULS” – Album Review
Melodic Hard Rock – this is the definition that we give to a band that plays rock n roll with foot tapping melodies, catchy hooks and a heavy edge to their sound. When a band has all of the elements required, but possesses a unique style that blends keyboards […]
ECLIPSE – “MONUMENTUM” – Album Review
Eclipse – a name that is symbolic with the term Melodic Hard rock has continued to turn the genre on its ear and continue to produce bombastic sounding albums. I first heard the band back in 2010 when I came across the “Are You Ready To Rock” cd in […]
DAVID REECE – SAINTED SINNERS – “INTERVIEW”
What I have always loved about hard rock music is not only the great music itself, but the artist’s that create the music. So many colorful characters and SO MUCH incredible talent. When I think of the truly great frontmen and vocalists I think of David Lee Roth, Dee […]
STATE OF EMERGENCY – FINLAND’S FINEST SET FOR MELODIC HARD ROCK GLORY – MATTI SAHLA – INTERVIEW
The Worldwide Hard Rock Scene – has a plethora of great bands. Some reach a modest level of success and some reach the pinnacle of the genre. What every band has in common is that each of them start on a local scene playing everywhere from the area’s best […]
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