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.

BlueDahlia (Feat. Paul Shortino & Tracy G) – BlueDahlia 2021, MP3+FLAC


DDR Music Group proudly presents the debut of BLUEDAHLIA! Fresh off the dominant return of Rough Cutt and their new album ‘III’, Paul Shortino has teamed up with former Dio guitarist extraordinaire Tracy G to deliver a powerhouse album that brings the legendary voice and the sweet six string attack into the for front with their brand new band and album BLUEDAHLIA.

Beyond The Labyrinth – xxV 2022


Belgium Melodic Rock, is Beyond The Labyrinth’s 5th album, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the band. 
Recorded in plain Covid Crisis, all band members recorded their parts in their own home studio, except the drums that were also recorded at GPS (Geert’s Private Studio). Cool Melodic Hard Rock! date is February 15th 2022.

AT THE MOVIES – The Soundtrack Of Your Life – Vol. 1 [2022 Reissue +1 bonus trax]


The AT THE MOVIES project – launched by PRETTY MAIDS guitarist Chris Laney due to the COVID-19 pandemic – caught fire over the course of 2020, featuring movie soundtrack cover songs from the ’80s. Now in 2022 the band is releasing the second volume, ”The Soundtrack Of Your Life – Vol. 2”, focused on ’90s rock&pop hits turned melodic hard rock like only the AT THE MOVIES collective can do it.