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The band is also thrilled to announce the release of their much-anticipated third studio album, “Three Times Lucky”, due out on November 22, 2024 viaArt Of Melody Music/Burning Minds Music Group. The album comes on the heels of the band’s critically acclaimed sophomore release “Twice”, which topped rock charts worldwide and cemented the band's resurgence after a 30-year hiatus.
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Swedish rockers Wildness are pleased to announce the release of their new studio album, “Avenger”, out on January 24th, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.

 

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You want it true, heavy and loud? You love the 80s and you would die for pure fuckin’ Heavy Metal? Then Löanshark is your band! You will find everything your metal heart is beating for within their traditional sound, that takes no prisoners! Löanshark was founded as a power-trio in 2017, in the heart of Barcelona and is currently taking the scene by storm as an uprising star on the NWOTHM heaven, just alongside Spanish fellow acts such as Hitten, Savaged, Witchtower or Iron Curtan. More»


 

Brazilian melodic rockers Landfall announce the release of their new studio album, “Wide Open Sky”, set for release on January 17th, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.

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High flying Welsh rockers Those Damn Crows are thrilled to confirm their fourth studio album, “God Shaped Hole”, will be released on April, 11th, 2025, via long-time label home Earache Records.

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Five years since their latest studio offering, “Strike Hard”, London/UK-based NWOBHM pioneers Airforce, featuring Doug Sampson (ex-Iron Maiden), will return with their much-awaited new studio album, entitled “Acts of Madness”, that is slated for a release on February 21st, 2025, via ROAR!

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Infiltrating fans with infectious tunes since their foundation in 2017, Enemy Inside are set to add a fresh can load of fuel to their heavily rocking fire with their new studio album “Venom”, which is due out on February 28th, 2025, through Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM).

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Power metal fans, get ready! Southern Germany’s powerhouse, Brainstorm, are gearing up to unleash their new studio album “Plague of Rats”, and it’s set to blow your minds and rock your ears!
Brainstorm to release new studio album “Plague of Rats” on February 28th 2025

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Two-time GRAMMY-nominated progressive heavy metal band Spiritbox are gearing up for their next chapter with the announcement of their second studio album, “Tsunami Sea”, set for release on March 7th, 2025, via Pale Chord in partnership with Rise Records. The album was produced by Dan Braunstein and Mike Stringer, mixed by Zakk Cervini and mastered by Ted Jensen.
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The high-energy rock‘n’roll royalty, The Hellacopters, have graced us with the first single from their upcoming brand new studio album “Overdriver”, which will see the light of day on January 31st, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records.

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Formed in 2020 in Rome, Risen Crow stands out in the Italian metal scene with their distinct fusion of power metal and gothic elements. Drawing inspiration from iconic bands such as Nightwish, Epica, Within Temptation, Kamelot and Lacuna Coil, Risen Crow’s music blends powerful riffs, haunting melodies, and atmospheric soundscapes, creating an emotional journey for listeners. The single “Risen Crow” embodies the band’s artistic vision, showcasing their signature mix of powerful metal energy and dark, gothic atmospheres.
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Following their 40-year-anniversary tour through South America and Europe, German Thrash-Teutons Destruction strike again with their 16th studio album, “Birth of Malice”, out on March 7th, 2024, via Napalm Records!

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Dawn Of Destiny’s new studio album “IX” will be released on November 22nd, 2024, via El Puerto Records. As the title suggests, it will be the power metallers’ ninth album. The new work with artwork by Hans Trasid includes twelve new songs. Jonas Heidgert (Dragonland) More»


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