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Cantrell’s last Alice In Chains album BRIGHTEN should actually have been called I WANT BLOOD. After almost his twenty-year solo break, the guitarist seems to have got a taste for it and is really getting the pump going with the follow-up, which is coming out sooner than expected. And surprisingly different.
CD1/01 – Vilified.mp3
CD1/02 – Off The Rails.mp3
CD1/03 – Afterglow.mp3
CD1/04 – I Want Blood.mp3
CD1/05 – Echoes Of Laughter.mp3
CD1/0
R.J. Archer & the Painful Memories were formed in 2019 when Richard Archer (guitar, vocals) received a competition prize of some studio time and recruited long-term friends Roger James (bass), Ben Kingsbury (guitar) and Marc Ritchie (drums) to help him out. The results were so good, they decided to carry on!!
Two albums down the road (‘Hot Mess’ in 2021 and ‘Horseplay!’ in 2023) and critical comparisons have been drawn to
Only two days in and 2025 has already been gifted its first great album. It is, naturally, a one-person Birmingham-based bedroom-recorded …
01 – Roadie.mp3
02 – Flenger.mp3
Just a misfit with a guitar (Glass Hearts Harmony Club) Dad. . my EP Misfit Love Letter will be out in the later of January 2025.
01 – Dizzy Parade.mp3
02 – Bit By A Black Cat.mp3
03 – When The Daylight Ends.mp3
04 – Misfit Blues.mp3
05 – They Don’t Make Heroes Anymore.mp3
Year of manufacture: 1993/2025
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: UK
Tracklist:
CD1:
01. Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Live, Shoreline Amphitheater, California, 1989) (2025 Remaster)
02. Time and Word / Owner of a Lonely Heart / Teakbois (Live, Shoreline Amphitheater, California, 1989) (2025 Remaster)
03. The Clap / Mood for a Day (Live, Shoreline Amphitheater, California, 1989) (2025 Remaster)
04. Gone But Not Forgotten / Catherine Parr / Merlin the Magician (Live, Shoreline Amphitheatre, C
Year of manufacture: 2025
Genre: Progressive Rock / Symphonic Prog / Acoustic
Country: UK
Tracklist:
01. Before The Revolution 03:07
02. Poppies 07:07
03. The Age Of Silence 05:39
04. The King’s Legacy 02:43
05. The Confession 05:03
06. See It Through 04:10
07. Time Triumphs 04:01
08. Babble On 03:57
09. Earth (We’re Coming Home) 03:08
10. Unbeing Theme 02:24
11. Whispers Of The Heart 02:38
12. Block City 05:30
13. Beyond The Horizon 03:37
14. This Land Is Trouble
Melodic rockers Care Of Night are pleased to share the release of the new live album “Live at Sweden Rock Festival”, scheduled for release on March 28th, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.
1. Love Equals War
2. Street Runner
3. Contact
4. Your Perfection
5. Stay With Me
6. Dividing Lines
7. Melanie
8. Ivory Tower
9. Cassandra
10. Tonight
11. Heart Belongs
12. Last Forever (2012 Demo) [Bonus Track]
Line-up (2024):
Calle Schönberg – Vocals
Viktor Öström Berg – Gu
Celebrated Canadian rock and roll band The Damn Truth release their new self-titled studio album “The Damn Truth” on March 14th, 2025, via Spectra Musique.
1. Be Somebody
2. I Just Gotta Let You Know
3. Love Outta Luck
4. If I Don’t Make It Home
5. Better This Way
6. Mirror Mirror
7. All Night Long
8. The Willow
9. Addicted
10. Killer Whale
11. The Dying Dove
On March 28th, 2025, award-winning guitarist and blues artist extraordinaire Erja Lyytinen will release her new studio album “Smell the Roses” continues to showcase the musical evolution of the Queen of Slide Guitar. Musical style of the album leans to 60’s and 70’s rock music with it’s long guitar solos and tension creating themes. ”Smell the Roses” is heavier than Lyytinen’s previous albums, still delivering uplifting experience.
1. Smell the Roses
2. Going to Hell
3. Abyss
4. Dragonfly
5. Wings to Fly
6. The Ring
7. Ball and Chain
8. Stone
New York trio Sanhedrin will release their long-awaited new studio album, “Heat Lightning”, on March 14th, 2025, via Metal Blade Records. Sanhedrin has spent the last decade at the forefront of the American heavy metal scene blending traditional metal and hard rock sounds with a fresh modern energy and perspective.
With 2022’s critically lauded “Lights On” full-length, the band had created their most complete work to date. With their follow-up, “Heat Lightning”, the band delivers a diverse collection of songs that wholly captures their wide array of influences with an
Year of manufacture: 2025
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: USA
Tracklist:
01. Walking Dream (07:45)
02. Castaway (05:34)
03. We Are One (03:39)
04. Keep The Faith (04:00)
05. One Life (03:37)
06. Now’s The Time (04:23)
07. Leave Yourself Alone (04:12)
08. Nirvana (03:51)
09. Take My Hand (04:41)
10. Never Again (05:35)
Line Up:
– Brian Facklam / keyboards, clarinet, vocals
– David Shahin / guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion, vocals
– Jimmy Grillo/dru
Year of manufacture: 2025
Genre: Psychedelic / Progressive Rock
Country: Norway
Tracklist:
01. Wild Geese
02. Woodstock Morning
03. A Part Of You
04. Matador
05. Tangles
06. Maybe Its Sad
07. All In The Book
08. Days
09. Sleepy Town 1973
10. Where All Good People Go
Line Up:
– Svein Hovland / vocals, guitar
– Frank Hovland/bass
– Rune Kogstad / drums
Year of release: 2025
Genre: Progressive Rock / Instrumental
Country: Switzerland
Tracklist:
01. Mesarthim (07:13)
02. Betelgeuse (09:25)
03. Antares (09:27)
04. Aldebaran (09:48)
05. Theemin (06:17)
06. Voyager III (06:32)
Line Up:
– Herve Baumgatner / six strings bass
– Vincent Verselle / drums, percussion, synths
– Antonin Wiser / guitars, keyboards, electronics
Queen of Dreams is here inspire both your ears and your imagination. Our sound combines heavy riffs and catchy, soaring melodies with dazzling keyboard flourishes and progressive elements to create a truly epic progressive power metal experience.
RELEASE: 31-01-2025
01. Radiant
02. When Iron Chariots Prevail
03. Shield Anvil
04. Kiln Of The Forgotten Flame (Instrumental)
05. Call To Shadow
06. The Shape Of Our Lives
07. Beneath The Ice And Snow
08. Untethered
09. End Of The Road
LNZ (LINDSEY) PRAZAK: Vocals
CALEB SCOTT: Gui
Country: UK
Genre: NWOBHM/Heavy Metal, Speed/Black Metal
Year : 2025
Tracklist:
1. In League with Satan (03:26)
2. Live like an Angel (Die like a Devil) (03:45)
3. Bloodlust (02:53)
4. In Nomine Satanas (03:16)
5. Die Hard (02:59)
6. Witching Hour (Live in Japan 1986) (04:14)
7. Bursting Out (02:54)
8. Warhead (03:24)
9. Manitou (02:57)
10. Dead of the Night (03:42)
11. The Seven Gates of Hell (Live in Japan 1986) (05:31)
Year of manufacture: 2025
Genre: Progressive Rock / Progressive Metal / Female Vocal
Country: Denmark
Tracklist:
01. Fuglekongen
02. Vaetter
03. Natsvaermer
04. Vandskabt
05. P.S. Far er dod
06. Trost
07. Blind
08. Sang om Hab
Line Up:
– Anne Olesen / vocals, keyboards, piano
– Anders Mogensen / guitar, backing vocals
– Carl Emil Tofte Jensen / bass, backing vocals
– Jonas Agerskov / drums, backing vocals