STYX – Paradise Theater [Japanese remaster SHM-CD Limited Edition] Out Of Print 2011


“Paradise Theater” is where US AOR started in a big, massive way at the beginning of the ’80s.These Japanese cardboard sleeve (mini LP) reissues of STYX on SHM-CD sound awesome. Unfortunately, all are out of print.

01 – A.D. 1928
02 – Rockin’ The Paradise
03 – Too Much Time On My Hands
04 – Nothing Ever Goes As Planned
05 – The Best Of Times
06 – Lonely

Tiger Claws – Tiger Claws (Retrospect Records) 2018


Tiger Claws consisting of lead vocalist Carl Sorro, guitarist Dennis D, bassist Mikk Jaye and drummer Will Fredo will be releasing their debut album later this month via Retrospect Records.

1.Turn The Lights Down 04:28
2.Hot Shot 03:56
3.19 03:45
4.Rich Bitch 03:14
5.Starlight 03:55
6.Let Go 03:31
7.Lick Me Like A Dog 03:02
8.Alone 03:44
9.I Met The Devil 03:18
10.Voodoo Queen 04:06
11.Eyes Of Blue 03:42
12.Serpents Kiss demo 03:44

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Rust N’ Rage – Tales From The Wasteland 2018


upcoming new album Tales From The Wasteland, which will be released on April 13, 2018.“Plastic TV idols and schlager jerk-offs, leave the premises! The West Coast of Finland is going to explode! Hot, young, armed and dangerous, Rust n’ Rage is roaming the rooftops of Pori city. Barely 20-year-olds, Vince, Johnny, Jezzie and Eddy pledge their allegiance to rock gods such as Mötley Crüe, Guns n’ Roses and Judas Priest.

1. Midnight train
2. Dancing on the edge
3. Riding on the storm
4. Hungry for the world

Kazzy Lizz – What Izz It 2018


Multi-instrumentalist currenly living in Tampere, Finland. First grabbed the guitar in 2001, done some experimental music along the years but this rock project called Kazzy Lizz started in 2015.

1.Let’s Drink Chaga 01:27
2.Destroy All Mobile Phones! 01:09
3.Walk The Streets 02:30
4.King Kong vs. Paavo Väyrynen 01:29
5.Burgatory 01:32
6.Fok ‘N’ Fall 01:26
7.Apes & Pancakes 01:20
8.Still I Walk The Streets 02:00
9.Old Soul Rock 02:13
10.Northern Hymn 01:13

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Black Majesty – Children Of The Abyss 2018


Black Majesty announce release date for their new album “Children Of The Abyss” and reveal the cover artwork which was designed by Thomas Ewerhard (Avantasia, Masterplan, Rage, Edguy etc…)!“Children Of The Abyss” will be released on Pride & Joy Music on September 21st, 2018 on CD & vinyl. Roland Grapow is currently mixing the record in his studio in Slovakia. Stay tuned for more information on this release soon!

Ryan Roxie – Imagine Your Reality 2018


Ryan Roxie has announced the release of his new solo album, “Image Your Reality” on May 25, 2018 via Cargo Records UK. The vocalist, guitarist & songwriter is best known as Alice Cooper’s longtime lead guitarist and collaborator. He has also worked with Slash & Gilby Clarke and has been a member of Classic Rock Award nominated band Casablanca.

1. Big Rock Show
2. Over And Done
3. California Man
4. To Live And Die In LA
5. Uh Oh Song
6. Me Generation
7. Look Me In The Eye

Michael Schinkel’s Eternal Flame – Smoke On The Mountain 2018


German neo-classical heavy metal band Michael Schinkel’s Eternal Flame has signed a multi album deal with Rock Of Angels Records. The album is produced by Michael Schinkel & Helmut Kohlpaintner, co-produced by Timothy Touchton, mixed by Michael Schinkel and mastered by Christoph Stickel. It features Mark Boals (ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, Ring Of Fire) and Göran Edman (ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, John Norum) on vocals.

1. Ignition
2. Smoke On The Mountain (ft. Mark Boals)
3. This Is My Life
4. Queen Of The Hill
5.

Lords Of Black – Icons Of The New Days 2018


After two critically acclaimed albums, the self-titled debut and the sophomore album “II”, it was time for Lords Of Black to craft their all important third album. With the anticipation created by the album’s predecessors and vocalist Ronnie Romero’s selection as the singer for Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow reunion, expectations are high and the pressure is on for the band to deliver.

1. World Gone Mad
I History Of Gods
II The Slaughter Of Innocence
III World Gone Mad
2. Icons Of The New Days
3. Not

GIG – Brand New World 2018


GIG is the brainchild of a trio of legendary music makers: Randy Goodrum, Dave Innis and Bruce Gaitsch (hence GIG from their last names).Singer/songwriter Randy Goodrum has written or co-written countless hits, including “You Needed Me” for Anne Murray, “Who’s Holding Donna Now” for El DeBarge, “Oh Sherrie” for Steve Perry and “I’ll Be Over You” for Toto, to name just a few.

1. Private O’Toole
2. Hernando’s Paradise
3. The Box
4. Peddler, Pete
5. Waiting
6. Ramblin’ Dan

TesseracT – Sonder 2018


TesseracT, a band that sit outside the bounds of any genre specificity, pioneers of the ever-evolving metal scene and unstoppable force of off-kilter riffs, soaring melodies and disorientating atmospherics release their fourth studio album, “Sonder” on April 20, 2018 through kscope.

1. Luminary
2. King
3. Orbital
4. Juno
5. Beneath My Skin
6. Mirror Image
7. Smile
8. The Arrow

Dokken – Return To The East Live (2016) 2018


Dokken, featuring original members Don Dokken, George Lynch, Jeff Pilson and Wild Mick Brown, will release a new live album & video, “Return To The East Live (2016)”! The set is taken from the band’s 2016 Loud Park appearance. It will include a brand-new studio track recorded by the original members as well!

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1. It’s Another Day*
2. Kiss Of Death
3. The Hunter
4. Unchain The Night
5. When Heaven Comes Down
6. Breakin’ The Chains
7. Into The Fire
8. Dream Warrio