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Michael Shepherd Band
8+ albums
Luxembourgrockhard rockclassic rock
about
Hailing from the heart of Europe comes a classic rock band that could have emerged as well from London town or cities like Detroit and Los Angeles, the Michael Shepherd Band. How much still needs to be said about a band that toured both the local circuit and neighboring countries for the past 15 years? Their first record, simply titled "MSB" was released in 2002. Among the mix of rockers, Ballads and heavier songs, it also contained their signature rocker "Pick Up The Pieces" and "Only the Blues", a local hit in 2003. Now they’re back with their second album, titled "II". 2013 marks the final change to a fully-fledged classic rock band in the vein of Whitesnake, Journey and Bad Company. While their seventies influences of the likes of Free,Thin Lizzy and Lynyrd Skynyrd still echo in their sound, the songs range from stadium and radio anthems (without the hair) to raunchy rockers with the epic ballads thrown in for good measure, just like grunge never happened... Rock is back! Released on iTunes on January 24th, 2013, the first single "This Time Around" sets the pace for an album that celebrates classic rock and a time when hard rock ruled the airwaves and a new TV channel called MTV was just about to take off. "Rock Of Ages" was a song and not a musical, guitar solos became the religion of a new breed of guitar heroes that changed rock music forever while vocalists such as Paul Rodgers, Steve Perry, David Coverdale, and Ronnie James Dio were setting the bar pretty high for a
