Rock Star is a 2001 American musical comedy-drama film starring Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston. It tells the story of Chris "Izzy" Cole, a tribute band singer who ascended to the position of lead vocalist of his favorite band. The singing voice for Wahlberg's character was provided by Steelheart frontman Miljenko Matijevic for the Steel Dragon Songs. More»
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Various Artists – Rock Star (Music From The Motion Picture) (2001)
Jun 14, 2022 09:13
Hard Rock Heavy Metal |Power Metal
Thunder – Live At The BBC (1990-1995) [6CD Box Set Remastered] (2010)
Jun 4, 2022 09:52
Hard Rock
6CD box set of previously unreleased BBC recordings consisting of 5 CDs of live shows recorded 1990-1994 and a 6th CD of acoustic live sessions recorded 1992-1995. The recordings were remastered by Andy Pearce. More»
The New Cars – It’s Alive! (2006)
Apr 17, 2022 12:43
Alt Rock Melodic Rock | AOR
With bands like the Killers, Interpol, and Franz Ferdinand breaking through in 2005, former Cars guitarist Elliot Easton and keyboardist Greg Hawkes got to thinking. With all this '80s-influenced music appearing on the pop charts, perhaps it was time to revive the Cars and reconnect with music fans. More»
Black Spiders – Deaf Proof (EP) (2021)
Apr 10, 2022 11:48
Hard Rock Stoner
After the announcement in 2020 of the reformation of Black Spiders they released the 4 track EP Deaf Proof in February 2021. In March they released their self-titled album which would reach No. 7 at the UK Independent Albums Chart. More»
Prizoner – Young And Rejected (1991)
Mar 23, 2022 06:09
Hard Rock
Prizoner was formed in 1980 by Tim Keyes, Paul Hoffman, Chuck Campbell, and Bill Parsons in a garage in northeastern suburbs of Cincinnati. Shortly thereafter Paul was replaced by Billy’s friend Scott McCroby. Tim got an offer and left to join the regionally successful “Powerplay” where he met drummer Stephen Schwarz. More»
Platinum Blonde – Alien Shores (1985)
Mar 16, 2022 06:07
Melodic Rock | AOR
Second album from the Canadian new wave / glam rock band. Kenny MacLean joined the band in time for the album, which went quintuple platinum, the group's high-water mark of success. Hits from the second album included "Situation Critical", "Crying Over You", "Somebody Somewhere", and "Hungry Eyes". More»
Hawkwind – Warrior On The Edge Of Time (1975) 2CD (Original Mix Remastered & Steven Wilson Mix 2013)
Mar 15, 2022 03:11
Progressive Rock
Expanded and remastered version of the classic album. Disc one is a remaster of the original 1975 album mix with an addition of 8 bonus tracks of which 4 tracks are previously unreleased recordings. Disc two is the new Steven Wilson remix of the album with the addition of 5 bonus tracks including 2 previously unreleased versions. More»
Stray – Fire & Glass The Pye Recordings 1975-1976 (2017)
Mar 13, 2022 06:48
Classic Rock Hard Rock Progressive Rock
2 CD set anthologising all the recordings made by the legendary STRAY for Pye Records and its imprint Dawn Records between 1975 & 1976. After five remarkable albums and tours with some legendary names in rock such as Black Sabbath, The Groundhogs, Status Quo and Ten Years After, Stray signed to the Pye Records label in 1975. More»
Born Healer – Herbs, Roots, Barks, Etc. (2022)
Mar 11, 2022 23:22
Blues Rock Rock
Herbs, Roots, Barks, Etc. is the second album release from the Helen Turner fronted blues rockers. Since their first album Andy Jones has left the band and the duties on the drums has since 2019 been handled by Steve Weaver (Bad Boy Boogie, Tote Perello). More»
Black Spiders – Rat Mansion (EP) (2014)
Mar 11, 2022 21:40
Hard Rock Stoner
The Rat mansion EP would turn out to be the last release from Sheffield based Black Spiders before their break-up announced in 2016. Their last performance was at Sheffield Corporation on 16 June 2017. In September 2020, the band announced that they have reformed and would be recording new material and playing live again with new drummer Wyatt Wendels. More»
Ben Craven – The Single Edits (2017)
Mar 9, 2022 23:55
Progressive Rock
Australian guitarist / keyboardist / composer / vocalist Ben Craven continues on a mission to bring his music to the ears of progressive rock audiences far and wide. On the track “Spy In The Sky Pt. 3” Ben enlists the help of spoken work recording artist and Star Trek legend William Shatner and Yes member Billy Sherwood on a track finished in L.A. More»
Born Healer – ‘Til The Dawn (2016)
Mar 8, 2022 06:20
Blues Rock Rock
London based Born Healer was formed in 2015 by former Bare Bones Boogie Band members Helen Turner (vocals), Iain Black (guitars) and Andy Jones (drums). They were joined by Marek Funkas (bass) who also plays with his own band, Laba.
Ben Craven & Tim Bennetts – ProgAustralis Live (2020)
Mar 5, 2022 06:38
Progressive Rock
Recorded live at the Junk Bar Brisbane, 6 July 2019. ProgAustralis performs a selection of Ben Craven originals and other progressive rock favourites by Pink Floyd, King Crimson and Yes.