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Nazareth: Surviving The Law

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: April 15, 2022Production: NazarethAlbum length: 48.10 min.Genre: Hard Rock / Rock'N'RollRating: 8.5/10 No two ways about it. Nazareth. Yes, the very same Nazareth, one of the most important…

FM: Thirteen

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 3/18/2022Production: FMAlbum length: 53.52 minGenre: AORRating: 9.0/10 FM don't need much of an introduction. Back in full swing since 2009, the band – formed in 1984 and considered a leading…

Treat: The Endgame

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: April 8, 2022Production: Peter Mansson & Anders ”Gary” WikströmAlbum length: 55.23 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 9.5/10 Treat are Scandinavian hard rock legends today. “The Endgame” is the…

Radioactive: X.X.X.

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 11, 2022Production: Tommy DenanderAlbum length: 49.32 min.Genre: Hard Rock/AOR/Art RockRating: 9.0/10 Radioactive is the musical project of Swedish multi-instrumentalist and studio…

Ronnie Atkins: Make It Count

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 18, 2022Production: Jacob HansenAlbum length: 54.15 minGenre: Hard Rock/Melodic RockRating: 9.0/10 Pretty Maids released their last album “Undress Your Madness” in November 2019 –…

New Horizon: Gate To The Gods

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 11, 2022Production: Jona TeeAlbum length: 49.41 minGenre: Power MetalRating: 8.0/10 New Horizon is a new music project fronted by two former members of H.E.A.T, Jona Tee and Erik…

Ten: Here Be Monsters

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: February 18, 2022 Production: Gary Hughes Album length: 60.07 min Genre: Melodic Rock Rating: 8.5/10 Ten, the long-serving British masters of ultra-musical hard rock, are back this year with a…

degreed: Are You Ready

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: February 11, 2022 Production: degreed Album length: 40:54 min Genre: Hard Rock Rating: 8.5/10 degreed (the band name is actually written with a lowercase "d", at their own insistence) are back on…

Lionville: So Close To Heaven

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: February 11, 2022 Production: Lionville Album length: 51:08 min. Genre: AOR revival / Melodic Rock Rating: 8.0/10 After "Magic Is Alive" (RockLine review), which came out just a year and a half…

Edge Of Forever: Seminole

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: January 21, 2022 Production: Alessandro Del Vecchio Album length: 47.18 min Genre: Hard Rock / Melodic Metal Rating: 8.5/10 Edge of Forever, the Italian ultra-melodic hard rockers who keep…

The Ferrymen: One More River To Cross

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: January 21, 2022 Production: Magnus Karlsson Album length: 56.30 min Genre: Melodic Metal Rating: 9.0/10 The Ferrymen, the international melodic metal sensation made up of Chilean vocalist Ronnie…

Praying Mantis: Katharsis

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: January 28, 2022 Production: Praying Mantis Album length: 58.06 min Genre: Heavy Metal / AOR Rating: 8.5/10 Praying Mantis, the grand veterans of British melodic hard and heavy rock who rose out of…

Giant: Shifting Time

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: January 21, 2022 Production: Alessandro Del Vecchio Album length: 48.06 min Genre: Hard Rock / AOR Rating: 8.0/10 Giant, the hard rock supergroup founded in 1987 by the Huff brothers in Nashville…

Crazy Lixx: Street Lethal

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 5. 11. 2021Production: Danny RexxonLength: 44.34 minGenre: Glam Metal Revival/Hard RockRating: 8.5/10 Crazy Lixx are one of the most convincing bands of the new era when it comes to reviving…

Vega: Anarchy And Unity

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 9/17/2021Production: VegaLength: 48.43 minGenre: Melodic Rock / Hard RockRating: 8.5/10 Vega are a British hard rock and melodic rock outfit, a crew of seasoned, battle-hardened musicians…

Cap Outrun: High On Deception

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 10. 12. 2021Production: Erik Gafvelin WissAlbum length: 53.11 minGenre: Art RockRating: 8.5/10 With their studio debut “High On Deception,” Cap Outrun set themselves up as a band with a…

Leverage: Above The Beyond

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 15. 10. 2021Production: LeverageAlbum length: 52.10 minGenre: Melodic Metal / Symphonic Power MetalRating: 9.0/10 It's simply incredible how Leverage have picked themselves back up. Like a…

Rian: Twenty-Three

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 7/16/2021Production: Daniel FloresAlbum length: 53.46 minRating: 8.5/10Genre: Melodic Rock Rian are a Swedish melodic rock outfit whose roots go back to 2017, when they self-released their…

Houston: IV

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: October 8, 2021Production: Ricky DelinAlbum length: 48.15 minGenre: AOR revivalRating: 9.0/10 They take their sweet time between records, but when the albums land, the quality is top-notch.…

Eclipse: Wired

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: October 8, 2021Production: Eric MårtenssonAlbum length: 41.16 minGenre: Melodic Hard Rock / Heavy Metal / Glam Metal RevivalRating: 9.0/10 “Wired” is the ninth studio album from Swedish hard…

Hardline: Heart, Mind And Soul

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: July 9, 2021Production: Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 49.39 minRating: 9.0/10Genre: Hard Rock Hardline, formed in 1991, with two cult albums in the nineties and a revival in 2009, are…

Blood Red Saints: Undisputed

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: August 6, 2021Production: Blood Red SaintsAlbum length: 48:31 min.Genre: AOR/Melodic RockRating: 9.5/10 Blood Red Saints are a British AOR and melodic rock outfit, founded in 2014 by singer…

Toby Hitchcock: Changes

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: July 9, 2021Production: Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 46.17 minGenre: AOR/Melodic RockRating: 9.0/10 Toby Hitchcock is considered one of the most respected, recognizable and charismatic…

Spektra: Overload

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: August 6, 2021Production: Jeff Scott Soto & Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 40.26 minGenre: Hard Rock Rating: 8.5/10 Spektra are a brand-new hard rock and AOR revival outfit from…

Big City: Testify X

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: July 16, 2021Production: Big CityAlbum length: 52.06 minRating: 9.0/10Genre: Melodic Metal Big City are a Norwegian melodic metal outfit drawing inspiration from the ultra-musical side of…

Night Ranger: ATBPO

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: August 6, 2021Production: Night RangerAlbum length: 49.22 min.Genre: Hard Rock / Arena RockRating: 9.0/10 Night Ranger are one of those bands that landed in the right place at the right time.…

Robin Red: Robin Red

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 9/17/2021Production: Dave DaloneAlbum length: 48.11 minGenre: AOR revival / Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 Robin has usually been a bad guy, well, if not Hot, then at least Hood. Legends aside,…

Terra Odium: Ne Plus Ultra

Label: Frontiers Music. Srl.Release date: June 11, 2021Production: Terra OdiumAlbum length: 52.27 minGenre: Progressive MetalRating: 9.0/10 Terra Odium are a new progressive metal outfit, fronted by a crew of old hands. Norway. And…

Chalice Of Sin: Chalice Of Sin

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: June 18, 2021Production: Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 48.43 minGenre: Heavy MetalRating: 7.5/10 Chalice of Sin are a new American heavy metal outfit that partly follows in the…

Crowne: Kings In The North

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: June 18, 2021Production: Jona TeeAlbum length: 43:17 minGenre: Hard Rock/Melodic MetalRating: 9.0/10 Crowne are the new supermelodic hard rock sensation, fronted by vocalist Alexander…

Kent Hilli: The Rumble

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: June 18, 2021Production: Michael PalaceAlbum length: 50.56 minGenre: AOR/Melodic RockRating: 9.0/10 Kent Hilli. Who? Nothing more and nothing less than a superb Swedish rock vocalist, who…

Sunbomb: Evil And Divine

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 5/14/2021Production: Michael Sweet & Tracii GunsAlbum length: 48:23 minGenre: Heavy MetalRating: 9.0/10 Sunbomb is a music project where L.A. Guns guitarist Tracii Guns and Stryper…

Save The World: Two

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: May 7, 2021Production: Robert WrightAlbum length: 55.12 minGenre: AOR/art rockRating: 9.5/10 Sometimes things aren't so clear-cut and instantly decipherable once you slap an AOR label on a…

Robin McAuley: Standing On The Edge

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 14. 5. 2021Production: Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 44.39 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 8.5/10 Robin McAuley, the esteemed Scottish hard rock vocalist who recently turned heads again with…

Sonic Haven: Vagabond

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: May 7, 2021Production: Herbie LanghansAlbum length: 54.27 minGenre: Power MetalRating: 8.0/10 Sonic Haven is a new German heavy metal and power metal four-piece, brought to life by one of the…

FM: Tough It Out Live

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: April 9, 2021Album length: 113.18 min (2CD)Genre: AORRating: 9.0/10 If “The Italian Job” already slipped quietly in among the live releases of 2019, its successor, the new live document from…

The End Machine: Phase2

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: April 9, 2021Production: George Lynch & Jeff PilsonAlbum length: 55.08 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 8.5/10 The End Machine are yet another hard rock outfit with the folks at Frontiers Music…

Secret Sphere: Lifeblood

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 12, 2021Production: Aldo LonobileAlbum length: 51.48 minGenre: Power MetalRating: 9.0/10 Secret Sphere are an Italian power metal band celebrating 25 years of nonstop activity this…

Sweet Oblivion: Relentless

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: April 9, 2021Production: Aldo LonobileAlbum length: 42.45 minGenre: Progressive Metal / Heavy MetalRating: 8.5/10 Sweet Oblivion is a musical project backed by the big guns at Frontiers Music…

Chez Kane: Chez Kane

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 12, 2021Production: Danny RexonAlbum length: 46.43 minGenre: AOR/Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 Remember First Time, the 1988 hit by singer Robin Beck, which was used in an ad for that…

Gary Hughes: Waterside

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 12, 2021Production: Gary HughesAlbum length: 49.48 minGenre: AOR / Melodic RockRating: 8.0/10 Gary Hughes – a name well known to fans of the British take on eighties AOR, as well as to…

3.2: Third Impression

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: February 12, 2021Production: Robert BerryAlbum length: 56.59 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 3.2 is a special story in the rock universe. Just like 3 was, and the album "The Power of…

Ronnie Atkins: One Shot

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: March 12, 2021Production: Jacob HansenAlbum length: 44.50 minGenre: Hard Rock/Melodic RockRating: 9.0/10 The Lord works in mysterious ways. Instead of a new Pretty Maids album, what's landed…

Sunstorm: Afterlife

Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release date: March 12, 2021Production: Alessandro Del VecchioAlbum length: 46.59 minGenre: Hard Rock/Melodic RockRating: 8.0/10 Lately it feels like almost every second melodic rock or hard rock album you…

Creye: II

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: January 22, 2021Production:Album length: 42.00 minGenre: Melodic RockRating: 8.0/10 Creye are yet another relatively fresh, young outfit in the Scandinavian melodic rock and AOR pomp revival…

Inglorious: We Will Ride

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 12. 2. 2021Production: Romesh GogandodaAlbum length: 44.16 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 Inglorious are a British hard rock outfit from the newer school. Formed in 2014, they came out…

Joel Hoekstra’s 13: Running Games

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: February 12, 2021Production: Joel HoekstraAlbum length: 52.53 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 Joel Hoekstra is back with his "thirteen" project and a new album, "Running Games". We're…

Wig Wam: Never Say Die

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 22. 1. 2021Production: Wig WamAlbum length: 47.31 minGenre: Melodic Rock / Glam MetalRating: 8.0/10 Wig Wam, the Norwegian rockers who kicked up a whole lot of dust on the scene in the early…

W.E.T.: Retransmission

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: January 22, 2021Production: W.E.T.Album length: 41.45 minGenre: Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 Unlike plenty of today's acts who, just like W.E.T., dabble in the territory of hard rock, melodic rock…

Palace: Rock And Roll Radio

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: December 4, 2020Production: Michael PalaceAlbum length: 47.25 minGenre: AOR/melodic rockRating: 9.5/10 Behind the name Palace hides Swedish composer, producer, vocalist and…

Unruly Child: Our Glass House

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: December 4, 2020Production: Unruly ChildAlbum length: 52.05 minGenre: Art RockRating: 8.5/10 Unruly Child are a band that fans of melodic rock, and of rock that likes to experiment and hunt…

Persuader: Necromancy

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: December 4, 2020Production: PersuaderAlbum length: 44.04 minGenre: Power Metal/Thrash MetalRating: 8.5/10 Persuader are a Swedish heavy metal outfit that formed way back in 1997 in Umeå.…

Simon Collins: Becoming Human

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: September 4, 2020Production: Robbie BronnimannAlbum length: 59.34 minGenre: Art Pop/Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 Simon Collins is the son of the legendary Phil Collins. I'm opening with…

Reb Beach: A View From The Inside

Label: Frontiers Music SrlRelease date: November 6, 2020Production: Reb BeachAlbum length: 42.10 minGenre: Instrumental / Jazz Rock Fusion / Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 Reb Beach is an American guitar virtuoso, composer and…

Pride of Lions: Lion Heart

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 9. 10. 2020Production: Jim PeterikAlbum length: 57.07 minGenre: AORRating: 9.5/10 Pride Of Lions is the musical project of Jim Peterik, the brilliant multi-instrumentalist, composer and…

Stardust: Highway to Heartbreak

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: 9. 10. 2020Production: Adam StewartAlbum length: 50.48 minGenre: Melodic Rock / AORRating: 7.0/10 The AOR and melodic rock revival is still kicking, and it doesn't come exclusively from the…

DGM: Tragic Separation

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: October 9, 2020Production: Simone MularoniAlbum length: 55.50 minGenre: Progressive MetalRating: 9.0/10 DGM are Italian progressive metallers, today a relic of the vibrant prog-metal movement…

Stryper: Even The Devil Believes

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: September 4, 2020Production: Michael SweetAlbum length: 46.33 minGenre: (Christian) Heavy Metal Rating: 9.0/10 Who was the one whose wounds healed the (sinful) Christian world? The biblical…

Perfect Plan: Time For A Miracle

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: September 4, 2020Production: Perfect PlanAlbum length: 55.19 minGenre: AORRating: 9.0/10 One thing's clear: AOR isn't going anywhere. It's an archaic genre that's been shoved underground and…

Landfall: The Turning Point

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: August 7, 2020Production: LandfallAlbum length: 49.11 minGenre: Melodic RockRating: 7.5/10 Landfall have dropped their studio debut, "The Turning Point". They're a Brazilian melodic rock band…

Fortune: The Gun’s Still Smokin’ Live

"Just one day after the release of the album “II”, the first day of the annual Frontiers Rock festival went down in Trezzo Sull' Adda, near Milan in Lombardy, and the first day's lineup also included Fortune, who were given 50 minutes to…

Arctic Rain: The One

“The debut album from Swedish melodic rock outfit Arctic Rain, led by veteran composer and keyboardist Pete Alpenborg, is going to make every die-hard fan of Scandinavian craftsmanship and proper AOR revivalism very happy.”

Tokyo Motor Fist: Lions

"“Lions” is a new musical manifesto of exactly what the Tokyo Motor Fist debut put on the table. It brings no change, but it is once again a seriously bold and fun collision of the musical cross-section of Danger Danger and Trixter, with…

Vega: Grit Your Teeth

“‘Grit Your Teeth’ brings nothing new that the band hasn't already said plenty of times. The one change is a shift in production toward harder-hitting structures. Eleven by-the-book anthems that slot right into the mold of the band's older…

Dennis DeYoung: 26 East: Volume 1

"“26 East: Volume 1” is a revelation for fans of classic Styx, and it adds yet another phenomenal solo studio album to DeYoung's collection of auteur perfectionism. It's bursting with drama-theater flair and pompous melodies, brilliant…

Paralydium: Worlds Beyond

"'Worlds Beyond', the debut album from Swedish progressive metallers Paralydium, is a bold manifesto from a young, ambitious band, marked by great chemistry between the building blocks of its sound, a polished focus and a collection of very…

Blue Öyster Cult: Curse of the Hidden Mirror

“Curse of the Hidden Mirror” did have a few ups and downs in quality, but all in all it was still a thrilling record that delivered a heaping helping of listening pleasure for most longtime Blue Öyster Cult fans. After the solid “Heaven…

Blue Öyster Cult: Heaven Forbid

"“Heaven Forbid” remains the overlooked album in the band's huge discography, which makes a lot of sense when you set it next to Blue Öyster Cult's seventies legacy. Still, it's a superb effort, one where the band worked some of the essence…

Archon Angel: Fallen

"The tracks are tailor-made for Zak Stevens' vocal range, and his involvement is the element that conjures up the most Savatage associations. Everything else on the album is a cute bit of "teasing," with detours that, as mentioned, credibly…

FM: Synchronized

"Synchronized is another top-notch chapter from this long-running British AOR outfit. Fans of the British take on the genre will be thrilled, and for the revivalists (the younger crop of melodic rock bands) it'll once again serve as a handy…

Jeff Scott Soto: Live And Loud in Milan 2019

"This live document is an essential piece in the collection of any fan of this exceptional vocalist. And if you want more than just the digital version, take comfort in the fact that the very same concert keepsake will come as a bonus CD…

Blue Öyster Cult: Cult Classic

"The third reissue of a string of cult classics, first released as "Cult Classic" in 1994, has gotten a sound remaster, and it signals that after 19 dry years Blue Öyster Cult are getting ready to release a new studio album."

Harem Scarem: Change The World

"Harem Scarem today stand in a class of their own among bands in the same genre, quality-wise. Experience, talent, know-how, inspiration! It all adds up every time into a perfect melodic rock cumulus!"

Allen / Olzon: Worlds Apart

"If you know all four Allen-Lande albums, you have to check out 'Worlds Apart', because it'll fit you like a glove. All it takes is being a fan of Magnus Karlsson's musical approach and his way with arrangements."

Khymera: Master Of Illusions

""Master Of Illusion" draws inspiration from the time-honored staples of AOR, hard rock and even glam metal, and the result is Ward's vision of melodic rock, which is also seriously sharp on the production side and satisfyingly…

Dirty Shirley: Dirty Shirley

"Lynch's guitar playing has always needed a strong, authoritative vocalist at its side. This time he got one, and "Dirty Shirley" is a phenomenal combination of virtuoso chops and execution from two top-class musicians who, simply put, wow…

Black Swan: Shake The World

"The album is exactly what only old, seasoned tomcats who breathed hard rock in the eighties can conjure up and deliver. An incredibly nostalgic record that would have given Black Swan instant commercial success if it had come out in the…

KXM: Circle Of Dolls

"“Circle Of Dolls” doesn't stir up the same interest and excitement as, say, its predecessor “Scatterbrain.” It feels like KXM hit some kind of expressive zenith that closes out their evolution."

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