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Album review: AOR – L.A. Darkness

Escape Music www.escape-music.com [Release date 22.03.16] Frédéric Slama is back with the latest installment of the AOR series, number fifteen to be precise. Joining him are an impressive list of singers including Jeff Scott Soto and Steve Overland, plus Tommy … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, AOR, Frederic Slama, Jeff Scott Soto, Kevin Chalfant, LA Darkness, melodic, Philip Bardowell, review, rock, Steve Overland, Tommy Denander
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AOR (Frederic Slama) – L.A.Temptation

(AOR Heaven) There’s no doubt that AOR has been enjoying a revival in recent years, epitomised perhaps by the revival of the band FM, a dedicated UK-based print magazine, and a forthcoming UK festival. And of course Firefest goes from … Continue reading →
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Tagged album, AOR, Frederic Slama, Goran Edman, James Christian, L.A.Temptation, melodic rock, Paul Sabu, Paul Shortino, Philip Bardowell, review
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