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Two years on from the release of their last studio album “Black & Gold”, the Swedish quartet Thundermother has finally revealed the first details about their forthcoming new studio album, entitled “Dirty & Divine”, that is slated for a release on February 7th, 2025, via AFM Records!
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Legendary Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess is pleased to announce his brand new solo album “Permission to Fly” will be released on September 6th, 2024, via InsideOut Music.
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Swedish-based classic and melodic hard rock band Eyes (SE), introduces its second single ’Mysterious Ways’ from the forthcoming album titled ’AUTO-MAGIC’ (September 6). The band follows up its strong debut album from 2021 (’Perfect Vision 20/20’) with music carrying from British tradition to American melodic arena and FM radio. More»



September 4 UFO singer Phil Mogg has finished recording a solo album with the working title Mogg’s Hotel, using members from British band Voodoo Six.
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Black Sun is an Ecuadorian-Finnish melodic heavy metal band that was originally formed in Ecuador by Nicolas Estrada (drums), Christopher Grünberg (guitar), and Santiago Salem (bass). The band collaborated with Finnish producer/mixing engineer and Thunderstone guitarist Nino Laurenne (known for his work with Amorphis, Lost Society, The Rasmus) on their previous release, “Silent Enemy.” More»



The full-length disc will follow on September 6 via Germany's SPV and Japan's Ward Records. THE DEAD DAISIES frontman John Corabi said: "Hey, gang. We are releasing our first single 'Light 'Em Up', from our new record, aptly titled 'Light 'Em Up' as well! It's a kick-ass, straight-ahead rock and roll tune, just how we like it!!! More»



Anubis' seventh studio album is a return to the narrative concept album format with a story of a young man's fall into - and escape from - a religious cult called "The Legion Of Angels". Told as he runs from the cult members and from the law across the American midwest; More»



"Coming Up To Consciousness" is Pure Reason Revolution’s sixth studio album, and the third of its post-hiatus renaissance that began with 2020's "Eupnea" and continued in 2022's "Above Cirrus". Like those two predecessors, the new record is intensely personal. More»



Award-winning and critically acclaimed Canadian blues rock one-man band, guitarist and singer-songwriter, Steve Hill is pleased to announce the release of his new studio album “Hanging on a String” released on November 1st, 2024.
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Members of The Quireboys and Down n’ Outz are joined by an amazing collection of fellow musicians for a joyous collaboration of mutual admiration and musical celebration. Enjoy the debut album ‘Cowboys In Pinstriped Suits” released via Off Yer Rocka recordings 28th January 2025.
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It’s been a while since the last full album by Italian masters of cultivated melancholy The Foreshadowing, but now they return with the first single “Lobbies” from their new studio album “New Wave Order”, set to be released on November 15th, 2024, via Lifeforce Records.

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The second of the 2-albums releases of Entering Polaris. It contains "Myths In Motion", electric, energetic, heavy and progressive metal based on 7-string guitar and "Songs Of Ivory And Obsidian" which is acoustic, haunting and melancholic, with piano, (real) string sections, choirs and classical percussion. More»


FrontI think reviewing a compilation album is a little bit crazy. But for a band like Bad Habit I will make an exception. For this simple reason: everyone who loves the melodic rock genre can’t keep-up with every AOR band in this world. So for everybody who hasn’t heard of Bad Habit before, this is a great opportunity to get to know the band.

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