Category: Melodic Rock | AOR

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists. AOR evolved from progressive rock radio in the mid-1970s, using research and formal programming to create an album rock format with greater commercial appeal.

Quade – Quade: The Anthology 2024 Fna Reisue


Quade made the same trek through the indie underground as have many of their counterparts. However, Quade took it a step or two even further with songs in movies, a track for a Broadway play in Paris, writing music for a childrens TV program “Photon”, a video played on MTV (as an indie band), and numerous accolades through local music organizations, cable TV, and college and nationwide radio.

Melodic Rock | AOR
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Winding Road – Fill My Sails 2024


Release: 18 October 2024 Winding Road was formed in 2018 by Jan Hedlund (Coastline) and Magnus Åkerlund (Blender). The two musicians have played in numerous bands and played loads of different genres touring all over Sweden before. Their true love however was Melodic Rock and AOR. First, Winding Road recruited singer Jonas Tyskagen (Domino Drive) and began writing songs with the intention to make an album, i.e. their self-titled debut which was released in March 2021 on AOR Heaven.

Melodic Rock | AOR
Posted on September 1, 2024 by admin