Day: July 20, 2024

Dwarven power metal warriors Wind Rose have officially returned to the forge, announcing a new studio album, “Trollslayer”, set for release on October 4th, 2024, via Napalm Records!

1. Of Ice and Blood
2. Dance of the Axes
3. The Great Feast Underground
4. Rock and Stone
5. To Be a Dwarf
6. Home of the Twilight
7. Trollslayer
8. Legacy of the Forge
9. No More Sorrow

Francesco Cavalieri – Vocals
Claudio Falconcini – Guitars
Federico Meranda – Keyboards
Cristiano Bertocchi – Bass

Swedish doom and hard rock collective, Avatarium, has finally revealed the first details about their forthcoming studio album, entitled “Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead”, which will be released on January 24th, 2025, via AFM Records.

01. Long Black Waves
02. I See You Better in the Dark
03. My Hair is on Fire (But I’ll Take Your Hand)
04. Lovers Give a Kingdom to Each Other
05. Being With the Dead
06. Until Forever and Again
07. Notes From Underground
08. Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead

Jennie-Ann Smith – Vocals

Rock music stalwarts Seether are set to unleash their ninth studio album, “The Surface Seems So Far” on September 20th, 2024, via Fantasy Records, continuing their legacy as champions of raw emotion in a landscape dominated by fleeting trends and manufactured sounds.

1. Judas Mind
2. Illusion
3. Beneath the Veil
4. Semblance of Me
5. Walls Come Down
6. Try to Heal
7. Paint the World
8. Same Mistakes
9. Lost All Control
10. Dead on the Vine
11. Regret

“‘Virtual Summer’ embraces feel-good radio pop with a nostalgic twist, ” Millar notes. “It’s a tribute to classic rock’s enduring appeal, fused with contemporary production that sets it apart.” Scheduled for release on September 27th, 2024, ‘Virtual Summer’

01.The Killing Floor
02.Fooling Yourself
03.Something I’ll Regret
04.When the Summer Ends
05.Chardonnay
06.Showbiz
07.Forget You
08.Dancing On My Own
09.Deja Vu
10.Neanderthal Man
11.Meet Me Halfway

German 80s-inspired stadium rock band The New Roses make a triumphant return with their upcoming new studio album, “Attracted to Danger”, scheduled for release on October 4th, 2024, via Napalm Records!

The band has already proven their ability to captivate a broad audience, especially with their latest album, “Sweet Poison” (2022), which reached #13 on the German charts, and with its predecessor, “Nothing But Wild” (2019), the band entered the top 10 in Germany…

01. When You Fall In Love
02. Natural Born Vagabo

Weather Systems have announced a global release date of September 27th, 2024, for their anticipated debut album titled “Ocean Without a Shore”, via Music Theories Recordings. The new band from former Anathema mastermind and multi-instrumentalist Daniel Cavanagh and former Anathema drummer and producer Daniel Cardoso

01. Synaesthesia
02. Do Angels Sing Like Rain?
03. Untouchable Part 3
04. Ghost in the Machine
05. Are You There? Part 2
06. Still Lake
07. Take Me With You
08. Ocean Without a Shore
09. The Space Betwee

The finest Italian prog-power metal prime movers are back for good, once again delivering a handful of glorious and smooth progressive power metal. An epic saga unfolding across two monumental records, with “Blood And Angels’ Tears” as its first part:

set in a distant epoch before known civilizations, the narrative revolves around three angels banished from heaven for their indecision during the cataclysmic war between Lucifer and Archangel Michael. Each album is a chapter in a grand movie-like tale: themes of redemption, unity and resilience permeate the melodic orchestrations and haunting