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Grifter named one of the best heavy rock albums of 2011 by music websites

January 19th, 2012 by Craig Hartranft

Grifter 2011 It’s been hailed as one of the best albums of 2011. Not by one or two, but by several of the biggest hard rock websites in the world. The Soda Shop. The Obelisk. The Ripple Effect. Heavy Planet.  Chybucca Sounds. Sonic Abuse and more. Captain Zen Beyond has called them “the best classic rock band around” and the album “brilliant without any weak points.” Classic Rock Magazine saw their brand of hard-driving rock to be fitting enough for one of their cover-mounted compilation CD’s. In 2011, Grifter took the hard-rock scene by storm with their new self-titled album of gritty, blues-based biker rock. (more…)

Tags: 2011, best heavy rock album, classic rock, Grifter, Hard Rock, heavy rock, Ripple Music
Posted in Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music News

Dangerdog Music Reviews picks some really good albums from 2011

December 29th, 2011 by Craig Hartranft

Dangerdog Music Reviews Best of 20112011 was another banner year for all things melodic hard rock and heavy metal, progressive rock and metal. However, after reviewing more than 400 albums, and listening to nearly 200 more submissions, it’s hard, sometimes, to recall what truly stood out, what real cream rose to the top.

But being the glutton for punishment that I am, once more I’ll attempt to pick my favorites of 2011. Here’s my top picks, about 15,  in three general genres: aor/melodic (sometimes hard) rock, heavy metal, and progressive rock/metal. Again, these are in no particular order. (more…)

Tags: 2011, best music of 2011, best of, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, lists, Melodic Hard Rock, music, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock
Posted in Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Melodic Hard Rock, Melodic Heavy Metal, Music News, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock

Hugo Flores working on new Factory of Dreams and Project Creation albums

October 20th, 2011 by Craig Hartranft

Hugo Flores is working on the new installment of the Project Creation series, and also on a brand new (4th) Factory of Dreams album.

Project Creation will focus on the continuation of the previous episode – Dawn on Pyther – with new discoveries including a new planet with a hidden city, an intelligent ocean and much more. Hugo is counting on the great musicians and singers that gave the epic sound of Project Creation, and also new performers to join in! (more…)

Tags: Factory of Dreams, Heavy Metal, Hugo Flores, melodic heavy metal, Music News, new album, Progressive Metal, Project Creation
Posted in Heavy Metal, Melodic Heavy Metal, Music News, Power Metal, Progressive Metal

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