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The new album “Activate” is complete and slated to drop on December 2nd of 2024. With the release of the first single and title track, “Activate” is a call to action to women around the world. As wars escalate, corruption spreads, and attacks on women explode, now is the time for the calming presence and level headedness of women as leaders in our society.
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Italian hard rockers Damn Freaks are back in the fast lane with *Still Running*, their fourth studio album and a fresh shot of high-voltage melodic rock. With former Dokken guitarist Alex De Rosso and new vocalist Giulio Garghentini in the ranks, the band delivers a swaggering mix of razor-sharp riffs, infectious hooks and pure '80s rock 'n' roll attitude.

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SHOGUN MOJO is the explosive new rock collective masterminded by legendary guitarist Tommy Thayer (KISS, Black ’N Blue) and acclaimed vocalist Dan Reed (Dan Reed Network), uniting decades of arena rock legacy, musical innovation and pure rock’n’roll spirit.
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A transatlantic partnership: UK-based multiinstrumentalist Alan Kelly (ex-Shy) and American vocalist Shawn Pelata (ex-Line Of Fire) have come to release three albums under the name Seven Hard Years (7HY, if you like) More»



Genre: Melodic Rock
Year: 1991
Country: USA/ Must Have
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Some albums miss their moment simply because nobody gives them a fair shot. BITE THE BULLET’s self-titled debut is a textbook case. Released in 1989 through Jet Records, it had the songs, the polish and the hooks, but not the promotional muscle behind it. More»



Genre: Hard Rock
Year: 2023
Country: USA
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With HUEY LEWIS largely sidelined in recent years by Ménière’s disease and its unpredictable effect on his hearing, this Japanese reissue campaign has become a timely reminder of just how deep the band’s catalogue really runs. “Hard At Play”, originally released in 1991, may not carry the same blockbuster aura as “Sports” or “Fore!”, More»



As requested, here’s KROKUS most famous album ‘Remastered & Reloaded‘ by Rock Candy Records. The band’s LP “HeadHunter“, simply put, is one on our favorite Rock n’ roll albums of all time, appeared when Hard Rock took the world by storm again in 1983.
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And here’s another exclusive on here: the wonderful Limited Colored 12” Vinyl, 2-sided 45rpm single by legends ANGEL: “Lady Of The Lake / Woman From Tokyo“, featuring their versions of the classic Rainbow / Deep Purple songs.
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American Reissue of: Bad Habit - The Demo Years 1986-1991 (HBR 040) released by Headbangers Records in 2020.
Includes bonus track from the 1994 Studio Album "Fool's Paradise".Remastered by: Jack Endino.
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American singer-songwriter JESSE COLIN YOUNG has spent six decades quietly stitching together folk, country rock, soft rock, blues and warm West Coast songwriting. From the bare-bones intimacy of his earliest solo recordings through the golden ’70s run of “Song for Juli”, “Light Shine” and “Songbird”, More»


This is one of the best live performances I've ever heard. Frank Marino is the guitarist who most of the top guitar players admires most. Among fans of Frank Marino are Steve Vai, Uli Jon Roth, Pat Travers, Zakk Wylde, Marty Friedman, Joe Bonamassa etc etc etc. More»


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