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EP 546 Robin McAuley on SOULBOUND, Black Swan next release, and a sneak peek at his next project!


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Robin McAuley has built a legendary career spanning decades, establishing himself as one of rock’s most enduring and powerful vocalists. Best known for fronting McAuley Schenker Group in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, his soaring voice became a signature of melodic hard rock. Collaborating with guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker, the group released classic albums like Perfect Timing (1987) and Save Yourself (1989), which featured hit tracks such as “Anytime” and “This Is My Heart.” McAuley’s distinct blend of grit and melody set him apart in an era dominated by powerful vocalists.Beyond MSG, McAuley’s career has been marked by his adaptability and relentless passion for music. He has worked with projects such as Grand Prix and Survivor, further cementing his reputation in the rock world. Over the years, he remained an in-demand vocalist, making guest appearances and lending his talents to numerous projects while continuing to tour. Despite shifts in the rock landscape, McAuley’s unmistakable voice never faded, proving his longevity and versatility.In recent years, McAuley has seen a resurgence with the Frontiers Music label, releasing acclaimed solo work and forming the supergroup Black Swan alongside Reb Beach (Whitesnake, Winger), Jeff Pilson (Foreigner, Dokken), and Matt Starr (Ace Frehley, Mr. Big). Their debut album, Shake the World (2020), received widespread praise, proving that melodic hard rock still had a strong pulse. The follow-up, Generation Mind (2022), further solidified their chemistry, showcasing McAuley’s still-powerful vocals and his ability to craft anthemic, emotionally charged songs.http://www.robinmcauley.com/

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