AOR - or album-oriented rock bands - became a niche beginning in the late 1960s. The 1970s were really the heyday of the ...
Featuring Journey’s Jonathan Cain and Neal Schon, it was a triumph, thus securing Barnes’ place in this AOR Hall Of Fame.
Pittsburgh’s Sweat is a Swiss-American quartet with psych-rock flourishes, melodic late 60’s AOR-influenced vocals ... every member of the band is “gorgeous.” The Cleveland-bred Leisure ...
AOR legends Foreigner are to be inducted into ... Drummer Dennis Elliot left the band in 1993, though he has made the occasional live guest appearance since. In a Facebook post he explained ...
Some imagined that by Avalon, Roxy Music had degenerated into non-ironic AOR. But the sounds on this, the biggest-selling album of their career, are as avant-garde as anything they’d ever done ...