Harem Scarem release music video for new song “Better The Devil You Know” off upcoming album
eturned to their signature sound, captivating audiences with their powerful rock anthems and memorable melodies. This marked the beginning of a new era for the band, solidifying their position as heavyweights in the melodic hard rock scene.
Throughout their career, Harem Scarem has consistently delivered high-energy performances and infectious hooks that have garnered them a dedicated fan base worldwide. Their upcoming album, “Chasing Euphoria,” is highly anticipated by fans and critics alike, as it promises to be a true return to form for the band. Featuring tracks such as the dynamic “Better The Devil You Know,” the album is set to reignite the flame of melodic hard rock and showcase the band’s musical prowess.
Formed in 1987 by guitarist Pete Lesperance and singer Harry Hess, Harem Scarem quickly made a name for themselves with their self-titled debut album and subsequent releases. Their heavy hitters like “Mood Swings” in 1993 helped establish them as leading figures in the genre, with a special resonance in Japan. Despite a brief hiatus and a change in musical direction in the late ’90s, the band returned to their roots with a renewed passion and vigor.
Signing with Frontiers Music Srl in the early 2000s was a pivotal moment for Harem Scarem, allowing them to reach a broader audience and reconnect with their fanbase in Europe. The release of “Weight of the World” in 2002 marked a triumphant return to their melodic hard rock roots, setting the stage for a string of successful albums that showcased their evolution while staying true to their distinctive sound.
The reunion of the original lineup in recent years, with Harry Hess, Pete Lesperance, Creighton Doane, and Darren Smith, has brought about a resurgence of creativity and energy. Their albums “United” (2017) and “Change the World” (2020) have solidified their status as legends in the melodic rock scene, with chart-topping hits and critical acclaim propelling them to new heights of success.
As they gear up for the release of “Chasing Euphoria” and embark on a European tour, Harem Scarem shows no signs of slowing down. With their unmistakable sound, powerful performances, and unwavering dedication to their craft, the band is poised to continue dominating the melodic hard rock scene for years to come. Fans can expect nothing less than an electrifying musical experience that captures the essence of Harem Scarem and cements their legacy as one of Canada’s finest rock bands.