{"id":3039,"date":"2023-08-29T08:57:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T20:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=3039"},"modified":"2023-08-29T08:57:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T20:57:35","slug":"sweden-just-keeps-on-rocking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=3039","title":{"rendered":"Sweden Just Keeps on Rocking!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rian is a melodic hard rock band from Sweden who play classic melodic rock music reminiscent of the second half of the eighties. Rian&#8217;s sound appears influenced by bands like Bon Jovi, Winger, Dokken, Europe, Queensryche, and Survivor but has a distinctive and contemporary flair that sets them apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rian released their first album &#8220;Out of The Darkness&#8221; in 2017 independent of a record company and received favorable reviews, especially in Europe. A second album, &#8220;Twenty-Three&#8221;, which really put them on the Melodic Rock map, followed in 2021 after signing with &#8220;Frontiers Music.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rian&#8217;s newest album &#8220;Wings&#8221; has just been released and appears to pick up where its predecessor, &#8220;Twenty-Three&#8221; left off, \u00a0with lots of groove, grand guitar riffs, infectious refrains, superb vocal arrangements, and slick guitar solos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The album&#8217;s opening track and first single, &#8220;Carry My Wings,&#8221; is new this week on RadiJohan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rian - &quot;Carry My Wings&quot; - Official Music Video\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/giUhvNb1pkc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rian is a melodic hard rock band from Sweden who play classic melodic rock music reminiscent of the second half of the eighties. Rian&#8217;s sound appears influenced by bands like Bon Jovi, Winger, Dokken, Europe, Queensryche, and Survivor but has a distinctive and contemporary flair that sets them apart. Rian released their first album &#8220;Out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[332],"class_list":["post-3039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-music","tag-rian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3040,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039\/revisions\/3040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}