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When it comes to defending the core values of timeless power metal and combining them with fresh stylistic variations and exciting stories, Swedish band BLOODBOUND have always been fighting at the forefront. With nine studio albums in 16 years under their belt, the six-piece has proven their versatility and inventiveness countless times.
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For A Broken Dime” is KIKIMORA first album with Frontiers Music out on July 7, 2023. Kikimora was founded in 2011 by guitarist Nikolo Kotzev (Brazen Abbot) to create a band with a contemporary hard rock sound and a little progressive approach, but also built on classic rock traditions. More»



LANEY'S LEGION features Chris Laney (Zan Clan, Randy Piper's Animal), Rob Marcello (Danger Danger), Mats Vassfjord (Grand Design, Scaar) and Patrik Jansson (Helsingland Underground).

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'Día de Muertos' will be released on June 30, 2023 via AFM Records. The Schattenmann style of 2023 sounds powerful and dynamic, the guitars once again prove to be true riff monsters, drums and bass as a relentlessly driving groove machine. More»


FrontOhio based rockers American Dog have teamed up with original Waysted singer Fin Muir on 'Dogatized', a brand new album. The story behind Dogatized is rather long, and is explained in the album's liner notes, but to summarize, American Dog had planned on working with UFO's Pete Way.
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8 years after their first album "Leaders" SUPREMACY returns with their new full length album "Influence"! "Influence" will be released worldwide on CD & Digital on 30 June 2023 through Lions Pride Music! Supremacy is a melodic hard rock band from Latin America formed in Bogotá, Colombia, back in 2009. More»



Aussie metallers NIGHT LEGION had a pretty successful self-titled debut album in 2017 but then disappeared. The band was picked up by specialized metal label Massacre Records and now are ready to release second studio album, ”Fight Or Fall”. The new LP sees the debut of vocalist Louie Gorgievski, whose other bands include Crimsonfire and Arkenstone.

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Strangerland is a melodic rock project created by Alex Patman from Athens, Greece. It all tarted several years ago as a home studio project, 'stacking' demo songs with Greek or English lyrics. The original name of the project was Stranger, More»


New Wave of British Heavy Metal stalwarts RAVEN are ready to deliver another electric mayhem with their upcoming new album “All Hell’s Breaking Loose“, their 15th studio LP, set for release June 30th. The Newcastle pioneers, formed by the Gallagher brothers (bassist/vocalist John and guitarist Mark) More»


If there’s a cult metal band out there that should be VIRGIN STEELE. At a time when cultural innovation is being side-lined like never before and many unusual forms of music are succumbing to the temptation of the more commercially lucrative mainstream, VIRGIN STEELE are the shining, silver lining.

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"Romeo’s Daughter is thrilled to announce the release of 6th studio album "Slipstream". It is an album filled with songs that are synonymous with the RD sound that you know and love with a few surprises along the way! More»


Front8MUCH-NEEDED REMASTERED RE-ISSUE OF THIS CLASSIC LATE 80s INDIE AOR / HAIR METAL / MELODIC HARD ROCK RELEASE. GREAT VOCALS , BLISTERING AXEWORK AND A PERFECT BLEND OF UPTEMPO ROCKERS AND AOR BALLADS - FRONTRUNNER ENCOMPASSES EVERYTHING WE ALL LOVE ABOUT 80s ROCK SO PICK UP A COPY ASAP!!

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Artist: Hyte & Haywire
Album: On the Edge of Forever
Genre: Modern Hard Rock
Country: Germany
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