Month: October 2021

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA based rockers Störmbreaker consisting of frontman Christopher Sele, guitarists Logan Stahlecker and Billy Schlump, bassist Jeremy Brown and drummer Logan Loebrick will be releasing their debut full-length album Strike The Match on November 5, 2021.

01. Standing on the Edge (1:07)
02. The Voice Inside (3:53)
03. Never Again (3:37)
04. Give in to Me (4:35)
05. Waiting to Fall (4:54)
06. One in the Same (3:24)
07. Scream for the Truth (4:21)
08. Turn Away (3:25)
09. Save Us (3:32)
10. Don’t Go (4:06)
11. Second Chances (3:21)
12. On The Run (6:17)

Whilst acknowledging their obvious ability and acclaim, the likes of U.D.O. and the Schenker’s have always left me cold and uninterested, so it was with a very deep sigh that I pressed play on the second album from that nation’s Bad Butler and, in all honesty, settled back to be completely unimpressed.

01. The Ballad Of Flesh & Blood.
02. Black Church
03. Lost & Hopeless
04. Hornz Up
05. Serious Business
06. The Others
07. Shattered Dreams
08. Expect No Mercy
09. The Stand
10. Raise Your Flag

Band Members:
Nik Knockler – vocals
Tina Backes – bass
Tom Diener – drums
Gary Bonassi – guitar
Christian Lautemann – guitar

Already with their 2018 comeback-album “Smoke on the Mountain” ETERNAL FLAME laid down the foundation for their new album “GRAVITATION”. Still, “GRAVITATION” excels its predecessor in terms of songwriting, performance and virtuosity.
Classic Heavy Metal meets catchy rock-songs and neo-classical tunes – all carried by Michael Schinkel’s brilliant guitar and unequalled voice. Moreover Helmut Kohlpaintner (keyboards), Thomas Keller (bass) and new drummer Tommy Wagner deliver outstanding performances along with guest-singers Mark Boals and Göran Edman. Lyricist Timothy Touchton (“Go for Gold” – Olympic Games Seoul 1988, “Sail away” – Joe Cocker, numerous Top-40 hits) is responsible for most of th

PAUL GILBERT AND THE PLAYERS CLUB / MASCOT LABEL GROUP ANNOUNCE THE GLOBAL RELEASE OF TWAS! IT WILL BE RELEASED AS A CD AND DIGITAL ON NOVEMBER 26 AND AS LP ON DECEMBER 10.

Gilbert explains: “Ten of the songs are old classics. I was inspired by Christmas songs recorded by Nat King Cole, Loretta Lynn, Stevie Wonder, Barbra Streisand, Johnny Mathis, Ella Fitzgerald and The Ventures. Of course, I was also inspired by my guitar heroes Eddie Van Halen, Alex Lifeson, Johnny Winter, Robin Trower, Frank Marino, Pat Travers, Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page to name a few. I also wrote some of my own new Christmas songs. As I did recently, I started with lyrics and a melody. Then I let the guitar take over because it sings better than I do. ”

On December 17, the melodic hard rock band Wicked Sensation will release their new album “Outbreak” via the company ROAR – Rock Of Angels Records. On the upcoming album, you can find singer David Reecem (Bangalore Choir, Bonfire) behind the microphone.

1. Mission Timewalker (Intro)
2. Starbreaker
3. Child Of Sorrows
4. Light In The Dark (feat. Gus G.)
5. Satisfy Temptation
6. Breaking Away
7. Face Reality
8. Hide Away
9. Jaded Lady
10. Step Into The Light
11. Tomorrow