Wildside – The Essential Wildside Vol II (2012)


Category: Hard Rock
Year: 2012
Label: Wildside

Tracks
1. Lookin’ To Move
2. Company Of Users
3. When I Was You
4. Hair Of The Dog
5. Heart N Soul
6. Monkey See Monkey Do
7. Kiss This Love Goodbye
8. City Of Love
9. Crash Diet
10. Hemi Cuda

Drew Hannah lead vocals
Brent Wood lead, rhythm, and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
Benny Rhynedance rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Marc Simon bass, backing vocals
Jimmy D. drums
Bruce Draper lead guitars

Soul Exchange – Edge of Sanity 2018


The Soul Exchange is a band that mixes Classic Hard Rock with a contemporary Metal sound. They have taken influences from the 70’s Hard Rock scene and created their own unique style of Metal infused, guitar driven hard rock, with great attention to the melodies and grand vocal arrangements.

1. Stealing My Mind
2. Quest For Life
3. No Forgiveness
4. Master
5. Right Here
6. End Of The Road
7. The Passing
8. My Reflection
9. Mountain
10. Try (bonus track)

THE SOUL EXCHANGE:
Daniel John (vocals, keyboards)
Hans von Bel

Loyd Boldman Sleep Without Dreams 1988 / 2018


Category: Lite AOR / Melodic Pop Rock
Year: 1988 / 2018
Label: Outbound Records / Retroactive Records

Tracks
1. Wall of Sound
2. Emotinoal Shorthand
3. Meaningless Words
4. Sleep Without Dreams
5. Red Balloon
6. Emporer’s Clothes
7. I Have The Love
8. AS Much As I Need You
9. Name In Lights
10. Shiney Shoes
11. Maximum Poverty
12. Island of the Innoncent

Loyd Boldman vocals, keyboards, producer
David Browne vocals, keyboards

Briar – Reach Out 2018


UK legends Briar are gearing up to issue their 1988 album Reach Out thanks to British label ProgAOR records. Briar‘s Facebook page posted this short teaser news:

“Unreleased 1988 album that was planned to be released by major label CBS (now Sony Music) sees finally its release after being archived for 30 years! This is BRIAR‘s finest hour, the band was at the top of their game with superb songwriting skills creating a collection of 9 songs that all Melodic Rock fans should have in

Snowmen – Rock and Roll Communication 1982-83 (2018)


SNOWMEN were formed in Pennsylvania back in 1977. After making a name in the East Coast with their theatrical stage show and explosive Rock’n’Roll, they move to sunny California and in 82 the debut album gets privately pressed (Ice Records).

1. Crazy 3:25
2. I Need Love 3:20
3. Midnight Lady 3:11
4. Out of Luck Out of Love 5:42
5. Piece of the Action 3:40
6. Trouble 2:48
7. Rock and Roll Communication 7:07
8. Take a Better Look at Yourself 1983 7″ 3:32
9. One Day at a Time 1983 7″ 4:31
10. Spend

Runaway – Runaway 2018


Belgian obscure Melodic Hard Rock band that released back in 1998 this album on CD-r sold only at gigs, Runaway includes two Shannah members (reissued by Blood and Iron and Lost Realm back in 2016).

Tracks
1. Red Haired Woman 3:41
2. My Life as a God 3:09
3. Darkened Room 3:26
4. Till the End of Time 3:05
5. Down for the Count 4:07
6. Look at Yourself 4:59
7. 9 to 5 2:45
8. Seventeen 4:17
9. Hangover 4:14
10. Before I Forget 3:40
11. Dark Ending (Darkend Room reprise) 0:46
12. Trouble bonus track

The Radio Sun – Unstoppable (Japanese Edition) 2017


Australian melodic hard rock band The Radio Sun will release their fourth full length album ‘Unstoppable’ on October 20.Vocalist Jase Old and guitarist Stevie Janevski have written a bunch of new catchy, well constructed melodic rock songs with the guidance of producer Paul Laine (solo, Dark Horse, The Defiants).

01. Heaven On Earth
02. Only You
03. You’ve Got the Touch
04. Tonight’s the Night
05. Surrender Your Heart
06. Dreams Should Last Forever
07. Set the Night On Fire
08. Why Must I
09. Unstoppable
10. Whenever You Want<

Joe Bonamassa – British Blues Explosion Live (2018)


Joe Bonamassa pays tribute to the British blues greats Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton. Get the double cd from here!

01. Beck’s Bolero/Rice Pudding
02. Mainline Florida
03. Boogie With Stu
04. Let Me Love You Baby
05. Plynth (Water Down The Drain)
06. Spanish Boots
07. Double Crossing Time
08. Motherless Children
CD2
01. SWLABR
02. Tea For One/I Can’t Quit You Baby
03. Little Girl
04. Pretending
05. Black Winter/Django
06. How Many More Times

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FUCHS – Station Songs (2018)


Country: Germany
Genre: Progressive Rock
Label: Tempus Fugit
Release date: May 18, 2018

1. The Invisible Man (11:20)
2. Even If the Salary is Low (6:35)
3. So Many Days / The Great Divide / Under Suburban Skies (10:46)
4. Crowded Boats on Silent Sea (2:01)
5. Why Me? (5:42)
6. How Could I Just Ignore Him? / The Night and the Dark and the Pain (9:02)
7. I’m On My Way Again (5:12)
8. Sleepwalking Man (7:48)
9. Will Come What May (7:13)

Line Up / Musicians:
– Hans-Jrgen Fuchs (Ines) / electric and acoustic guitars, lap steel, bass,

Hadlock – Full Disclosure – The Van Nuys Sessions 2010


In the style of Bon Jovi, Motley Crue and other arena rock acts, Kris Hadlock and his band,Kris Hadlock is the lead singer and song writer of Hadlock, based in Rochester, NY. Hadlock brings a contemporary edge to 80’s rock and roll music.

1. I’m Your Rock’N’Roll (Tonight)
2. Whatever Happened To You
3. Superstar Lost and Found
4. Can’t Live My Life
5. It All Comes Back To Me
6. Daddy’s Little Girl
7. Emmy
8. You’re Everything To Me
9. Take Me With You
10. Stay Gold
11. Tumbling Down
12. Dark Angel
13. Getti

Smoking Martha – In Deep (2018)


While The Pretenders, No Doubt, and Pink are name checked as influences for the album, you can forget that – Smoking Martha have far more in common with the aforementioned Baby Animals and Halestorm. And in particular, the more bombastic aspects of those bands’ material.

1 – So Lonely
2 – Say You’re Mine
3 – To the Stars
4 – Ebb of the Tide
5 – One Night
6 – Baby Let Me Go
7 – Follow
8 – Find a Way
9 – What’s Her Name
10 – Stranger Things
11 – All Lit Up<

Elysian Fields – Seven Wonders Of The World 2018


If you like progressive rock along the lines of Yes, King Crimson, Genesis and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, you will probably enjoy these seven songs.

01. The Pyramid Of Khufu (6:19)
02. The Walls Of Babylon (7:15)
03. The Statue Of The Olympian Zeus (12:31)
04. The Temple Of Diana (Artemis) (9:46)
05. The Tomb Of King Mausolus (6:07)
06. The Colossus Of Rhodes (4:06)
07. The Pharos Of Alexandria (9:44)

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