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MITCH MALLOY self titled debut as solo artist is one of the best Melodic Rock albums of all time. Period. Should I end this review here? Well, not so fast. Some time ago Mitch started a remastering and releasing by himself all his catalog, and the fresh sonic treatment over “Mitch Malloy” – his more celebrated album originally appeared in...
Mitch Malloy and Casey Thompson both made their own separate ways to Nashville, TN, a common destination for so many talented small town kids looking to chase a musical dream. What is less common is witnessing how their simple meeting at a Nashville club turned out to be a perfect fit, and how the spontaneous combustion from two perfectly matched...
MITCH MALLOY is remastering and releasing by himself all his catalog, some of them already presented on this blog. “Ceilings & Walls” was his second album following the Melodic Rock bliss of the self-titled debut. Although the first CD sold well and managed to generate a couple of mid-chart hits, his label sought to take him in a more adult...
After 2011’s well received ‘Mitch Malloy II’ opus, MITCH MALLOY decided to go back into the studio and totally re-recorded his 2001’s ‘Shine’ album, this time around adding keyboard arrangements and three completely new songs.To avoid confusion with the original release, this brand new album was released under the title “Shine On”. Malloy said: “I was never happy with the original album, recorded with low budget and with pressures by the label for a more ‘plain’ style.”
Now with complete control over his own music, Malloy decided to re-record the songs, discard a few, and add 3 completely new tracks.
“WORKING CLASS DOGS : A Tribute To Rick Springfield” celebrates the music of one of melodic rock’s most talented songwriters. Rick hits are performed by the likes of Eric Martin (Mr Big), James Christian (House Of Lords), 7th Heaven, Steve Newman, Mitch Malloy, Gary Schutt (Jeff Scott Soto band), Eric Ragno, Vic Rivera (Ted Poley, Adriangale), Vinny Burns (Dare, Ten,...
MITCH MALLOY officially debuted as solo artist with his stunning self-titled album on a major label in 1992. But there was another story before, far from an overnight success. Mitch actually put together a band in 1986, and they had all worked hard at trying to snare that elusive record deal, without luck. These original recordings entitled “Malloy 88” surfaced...
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One of the rarest and much sought after AOR albums by collectors is without a doubt “Take A Chance“, the one and only CD by CLIMB. Now it has been digitally remastered by Essential Media Group with a bonus track. Best remembered for his successful baseball career as a rising young star with the Montreal Expos, Warren Cromartie earned the...
MITCH MALLOY has just released his new solo record “Making Noise“, which marks the first time he has undertaken an album solely by himself from start to finish – songwriting, producing, instruments, mixing and mastering. “I have always brought in a few musicians or songwriters to work with me on projects in the past and have really enjoyed what they...
“Rock Revolution” is the debut CD by JETT BLAKK (not to be confused with British hard rockers Jettblack), these guys are from Kansas City, USA, and what picked my interest apart from the cool artwork was that the great Mitch Malloy produced this baby and also contributed with backing vocals and additional instrumentation. Jett Blakk’s core is comprised by guitarist...
New awesome albums are coming up this August 2016 (and next month), go and enjoy the advanced singles.Biggest Melodic Hard Rock AOR label Frontiers Music obviously gets all the attention, with the excellent PALACE project and KING COMPANY as main attraction, both bands first singles presented here on the previous 0dayrox Advanced Releases. But now we have 2 more songs...
Among the many albums arriving to 0dayrox desk to test – you know, we select for you only the best – sometimes pop-up one unexpected wonder. New band KLAATO features no-other than the great Mitch Malloy in the line-up & producing, and guess what; he’s not the frontman. But darn, KLAATO’s self-titled debut released few days ago is simply fabulous....
Retail * Mitch Malloy will be releasing “Mitch Malloy II” this month, his highly anticipated follow-up album to the RCA Records 1992s smashing debut ‘Mitch Malloy’, which scored three Top 20 hits.Mitch says: “For years my core fans have asked me to give them another album full of Melodic Rock and I’m proud to say that Mitch Malloy II is...
promo * Mitch Malloy will be releasing “Mitch Malloy II” this month, his highly anticipated follow-up album to the RCA Records 1992s smashing debut ‘Mitch Malloy’, which scored three Top 20 hits. Mitch says: “For years my core fans have asked me to give them another album full of Melodic Rock and I’m proud to say that Mitch Malloy II...
* Jimi Jamison (ex SURVIVOR singer) and Bobby Kimball (ex TOTO lead singer) are joining forces together in a duet album which promises to be one of the highlights of 2011 in the Melodic Rock scene.The advanced single “Can’t Wait For Love” has a beautiful recurring keyboard refrain, a lovely hummable chorus and short but very sweet solo. After a...
