METAL CROSS – SOUL RIPPER 2022


METAL CROSS Thirty-eight years after their first rehearsal, seven years after their now mythical concert reunion at Metal Magic Festival, Danish cult heavy metal band Metal Cross is now ready to announce its first studio album, “Soul Ripper”.

The upcoming and long-awaited full-length record shows a band on top of their game, melting together the classic heavy metal of their now cult 80’s demos “Crucifying The Virgins” and “M.A.D.H.O.U.S.E.” with a renewed power and energy. It will indeed rip your soul and leave you thirsty for more from this Scandinavian heavy metal powerhouse.

1. My Time
2. Soul Ripper
3. Written In The Sand
4. Fall Of Cimbria
5. Distasteful Party
6. Memento Mori

Strangeways – Complete Recordings Vol. 1 1985-1994 – 4 CD Box-Set 2022


On May 27, the box “Strangeways: Complete Recordings Vol. 1 1985-1994 ”via the company Cherry Red Records. The collection will include the classic AOR band’s first four albums plus bonus tracks.

DISC ONE
Strangeways (1985)
1 The Kid Needs Love
2 Hold Back Your Love
3 Close To The Edge
4 Heartbreak Zone
5 Cry Out
6 Power Play
7 Breakin’ Down The Barriers
8 Now It’s Gone
9 More Than Promises

Slash – 4 feat. Myles Kennedy (CD BOx Set) 2022


After a decade and four albums released, SLASH FT. MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS will not be stopped by any obstacle in their path – not even by a global pandemic. The band will release their new album 4 through Gibson Records in association with BMG. “4” is Slash‘s fifth solo album and fourth with his band,Consisting of Myles Kennedy (vocals), Brent Fitz (drums), Todd Kerns (bass & vocals) and Frank Sidoris (guitar & vocals). A lively r

J.B.O. – Planet Pink 2022


The comedy kings of German metal J.B.O. are back with a bang and once again have a suitcase full of situation comedy in their luggage under title Planet Pink. Funny allusions and great cover versions of timeless classics simply invite you to have fun with the music. There is much less to fear on the “Pink Planet” than on its blue-green sister: prove once again that despite their long band biography they are still fresh and on the ball.

01 Planet Pink
02 Rockmusik Hat Mich Versaut
03

Moonlight Haze – Animus 2022


Melodic, symphonic and bombastic power metal band Moonlight Haze at its finest, every song on the new album Animus is a potential hit single while simultaneously boasting rich sonic texture, some incredibly uplifting/addictive hooks and a meaningful and heartfelt message.

“Animus” represents a major step forward for the band’s songwriting and sound, captivating the five musicians from the first melody and line written. Lyrically it’s an introspective and intimate work, but at the same time it gazes out at the world

Radioactive – X.X.X. 2022


Super project with the stars of the aor scene Radioactive Three more albums followed and for each of the records X.X.X, Tommy managed to put together a sensational cast of musicians.

The overall list includes such musical giants as Fergie Frederiksen, Tony Franklin, Marcel Jacob, Steve Overland, Bobby Kimball, Jeff Porcaro, Steve Porcaro, Greg Phillinganes, Dean Parks, Andreas Carlsson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Bruce Kulick, Neal Schon, Michael Landau, Kelly Keagy, John “jr” Robinson, Robin Beck, James Christi

Flower Kings – By Royal Decree 2022, 2 CD


Swedish prog rock legends THE FLOWER KINGS are back with the latest effort in their 25 year history: “By Royal Decree”. The group’s third studio album since adding drummer Mirko DeMaio and keyboardist Zach Kamins to the lineup is a classic affair in many ways. They are preparing for us a two-disc full-length disc called By Royal Decree.

With the band practically not touring for the past two years, they’ve been able to focus on recording new material and also reworking things that had been on t

Goodbye June – See Where the Night Goes 2022


Now See Where The Night Goes is Goodbye June‘s third album. It emerged during the pandemic but was also influenced by the destruction a 2020 tornado wreaked in Nashville. Musically, the band, which names artists such as Rival Sons, The Black Keys, Kings of Leon, Jimi Hendrix, ZZ Top, Pink Floyd, but also gospel music as their main influences, makes exactly these audible. And so Goodbye June once again deliver sprawling rock ‘n’ roll rooted in southern blues, swinging grooves, relentless rhythm and fiery vocal

Cobra The Impaler – Colossal Gods 2022


COBRA THE IMPALER are strongly oriented towards the New Wave of American Heavy Metal and combine larger-than-life grooves and spirited guitar leads with enchanting clean vocal harmonies and razor-sharp screaming. The band effortlessly shifts from breakneck riffs to tasteful melodic breaks, using stylistic elements of groove, thrash and classic heavy metal. Release strong work Colossal Gods For fans of: MASTODON, GOJIRA, GHOST, BARONESS.

01 Colossal Gods
02 Blood Eye
03 Tempest

SheWolf – SheWolf 2022


SheWolf is a new band centered around the unique, powerful and versatile voice of Greek singer Angel Wolf – Black (Bare Infinity, Vivaldi Metal Project & more). Blending symphonic elements, folk vibes and heavy/power metal riffs, SheWolf’s music is characterized by its great personality and bombastic impact.

Produced by Michele Guaitoli (Visions of Atlantis, Temperance, ERA) and Marco Pastorino (Temperance, Virtual Symmetry, Even Flow), SheWolf’s self-titled album promises to be one of the most interesting debuts on the symphonic metal scene. Backed by her unknown wol

New Horizon – Gate Of The Gods 2022


New band New Horizon Vocalist Erik Grönwall and songwriter/producer/multi-multi-instrumentalist Jona Tee, former bandmates of H.E.A.T., continue their musical partnership with the release of their new power metal project, New Horizon! The duo’s debut album, Gate Of The Gods, will be released on CD/LP/Digital on March 11th, 2022 through Frontiers Music Srl. Released full album Gate Of The Gods.

After a few months of mysterious work in the studio, the reunion of Grönwall and Tee brings us a true metal album that will make