Continuing the well-appreciated trend of 80s inspired rock and roll comes Scarlet Violet. Unlike the recent offerings from Sweden however, these guys come from Italy. Regardless of geographical origin, Scarlet Violet is offering up some memory-inducing music, conjuring up visions of the Sunset Strip. They sound like they have scrutinized the Hanoi Rocks/L.A. Guns catalogues in an effort to keep this genre alive.
CLINT SCHULER - Total Stranger CD Awesome 1993 AOR indie treasure!
Here's your chance to get an original CD called CLINT SCHULER - Total Stranger. This rare 6 track CD was released in 1993 on a small US indie label. CLINT SCHULER is awesome and plays very catchy, melodic AOR. It reminds me for bands like BOSTON, MITCH MALLOY and JOHNNY LIMA.
FOR FANS OF: Icon, Wyzdom and Deep Purple, TRACER first would begin to come together in 1985 when guitarist Kenny Carpenter bassist Todd Rosencrance would put together a cover band called ACES WILD adding drummer Rick Sanchez and vocalist Tony Dant. The addition of keyboardist Tom Prevost and second guitarist Rob Thompson would also be added to the band. Towards the end of 1985 ACES WILD was still performing mostly cover-tunes but beginning to merge away into writing their material. More»
FOR FANS OF: Y&T, Shortino, KISS and Whitesnake, Oneida, New York-based guitarist ROY COSTON, formerly of the bands ARDENT & DC STRUT, is a well-respected veteran of the Central New York local music scene. Coming out of the ashes of the 1980s and thrust into another decade of changing music, More»
Wow, do these guy BRING IT. I was dubious before hearing this that it might be just another example of run-of-the-mill, melodic Scandi-rock. Man, was I wrong. More»