Smackbound – Hostage 2023


Heavy Metal band SMACKBOUND will release a new album entitled ‘Hostage’ on April 21, 2023 via FRONTIERS Records. The Finnish five-piece, vocalist Netta Laurnne, guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari, drummer Rolf Pilve, keyboardist Vili Itäpelto, and bassist Tuomas Yli-Jaskari, once again deliver a hooky, driving, metal-influenced slab of hard rock power on their second album.

1. Reap
2. Change
3. Razor Sharp
4. Rodrigo
5. Break
6. Imperfect Day
7. Graveyard
8. Traveling Back
9. Hold The Fire
10. Hostage
11. The Edge

LifeStream – Alter Echo (2023)


Country: Italy
Genre: Crossover Prog
Year: 2023

Tracklist:
– Ego:
1. Landscape of Loneliness (10:48)
2. What Went Wrong? (5:37)
3. Habitat (3:24)
4. The Long Way Home (8:08)
5. Rebirth (5:02)
6. Cryosleep (4:33)
– Omnis:
7. Out of the Caves (1:52)
8. Pillars of Creation (5:59)
9. Cradle Lullabuy (2:53)
10. Seasons Passing By (1:55)
11. Losing Control (5:33)
– Echo:
12. Awareness (6:46)
13. Alter Echo (11:12)

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Marillion – Yule Be Glad (2CD) (Live) (2022)


Release year: 2022
Genre: Progressive Rock / Neo-Prog
Country: UK

CD1:
01. Sounds That Can’t Be Made (09:06)
02. King (13:35)
03. Easter (07:03)
04. This Train Is My Life (04:44)
05. Bridge (02:30)
06. Living With The Big Lie (06:45)
07. Runaway (07:05)
08. Be Hard On Yourself (09:41)

CD2:
01. Berlin (09:40)
02. The Release (04:43)
03. Neverland (11:59)
04. Splintering Heart (12:16)
05. Made Again (07:50)
06. The Leavers (20:15)

The album features the complete show from the Hammersmith Eventim Apollo which was performed on 27th November 2021.

Line Up:
– Steve Hogarth / vocals
– Mark Kelly / keyboards
– Ian Mosle

DRAXXIS – Book of Life 2023 First time on CD


As with most bands, DRAXXIS began to cut their teeth as a cover band performing songs by heavy metal heavyweights such as IRON MAIDEN, SAVATAGE, MOTLEY CRUE METALLICA and METAL CHURCH. By mid-1986, Shearer would depart the band. That fall, DRAXXIS recruited a 17-year-old fan of the band named Paul Revay to replace Shearer.

1.Full Fist 03:56
2.Breakwater 06:21
3.House Full if Nightmares 06:23
4.Book of Life 06:31
5.DRXXIS – Misery 04:36
6.Dream Demon 07:01
7.Tides of Destiny 04:44
8.Lost in the Fire 06:25

DRAXXIS was

Crossfire – Trouble’s Coming 2022 EP First time on CD


FOR FANS OF: L.A. Guns, Seduce, Madam X, EZO & Skidrow, Limited to 500 copies worldwide , Back in the Heavy Metal High School Daze

1.Trouble’s Coming 04:00
2.Gypsies in the Night 03:48
3.Burning Winter 05:29
4.Shotgun Lover 04:58
5.Stand Tall 04:17
6.Keep On Rockin’ 03:16

During the 1980s, thousands of teenage boys from middle-class suburbs all over the country wanted to become rock stars. In the classroom, they daydreamed about the fame, the parties and the girls, girls, girls while they doodled their plans in notebooks. After school they would race home and put on their favorite album, crank it up and pose in front of the mirror, practicing all the moves they hoped to one day break out on the big st

MADDAX – Speed Demon 2022 First time on CD


FOR FANS OF: Accept, Judas Priest, Motley Crue, W.A.S.P & Malice 1986 self-titled demo Additional 8 never before released tracks (1 2-tracks in all, tracks 11 & 12 only on CD) All 12 songs remastered 16-page booklet Complete lyrics Never before seen photos Band history essay by Andy Austin Artwork by Steve Cobb Limited to 500 copies worldwide

1.Speed Demon 03:23
2.Bitch 06:45
3.Hearts in Chains 04:13
4.Dreamer 03:46
5.Feeding the Fire 03:39
6.The End of Time 03:35
7.Let’s Rock 03:03
8.She Seems to be Co

Luftwaffe – The Cardinal Sin Sweep 2022


FOR FANS OF: Scorpions, UFO, Budgie Lizzy Borden and the NWOBHM Limited to 500 copies worldwide Originally recorded in 1985 First time ever released Limited to 500 copies worldwide

1 Freefall
2 Ringmaster
3 Luftwaffe
4 The Chair
5 Motel
6 Blasphemy
7 On Time
8 Epitaph

For those who stray from convention, look outside the box or color outside the lines, Heaven and Hell Records presents you with LUFTWAFFE.

The band would be unheard of by most people unless you were one of the people who got to see this enigmatic band on the Upstate New York club circuit around Utica. Between the years 1982 to ‘85 the live performances of LUFTWAFFE are said to have been a chaotic spectacle of destruction,

INVID – Journey of the Blind 2022 EP First time on CD


FOR FANS OF: Fates Warning, Sanctuary, Crimson Glory, Voivod & Watchtower INVID’s roots stretch back to 1989 when Jere Jameson and Chuck Brummond would leave Altoona, Pennsylvania after the collapse of the short-lived thrash metal ‘supergroup’ DeadZone.

However, after relocating the band to Pittsburgh the project would begin to fall apart leaving Jamieson and Brummond to begin all over again with all new players. But not all would be from the ground up, the duo did have a theme, style, look, and sound in mind that they wanted to have with the new band. And they eve

Clutch – Robot Hive/Exodus (Bonus DVD)[2010]


Genre: Hard Rock
Release year: 2010
Label: Weathermaker Music

Tim Suit
Jean-Paul Gaster – Drums and percussion
Dan Maines
Neil Fallon – Vocals, guitar, and percussion
Mick Schauer
Bryan Hinkley

Tracklist:
01.Mercury (Live)
02. Profits Of Doom (Live)
03. Mice And Gods (Live)
04. Gullah (Live)
05. Burning Beard (Live)
06. Impetus (Live)
07. The Mob Goes Wild (Live)
08. Gravel Road (Live)
09. Burning Beard (Video Clip)

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Charade – Charade 1998 Japan Edition, MP3+FLAC


Country: Germany
Released: 1998
Style: Hard Rock

1 Call My Name
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Joerg Deisinger*, Michael Bormann
4:13
2 You’re My Home
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Joerg Deisinger*, Michael Bormann
4:34
3 Heart To Heart
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Joerg Deisinger*
Written-By, Guitar, Programmed By – Marc Ribler
4:14
4 Angel In Hell
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Joerg Deisinger*, Steve Plunkett
4:33
5 Whisper In The Wind
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Steve Plunkett
Written-By, Bass – Joerg Deisinger*
4:28
6 Caroline
Written-By – Angel Schleifer, Michael Bormann
3:00
7 Waitin&#8217

Sweden Rock Festival – Essentials [2012, DVD]


The Sweden Rock Festival is a music festival that has been held annually in Sweden since June 6, 1992, featuring mainly rock and metal bands and artists. Since 2008, the festival has lasted four days, during which around 120 different bands and artists perform. With over 30,000 visitors per year, Sweden Rock is now one of the most important rock/metal festivals in the world.

This DVD shows a good cross-section of the impressive artist rooster that this festival affords year after year. In addition, the DVD offers a set of bonus clips.

1 Status Quo Caroline
2 Sabaton Primo Victoriy
3 Candlemass Black Dwarf
4 Saxon The Bands On And Played
5 Doro You’re My Family
6 Edguy Superheroes
7 Kamel

VA – Australian Legends [2006, DVD]


To co-incide with the release of Australian Legends II, we present Australian Legends, the DVD. 29 classic videos from the most important and iconic Australian acts from the last thirty years and beyond. Includes Masters Apprentices, Russell Morris, Little River Band, Australian Crawl, John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes, Divinyls, Kasey Chambers, Jet and many more.

1. The Real Thing – RUSSELL MORRIS
2. Eagle Rock – DADDY COOL
3. Help Is On Its Way – LITTLE RIVER BAND
4. April Sun In Cuba – DRAGON
5. Khe Sanh – COLD CHISEL
6. Errol – AUSTRALIAN CRAWL
7. Down Under – MEN AT WORK
8. What About Me? – MOVING PICTURES
9. Come Said The Boy – MONDO ROCK
10. Live It Up &