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Release: 2 May 2025 For fans of Guns N’Roses, AC/DC, Hardcore Superstar Bored with the rock music landscape of the time - dominated by overproduced fluff or bro-rock bands - KICKIN VALENTINA set out to play rock‘n’roll the way they wanted to hear it: loud, unapologetic, and 100% live, with no backing tracks and a take-it-or-leave-it attitude.
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Country: USA
Genre: Post-grunge, Alternative rock, Hard Rock
Year : 2205
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Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII, the groundbreaking 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben, has been digitally remastered and remixed by Steven Wilson. Set in the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the ancient Roman Amphitheatre in Pompeii, Italy, this unique film captures Pink Floyd performing an intimate concert.

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Country: UK
Genre: Folk Pop, Soft Rock
Year : 2025
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Hailing from Washington State, Hangfire bring together the formidable talents of incredible guitarist Sean ‘Shredder’ Searls (Tyraels Ascension), road warrior bassist Steven Tolbeck, hard hitting drummer Shannon ‘The Cannon’ Laird (The Braindead, For The Love Of Suffering etc) and vocalist Jenea Fiore – one of the most exceptional new voices in metal today. More»



In the more than three decades of their existence, Crematory have seen trends come and go, while always staying true to their trademarks, they belong to one of Germany’s most distinctive gothic metal pioneers to date.
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Get ready to experience the magic of "LOVE", the stunning new studio album from Swedish prog-rock legends The Flower Kings! It marks their 17th studio album in an extraordinary career spanning over 30 years. When The Flower Kings played their very first show on August 20th, 1993, in Sweden, they likely had no idea they were about to make progressive rock history. More»


Brazil might well be regarded as the metal capital of South America, but it also seems to be the land of some of the genre’s best-kept secrets. Case in point, Sao Paulo-based progressive metal stalwarts MAESTRICK, who have been at the game since 2004, yet have a fairly sparse output in the studio department and have only recently come to enjoy a sizable presence in the worldwide underground.

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Genre: Heavy Metal
Country of disc (release): EU
Year of publication: 2021
Publisher (label): El Puerto Records
Catalog number: EPR 033-2
Country of artist (group): Germany
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As requested, here’s SURVIVOR iconic album “Eye Of The Tiger” in is Japanese CD pressing as part of the ‘Survivor Paper Sleeve Collection‘, reissued later using BSCD2 using the same remaster. A remastering sound, by the way, that’s darn awesome.
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Country: UK
Genre: Psychedelic Rock
Year: 2023
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This mega rare record was released in 1994 on KTZ Records. The band hailed from Pennsylvania and features some very catchy, melodic AOR/hard rock. Very well done US indie with nice keys, perfect guitars and great harmony vocals. Sounding very similar to bands like Surrender, Survivor, Triumph, Xavier and Romeo, an excellent album for your collection.
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If you need to show someone what’s 80s AOR, just push play on “Vital Signs” by SURVIVOR. As requested, here’s this out of print Japanese CD pressing as part of the ‘Survivor Paper Sleeve Collection‘, reissued later using BSCD2 using the same remaster. A remastering sound, by the way, darn awesome.
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