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.

The Unknown – Big Dreams 2023 FNA Records


The Unknown was formed smack dab in the sweet spot, 1987. A mainstay on the Florida’s west coast, the truly AOR band started gaining a following with each show played which then yielded bigger and bigger gigs. They were eventually asked to play spring break gigs in Ft. Lauderdale, one of the biggest draws for college students.

AIRPORT 366 – Broken Nights (2023)


AIRPORT 366 is a Chilean / Swiss band formed in 2020 by Alez Fabius, who in search of a particular voice found Matt Bertini via YouTube. Together they began this musical journey, working on the project from different countries, giving the band that extra ingredient that helped them define their story.

FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982) [2xCD Special Edition Film Soundtrack]


A soundtrack for the film FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH was released worldwide on two LP’s and a single cassette back in 1982. A special promotional, six-track black and white checkered picture disc was also issued to DJ’s at radio stationsThe soundtrack debuted on CD in the mid 1990’s. The original double LP album, cassette and CD contained 19 songs.