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Ciconia, the Progressive Instrumental Metal band, finally reveals the details of their new studio album “Synaesthetic Garbage”, which will be out on March 14th, 2025, through Art Gates Records!

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Ann Arbor’s hard rock powerhouse, Black Note Graffiti, is back with their highly anticipated album ‘Resist the Divide’, set to release on October 25. The record dives deep into the raw emotions and struggles of the human experience, blending heavy vocals, driving guitars, and pounding drums to deliver a message of personal transformation, addiction, and inner conflict.

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Acclaimed AOR force The Night Flight Orchestra announce their highly anticipated seventh studio album! The band’s most cinematic offering to date, “Give Us the Moon”, is set for release on January 31st, 2025, via Napalm Records.

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Maryland quartet Stone Horses will release its new album “Redemption Chronicles” digitally on Oct. 25, 2024, with the physical release following on Nov. 22. Stone Horses has shared stages with like-minded acts such as Slash, Brother Cane, Greta Van Fleet and Rival Sons, and scored top honors at the 2024 Maryland Music Awards.

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The journey from Belfast to Los Angeles, entwined with a lifetime spent at the coalface of bona fide rock n’ roll, has made for a heady cocktail of creativity and popularity. Ricky Warwick, founder of The Almighty, Black Star Riders, The Fighting Hearts, More»


Dream Theater Parasomnia coverAn album announcement that is fifteen years in the making, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater return with their sixteenth studio album, “Parasomnia”.

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Zombie metal sensation DOMINUM is set to unleash the undead on their second album, entitled The Dead Don’t Die, out December 27, 2024 via Napalm Records! DOMINUM entered the scene in 2023 with a blast and hit the top 20 of the Official German Album Charts immediately with their debut album, Hey Living People, while gaining a slew of fans with their horror-inspired lyrics, powerful compositions and theatrical performances. More»



Italian goth metal legends Lacuna Coil return with their 10th studio album, “Sleepless Empire”. The 11 new tracks come with a modern twist to Lacuna Coil’s signature sound with heavy metalcore riffs and catchy, epic choruses.

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After the surprise drop of their latest single “Dream Stealer” on July 31st, extreme metal legends Arch Enemy are back with more exciting news. The Swedes are pleased to announce their 12th studio album, “Blood Dynasty”, a long player with 11 new tracks chock-full of Arch Enemy’s powerful signature guitar riffs, guttural force, and clean vocal surprises.
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German symphonic metal icons Xandria are about to chart new paths with their epic upcoming nine-track new EP, “Universal Tales”, out on November 22nd, 2024, via Napalm Records!

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Wild Kingdom Records is stoked to announce that Swedish rock band SPIDERS will release their highly anticipated new album, Sharp Objects, in February 2025! Sharp Objects brings together shattered dreams, lofty visions, and the raw essence of rock ‘n’ roll, creating a nostalgic sound that is also fiercely modern.
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Brand new 14 track album from British metal legends Tokyo Blade. Hailing from Wiltshire, and formed in 1982, Tokyo Blade was initially considered part of the NWOBHM scene but quickly outgrew the tag, enduring over the course of 13 studio albums and five EPs. More»



Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – – follow their “Duo/Group of the Year” triumph at the 2024 Americana Honors & Awards earlier this week by announcing their eagerly awaited new album, Bloom, arriving Friday, January 24, 2025, via their own Tricki-Woo Records.
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