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While countless rockers started their professions in the brand new York suburb of Longer Island prior to going to worldwide achievement (Billy Joel, Twisted Sister, Steve Vai, Brian Setzer, Blue ?-yster Cult, etc.), there were countless works that made an appearance poised to get a breakthrough, but also for whatever …

Few hard rock and roll rings are as widely well known yet criminally overlooked as King’s X. The trio (bassist/vocalist Doug Pinnick, guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor, and drummer/vocalist Jerry Gaskill) appeared destined for the big style with their amazing mixture of melodic Beatlesque harmonies, metallic riffing, and prog rock and roll …

Platypus was a supergroup made up of John Myung (Desire Theatre), Derek Sherinian (Alice Cooper, Kiss, Desire Theater, World X), Ty Tabor (Kings X), and Pole Morgenstein (Dregs, Steve Morse Music group, Rudess/Morgenstein Task). They released two albums, When Pus Involves Shove (1999) and Snow Cycle (2000).

With potent vocals, edgy guitars along with a hard-driving tempo section, Joydrop is, first of all, a rock-band. On the debut record, Metasexual, they utilize the timeless audio of rock and roll music with solid songwriting, lucid melodies and unforgettable hooks, then put in a modern vocabulary of examples, altered …

The ocean shanty tradition of Newfoundland is fused using the spirit and energy of contemporary rock and popular music by Great Big Ocean. Their hard-driving strategy has not just made them well-known within their homeland, where they are nominated for four Juno Honours, but has taken them an evergrowing recognition …

Sweden played an essential part within the progressive rock and roll revival from the 1990s, but amid dark-sounding Ruler Crimson-influenced rings like Anekdoten and Anglagard, the positive-thinking Yes-enlightened take action the Blossom Kings felt nearly out of place. However, the Blossom Kings became, combined with the American Spock’s Beard, the …

Canadian-American neo-prog hard rock outfit Big Wreck were shaped by Ian Thornley (vocals, guitar), Brian Doherty (guitar), Dave Henning (bass), and Forrest Williams (drums). The quartet users met in the first ’90s if they were their studies at the Berklee University of Music in Boston. Ultimately, the four spent additional …

Toronto native Ian Thornley first found success in the late-90’s fronting the Canadian alt-rock band Big Wreck. After launching a set of well-regarded albums on Atlantic, the group disbanded in 2002 departing the door open up because of their leader’s self-titled single band Thornley. Using their large post-grunge appear, Thornley …