The term heavy can be applied to many different music genres and in many different contexts. Per Wiberg, has made a living out of playing most things heavy the last 30+ years. A multi-instrumentalist who has played keys, bass and guitars with a number of bands and artists like Opeth, Spiritual Beggars, More»

VIPASSI's 'Lightless' is more than just an album - it's a journey, an exploration of emotions, and an invitation to delve deep into the realms of light and dark. It's a testament to the band's extraordinary skills and their ability to create a canvas upon which the listener can paint their own vivid and personal story. More»

The Japanese Alternative Rock/Metal band BAND-MAID will release a new album entitled '10th Anniversary Best Vol.1' on August 11, 2023 via Crown Stones.
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Renowned musician Steve Conte, known for his work with the New York Dolls and Michael Monroe, has revealed information about his forthcoming studio album, “The Concrete Jangle”, which serves as the successor to his 2021 opus “Bronx Cheer”.
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Anyone without prior knowledge of former Threshold / current Arena singer Damian Wilson and his former Headspace colleague and prog man-about-town Adam Wakeman (Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, et all), when listening to ”Can We Leave The Light On Longer?”, would be unlikely to detect any influence from beyond the mainstream singer-songwriter realm.

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On February 16th, 2024, Atlanta trio Omni will release “Souvenir”, their fourth studio album and second for Sub Pop, available worldwide on CD, LP & DSP.

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German stadium rockers Kissin’ Dynamite announce their aptly titled new studio album “Back with a Bang”! The band’s eighth studio album, successor to the #2 charting “Not the End of the Road” (2022, Official German Album Charts) will be released on July 5th, 2024, via Napalm Records.
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UK Prog Rock band Jadis have announced that they will release their brand new studio “More Questions Than Answers” on June 06, 2024.

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The pirates of Visions Of Atlantis are about to take listeners on their heaviest symphonic adventure yet with their new studio album, entitled “Pirates II – Armada”, set for release on July 5th, 2024, via Napalm Records.
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From Sundsvall’s vibrant music scene, Roulette emerged in 1985, quickly captivating audiences with their live performances and gaining local radio support. Their talent shone in 1986, reaching the ‘POP-86’ contest finals and impressing music giants like Tommy Nilsson and Kee Marcello.
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Innuendo’s Jigsaw Sunset will be one of the best melodic hard rock AOR album releases of 2024. Variations of this statement are made ALL the time, but in this case, it’s true. Jigsaw Sunset is a 14-song, 52+ minute album and is Innuendo’s 10th release. on XLR8 Records since 1995. More»

Produced by Beau Hill, Rude Awakening’s self-titled CD is a throwback to an era of guitar driven power pop. Rude Awakening's melodic, power-pop music has classic rock influences from the 60's, 70's, and 80's. More»

ADD LINK! SUNBOMB, the musical alliance between two steadfast warriors of the U.S. hard rock/metal scene: Tracii Guns and Michael Sweet, have announced the release of their sophomore album out June 24th via Frontiers Records Srl. Developed as a tribute to the classic heavy metal of the 80s, SUNBOMB melds influences of classic metal bands such as Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, and Judas Priest...
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