Bex Marshall – Fortuna 2024


“Fortuna” is the brand-new studio album from blues roots rock guitarist Bex Marshall. The album is released on CD and digital by Dixiefrog Records on March 1st, 2024. Bex was able to stand still for a moment and draw in local London talented friends including Richie Stevens on drums (Tina Turner, Simply Red, George Clinton),

Toby Baker on keyboards (BB King, Eric Clapton, Alexander O’Neil, Sinead O Connor), B.J Cole on Dobro (Elton John, Coldplay, Sting, Shania Twain, Robbie Williams), New York’s Robert Eugene Daniels on bass (RIP “Red Bass”) Aurora Mannola on bass, Lond

Hands of Goro – Hands of Goro 2024


Bay Area heavy metal trio Hands of Goro arises with their explosive self-titled debut album, confirming the album for release on March 1st, 2024. Hands of Goro formed in November 2016 with the shared desire to strike fear of the infamous half-man/half-dragon into the heart of humanity.

Hailing from opposite sides of the pond, founding guitarist Tom Draper (Spirit Adrift, ex-Carcass and Angel Witch-live) and bassist Adrian Maestas (Slough Feg) conspired to form a band that would spearhead a sound known as the Third Wave Of British Heavy Metal (TWOBHM). In 2020, the two recruited d

Ghost Work – Light a Candle for the Lonely 2024


Ghost Work (featuring members / ex-members of Seaweed, Snapcase, Milemarker, and Minus The Bear) will release the new 11-track LP “Light a Candle for the Lonely” on March 8th, 2024, via Spartan Records.

Vocalist Aaron Stauffer says: “What can I say… this is literally my best singing performance and recording I’ve completed EVER since I began home recording. I would put this song up at the same level of some of my Seaweed favorites. It reminds me of The Cure doing an AC/DC cover”…

1. Godspeed on the Trail
2. Earthquake
3. Erase the Morning

Pastor Brad – Against The Grain 2024


Against The Grain of the pattern of this world—and stand out as Kingdom salt and light for His glory! All ten songs are original compositions, filled with all of the riffs, guitar solos, melodic heavy grooves, and big, monster choruses fans of 80s metal love! So, dive in and enjoy–and may Jesus be exalted and glorified with every note!

“Against The Grain” is an album of 80s style Christian metal, designed to get your head bangin’ and your heart pumping for Christ!

Bruce Springsteen – Japanese Singles Collection – Greatest Hits – 2023, FLAC +MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Classic Rock, Arena Rock
Disc (release) country of origin: Japan
Year of publication: 2023
Publisher (label): Sony Records Int’l
Country of performer (group): USA

Disc 1:

01 – Born To Run (04:31)
02 – Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out (03:12)
03 – Prove It All Night (03:59)
04 – Badlands (04:04)
05 – Hungry Heart (03:19)
06 – I Wanna Marry You (03:28)
07 – Santa Clause Is Comin’ To Town (04:29)
08 – Atlantic City (03:58)
09 – Dancing In The Dark (03:59)
10 – Cover Me (03:27)
11 – Born In The U.S.A. (04:40)
12 – I’m On Fire (02:36)
13 – Glory Days (04:17)

Loudness – 30th Anniversary Edition (Audio Version) WavPack – 2022 Box-Set 3 CD


Genre: Heavy Metal
Disc (release) country of origin: Japan
Year of publication: 2022 (1992)
Publisher (label): Warner Music Japan

CD 1 – 2022 – New Mix

1. Pray for the Dead
2. Slaughter House
3. Waking the Dead
4. Black Widow
5. Racing the Wind
6. Love Kills
7. Hell Bites (from The Edge of Insanity)
8. Everyone Lies
9. Twisted
10. Firestorm
Total time 0:46:33

CD 2 – Original Tv-Mix

1. Pray for the Dead
2. Slaughter House
3. Waking the Dead
4. Black Widow
5. Racing the Wind
6. Love Kills
7. Hell Bites (from The Edge of Insanity)
8. Everyone Lies
9. Twisted
Total time – 0:42:20

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Stone Horns – Chimaira 2024


26 January 2024 Stone Horns, a Groove Death Metal band hailing from Marseille, France, has announced the release of their third album “Chimaira”. Following their earlier works ‘The Beast Inside’ and ‘Rise of Apophis,’ this album is a concept project, offering a variety of metal sub-genres, showcasing diverse tracks within a unified whole.

“Chimaira” marks a pinnacle in the band’s evolution, displaying remarkable compositional growth and superior production quality. This release promises to sa

Duke Robillard – Discography [61 Releases] – 1985 – 2023, MP3


Genre: Blues Rock |East Goast Blues
Country of performer (group): USA
Year of publication: 1985 – 2023

1985 – Duke Robillard & The Pleasure Kings – Too Hot To Handle 00:44:34 256kbps
1987 – Swing 00:58:20 320kbps
1988 – Duke Robillard & The Pleasure Kings – Rockin’ Blues 01:08:13 320kbps
1988 – Duke Robillard with Dr. John, Ron Levy, The Pleasure Kings – You Got Me 00:41:10 320kbps
1991 – The Duke Robillard Band feat Susann Forrest – Turn It Around 00:43:22 320kbps
1992 – After Hours Swing Session 00:40:44 320kbps
1994 – Duke’s Blues 01:08:50 320kbps
1994 – Temptation 00:50:39 320kbps
1997

220 VOLT – Power Games [Music On CD remastered reissue] 2017


One of the leading, pioneering ’80s Swedish metal / hard rock bands is without a doubt 220 VOLT. With their second album “Power Games” from 1984 they became one of Europe’s most important acts in the genre, but curiously the record never was officially released on CD.

Dutch label Music On CD finally made justice to “Power Games” with this remastered version of this acclaimed album. Music On CD are specialized in reissues of long time out of print rock albums, but they don’t remaster anything. In this case, the ‘remastering’ is in fact a ‘mastering’, because this album never was released on CD before.

It would be about 1984 by the time it became apparent tha