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Summary:
Liar - "Set The World on Fire"is a hard rock album released in 1978 by the British band Liar. The album was produced by John Alcock and features Dave Burton on vocals, Paul Travis and Steve Mann on guitars, Dave Taylor on bass, and Clive Brooks on drums.
The album was a commercial success, reaching number 23 on the UK Albums Chart. It was also well-received by critics, with AllMusic giving it a 3.5 out of 5 star rating.
The album's sound is a mix of hard rock and heavy metal, with influences from bands such as Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, and Black Sabbath. The songs are characterized by their strong melodies, driving rhythms, and Burton's powerful vocals.
The album's title track, "Set The World on Fire", is a classic hard rock anthem that features a catchy chorus and a powerful guitar solo. Other standout tracks include "Town of Evil People", "I'm Calling", and "Midnight Promises".
Liar was a British hard rock band formed in 1975 in Maidenhead, Berkshire. The band consisted of Dave Taylor (bass, vocals), Paul Travis (guitar, vocals), Steve Mann (guitar, keyboards), Dave Burton (vocals), and Clive Brooks (drums).
Liar released two albums, Straight from the Hip (1977) and Set the World on Fire (1978), both of which were well-received by critics. The band toured extensively in support of their albums, and they even opened for Led Zeppelin on a few dates.
In 1979, Liar disbanded after failing to secure a record deal in the United States. The band members went on to pursue other projects, including Taylor who joined the band Tytan.
Liar's music has been described as a mix of hard rock, heavy metal, and progressive rock. The band's sound was influenced by a variety of artists, including Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, and Black Sabbath.
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