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The album cover for Ramonda's 'The Walls Are Crumbling Down' (2025). There's a wall that's torn apart in the front. There's a red exit sign on the far right, behind the wall, there's a luscious, green jungle with a lady wearing a revealing gold outfit, a flamingo, a black puma, and a red robin.

RAMONDA – The Walls Are Crumbling Down

July 21, 2025 Lana Teramae Leave a comment

Argentinian melodic rock vocalist Santiago Ramonda is celebrating the release of his debut studio album, The Walls Are Crumbling Down (2025), which is out now through Frontiers Music Srl. Originally starting out in 2007, the …READ MORE

CASANDRA’S CROSSING – Garden of Earthly Delights

October 27, 2024 Lana Teramae 1 Comment

Casandra’s Crossing is the latest collaboration between ‘80s hard rock guitar legend George Lynch and powerhouse vocalist Casandra Carson. While the former already made his mark in the rock ‘n’ roll world thanks to his …READ MORE

THE GRANDMASTER – Skywards

October 26, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

The Backstory Frontiers President and A&R director, Serafino Perugino has put together another Melodic Heavy Metal Project. This time around he pairs Brazilian singer Nando Fernandes and Edguy guitarist Jens Ludwig, with his go-to point …READ MORE

HARDLINE – Heart, Mind And Soul

July 27, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

The Backstory Hardline’s 1992 release Double Eclipse might have just been the pinnacle of Hard Rock/AOR music. Two New York brothers, Joey & Johnny Gioeli, teamed up with Bad English/Journey veterans Neal Schon and Deen …READ MORE

CHAZ WEST (RESURRECTION KINGS, WEST BOUND): “RONNIE [JAMES DIO] Was My Mentor, I Loved Him”

July 18, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

Resurrection Kings was born when guitarist Craig Goldy (Giuffria, Dio) met up with vocalist Chaz West (Jason Bonham Band, West Bound) to write and record some demo material. Goldy brought the finished demos to Frontiers …READ MORE

JOHNNY GIOELI (HARDLINE): “I’m A Little Afraid To Play In America… I Don’t Know If I’d Put 10 People In Starbucks”

June 25, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

Triple Eclipse If you have yet to lay ears on Hardline’s 1992 release Double Eclipse, it is a Hard Rock masterpiece. The songs, the vocal melodies, the high production values, and even the band members …READ MORE

CHALICE OF SIN – Chalice Of Sin

June 23, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

The Backstory One-time Crimson Glory and Seven Witches vocalist Wade Black debuts his latest project Chalice of Sin. [Listen to our Wade Black interview HERE] The Album The price of fame is high on the …READ MORE

WADE BLACK (CHALICE OF SIN): “When You’re Surrounded By That Much Talent, It Makes It Easy”

June 9, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

A New Chapter In The Book of Black Chalice of Sin was born in 2019 when Heavy Metal vocalist Wade Black brought some song ideas to Frontiers Music President Serafino Perugino. Serafino was so impressed, …READ MORE

RAINBOW (Live at The Hydro, Glasgow, U.K., June 25, 2017)

RONNIE ROMERO (SUNSTORM, LORDS OF BLACK, THE FERRYMEN): “I Just Got The Call From The Record Label To Sing The Songs… JOE LYNN TURNER Is One Of My Favorite Singers”

March 17, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

A New Storm On The Horizon Whether you love it or hate it, Joe Lynn Turner is out as the vocalist of Sunstorm after 5 albums. Frontiers Music President Serafino Perugino originally conceived the AOR …READ MORE

SUNSTORM – Afterlife

March 17, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

The Backstory The Sunstorm project was created by Frontiers President Serafino Perugino to showcase ex-Deep Purple & Rainbow front man Joe Lynn Turner’s return to AOR. Any fan of Joe Lynn Turner can attest that …READ MORE