Night Ranger- High Road

Reunions are a fickle beast. Sometimes they work, sometimes they are a callous attempt to make some money and sometimes they are initially a response to a rose tinted view of the past but turn out to be better than before. Europe, Journey and Accept are three names that have released 'come back' albums inNight Ranger – High Road Reunions are a fickle beast. Sometimes they work, sometimes they are a callous attempt to make some money and sometimes they are initially a response to a rose tinted view of the past but turn out to be better than before. Europe, Journey and Accept are three names that have released 'come back' albums in the last few years and arguably sound better than ever! Night Ranger have funnily enough never really have a "comeback" album; they split up for three years (which is about the same amount of time it took Guns N' Roses to release their second proper album). The closest would have been 2007's Hole in The Sun which was the first album of new material in 8 or so years. Back in the early 80's Night Ranger were part of the hair metal/AOR crossover group of bands that took hold. Catchy hooks, ballads flashy guitar work were name of the game back then. Some 30 odd years later nothing has changed for Night Ranger. High Road is their new release and apart from the production being even more polished it's still as good as ever. Ok the title track is a [...]

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