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1111Sabinas Rex is a massive, New York based rock opera project masterminded by Vlado Kormos. If an album could be rated solely on packaging this one would get perfect scores everywhere – but in this case the content comes pretty darn close to matching the “picture on the box.”

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FrontThis is the new 2013 release of Neoclassical Shred Guitarist Matthew Mills. This album is for fans of Yngwie Malmsteen Joe Stump and Jason Becker...

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1111German metal legends MAJESTY will release their new album, Banners High, on December 18th in Spain/Sweden/Norway, on December 20th in Germany/Austria/Switzerland, and December 23rd through the rest of Europe, via NoiseArt Records. Apart from the limited digipak with bonus tracks there will also be different vinyl versions. Fans can look forward to epic songs, glorious vocals and incredible shredding. Banners High is the first-ever concept album in the band's history and tells a fantasy story penned by singer Tarek "MS“ Maghary himself.
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FrontI can't lie, ladies and gentlemen, it was the cover of 'First Taste', the debut three track release from Swedish rockers Friday Night Specials, that grabbed my attention...

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1111Recorded periodically between 2008 and 2013, "We Wish You a Merry ROCKIN' Christmas" began as a series of demo recordings originally intended to serve as the musical foundation for the annual "Rockin' Around the Town Square" Christmas concerts held each year at the Main Street Theater in Columbiana, Ohio.

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The new AOR Project Girl Gone Diving is being too full to mix their debut album and here you can now listen to two tracks from the upcoming album. Girl Gone Diving is made up of, among others, singer and songwriter Chris Antbald previously been a member of Spin Gallery. Still no release date set but it hopes to release the album sometime in March.


FrontSTRIGMA from the two latin words strix (witch) and stigma (brand) “The brand of the Witch”. It will start with the track Nesia al notturno congresso delle streghe, about a 12 years old girl processed and condemned to death by the Saint Inquisition as a Demon slave, after having occasionally taken part to a Sabbath.

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FrontAndrzej Citowicz, the Polish guitarist Hardrock Haven readers should already be quite familiar with, is striking back again – this time, with a bit of Christmas spirit.

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F1rontAwesome 17th studio disc by this amazing, killer axemaster from Italy featuring 12 tracks (57mins.) of brain-damaging, powerful, over-the-top instrumental heavy guitar shred madness of monumental proportions. Alex Masi is a legendary, supreme, bad-ass guitar virtuoso who takes us on an incredible six string musical journey entitled "Danger Zone", his first disc for Grooveyard Records.

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2222A new Eden's Curse collection on 2 CDs that includes 19 tracks that have not been officially released before. Everything is remastered using 24 bit audio technology.

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Front“Revolution”, the debut release by UK band Jupiter Falls really is a showcase for their excellent songwriting, singing, musicianship and production skills...

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1To be honest here, I have never heard the name of Hans Platz till' now that I received the promo of his debut album to write a review. Hans Platz is a German guitarist that has many years of studio and live experience with several bands. For some years now, he plays in the band‚Feuerschwanz„, with whom he was already able to celebrate chart successes.
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