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Fronted by lead vocalist Chris Ousey, between 1991 and 2021 British AOR / Melodic Rockers HEARTLAND released a total of twelve albums, but for the fans as well as for the critics, the best of the bunch is still their self-titled debut, originally released by A&M Records in 1991.
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Country: UK
Genre: Melodic Rock | AOR
Publication year: 1984-1988
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Cast your mind back to the mid-1980s, where if you happened to be in San Antonio, Texas it was one of North America’s hottest metal cities, chances are you might have caught sight of Heather Leather, Wyzard, the infamous hard rockers S.A. Slayer or hometown heroes WINTERKAT.

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Premiere! ADD LINK! San Antonio, Texas WINTERKAT emerged from the Lone Star state with a sublime blend of pomp rock, progressive leanings, AOR sensibilities and hard rock muscle as documented on a pair of independently issued EPs that have since become vinyl collector’s items. Members of the band later formed celebrated AOR act Nightwork .
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Genre: Melodic Rock
Year: 2022
Country: USA
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Recorded at Monsometal Estudio with an impeccable production by Chema García himself, “La Derrota De Lo Eterno” is an unapologetic work that shows that a “Made in Spain” album can be on the same level as any work by established bands. around the world, with a sound close to groups like Eclipse, Work Of Art, W.E.T.
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Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Country: Finland
Year: 2009-2014 (*.flac)
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MelodicRock Classics is excited to continue the limited-edition reissue series featuring four acclaimed cult classic AOR albums. CHRIS IRVINE ‘Frozen Rivers’ and 2AM ‘When Every Second Counts’ are both at press currently and will be released August 26.
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As requested, here’s the not easy to find remastered CD’s of both BLACK SHEEP albums. Black Sheep was a Seventies, Rochester, New York based band that featured the great vocals of future Foreigner singer Lou Grammatico – later Lou Gramm. More»


piritual Beast / Universal Japan have released “Appetition“, the new studio album by Norwegian AOR sensation SATIN, a.k.a. Tommy Nilsen, including a bonus track. After five years from the release of the second official studio album, Satin is finally back with its strongest effort so far, a 10-tracker which represents a testament to the fact that the AOR / melodic rock scene is still alive in the hearts and souls of plenty of artists and fans.

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YOUNG GUN SILVER FOX, the acclaimed duo with AOR Westcoast / yacht-rock tendencies comprising of Andy Platts of Mamas Gun and Shawn Lee (vagabond award-winning video game composer) release the band’s fourth studio album ”Ticket To Shangri-La”.
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Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Disk (release) country: Japan
Publication year: 2022
Publisher (label): Avalon
Country of the performer (group): Sweden
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Grand continues a long tradition of spectacular AOR bands emerging from Sweden. Lovers of all things melodic rock will surely need to add ”Grand” to their must-listen list for 2022!
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