Hard Rock Sleaze Glam AOR HEAVY
Broken Skull is a Hard Rock/Alternative Rock Band from Helmstedt/Niedersachsen/Germany.Originated in 2014, the band strated developing its unique sound and was formed new in early 2016 by the current members Dumdey, Schoor and Trilat.
01. Breaking Waves
02. Black Docks
03. Covered in Silence
04. Down by the River
05. Ternary
06. See the Light
07. Stand up and Shout
08. Heart and Soul
09. Saw
10. Nightmare
11. Medication
12. Message in a Bottle
Guitarist – “Solid, no-bullshit blues-rock, this has tones greasier than a KFC bucket with hard-assed riffing & heartfelt soloing”
Mojo Magazine – “His most mature performance yet. The firestorm of guitar is carefully contoured from wistful to impassioned”
Joe Bonamassa – “A fantastic guitar player… able to take a Fender Stratocaster and really make it sing…”
01. Revelation
02. Isolate
03. Liars Testament
04. Someday the Rains Will Fall
05. Truth or Dare
06. Shouting at the M
With a new, hungry band consisting of vocalist Marc Lopes, Mike LePond (Symphony X), drummer Lance Barnewold, and Ross on guitar, Ross the Boss played a set of early Manowar classics on their “Discipline Of Steel” tour recently. But now it’s finally time for a new album: “By Blood Sworn” shows the true metal icon
01. By Blood Sworn
02. Among the Bones
03. This Is Vengeance
04. We Are the Night
05. Faith of the Fallen
06. Devil’s Day
07. Lilith
08. Play Among the Godz
The genre may still be alive to some degree, but certainly not the 2010 brand of symphonic metal we hear put forth by Italian newcomers ASPHODELIA in their debut full length ‘Welcome Apocalypse,” due out April 20th via MIGHTY MUSIC. That being said, as a lover of symphonic …
01. Welcome Apocalypse
02. Cassandra
03. Alive
04. Blackout
05. Heroes
06. Secret War
07. Behind a Smile
08. Dust
09. Mirror Mirror
10. Like Water
11. The Show
12. Flowers of Evil
13. With
Melbourne power metallers Horizons Edge have just dropped a stunning music video for the first track off their forthcoming new album, Let The Show Go On – Out April 20 via Dinner For Wolves.
01. A New Day Will Dawn
02. Farewell
03. Black Hole
04. Surrender
05. Let the Show Go On
06. Use
07. Holding Out For a Hero
08. Masks
09. In Your Eyes
10. Demons
11. In A Moment
12. Bring Me Home
Finland our second full length album. Psychework album KARELIAN HILLS is out 20th April 2018.
01. Siege
02. Phantoms White
03. Sky Keeps Raining
04. Fury and the Beast
05. Karelian Hills
06. Fire Still Burns
07. Ghost Patrol
08. There Beyond
Hailing from Greece, heavy/thrash metal band SENSE OF FEAR sign a worldwide deal for the release of “As The Ages Passing By…” with Rockshots Records.Formed in the late ‘90s, as the band’s name suggests, their sound reminds to very deep and dark feelings, blended with power and aggressive tones. “Fear” is a key instinct for humans to survive.
01. Molten Core
02. Slaughter of Innocence
03. Black Hole
04. Angel of Steel
05. The Song of a Nightingale
06. Torture of Mind
07. Lord of the World
08. Unbreached Walls
09. Sense of Fear
“On his new CD, this guitar wiz joins forces with some excellent players for a sizzling set of Jazz/Rock Fusion loaded with an abundance of high-tech studio expertise making for a truly sensational spin.” – 20th Century Guitar Magazine
1. Diagonal Blue
2. Complicated
3. Rocking Chair
4. Full Blast
5. Out of Nowhere
Australia With one foot planted firmly in rock’s proud history, and the other charging forward from Sydney’s inner west, Release the Hounds strike a formidable balance between the take-no-prisoners attitude of the past, and a relentless drive to make their own unique mark on the Australian rock n’ roll landscape.
1. Release the Hounds
2. Invincible
3. Skater Song
4. Below Me
5. Shred Penner
6. Weed On
7. 21
8. Call You Out
9. Chi Pig
10. Fuck Cancer
11. Your Highness
12. The Rapture
UK prog metallers HeKz are another one of those bands that I’ve been meaning to check out in more detail but just haven’t had the time to do so. I’ve heard bits and pieces of their first two albums but I finally have a more formal introduction with this review of their third album
01. Quetzlcoatl
02. For Our Lives
03. The Light Fantastic
04. To the Lions
05. Ultimatum
06. Line in the Sand
07. Trecena
08. Pariah
09. The Devil’s Coin
10. Victorious
Genre: Blues Rock
Country: USA
Year: 2016
01. Down Home Boogie (4:15)
02. Keep It All Together (4:40)
03. Goodbye Forever (3:38)
04. Cold Hearted Mama (4:02)
05. Please Come Home (3:47)
06. Root To All Evil (3:55)
07. Swamp Thing (4:54)
08. Come With Me (4:01)
09. Out Of Time (3:19)
10. Trouble (4:00)
11. Fooled By Love (4:21)
12. Take It Back (3:14)
Genre: Rock, Blues-Rock,
Country: England
Year of Publication: 1976-2006
1976 – Marriott [00:41:16]
1984 – Packet Of Three @ (Live) [00:46:28]
1989 – 30 Seconds To Midnite [00:45:14]
1996 – Scrubbers @ (Live) [01:04:05]
1998 – Live at Dingwalls @ (Live) [01:18:57]
1999 – Clear Through The Night [00:56:33]
1999 – The Official Receivers (2CD)
2000 – Live In Germany 1985 @ (Live) [01:09:33]
2005 – Rainy Changes @ (Compilation) (2CD)
2006 – Tin Soldier Anthology @ (Compilation) (3CD)
Black Stone Cherry are preparing to release their next album, the straight ahead rock effort Family Tree. The band has been in the studio working on the effort at Barrick Recording in Glasgow, Ky., taking it back to the roots of where they recorded their self-titled debut disc. The first song that they’ve released .
01. Bad Habit
02. Burnin’
03. New Kinda Feelin
04.Carry Me on Down the Road
05. My Last Breath
06. Southern Fried Friday Night
07. Dancin’ in the Rain (feat. Warren Haynes)
08. Ain’t Nobody
09. James Brown
“Our new songs are about life on the road, about freedom, adventure and the endless fun that passionate metal bands have,” Hampus Klang explains. Their love of their lives as musicians oozes from every single note, be it the fast-paced opener “Speed And Attack” in classic NWOBHM style, the powerful singalong anthem “Fuel The Fire” or the cool, grooving midtempo track “Wildfire” that AC/DC couldn’t have done better.
01. Speed and Attack
02. Ain’t Enough
03. Rogue Soldier
04. Fuel the Fire
05. One More Round
Genre: Progressive Metal
Country: USA (Lexington Park, MD)
Year of Publication: 2008-2018
Odin’s Court – Deathanity [2008] (01:06:40)
Odin’s Court – Appalachian Court [2012] (01:08:58)
Odin’s Court – Turtles All the Way Down [2015] (01:01:10)
Odin’s Court – Deathanity [2016] (Reissue) (01:07:49)
Odin’s Court – Turtles All The Way Down, Vol. II [2018] (00:57:44)
80’s inspired electronic music, Retrowave / Synthwave / Retrosynth / Synthpop / Dreamwave / Outrun /Soundtrack / AOR / New Wave.
1.Into The Night (Prelude) 01:43
2.Midnight Club 04:03
3.Morning Waves 03:53
4.Tears In The Night 05:16
5.The Driver 04:07
6.Fugitive 05:34
7.Still Dreaming 04:44
8.Fight To Survive 03:56
9.Sleepless Nights 04:19
10.Back Home Again 03:19