Monday, June 17, 2013
Turn Me Loose - Loverboy
[link] Loverboy, like Journey, gets slammed as clichish, but they could play their instruments, Mike Reno could sing. They are a great example of mainstream hard rock that integrates guitar and keyboards. This was one of their hits and is a very simple song. It still sounds great. 1981 was a great year for vanguard hard rock that crossed over into the pop charts (Foreigner, Journey, and quite a few others were also right there at this time). Songs like this were great anthems for teen high school angst, driving around, summer, ...
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