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.
This is pomp/AOR, and FANTASTIC ! Mark Mangold is a genius ! This band deserved to be huge ! And indeed : todays acts can still learn a lot from these guys ! A MUST HAVE !
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR
Country of origin of the disc: Japan
Disc edition year: 1984,1986/2010
Publisher (label): Universal Music Japan
If there was a band epitomizing the AOR / Melodic Rock keyboard-driven style & sound in America, that was GIUFFRIA without a doubt. Founded by ex-Angel keyboardist Gregg Giuffria, the group released two celebrated albums between 1984-86.
Country:US
Released:1996
Style:Classic Rock, AOR
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Country of origin of the disc (release): Australia
Year of publication: 2016
Publisher (label): MelodicRock Records
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock | AOR
Country of origin of the disc (release): Italy
Year of publication: 2020
Publisher (label): Frontiers Music
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year: 2021
Country: Peru
Country: USA
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock, Glam Rock, Arena Rock
Year: 2013
Category: Melodic Rock
Year: 2013
Country: Sweden
Genre:Australia
Year: 2006-2021
Genre: Melodic Rock, Soft Rock