DUG PINNICK – Tribute To Jimi 2018


Legendary King’s X front-man dUg Pinnick releases “Tribute to Jimi” (Often Imitated but Never Duplicated) a special limited print tribute album to the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix.

1. Are You Experienced
2. Crosstown Traffic
3. Fire
4. If 6 was 9
5. Purple Haze
6. Up From The Skies
7. All Along The Watchtower
8. Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

USICIANS:
Dug Pinnick (vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion)
Tracey Singleton (guitar)
Tommy Baldwin (guitar, backing vocals)
Mike Farrell (ke

PLASTIC TEARS – Angels With Attitude 2018


Plastic Tears is a band that is heavenly influenced by bands such as Dogs D’Amour, Hanoi Rocks, Bai Bang and Pretty Boy Floyd. It’s a glam heavy rock band with tons of attitude, clever hooks n’ choruses, crunchy guitars and a singer that knows how to deliver sleaze and in-your-face vocals.

1.Dark Passenger
2.Secret Society
3.Iris Kick
4.Midnight Date
5.Rhythm Rider
6.Nuclear Nights
7.Blue Angel
8.Day by Day
9.Headless Army
10.Miss Stumbling Legs
11.Universal Kid – Bonustrack

The Cruel Intentions – No Sign Of Relief 2018


The Cruel Intentions consisting of bassist Mats Wernerson, singer Lizzy DeVine, drummer Robin Nilsson and guitarist Kristian Nygaard Solhaug will be releasing their debut album No Sign Of Relief via Norway’s Indie Recordings on September 21, 2018.

01. Jawbreaker
02. Reckoning
03. Genie’s Got A Problem
04. Weekend Suffering
05. Borderline Crazy
06. Check Your Head
07. Sick Adrenaline
08. Everybody Riot
09. Go Fuck Yourself
10. Chaos In A Bombshell
11.

VHÄLDEMAR – Shadows of Combat 2018


Re-issue of the band’s 4th album from 2013 including an exclusive bonus track recorded during the “Against All Kings” sessions. A fucking great album from this fucking great spanish band! For lovers of ACCEPT/U.D.O., JUDAS PRIEST, GAMMA RAY, MANOWAR, GRAVE DIGGER…

1.Rock City
2.Black Thunder 04:22
3.Danger Street
4.The Rest of my Life
5.Beginning
6.Shadows of Combat
7.The Old Man
8.Old King’s Visions (IV)
9.The Power of the Night
10.End of the World
11.Metal & Roll
12.Oblivion
13.King of the Nigh

Soul Exchange – Edge of Sanity 2018


The Soul Exchange is a band that mixes Classic Hard Rock with a contemporary Metal sound. They have taken influences from the 70’s Hard Rock scene and created their own unique style of Metal infused, guitar driven hard rock, with great attention to the melodies and grand vocal arrangements.

1. Stealing My Mind
2. Quest For Life
3. No Forgiveness
4. Master
5. Right Here
6. End Of The Road
7. The Passing
8. My Reflection
9. Mountain
10. Try (bonus track)

THE SOUL EXCHANGE:
Daniel John (vocals, keyboards)
Hans von Bel

Loyd Boldman Sleep Without Dreams 1988 / 2018


Category: Lite AOR / Melodic Pop Rock
Year: 1988 / 2018
Label: Outbound Records / Retroactive Records

Tracks
1. Wall of Sound
2. Emotinoal Shorthand
3. Meaningless Words
4. Sleep Without Dreams
5. Red Balloon
6. Emporer’s Clothes
7. I Have The Love
8. AS Much As I Need You
9. Name In Lights
10. Shiney Shoes
11. Maximum Poverty
12. Island of the Innoncent

Loyd Boldman vocals, keyboards, producer
David Browne vocals, keyboards

Briar – Reach Out 2018


UK legends Briar are gearing up to issue their 1988 album Reach Out thanks to British label ProgAOR records. Briar‘s Facebook page posted this short teaser news:

“Unreleased 1988 album that was planned to be released by major label CBS (now Sony Music) sees finally its release after being archived for 30 years! This is BRIAR‘s finest hour, the band was at the top of their game with superb songwriting skills creating a collection of 9 songs that all Melodic Rock fans should have in

Snowmen – Rock and Roll Communication 1982-83 (2018)


SNOWMEN were formed in Pennsylvania back in 1977. After making a name in the East Coast with their theatrical stage show and explosive Rock’n’Roll, they move to sunny California and in 82 the debut album gets privately pressed (Ice Records).

1. Crazy 3:25
2. I Need Love 3:20
3. Midnight Lady 3:11
4. Out of Luck Out of Love 5:42
5. Piece of the Action 3:40
6. Trouble 2:48
7. Rock and Roll Communication 7:07
8. Take a Better Look at Yourself 1983 7″ 3:32
9. One Day at a Time 1983 7″ 4:31
10. Spend

Runaway – Runaway 2018


Belgian obscure Melodic Hard Rock band that released back in 1998 this album on CD-r sold only at gigs, Runaway includes two Shannah members (reissued by Blood and Iron and Lost Realm back in 2016).

Tracks
1. Red Haired Woman 3:41
2. My Life as a God 3:09
3. Darkened Room 3:26
4. Till the End of Time 3:05
5. Down for the Count 4:07
6. Look at Yourself 4:59
7. 9 to 5 2:45
8. Seventeen 4:17
9. Hangover 4:14
10. Before I Forget 3:40
11. Dark Ending (Darkend Room reprise) 0:46
12. Trouble bonus track

Shyboy – Just Wanna Rock [FnA Records Remastered dubut +extra tracks ] 2018


Shyboy from back in the late ’80s and early /90s as FnA Records have released a new album Just Wanna Rock, which includes a remastered version of the group’s debut album Stop-n-go, four unreleased tracks and a previously unreleased live show.

01. Stop-n-Go
02. Cryin’ Over You
03. Just Wanna Rock
04. Hangin’ On
05. Are We In Love?
06. Don’t Walk Away
07. Waiting For You
08. Do Or Die
09. I’m The One
10. Can’t Have It
11. Do Or Die (Live)
12. I’m The One (Live)
13. Hangin’ On

Von Baltzer – Cultural Daze 2018


Von Baltzer’s “Cultural Daze” has everything for the classic AOR rock fans wrapped up in a modernized production by Von Baltzer and a first class vintage rock mix by Swedish producer Magnus Johansson. While each song captures remnants of the 80s & 90s best rock artists from Asia, Bon Jovi, Boston, Toto & a musical hints of Yes, Von Baltzer clearly has a unique style and an individual sound, while still appealing to fans of Bad English, Journey & Rainbow alike.

Ian Parry (v)
Christian Kjellström (g

Haken – L-1VE 2018


Haken are set to release their first ever live album, titled “L-1VE”. Following the release of the band’s much-acclaimed fourth studio album “Affinity”, they embarked upon their 10th anniversary tour across Europe & North America. Recorded and filmed on 13th April 2017 at the legendary Melkweg venue on the Amsterdam stop of that tour, this represents the band’s first ever live document with tracks from across the band’s discography.

1. affinity.exe/Initiate
2. In Memoriam
3. 1985