Ciconia – Synaesthetic Garbage 2025

Ciconia, the Progressive Instrumental Metal band, finally reveals the details of their new studio album “Synaesthetic Garbage”, which will be out on March 14th, 2025, through Art Gates Records!

1. The Yellowish
2. Sea of Ardora
3. Purple Harmonies
4. The Deepest Blue
5. Amber Madness
6. Grey Almost Black
7. White Sweetness
8. Burning Red
9. The Green Alien
10. Crimson Farewell

Among These Ashes – Embers of Elysium 2024


Melodic/Power Thrashers, Among These Ashes will release new studio album, “Embers of Elysium”, on December 6th, 2024, via Alone Records! The album clocks in at over an hour of music and features 12 new tracks, plus a bonus song, from the band.

Among These Ashes is a melodic power/thrash metal band hailing from Detroit, Michigan (USA). The band’s central focus is the creation of stellar, highly-memorable metal songs. The group’s sound is crushingly heavy and punctuated by cerebral arrangements, thought-provoking lyrics, and dynamic shifts in tempo and aggression.

Black Note Graffiti – Resist the Divide 2024

Ann Arbor’s hard rock powerhouse, Black Note Graffiti, is back with their highly anticipated album ‘Resist the Divide’, set to release on October 25. The record dives deep into the raw emotions and struggles of the human experience, blending heavy vocals, driving guitars, and pounding drums to deliver a message of personal transformation, addiction, and inner conflict.

1. Place You Lie
2. The Source
3. Eulogy
4. Undertones
5. Drown
6. Alive
7. Elusive
8. Black Roses
9. Shade
10. Paradox
11. Sigh to Sight

Magic Kingdom – Blaze of Rage 2024

 

Belgian symphonic heavy metal act Magic Kingdom has announced a new studio album, entitled “Blaze of Rage”, for a December 13th, 2024, release via Massacre Records!

1. Sanctus Maleficus
2. The Great Rebellion
3. Blaze of Storming Rage
4. Undead at the Gates
5. The Great Invasion
6. Frozen Realm of Death
7. Unsacred War Alliance
8. The Great Retribution
9. Ashes in the Wind
10. Bells of Triumph
11. Fallen for the Kingdom
12. Lonely in the Universe

Line-up:
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Millenium – Hope Dies Last 2024 Digi Web


Country: Poland
Genre: Progressive, Neo-Prog
Year: 2024

1. The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (6:10)
2. To Err is Human (7:09)
3. A Man is a Wolf to Another Man (6:14)
4. Memento Mori (8:05)
5. Rise Like a Phoenix from the Ashes (6:07)
6. Hope Dies Last (7:10)
7. Carpe Diem (5:38)
8. What Does Not Kill You Makes You Stronger (8:25)

Dawid Lewandowski – vocal
Grzegorz Bauer – drums
Krzysztof Wyrwa – bass
Piotr Płonka – guitars
Łukasz Płatek – flute and tenor saxophone
Ryszard Kramarski- keyboards and acoustic guitars

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The Night Flight Orchestra – Give Us the Moon 2025

Acclaimed AOR force The Night Flight Orchestra announce their highly anticipated seventh studio album! The band’s most cinematic offering to date, “Give Us the Moon”, is set for release on January 31st, 2025, via Napalm Records.

Founded in 2007 by members of high-profile bands such as Soilwork, Arch Enemy and Mean Streak, The Night Flight Orchestra have been nominated three times for the Swedish Grammis, gathering millions of streams with their hits. Having won over international live audiences with their incredibly entertaining performances on multiple tours and at enormous f

Until I Wake – Renovate 2024


Buffalo quartet Until I Wake — new vocalist Justin Smith, alongside bassist Ryan Ridley, guitarists August Geitner and Niko Karras, and drummer Alex Curtin — are pleased to announce their new studio album “Renovate”. It arrives on December 6th, 2024, via Fearless Records.

On “Renovate”, the band has upped the ante, cranking all knobs to 11. Pummeling verses collide with soaring, arena-ready choruses, all of which are backed with percussion so immediate it could replace your own heartbeat and a relentless barrage of neck snapping riffs — the kind that hard rock f

We Are Bodies – The Love Was All We Had 2024


We Are Bodies are Robin Foster & Dave Pen. A collaboration of two minds expressing the light and dark in thoughts and reflection of the modern world and the unknown future. Their music expresses thoughtful lyrics, soundscape guitars and electronic emelents of the past and present.

“The Love Was All We Had” will be released on December 6th, 2024.

1 World is Out
2 Lost
3 Shallow Time
4 Runaway
5 Lose the Fear
6 Before the Blackout
7 Dancing in the Midnight Howl
8 The Things We Can’t Control
9 As We Implode

Helloween – Live at Budokan 2024


Get ready to dive headfirst into the electrifying world of Helloween with their new live album “Live at Budokan”, a colossal release that immortalizes their iconic performance at Tokyo’s legendary Nippon Budokan!

Dropping on December 13th, 2024, through Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM), this release will be available in a plethora of formats: 2CD-digipak and 3LP vinyl in trifold with the first print run of both coming as “deluxe edition” including embossed cover artwork, as well as Blu-ray, DVD and digital…

01. Orbit
02. Skyfall
03. Eagle Fly Free

Steve Perry – The Season 3 (2024)

Former JOURNEY singer Steve Perry’s holiday album, “The Season”, will be re-released as “The Season 3” for the 2024 holiday season with six additional songs. Due on November 8, 2024 via Dark Horse Records.

01. What A Wonderful World
02. The Christmas Song
03. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
04. This Christmas
05. Jingle Bell Rock
06. Call Me Irresponsible
07. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
08. Auld Lang Syne
09. Silver Bells
10. I’ll Be Home For Christmas
11. Let It Snow

Stone Horses – Redemption Chronicles 2024

Maryland quartet Stone Horses will release its new album “Redemption Chronicles” digitally on Oct. 25, 2024, with the physical release following on Nov. 22. Stone Horses has shared stages with like-minded acts such as Slash, Brother Cane, Greta Van Fleet and Rival Sons, and scored top honors at the 2024 Maryland Music Awards.

1.Free (Remix)
2.Gasoline
3.FAFO
4.Crosses to Bear
5.Come Back to Me
6.30 Days in the Hole
7.Reckless Ways
8.Broken Hearts Broken Bones
9.Good Ol’ Days
10.Die Young
11.When I Get Paid

MC5 – Heavy Lifting 2024


Emerging from the gritty streets of Detroit in the mid-1960s, MC5 revolutionized rock and roll with their blistering fusion of garage rock, blues, soul, free jazz, and proto-punk. Infamous for incendiary live performances and a radical left-wing stance, their status as pioneers of punk and protest rock has

inspired many musicians like RAMONES, THE CLASH, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, THE WHITE STRIPES, Slash and countless others and continues to shape the sound of punk and alternative rock for generations to come.

earMUSIC will release the first new music from MC5

Within Silence – The Eclipse Of Worlds 2024


Since their inception, Within Silence has established a formidable presence in the power metal scene with the release of their debut album, “Gallery of Life” (2015) and its follow-up, “Return from the Shadows” (2017), both released on the Swedish label Ulterium Records. The two albums received enthusiastic feedback from fans worldwide, contributing to the band’s steadily growing following.

Over the years, the band has played many shows in Slovakia and around Europe, including festivals in Germany, Norway, the Netherlands and Switzerland. In 2016 they supported Theocracy

Ricky Warwick – Blood Ties 2025


The journey from Belfast to Los Angeles, entwined with a lifetime spent at the coalface of bona fide rock n’ roll, has made for a heady cocktail of creativity and popularity. Ricky Warwick, founder of The Almighty, Black Star Riders, The Fighting Hearts,

acclaimed and respectful frontman of Thin Lizzy since 2011, remains unstoppable. This time he’s on a solo run with the release of his new solo album “Blood Ties” out on March 14th, 2025, via Earache Records.

1. Angels of Desolation
2. Rise and Grind (feat. Charlie Starr)
3. Don’t Leave Me in the Dark (feat. Lita Ford)

Dream Theater – Parasomnia 2025

Dream Theater Parasomnia coverAn album announcement that is fifteen years in the making, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater return with their sixteenth studio album, “Parasomnia”.

The album marks the first album featuring the iconic lineup of vocalist James LaBrie, guitarist John Petrucci, bassist John Myung, keyboardist Jordan Rudess, and drummer Mike Portnoy since 2009’s “Black Clouds & Silver Linings”. The news on this latest album comes hot on the heels of the recent announcement of the tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of the band, which kicks off in