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(fresh) Motörhead (Hard) Rock (Punk) Rock N' Roll - ? 21st century Hard Rock 21st Century Nu Sleaze 60´s/70´s Covers 70´s Cooper 70´s cover rock 70´s Glam 70´s Glam Rock 70´s Rock 70´s Rock ´n´ Roll/Blues/Surf Rock 70s Melodic Rock 80's Glam Metal 80's Hard Rock 80's Metal 80's Rock 80's Slade 80´s Glam Rock 80´s Glam/Hard Rock 80´s Glam/Rock ´n´ Roll 80´s Hard Rock 80´s Hard Rock/Glam/Sleaze 80´s Hard/Glam Rock 80´s Heavy Metal 80´s Metal covers 80s Hard Rock AC/DC AC/DC rock AC/DC unplugged Ace Frehley Acoustic Acoustic Blues Rock Acoustic driven Rock Acoustic Hard Rock/Metal Acoustic Helloween Acoustic Pop Acoustic Rock Acoustic US Rock Adult Rock Aggressive Meldic Metal Aggressive Melodic Metal Alice Cooper All of the above All their own Alt Rock AlternaDeath Alternative/Hard Rock Although the band itself is Heavy Metal, this album in particular is Progressive Rock American AOR American country rock American Thrash AOR AOR / Melodic Rock AOR / Metal mix AOR / Poprock AOR / Westcoast AOR ballads AOR melodic rock AOR Rock AOR Tinged Melodic Metal AOR/Hard Rock AOR/Melodic Hard Rock AOR/Melodic Rock AOR/Metal AOR/Pomp Rock AOR/Pomp/melodic rock AOR/prog AOR/soft rock AOR/Westcoast As described as reviewed As stated As stated in the review Atmospheric Death Metal Atmospheric hybrid metal Atmospheric Metal Atmospheric progressive hard rock Atmospheric Progressive Rock Avantgarde Metal Ayreon and Star One Bad ass Glam Rock Ballads Barbaric Romantic Heavy Metal BIG stadium Rock Biker Rock Black Metal Black Metal / Death Metal Black Sabbath Dio Black Sabbath Dio era Black/Folk metal Blackened Death Metal Blues (Hard) Rock Blues / Rock Blues Hard Rock Blues infused Hard Rock Blues Metal Blues Rock Bluesy Hard Rock Bluesy melodic rock Bluesy mid-tempo Rock Bombastic Hard Rock Bombastic melodic Rock Bombastic, epic Power Metal Brutal Power Metal Cartoon gothic metal Cartoon metal Catchy Hard Rock Catchy Rock CCM CCM hard rock Cello metal Cheap Trick Chicago Chistian Rock Christian metal Christian Rock Clasicc rock/blues/prog/jazz Classic Classic / contemporary rock Classic Blues Rock Classic Covers Classic Glam metal Classic Hard Rock Classic Heavy Metal Classic Melodic Metal Classic Melodic Rock Classic Metal Classic Metal meets Modern Hard Rock Classic Metal with a modern vibe Classic progressive Rock Classic Rock Classic Rock and Neo-classical Classic Sleaze Classic Thrash/Proto-Power Metal Classic/Hard Rock Cock Rock Commercial Nazareth Compilation Complex Power Metal Conceptual Heavy Metal Conceptual Metallic Prog Rock Conemporary Rock /Alternative Rock Contemporary glamrock Contemporary Hard Rock Contemporary heavy rock Contemporary melodic rock Contemporary melodic rock / pop Contemporary MHR Contemporary Pop/rock Contemporary poprock Contemporary Rawk Contemporary rock Contemporary Rock / Hip Hop / Slam Poetry Contemporary rock / nu metal Contemporary rock / pop Contemporary, classic metal Country Rock / Melodic rock Covers Covers/L.A. Guns Crash Kings Creative Black Metal Crossover Dark Heavy Metal Dark Heavy Rock Dark Melodic Sub-Progressive Power Metal Dark Moody Metal Dark Sub-Goth Metal Dark/Atmospheric Progressive David Lee Roth/Van Halen Death core Death Metal Death Metal/Grindcore Death Metal/Industrial Death Rock Death/Thrash Metal Death/thrash/grindcore Death/Trash metal Def Leppard Diverse Diverse - Hard Rock/Metal/Rock Diverse - read review Diverse Hard Rock Diverse Rock Diverse, mostly hard Rock Doom Doom Metal Doom/Black Metal Doom/Power Metal Doomy Power Metal Doomy/Gothic Heavy Metal Easy listening Edgy Prog-Metal Eighties soft/ melodic rock Eighties' hair rock/metal Electronic Rock Enuff Z'Nuff Enuff Z´Nuff Enuff Z´nuff (Hard Rock) Epic Doom Metal Epic Fantasy metal Epic Hard Rock Epic Heavy Metal Epic Melodic Power Metal Epic Power Metal Epic Power Metal with cosmic influences Epic symphonic metal Epic Viking Metal Euro Hard Rock Euro Power Metal. European Hard Rock European Heavy Metal/Hard Rock European Melodic Hard Rock European Neo-Classical Hard Rock European Power Metal European Power Metal / Folk Metal Everything Experimental Black Metal Extreme Metal Extreme Thrash Fantasy Power Metal Fates Warning Female fronted Hard Rock Film Score Metal (Power Metal) Finnish Folk Metal Flamenco flavored Hard Rock Folk'ish Hard Rock. Folk-Rock/Jam Band Folk/Black Metal Folk/Heavy Metal Folk/Pop Renaissance music Folk/Power Metal Folk/Prog. Rock Foreigner Free Jazz/Metal Fusion Friendly progressive metal Full blast Hard Rock Full blown Heavy Rock ´N´ Roll Funk rock Funk rock metal Fusion Future Metal Garage rock German hard rock German Thrash Girly Hard Rock GLAM Glam (read review) Glam / hard rock Glam Goth Rock Glam Metal Glam rock Glam Rock / Pop Glam rock /AOR Glam rock/metal Glam rock/popmetal Glam(ish) rock Glam/ hard rock Glam/Funk/Rock Glam/Hard Rock Glam/Hard/Hair metal Glam/Sleaze Glam/sleaze/goth rock Glam/Sleaze/Hard Rock Glitter retro Rock Gloomy Hard Rock Gloomy Progressive Rock Goth metal Goth rock / metal Goth/Doom Heavy Metal Gothic Gothic Black Metal Gothic heavy rock Gothic melodic metal Gothic metal Gothic Pop / rock Gothic power metal Gothic Rock Gothic rock/metal Gothic symphonic metal Gothy hard rock metal Great Whitte Grind Core Tinged Power Metal Groove Metal/Stoner Rock Groovy Diverse 70´s Rock Groovy Mötley Crüe Groovy Rock Grungy Hard Rock Guitar instrumental Guitar instrumental rock Guitar Rock Guns N´ Roses Gutter Rock Hagar Halen Hair Metal Hair Metal/Hard Rock Hairy Hard Rock Hanoi Rocks Hard melodic rock Hard rock Hard Rock (?) Hard Rock (Modern) hard rock / melodic metal Hard rock / Metal Hard Rock / Sleaze Hard Rock Beatles Hard rock with orchestra (unplugged) Hard Rock/AOR Hard Rock/Classic Metal Hard Rock/Heavy Metal hard rock/metal Hard to describe with one word... See the review Hard'n'heavy rock! Hardcore Superstar Heavy Heavy doomy Rock Heavy Fucking Metal Heavy Metal Heavy Metal (mostly) Heavy metal / hard rock Heavy Metal / Heathen Metal Heavy Metal / Power Metal Heavy Metal with Power Metal choruses Heavy Metal, Power Trio Style Heavy Metal. Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Heavy Metal/Progressive Metal Heavy Metal/Rock Heavy modern Rock Heavy Pounding Rock Heavy Power Metal Heavy Power Rock Heavy Power Rock/Metal Heavy Rock Heavy Rock / Metal Heavy rock with a Western flavor Heavy Rock/Heavy Metal Heavy Rock/Metal Heavy Rock/Metal history Heavy southern Rock Heavy/Doom Metal Heavy/Power Metal Heavy/Power/Thrash hybrid His own Horror Metal Horror Punk/Metal Industrial Black Metal Industrial crap Industrial melodic metal Industrial Melodic pop metal Industrial rock Instrumental Instrumental Guitar Instrumental guitar fusioned with dance beats Instrumental guitar rock Ironic Hard Rock Italian Death Metal Jazz Jazz/Rock Fusion Journey Judas Priest Keyboard dominated Hard Rock Kick ass Bar Rock ´n´ Roll Killing Joke King´s X Kiss L.A. Guns LAG 70´s inspired Hard Rock Latin Metal Legs Diamond Life After Death Metal Live Rawk Mainstream Hard Rock/Metal Malmsteen Malmsteen Mayhem Manowar Metal Medieval Minstrel Music Melancholic Progressive Rock Melancholic Rock Mellow Thunder Melodeath Melodic Melodic / Power / Symphonic Metal (yes, it covers all the bases) Melodic / Prog Rock Melodic AOR Melodic Biker Metal Melodic Black Metal Melodic Bluesy Hard Rock Melodic Death Metal Melodic Death/Viking Metal Melodic glam rock Melodic Goth Metal Melodic Hard Rock Melodic Hard Rock (MHR) Melodic Hard Rock/AOR Melodic Hard Rock/AOR Balladry Melodic Hard Rock/Heavy Pop Melodic Hard Rock/Metal Melodic Heavy Metal Melodic Heavy Metal with female vocals Melodic Metal Melodic Metal (ish) Melodic metal / hard rock Melodic metal / rock Melodic Metal meets the Blues Melodic Metal/AOR Melodic Modern Hard Rock Melodic Pop Melodic pop/hair Metal Melodic Pop/Rock Melodic poprock Melodic Post Hair Metal Melodic Power Metal melodic power prog metal Melodic Power Rock Melodic Power Thrash/Death Metal Melodic Power/Speed Metal Melodic Prog Melodic Prog Metal Melodic Progressive Death Melodic Progressive Hard Rock Melodic Progressive Metal Melodic Progressive Metal. Melodic Progressive Rock Melodic Progrock Melodic Punk Rock 'n Roll Melodic Rock Melodic Rock & Metal Melodic Rock & Pop Melodic rock / AOR Melodic rock / guitar instrumental Melodic rock / Pop metal Melodic rock / prog Melodic rock / soft rock Melodic rock / westcoast Melodic Rock ´N´ Roll Melodic rock and pop Melodic rock/AOR Melodic Rock/AOR/Westcoast Melodic rock/pop Melodic rock/pop/AOR Melodic Rock/Prog Melodic Stoner Metal Melodic sub-progressive metal Melodic Thrash Melodic Thrash Metal Melodic/Hard Rock Melodic/Power Metal Melodic/prog/rock/metal Melodic/Progressive Death Metal Melodic/Progressive Metal Melodic/symphonic rock Metal Metal / Rock Metal/hard rock Metal/Rock Metalcore Metallica (Old School) MHR MHR w/glam/goth undertones MHR/Funk MHR/Metal MHR/Progrock Mick Ronson Midwest melodic rock Millennium Queensryche Mixed Mixed - Mainly Hard/Melodic Rock Modern "space" rock Modern A.O.R. Modern Arena Rock Modern Black Metal Modern Hard Rock Modern Heavy Rock Modern Melodic Rock Modern Pop Rock Modern Progressive Rock Modern Rock Modern Rock with Punk influence Modern Rock with Punk twist Modern Sleaze Rock Modern US Rock Moody Melodic Rock Moody Rock Mostly acoustic re-imaginings Motor Rock Motorhead Motörhead Mötley Crüe Nazareth Necro Black Metal Neo Classical Euro Hard Rock Neo Classical Metal Neo classical power metal Neo progrock/ambient Neo-Classical Heavy Metal Neo-Classical instrumental Neo-Classical Metal Neo-Classical Power Metal Neo-Classical Power Prog Neo-Classical Prog Metal Neo-Classical Progressive Metal Neo-Progressive Metal/Instrumental Guitar Neoclassical guitar rock Neoclassical metal Neoclassical power metal New Wave of NWOBHM No Nonsense Hard Rock Nouveau classic rock Nu-breed/Modern Melodic Hard Rock? Nu-MHR Nu-rock/metal Numetal / Hard rock NWOBHM NWOBHM Power Metal Occult NWOBHM Old school AC/DC Old school Hanoi Rocks Old School hard Rock Old School Heavy Metal Old School Heavy Metal. Old School Metal/Stripped Down Power Metal One of a kind Progressive Metal Operatic melodic rock Operatic Rock Orchestral Dark Gothic Original sleaze glam Pagan Folk Metal Parody Thrash/Metalcore Perfect Metal Pirate Metal Pirate/Heavy Metal Poison Kotzen style Polka Death Metal Pomp AOR Pomp AOR (Queen-like) Pomp Hard Rock Pomp melodic rock Pomp Rock Pomp Rock / AOR Pomp/AOR/Rock Pop Pop Metal/Melodic Hard Rock Pop Metal/Melodic Rock Pop progressive rock Pop Rock Pop tinged Melodic AOR/Hard Rock Pop/Rock Pop/rock/metal Pop/Westcoast Poprock Post Black Metal Post grunge hard rock/metal Post Industrial MHR Power / Symphonic metal Power Metal Power metal / Hard Rock Power Metal / Progrock Power Metal with a progressive pop tinge Power Metal with a Symphonic Edge Power Metal with folk elements Power Metal/Progressive Metal Power pop Power Pop / Melodic Rock Power Pop/Melodic Hard Rock Power progressive Power Thrash Power/death/black metal Power/Groove/Progressive Power/Heavy Metal Power/Melodic Metal Power/Melodic Thrash Metal Power/Prog Hybrid Power/Prog Metal Power/progressive Power/Progressive Metal Power/thrash metal Power/Traditional Metal Powerful Rock Powerful Wagner Metal Prog / rock / metal Prog metal Prog metal plus Prog rock Prog-Rock Prog. Rock Prog/AOR/pomp Prog/Art rock prog/pomp/prog/aor Prog/pop/rock Proggressive Metal Proggy hard rock Proggy Melodic Rock Progothic metal Progressive Progressive ("gulp") rock Progressive Art Rock Progressive Baroque Folk/Rock Progressive contemporary rock Progressive Death Metal Progressive Folk Metal Progressive Folk/Pagan Metal Progressive Hard Rock Progressive Heavy Metal Progressive Heavy Rock Progressive Instrumental Rock Progressive Melodic Rock Progressive Metal Progressive Metal in the Classic Vein Progressive Middle Eastern Metal Progressive Pomp Rock Progressive Power Metal Progressive Rock Progressive Rock / Metal Progressive Rock/English Blues Progressive Rock/Melodic Hard Rock Progressive Rock/Metal Progressive Saviour Machine Progressive symphonic rock Progressive Theatrical Metal Progressive tinged AOR/Hard Rock Progressive/Melodic metal Progressive/Melodic Rock Progressive/Power Metal Progrock Progrock/pop Psychedelic Rock Punk Punk Hard Rock Punk Metal Fusion Punk Rock Punk, sleaze and Hard Rock Punk-Glam Punk/Hard Rock Punk/rock/glam Punky Hard Rock Pure Rock ´N´ Roll Queensr˙che Quiet Riot gems Ramones Punk RandB/Blues Rock Rap Rock Ratt 'n' Roll Raw Sleaze Rawk Read review Renaissance Faire Rock Renaissance folk rock Richie Kotzen Rock Rock (Mostly acoustic) Rock / Metal Rock ´n´ Roll Rock N' Roll Rock N´ Roll Rock Pop ROCK!!!!!! rock, metal & flamenco Rock/Funk/Soul/Deep Purple Rock/Hard Rock Rock/Metal Rock/Metal/Flamenco Romantic Gothic/Doom Metal Rush goes Retro Satanic Black Metal SavaMetal Saviour Machine - Progressive Metal Scandi AOR Scandi-AOR/melodic rock Scary shock Rock Scottish Pirate Metal Second-rate Bon Jovi Sepultura Seventies rock / Thin Lizzy Shock rock Singer songwriter melodic rock Slade Sleaze Sleaze & Glam Sleaze Melodic Rock Sleaze Rock Sleaze/Hard Rock Sleazy dripping Hard Rock Sleazy Glam Sleazy Hard Rock Sleazy Kick Ass Rock Sleazy melodic rock Sleazy Rock N' Roll Sleazy trashy GLAM Soft ock Soft Rock Soft rock / Rock'n'soul Soulful Blues Rock Southern Heavy Rock Southern melodic rock Southern Rock Space Metal Stoner Metal Stoner Rock Stoner tinged Metal Stripped back Rock Stripped Ratt N' Roll Style: Metal/Pomp/AOR Sub-Progressive Melodic Metal Sub-Symphonic Power Metal Swedish Death Metal Swedish Sleaze/Hard Rock Swedish Thrash Symphonic / Melodic metal Symphonic Black Metal Symphonic Goth Metal Symphonic hard rock Symphonic Hard Rock Duets Symphonic Hard Rock with an epic touch Symphonic Heavenly Metal Symphonic Heavy Metal Symphonic Heavy Rock Symphonic Heavy Rock/Metal Symphonic Melodic Metal/Hard Rock Symphonic Metal Symphonic Power Metal Symphonic Power Metal Brilliance Symphonic Rock Symphonic tinged Progressive Power Metal Symphonic Viking Metal Symphonic/melodic progrock Technical Death Technical Death Metal Technical Hard Rock Techno crap Terrible The title beat me too it Their own Their own genius Hard Rock/Pop Their own style Thin Lizzy Thrash Thrash doom metal Thrash Metal Thrash Metal with a twist Thrash/black/prog metal Thrash/Heavy Metal Thrash/Power Metal Thunder TNT's very own Traditional Heavy Metal Traditional Metal Trash Metal Trucker/Biker/Sleaze/Heavy Rock (N´Roll) True Heavy Metal Turbo Rock Turkish Heavy Metal Twisted Sister Typically RB UFO Ultra Melodic Thrash/Death unique Unique blend of Hard Beatles Rock Unmelodic rock Unplugged Unplugged Rock US radio rock US Rock US Rock (with a twist of alternative) Van Halen Van Halen/DLR/Hagar Various Westcoast / AOR Westcoast AOR Westcoast poprock Westcoast Rock Westcoast/AOR Whatever goes on in the mind of Axl Whitesnake Viking/Folk Metal Winger Vintage Enuff Z´Nuff Vintage Sunset Strip Hard Rock Vintage Swedish Glam X-mas Metal
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