"TWELVE SHADES OF NIGHT" by STEVAN PASERO (Classical Artist from California)

Guitar virtuoso, Stevan Pasero releases another outstanding album, "Twelve Shades of Night," that is overflowing with brilliant compositions of Classical, Jazz, Rhumba, Flamenco, and Bossa Nova music. Pasero engages the listener with his skillful precision on the guitar while also showing his versatility in the styles of music he plays. Opening up the album, "Rhumba Dee," has a charming groove, beautiful strings, and a vibrant beat. The song, "Soleares Enrique," moves with a sophisticated flair as Pasero performs with a strong and intense precision. His rendition of "Malaguena My Love" is energetic as he deftly brings life to this classic song. "Prayer" has a softer tonality and smooth rhythm that grooves with a sleek soulful style. Sit back and enjoy the spectacular collection of instrumental guitar music on the wonderful album, "Twelve Shades of Night."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Medz 4 Life" by One Black Orchid (Alternative Artist from England)

The talented group, One Black Orchid, and their latest album, "Medz 4 Life," will take you on a guitar ladened journey of first-rate Rock music. These well written songs are crafted around power chords and building beats that meld over strong and confident vocals. The title track, "Medz 4 Life," is a free flowing song that has drums keeping a strong and steady beat while the vocals deliver mellow and interesting lyrics. Another track, "Redemption Song," is slightly softer in sound as the guitar strums along to the melodic melody. Listen to the aggressive guitar on the song, "Secrets," as it slithers along with crunchy chord progressions. "Paradise West" is another tune that is embedded with razor sharp guitars, energetic drums, and vocal attitude. Fans of Rock music will really appreciate the gritty, modern edge songs on the outstanding album, "Medz 4 Life."

- Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Astra" by Astra (Guitar Rock Artist from England)

The extremely talented multi-instrumentalist and lead vocalist, Astra, releases her impressive self titled album, “Astra.” This album will capture your musical palette with a collection of Rock/Pop songs that are really amazing as Astra performs all vocals and instrumentation with sharp flowing clarity. Kicking off the album, “Start The Scene,” is vibrant and energetic with strong and stylish vocals accompanied by driving guitar hooks. Check out the song, “Westside Paintwork Blues,” as the crunchy guitar riffs and driving drum beats swirl around the soulful vocals. The song, “Mines of Elara,” displays Astra’s talents on the keys as the synth sounds complement the electrifying texture of the melodic guitar. Fans of Rock/Pop music will really enjoy the excellent songs on the outstanding CD, “Astra.”

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"After the Storm" by Gary Wingerd (Solo Instrumental Artist from South Dakota)

Gary Wingerd and his exquisite album, "After the Storm," will impress the listener with his well crafted and fantastic acoustic guitar instrumentals. The songs throughout this entire CD are melodic, charming, and will most surely soothe your soul. Wingerd has truly mastered his craft as an acoustic guitarist as his songs are polished and emotive. The title track, "After the Storm," is moving as the sounds of the gentle rain falling gives one a sense of peace and tranquility. Wingerd adds a touch of Celtic flair on the song, "Patterson's Jig," as he plays with intense precision and a lively lilt. Another song, "Little Hailey," is a song where you can feel the dreamy ambiance that Wingerd so gracefully plays. Sit back and relax to the marvelous, easy listening acoustic guitar songs on the splendid album, "After the Storm."

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