ALL STARS – NWOBHM All Stars [Japanese Edition] 1990


As requested, here’s a release not all classic metal / hard rock fans are aware of: NWOBHM All Stars. ”NWOBHM All Stars” is a one-off release from Grand Slamm Records Inc. in 1991, however the album first was released in Japan-only by Polydor, this one featured here, in 1990, with a slightly different cover art.

This was the brainchild of talented British producer / songwriter Lea Hart (Fastway, Ya Ya), helped by renowned producer Chris O’Shaughnessy (Tommy Shaw, Kooga). For ALL STARS Hart brought in an array of notable musicians & vocalists from the British hard rock and heavy metal scene, including Dennis Stratton (ex- Iron Maiden, ex- Praying Mantis), Paul Samson (Samson), Tino Troy (Praying Mantis), Biff Byford, Nibbs Car

Fruitcake – Power Structure (1998) (Reissue 2024)


Year: 1998 (2024)
Genre: Progressive Rock, Neo Prog
Country: Norway

Tracklist:
1 – Hold Your Ground 07:09
2 – The River of The Dog 04:05
3 – Just a Little Bit More Time 06:18
4 – The Bogeyman, Pt. 2 07:14
5 – Velvet Night 05:30
6 – Touched by the Fire 07:48
7 – There’s an Angel 04:27
8 – This One Will Make Us Rich 06:31
9 – Silence Reigns 07:48

Line Up / Musicians:
– Robert Hauge / guitars

Mastodon – Crack The Skye [2024, Blu-ray, 1080i]


15th Anniversary limited edition book of Mastodon fourth studio album including an extra CD with the instrumental version of the album and a Blu-ray with the “making of” and a couple of movies with the album in DTS-HD stereo.

1 Oblivion
2 Divinations
3 Quintessence
4 The Czar: Usurper / Escape / Martyr / Spiral
5 Ghost of Karelia
6 Crack The Skye
7 The Last Baron

1 10th Anniversary Animations
2 Crack The Skye: The Movie
3 The Making of Crack The Skye<

Coldplay – Moon Music (Tour Edition) (2024)


Country: United Kingdom
Genre: alternative rock, pop rock,
Year : 2024

Tracklist:
CD1
01. MOON MUSiC (feat. Jon Hopkins) (4:36)
02. feelslikeimfallinginlove (3:56)
03. WE PRAY (feat. Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna & TINI) (3:53)
04. JUPiTER (4:01)
05. GOOD FEELiNGS (feat. Ayra Starr) (3:37)
06. рџЊ€ (ALiEN HiTS/ALiEN RADiO) (6:10)
07. iAAM (3:03)
08. AETERNA (4:13)
09. ALL MY LOVE (3:43)
10. ONE W

Stan Silver and the Brave Puppies – All In – 2024


American singer, songwriter and country rocker Stan Silver, born in New York, is based in Hamburg. For his new group project Stan Silver and The Brave Puppies together with his son Marlon, the drummer of the Hamburg ska-punk group Rantanplan, Stan went to the recording studio for creative work.

01. Stan Silver and the Brave Puppies – Cuddle Up Baby [03:05]
02. Stan Silver and the Brave Puppies – Blow You A Kiss [02:58]
03. Stan Silver and the Brave Puppies – Cool

Serious Black – Rise of Akhenaton – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Power Metal
Country-producer of the disk (release): Russia
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): FONO
Catalog number: FO1897CD
Country of performer (group): International

Tracklist:
01. Open Your Eyes (4:12)
02. We Are the Storm (3:47)
03. Silent Angel (4:22)
04. Take Your Life (3:28)
05. Shields of Glory (3:52)
06. When I’m Gone (3:47)
07. United (3:33)
08. Rise of Akhenaton (4:35)
09. Virtual Reality (3:47)
10. I Will Remember (4:59)
11. Metalized (3:30)

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Eclipse – Megalomanium II – 2024, FLAC+MP3 CD w/Scans, Japan Edition


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Ward Records
Catalog number: GQCS-91503
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. Apocalypse Blues (3:23)
2. The Spark (2:53)
3. Falling To My Knees (3:00)
4. All I Want (3:17)
5. Still My Hero (3:45)
6. Dive Into You (4:09)
7. Until The War Is Over (3:32)
8. Divide & Conquer (3:31)
9. Pieces (3:00)
10. To Say Goodbye (3:47)
11. One In A Million (5:44)
12. Still My Hero (Alternative Version) (Bonus Track For Japan) (3:39)

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Hydra – Rehydration – 2024, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Avalon
Catalog number: MICP-11906
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. We Belong (5:37)
2. Marionette (5:10)
3. Still The Same (4:59)
4. Eye Of The Storm (5:04)
5. Made-Up Stories (5:08)
6. Clown Without A Circus (5:09)
7. Two Of A Kind (5:04)
8. I Remember (3:38)
9. Out In The Cold (5:08)
10. Love Remains (4:37)
11. Me Minus You (4:33)
12. Me Minus You (Acoustic Bonus Track) (4:05)

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Heartwind – Higher And Higher – 2018, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2018
Publisher (label): AnderStein Music
Catalog number: ASCM 1807
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. Higher And Higher (3:31)
2. Cry Out Into Space (3:31)
3. Ready For The Moonlight (3:40)
4. One Night Away From You (3:41)
5. Surrounding Me (4:04)
6. Through The Light (3:53)
7. Too Late For Roses (3:58)
8. Creatures Of The Night (3:35)
9. Don’t Be That Girl (3:45)
10. Your Eyes Can’t Lie (5:06)
11. Game Of Love (3:53)
12. Just A Lie (Bonus Track For Japan) (4:45)

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Gabrielle De Val And The Dragonlords – Tiger 2024, MP3+FLAC CD w/Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): UK
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Catalog number: ESM392
Country of performer (group): Spain

1. Think Like A Man (4:21)
2. Tiger (3:22)
3. The One And Only (Lead Vocals – Mick Devine) (3:48)
4. Bowmore (Lead Vocals – Robin McAuley) (4:06)
5. Midnight (You Won’t Be Sleeping) (Lead Vocals – Andrew Freeman) (4:40)
6. I’m In Chains (3:53)
7. Pay For The Lonely Nights (Lead Vocals – Steve Overland) (3:47)
8. Little Piece Of Heaven (4:48)
9. When Midnight Comes (Lead Vocals – Mark Boals) (4:15)
10. Up To Where You Are (3:54)
11. We Live, We Learn (Lead Vocals – Robin

Keys – The Grand Seduction – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / Progressive Rock
Disc producer country (release): UK
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Catalog number: ESM389
Country of performer (group): US / Sweden

Tracklist:
1. The Grand Seduction (9:00)
2. All I Need (6:50)
3. Shining Sails (Lead Vocals – Mark Mangold) (5:51)
4. Switchblade (6:02)
5. Vortex (4:06)
6. Skin And Bones (6:43)
7. Turn To Dust (Keyboards – Jake E) (4:42)
8. Crazy Town (Lead Vocals – Mark Ma