KUNI rock YZXL-10020
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Artist = KUNI
Title = rock
Label = TEARS MUSIC
Catalog# = YZXL-10020
Barcode = 4580206760473
Release = JAPAN
Year = 2011
RPM =
Disc Size = 5"
Number of Discs = 1
Mono/Stereo = stereo
10trk, kuni takeuchi, comeback album by the japanese hard rock guitarist featuring guest performances by billy sheehan, eric singer, and mark boals.
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The Return of a Japanese Guitar Hero: Kuni’s “Rock”
In the explosive world of 80s hard rock and shred guitar, Kuni Takeuchi, known simply as Kuni, carved out a unique place for himself. As a Japanese guitarist making waves in the L.A. scene, his solo albums featured collaborations with some of the biggest vocalists of the era. Decades later, he continued to fly the flag for high-quality, guitar-driven rock, as evidenced by the appropriately titled album, “Rock,” released with the catalog number YZXL-10020.
Kuni first gained international attention with albums like “Masque” and “Looking for Action,” which showcased his fiery, melodic guitar playing alongside singers like Jeff Scott Soto and other great singers. His style blended the technical fireworks of the shred movement with strong, memorable songwriting rooted in classic hard rock.
The album “Rock” is a powerful statement from this veteran guitarist. As the title suggests, this is a no-frills collection of expertly crafted hard rock tunes. Listeners can expect the focus to be squarely on Kuni’s incredible guitar work – from driving riffs to soaring, virtuosic solos delivered with his signature precision and flair. Whether featuring guest vocalists or handling vocal duties himself, the album is a celebration of pure, unadulterated rock energy. It’s the sound of a master guitarist doing what he does best, staying true to the genre he helped define.
For any fan of 80s melodic hard rock, Japanese metal, shred guitar, and the enduring talent of Kuni, “Rock” is an essential listen, proving that the fire still burns brightly. You can find this album on our website.