Formed in 2011 as Gyze, “Samurai Metal” band RYUJIN deftly deliver heavy metal from Japan to the international masses with their self-titled Napalm Records debut, RYUJIN, out January 12, 2024! Blending both Japanese and English lyricism and featuring production and several guest features by Matthew Kiichi Heafy (Trivium), More»

There are few great bands on our planet that you can infallibly identify within the first few bars of one of their songs. Their unique melodic skill, their tasteful instrumentation, the right balance of depth and catchiness, and then of course that charismatic voice: Magnum are Magnum! More»

Well, they don’t lie. Haihling from UK, musicians Mark Timson & Lukky S name themselves TIMSON AOR, and on their debut album “Forever’s Not Enough” they deliver exactly that; revive the classic 1980s Melodic Rock / Power Ballad era we all love and miss.

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Formed during the pandemic and following their self-titled debut, released earlier this year on Rock of Angels Records, heavy rockers Ravenstine have signed a worldwide deal with Massacre Records! The five-piece, hailing from Croatia, Germany and Ireland, will release their sophomore studio album, titled “2024”, on January 12th, 2024. More»

January 12th, 2024.Melodic hard rockers Last In Time announces its collaboration with Rockshots Records for the release of their debut album, “Too Late”. Last In Time represents a fresh foray into melodic progressive and classic rock with strong AOR influences to create a one-of-a-kind and captivating musical experience.
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Genre: Symphonic Metal / Power Metal
Country of artist (group): Various
Year of publication: 2024
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ADD LINK! Frontiers Music is pleased to announce the upcoming release from The Grandmaster, ”Black Sun” on January 12, 2024. In 2021, THE GRANDMASTER burst onto the melodic metal scene, marking the extraordinary collaboration between Jens Ludwig, an exceptional guitarist renowned for his work with Edguy in the power metal realm, and Brazilian singer Nando Fernandes. More»

Prog rock virtuoso NEAL MORSE will his new album via Frontiers Music next Friday: ‘The Restoration – Joseph: Part Two‘ – the highly anticipated follow up to 2023’s ‘The Dreamer – Joseph: Part One.’

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ADD LINK! Jim Peterik’s World Stage concept, rooted in the idea of musical and spiritual collaborations among artists and friends, has spawned a series of records. This journey began with the legendary debut album, featuring partnerships with Rock luminaries like Dennis DeYoung, Kevin Cronin, Johnny Van Zant, Don Barnes, Tom Keifer, and more.
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The Rossington Band released album number 2 for MCA in 1988, and though it continues the great tradition of southern rock, it is tempered with many commercial/AOR traits, keyboard layers and a slick production. Comparison wise, I see a mix of April Wine commericality, .38 Special and that classic 1985 album by Van Zant.

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The Madness is the second studio album by American rock band Art of Anarchy, released on March 24, 2017. It is the first album to feature former Creed vocalist Scott Stapp since the passing of former member Scott Weiland in 2015.
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The British Alternative Rock/Metal band HAUNT THE WOODS will release a new album entitled 'Ubiquity' on September 29, 2023 via SPINEFARM Records. It's the follow up to the band's 2020 debut Opaque, and their first for major label Spinefarm. More»

Hard to find album from this Long Island based outfit released in 1990 via Wet Cheri Records and produced by Shawn Martin. Headed by Vocalist Fifi and guitarist Shawn Martin, they deal out light-weight fare, with a heavy dose of lip gloss and the time honored rock ‘n’ roll cliches.

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