Tokyo – Live @ Spielberg 2019


Country: Germany
Released: Apr 19, 2019
Style: AOR, Hard Rock

1 Stand Up 4:52
2 I’m Free 4:13
3 One World 7:06
4 Tokyo 4:23
5 Dreamin’ Of You 4:56
6 Desert Life 5:24
7 Fall Into Sleep 4:01
8 Too High 5:27
9 Don’t Want your Money 4:41
10 Cryin’ 8:43
11 Keiko 4:42
12 Girl 2:52
13 Teenage Shooter 3:33
14 Carry On 4:14
15 Hearts Of Steel 4:28
16 Spell On You 3:16
17 Give Me Power 7:13

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King’s X: In The New Age – The Atlantic Recordings 1988-1995, 6CD Box Set 2023


Six albums from Missouri trio King’s X from their Megaforce and Atlantic Records releases from 1988 onwards.
With bonus tracks and individual CD sleeves. For fans of: Rush, Smashing Pumpkins, Dream Theater.

Originally forming in the early 1980s as Sneak Preview, Doug Pinnick on bass guitar and vocals, Ty Tabor on guitar and Jerry Gaskill on drums became King’s X in 1985, relocating to Texas from their native Missouri. Major tours across their career with the likes of Iron Maiden and AC/DC, plus an appearance at

Raven – Faster Than the Speed of Light 2023, Box-Set 3 CD Cherry Red Records, MP3+FLAC


FOR FANS OF: Diamond Head, Iron Maiden, Metallica. • 3CD collection spanning the decades of athletic rock supremos Raven. • Featuring two live albums, recorded a decade apart. • Plus a fine collection of covers of the acts who inspired them.

The fledgling Raven were formed by brothers Mark and John Gallagher, playing their first gig in 1975 while building up a loyal following across the North East of England. Coming to the attention of NWOBHM pioneers Neat Records, a power-trio were formed when John Gallagher on bass and vocals and Mark Gallagher on lead guitar, joined forces with drummer

Sinner -Born To Rock – The Noise Years 1984-1987, 4CD Box Set 2023


• 47 track four disc box set from enduring German heavy metal titans Sinner featuring four full albums from the band’s prolific years on Noise Records, with bonus tracks.

• CD 1 features their third full length studio album ‘Danger Zone’, originally released in 1984.
• CD 2 features the successful follow up ‘Touch Of Sin’ originally released in 1985.
• CD 3 features the slicker ‘Comin’ Out Fighting’ full length album from 1986.
• CD 4 features the band’s final full length a

Bob Dylan – 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration 1992 (Deluxe Edition) [2014, Blu-ray


Edition makes this historic all-star musical event available for the first time on Blu-ray. Also includes 40 minutes of previously unreleased material including behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage, interviews and more.

On October 16, 1992, City’s hottest concert ticket was the live gathering of musical giants, and archetypes who’d come to Madison Square Garden to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s first Columbia Records album and play a selection of Dylan songs from culturally iconic (John Mellencamp’s no-nonsense “Like A Rolling Stone”) to bootleg obscure (Lou Reed’s acerbic take on “Foot of Pride”) that had moved and inspired them over the decades.

The four hour show, perform

Shadow Thoughts – A Vision Obscured (2023)


Release year: 2023
Genre: Progressive Metal / Progressive Rock
Country: USA

01. Altered Spheres (05:14)
02. Darkness Enraptured (03:55)
03. Revealed in a Haze (05:37)
04. Snake Fight (07:55)
05. The Ice Domain (06:07)
06. Feeding Emptiness (08:04)

Line Up:
Garric Shipp: Vocals, Guitar, Bass
Nick Todd: Keyboards

With:
Naman Sachdev: Drums (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6)
Conor Harris: Drums (track 3)
Alex Tandy: Keyboard Solos (tracks 1 and 4)
Dawn McCarthy: Lead and Backing Vocals (track 5)<

Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) – The Return Of The Manticore – 1993, FLAC+MP3, Box-Set 4 CD


Genre: Rock, Prog Rock
Disk (release) country: US
Year of publication: 1993
Publisher (label): Victory
Country of the performer (group): UK

Disc 1
The New Recordings
1-1 Touch And Go 3:01
1-2 Hang On To A Dream 4:27
1-3 21st Century Schizoid Man 3:07
1-4 Fire 3:24
1-5 Pictures At An Exhibition (15:33)
1-5-a Promenade 1:46
1-5-b The Gnome 2:07
1-5-c Promenade 1:44
1-5-d The Sage 3:10
1-5-e The Hut Of Baba Yaga 1:16
1-5-f The Great Gates Of Kiev 5:30
1-6 I Believe In Father Christmas 3:26
The Classic Recordings
1-7 Introductory Fanfare / Peter Gunn 4:27
1-8 Tiger In A Spotlight 4:23
1-9 Toccata
1-10 Trilogy 8:53
1-

Andrea Mattei – Lontano Dal Vivere Lontano Dall’essere (2023)


Release year: 2023
Genre: Progressive Rock / Classic Rock
Country: Italy

Tracklist:
01. Lontano dal vivere, lontano dall’essere (04:08)
02. Ricordi vaghi di due eroi (04:44)
03. Contro Dio, natura ed arte (03:57)
04. Un passo dopo l’altro (04:24)
05. Nell’aria (03:59)
06. Mercante di scienza e coscienza (04:00)
07. Sopravvivere (04:21)
08. Profumo d’aprile (05:42)
09. Gaby e… (03:39)
10. Che non squilli mai (03:42)

line up:
– Andrea

Stillskin – Through Time – 2023, FLAC +MP3,CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Disc (release) country: EU
Publication year: 2023
Publisher (label): Lion’s Pride Music
Country of the performer (group): Denmark

1. Destination Unknown (3:59)
2. A Place Where Anything Can Happen (3:37)
3. Broken (06:24)
4. Rise Again (05:01)
5. High Roller (3:56)
6. Run Away (03:50)
7 Lesson Learned (4:14)
8 Comfort Or Freedom (04:04)
9. Finally Breathing (3:41)
10. Long Ago (04:33)

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Two Are One – A Question Of Time – 2018 (1995), FLAC +MP3, CD w/ Scans , two bonus trax


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country: EU
Year of publication: 2018 (1995)
Publisher (label): Minotauro
Country of performer (group): Germany

Tracklist:
1. A Question Of Time (4:51)
2. Victim On The Run (3:47)
3. It’s My Way Of Lovin’ You (3:53)
4. Birds Of A Feather (3:45)
5. Stand By Me (3:28)
6. Rose In The Garden (3:54)
7. Go Girl (4:28)
8. No More (4:21)
9. I Ask You Now (4:23

Bite The Bullet – Rocky Road – 2023, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc (release) country: UK
Publication year: 2023
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Country of the performer (group): UK

Tracklist:
1. Dead Men Walking (4:01)
2. Not Today (3:52)
3. Digging That Hole (4:12)
4. Call Of The Wild (4:01)
5. My Frankenstein (3:39)
6 Atlantic Highway (04:11)
7. Dancing Eyes (4:07)
8. Waiting For You (4:18)
9. Sleeping Dogs (4:08)
10. Rock Road (3:24)
11. Ironstone (4:16)

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Mike Tramp – Songs Of White Lion – 2023, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition, CD w/ Scans Bonus


Genre: Hard Rock / AOR
Disk (release) country: Japan
Publication year: 2023
Publisher (label): Avalon
Country of artist (group): US

Tracklist:
1. Lady Of The Valley (6:48)
2. Little Fighter (4:30)
3. Broken Heart (04:13)
4. Love Don’t Come Easy (3:39)
5. Hungry (04:21)
6. Cry For Freedom (4:29)
7. Going Home Tonight (4:38)
8. Wait (04:17)
9. All The Fallen Men (4:38)
10. Living On The Edge (4:43)
11. Tell Me (4:43)
12. When The Children Cry (5:06)
13. Cry For Freedom (Alternative Version) (4:25)

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Kira Mac – Chaos Calling – 2022, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Hard Rock
Disc (release) country: UK
Publication year: 2022
Publisher (label): Not On Label
Country of the performer (group): UK

Tracklist:
1. One Way Ticket (03:41)
2. Hit Me Again (3:34)
3. Chaos Is Calling (3:21)
4. Back For More (3:56)
5. Imagine What We Could’ve Been (02:58)
6 Mississippi Swinging (3:26)
7. Hell Fire And Holy Water (4:00)
8. Downfall (3:52)
9. Never Going To Stay (3:21)
10. Dead Man Walking (3:47)

If Only – No Bed Of Roses [Rock Candy Remastered +5 bonus track] 2019, MP3+FLAC

One of the most representative albums from the classy female fronted AOR / Melodic Rock golden era has been remastered by Rock Candy Records “No Bed Of Roses“, by IF ONLY, featuring superb vocalist Tina Egan. The reissue includes 5 bonus tracks where also the great Jackie Bodimead appears delivering her tremendous vocal pipes.

Formed in 1988 and driven by guitarist and talented songwriter Greg Hart (ex Moritz, and who later went on to form Cats In Space), the band was fronted by singer Jackie Bodimead who had built up a solid reputation as a member of both Girlschool and Rock Goddess, two of the most successful and well known of the all female British hard rock bands.
Jackie’s voice lent the mater