Category: 1999
I would say that Chilean band Hastatus are definitely worth a listen, especially if you are a Maiden, Ryche, or…
A rediscovered beauty from the late 80’s by Philly band Network which sees comparisons to Signal, Valentine and Velocity.
A return to form by one of the darlings of early 90’s AOR – Shotgun Symphony.
I had trouble trying to get into Ten Jinn as most of the material though good, really didn’t grab me.
Personally for me, there are too few moments of interest to recommend Drugplan to followers of melodic rock despite the…
This CD is a compilation of tracks taken from the 8084’s prior releases going back to the 80’s.
An initial snapshot of John Taglieri’s sound places him squarely in the Michael Morales bracket, and his vocals are at…
It’s a bit of a saga really, who’s version of Survivor is the real authentic one? Does Jimi Jamison have…
Sayit is anchored in Marina Del Rey, and playing the sort of smooth music associated with the classic rock airwaves…
For this album, Michael Morales has stepped partially off the Rick Springfield bandwagon and has planted another foot on the…
Some would call their style pomp, some would call it art rock, perhaps symphonic, even progressive, Hobbit prefer to call…
Wow. What can I say? Faith Nation are an AORsters and pompsters dream, I did not think a US based…
So, an epitaph then, that Riverside Records is able to get the Bam Bam Boys release out in 1999 some…
What we get from Stan Meissner any time and every time is a total quality product, as with this release…
Peter Mayer’s solo material is not quite as AOR as those PM albums instead it veers closer to the edge…
At the time of writing, this was the only Harlan Cage album we hadn’t reviewed yet, so as part of…
An albums worth of live material pulled out of the misty closets of time, from Illinois’ favourite prog rockers Starcastle.
I follow this bloke on YouTube called Dan McClellan who is a religious scholar. He's very good, calm and to…
Based on the legendary album cover I’d been trying to track this down for years. I can see why Eric…
A mixed bag, but ‘One Good Reason’ has to be one of the best songs the band ever produced.
This is a seriousky underrated album. 'Don't Accuse Her' is simply breathtaking.
This album now has a YTM link. 31 tracks in total. 18 extras on top of the original 13. Upon…
Just listened to this via the YTM link. Pretty damn good. Some quirky synth reminded me of Donnie Iris. Will…
This is the pick of the HPB albums for me. Though I do occasionally drag the others out for a…
The original review from Geir might come across as indifferent. But much of this album is really good. 'Escape' and…
Terrific, obscure Hi-Tech AOR in my book.
Great to see this album getting some love. 💜