Queen. They made music that was so unique, there aren't really that many bands that have been brave enough to attempt cover versions of their songs. Few singers, after all, want to have their voice compared to Freddie Mercury's, few guitarists can negotiate the tightrope wire between dazzling technique and melodic playing as skillfully as Brian May.
While some bands are all about The Sound, and others are all about The Song, Queen excelled at both. Sumptuous productions, virtusoso performances and a willingness to go out on a limb meant that you were guaranteed to hear something you'd never heard before, while the songs got their finely honed hooks in you and refused to let go…
The 2015 compilation Guitar Shredding Heroes is a electrifying tribute to some of the most iconic and virtuosic guitarists in rock and metal history. Featuring legends like Slash, Dimebag Darrell, Mick Mars, George Lynch, Jeff Beck, Steve Morse, Jake E. Lee, and more, this collection is a dream come true for fans of blistering solos, intricate riffs, and the raw power of the electric guitar. Released as a celebration of fretboard mastery, it brings together a diverse array of tracks that showcase the unique styles and technical prowess of these rock guitar titans.
The 2015 compilation Guitar Shredding Heroes is a electrifying tribute to some of the most iconic and virtuosic guitarists in rock and metal history. Featuring legends like Slash, Dimebag Darrell, Mick Mars, George Lynch, Jeff Beck, Steve Morse, Jake E. Lee, and more, this collection is a dream come true for fans of blistering solos, intricate riffs, and the raw power of the electric guitar. Released as a celebration of fretboard mastery, it brings together a diverse array of tracks that showcase the unique styles and technical prowess of these rock guitar titans.
"Life" was the 4th studio album by hard rock band Talisman released on 23 August 1995 on Polydor Records. Remastered digipak version including 12 page booklet and with new linear notes, personal notes from Jeff Scott Soto, pictures and demos.
"Truth" was the fifth studio album by Swedish hard rock band Talisman released on 27 December 1998 by Point Music. MJ travelled to LA to write songs with JSS. Jamie and Pontus joined the guys a few days later to rehearse and record, and the new album "Truth" saw the light. The guys had a lot of help with the recording and the mixing from John Ellis (Prism Sound Studios, Boston). The album included a range of covers: “Darling Nikki” of Prince, “Let Me Entertain You” of Queen and “Frozen” of Madonna but again the band could not do any touring due to other commitments. New digipak version including 12 page booklet and with new linear notes, personal notes from Jeff Scott Soto, pictures and demos.
Escape Music is delighted to announce the release date for the much anticipated album from Circle Of Friends title - The Garden Featuring Robin Beck, Jeff Scott Soto, Robin McAuley, Darby Mills, Joel Hoekstra, Steve Mann, Steve Morris and many more! "The Garden is the album put together by Bruce Mee as a tribute to his late mother, who died of cancer in 2020. Called Circle of Friends because the majority of the singers appearing on the album are personal friends of Bruce’s, and were all willing to help bring this wonderful concept to life."