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.

Q5 – When The Mirror Cracks [Japanese Edition] (1986), MP3+FLAC


After the recent very good album by the Rick Pierce Group produced by Floyd Rose many of you asked for both musicians’ former band Q5 and their Eighties debut album, the cult classic “Steel The Light” from 1984. But Q5 also recorded a second LP, 1986’s “When The Mirror Cracks“, not so well known as their debut but perhaps musically even better, more mature in songwriting & lyrics.

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Blue Ambition – Seduction Of The Innocent 2025 MP3+FLAC


On March 28, 2025, via Perris Records, the album Seduction Of The Innocent will be released from the new Melodic Rock project entitled “Blue Ambition” with the incredible Robbie LaBlanc on vocals (Blanc Faces, Fury, Find Me, Vitalines), Tommy Denander (Alice Cooper, Steve Walsh, Paul Stanley) and Frédéric Slama (AOR, Chasing Violets, Dakota).

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Posted on March 1, 2025 by admin

Chris Berardo – Wilder All The Time 2025


The result, Wilder All the Time, features an all-star cast: DesBerardo band members Brother Marc Douglas Berardo on acoustic guitar and vocals and Bill Kelly on electric, mandola and vocals , producer and guitarist David Abeyta and his bandmates from Reckless Kelly,

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