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Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions pay tribute to their rock and metal heroes with “Bedroom Mentor,” fusing musical worlds to craft an electrifying sonic experience. Released January 11th, this melodic metal track respectfully nods to groups like Metallica while asserting the band’s unique musical identity.
Led by versatile frontman Gary Dranow, this international ensemble also features Chris Zoupa’s slick guitar work, Jason Jones’ exceptional production, and contributions from Roman Burda, Klim Apalkov, and Roman Kuznetsov. Their collective talent and passion shape a contemporary yet nostalgic sound incorporating blues rock, alternative rock, hard rock and metal influences.
While the band has built a dedicated fanbase through live streams and earned recognition in music publications, their journey has seen its share of struggles. Dranow’s own bipolar disorder has impacted his life and art. Still, the group perseveres with “Never Give Up” as their mantra. This unwavering commitment resonates through their soulful musical storytelling.
This band is unique not only because of their skill as musicians but also because of their varied backgrounds. The unique synergy among its members creates a sound that transcends geographical boundaries.
Bedroom Mentor, A Joyride!
Bedroom Mentor itself fuses driving riffs and melodies reminiscent of Metallica with The Manic Emotions’ raw acoustic. Dranow’s tone carries both homage and personality as squealing leads give way to heavy grooves. The track respects metal’s past while looking ahead, much like the band itself.
Uplifting and cathartic, “Bedroom Mentor” ultimately serves as a tribute to finding solace through music. By bridging different eras and genres of rock, Dranow and company create inclusivity. The song offers a community for all who find truth in the journey from life’s lowest lows to highest highs. It rocks relentlessly while radiating positivity.
For those moved by the masters of melodic metal or simply seeking passion and authenticity, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions deliver with “Bedroom Mentor.” It vows to both honor the past and charge valiantly into the future, inviting all to join the emotional joyride.
