"Streets of Fire" is a luscious hard rocker that opens the album up wide open, an undercurrent of power metal laying underneath in the slamming melodic guitars and sense of epic drama. An album of light and darkness, but one where every track matters, this one is likely to stay on your shelf and in your heart for the foreseeable future. ![]() ![]() "Streets of Fire" shows us the heart skipping pleasure of joy as well as glimpses into the darker side. The results pretty much speak for themselves. Michael Kiske, the much beloved vocal powerhouse that made Helloween a near household name in the world of power metal, lends his fluid pipes to music that was made simply for him to sing. Crossing a power metal-like heaviness and AOR upbeat catchiness across twelve songs penned by the likes of Leverage's talented Toste and the always celebratory works of Magnus Karlsson, Place Vendome has the songwriting aspects for "Streets of Fire" covered in style. ![]() Place Vendome answers the call in your veins and puts the crowning butter on your toast too, all for the sheer joy of it. ![]() This may very well be "the" album you are looking for, if quality, talent and a knack for sticky melodies is your bread and butter while the love of all things rock boils yearningly in your blood.
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