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.

MARCO TAGGIASCO – The Missing Pages (2024)


Now this is a new release for all classic WestCoast AOR fans out there: ”The Missing Pages”, from Italian songwriter / musician MARCO TAGGIASCO. We already featured his previous album here, and his awesome AOR project Mr. Rubik.

Melodic Rock | AOR
Posted on October 16, 2024 by admin

Galahad – Galahad PROG Sampler (Compilation) (2024)


Galahad, stalwarts of the UK underground ‘PROG’ scene, have been ploughing their own particular musical furrow since the mid-1980s, ever evolving, mutating and absorbing different influences and still sounding as fresh as ever on recent releases.

Melodic Rock | AOR
Posted on October 15, 2024 by admin

Spoyld – Burgundy 1996


Excellent indie AOR / Melodic Rock out of Cleveland Ohio. Off of the cd “Burgundy” 1996 MC Records. These guys put out some amazing hair/glam in the 80’s but became more AOR oriented in the 90’s

Melodic Rock | AOR
Posted on October 12, 2024 by admin