07/03/2023

Various Artists "Volume 14 - Defiant" (2023) - AOR / Melodic Rock-



Label : Melodic Rock Records (MRCD14)


Australie DISC ONE: (Exclusives)

01 - Vertigo (Original Demo) (Previously Unreleased) (?)
02 - Peephole (Original Demo) (Previously Unreleased) (?)
03 - Deadly Tantrum (Japanese Bonus Track) (Steve Stine & Steve Grimmett)
04 - Demon Eyes (Trigger)
05 - Jerusalem Sleeps (Nikola Audition Demo) (Previously Unreleased) (?)
06 - This Is The Moment (Original Demo) (Previously Unreleased) (?)
07 - Defiant (Previously Unreleased) (?)
08 - The Battle's Won (New Track, Demo Mix) (Joe Vana & Tim Akers)
09 - The Snake King (Live, Album Release Party) (Previously Unreleased) (?)
10 - (Can't Get You) Out Of My Head (New Track, Preview) (?)
11 - Blue Highway (Previously Unreleased) (?)
12 - Lorelei (?)
13 - We Are The Ones (Previously Unreleased) (Ian Nash & Pete Newdeck, Mort & Steve Grimmett)
14 - Time Waits For No One (Previously Unreleased) (?)
15 - Time Will Tell (Previously Unreleased) (Brian Hughes)
16 - Back In America (Unplugged, Live Dallas 2009) (Previously Unreleased) (?)

DISC TWO: (Best Of The Part Exclusives + 2)

01 - Road Out Of Nowhere (New Track) (H. Saltis, L. Saltis, K. Reed & K. Parker)
02 - Josie (From MRCD5) (?)
03 - No Turning Back (From MRCD5) (?)
04 - Edge Of The Blade (Bonus Track) (?)
05 - Said And Done (From MRCD3) (?)
06 - Worth Fighting For (Writer Demo) (From MRCD9) (?)
07 - Forever In My Heart (From MRCD1) (?)
08 - Released (From MRCD3) (?)
09 - Revolution (From MRCD7) (?)
10 - My War (From MRCD7) (?)
11 - Home (From MRCD9) (?)
12 - Delusional (Original Demo) (From MRCD13) (?)
13 - One Step Over The Line (From MRCD2) (?)
14 - Back In The Day (From MRCD5) (?)
15 - A Date With Destiny (From MRCD1) (?)
16 - Coming For You (From MRCD3) (?)
17 - You Should Know (From MRCD1) (?)
18 - Hangin' By A Thread (From MRCD2) (?)


All Tracks Remastered by JK Northrup
Compilation Producer : Andrew McNeice


DISC ONE: (Exclusives)

01 - Vertigo 
02 - Peephole 

Planet Us
Original Demo
Previously Unreleased
Sammy Hagar : Vocals
Neal Schon : Guitars
Michael Anthony : Bass
Deen Castronovo : Drums

03 - Deadly Tantrum 

Grimmstine
Japanese Bonus Track
Mixed & Mastered by Dennis Ward

04 - Demon Eyes 

Trigger
Recorded & Mixed by Chris Themelco at Monolith Studios
Mastered by Plec Johansson at The Panic Room

05 - Jerusalem Sleeps 

Eden's Curse
Nikola Audition Demo
Previously Unreleased
Featuring Vocalist : Nikola Mijic

06 - This Is The Moment

Erik Martensson
Original Demo
Previously Unreleased

07 - Defiant 

Dare Force
Previously Unreleased
This song was done a decade after Dare Force broke up with 3 Members of the band. The Bassist, drummer & me (Brian Bart) on Guitar & Keys

08 - The Battle's Won 

Vana
New Track, Demo Mix
Lead vocals : Joe Vana
Lead Guitar : Tom Hemby
Rhythm Guitar : Joey Vana
Drums : Nir Z
Bass : Gary Lunn
Keys : Michael Whitacker
Recorded & Produced by Joey Vana for JTV Music

09 - The Snake King 

Rick Springfield
Live, Album Release Party
Previously Unreleased

10 - (Can't Gey You) Out Of My Head 

All I Know
New Track, Preview
Ward Dufraimont : Vocals, Guitar
Michaël Neyt : Guitar, Vocals
Amély Mondy : Bass
David Poltrock : Keyboards
Mario Goossens : Drums
Produced by Michaël Neyt
Mixed by Staf Verbeeck at Stiff Studio, Antwerp, Belgium in Nov. 2022

11 - Blue Highway 

Jim Peterik & Kane Roberts
Previously Unreleased

12 - Lorelei

Montana 
Feat. Brian MacLeod
Karl Moraski : Keyboards & Vocals
Denis Driscoll : Bass Guitar & Vocals
Ross Damude : Guitar & Vocals
Rick Livingstone : Additional Guitars & Vocals
Brian MacLeod : Drums, Additional Guitars & Vocals
Arranged, Mixed & Produced by Brian MacLeod
Recorded at Take It Or Leave It Studios, Grand Marnier, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

13 - We Are The Ones 

Steve Grimmett Band
Previously Unreleased
Remixed by Joris De Man

14 - Time Waits For No One 

Brian Bart & Kelly Keagy
Previously Unreleased

15 - Time Will Tell 

The Bryan Hughes Group
Previously Unreleased
Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Keyboards, Arranged by Bryan Hughes

16 - Back In America 

Terry Brock
Unplugged, Live Dallas 2009
Previously Unreleased


DISC TWO: (Best Of The Part Exclusives + 2)

01 - Road Out Of Nowhere 

Tower City
New Track
Mixed by Lino Alessio - Bend, Oregon
Mastered at Prime Time Studios, Akron, Ohio

02 - Josie 

Cashmir
From MRCD5

03 - No Turning Back 

Eric Martin
From MRCD5

04 - Edge Of The Blade 

Human Clay
Bonus Track

05 - Said And Done 

Novak
From MRCD3

06 - Worth Fighting For 

Robert Säll & Lars Safsund
Writer Demo
From MRCD9

07 - Forever In My Heart 

Hugo
From MRCD1

08 - Released 

Mike Tharin & Danny Vaughn
From MRCD3

09 - Revolution 

Mike Tharin & Danny Vaughn
From MRCD7

10 - My War 

Jim Peterik
From MRCD7

11 - Home 

Beggars & Thieves
From MRCD9

12 - Delusional 

Jim Peterik & Marc Scherer
Original Demo
From MRCD13

13 - One Step Over The Line

Attraction
From MRCD2

14 - Back In The Day 

Gregg Fulkerson
From MRCD5

15 - A Date With Destiny 

Gregg Fulkerson
From MRCD1

16 - Coming For You 

Harem Scarem
From MRCD3

17 - You Should Know 

Jeff & Terry's Excellent Adventure
From MRCD1

18 - Hangin' By A Thread 

JK Northrup
From MRCD2