Category: Coming Soon

After the inexplicable creative choices behind their 1981 release, Music from “The Elder,”resulted in momentous commercial blunder, Starchild and the God of Thunder suddenly found themselves losing another ally in their trusty gunslinger, Space Ace, having already weathered the departure of, uh, Cat Drummer (who, despite showing little foresight in terms of choice in stage personas, managed to go out on top, prior to the release of 1979’s Dynasty). With millions of dollars yet to be made, our intrepid heroes switched business models faster than a speeding bullet, trading grease paint and platforms for teased hair and spande

The 9th of February releases the melodious hair band Voodoo Circle, the new album “Raised On Rock”, via the AFM Records company. The track list looks like this:

01. Running Away From Love
02. Higher Love
03. Walk On The Line
04. You Promised Me Heaven
05. Just Take My Heart
06. Where Is The World We Love
07. Ultimate Sin
08. Chase Me Away
09. Unknown Stranger
10. Dreamchaser
11. Love Is An Ocean

Somewhere in March, the Irish hardcore band Maverick releases its new studio album “Cold Star Dancer”. In 2016, the band released its latest album “Big Red” through the company Metalapolis Records.

On January 19th, Whitesnake releases its new live DVD “The Purple Tour”, which will contain the following material:

“Burn”
“Bad Boys”
“Love Ain’t No Stranger”
“The Gypsy”
“Give Me All Your Love”
“Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City”
“Mistreated”
“You Fool No One”
“Soldier Of Fortune”
“Is This Love”
“Fool For Your Loving”
“Here I Go Again”
“Still Of The Night”

On March 2, the English rock band Stone Broken releases the new album “Is not Always Easy”, which will contain the following songs:

1. Worth Fighting For
2. Let Me See It All
3. Heartbeat Away
4. Home
5. Follow Me
6. I Believe
7. Doesn’t Matter
8. Anyone
9. Just A Memory
10. Other Side Of Me
11. The Only Thing I Need

On January 26, Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa release the common album “Black Coffee”, which will contain the following songs:

1. Give It Everything You Got
2. Damn Your Eyes
3. Black Coffee
4. Lullaby Of The Leaves
5. Why Don’t You Do Right
6. Saved
7. Sitting On Top Of The World
8. Joy
9. Soul On Fire
10. Addicted

On January 19th, the melody rock band Prayer releases the new studio album “Silent Soldiers” via the company Escape Music. The track list looks like this:

1-Silent Treatment /
2-Rock and a hard place /
3-Fires of the heart /
4-Feel like a prisoner /
5-Ten days of Hell /
6-Dead dog /
7-Ghost Train /
8-Devil’s Daughter /
9-King of the Hill /
10-Get me out of here /
11-No Giver, All taker /
12-Mystery Island

On February 16, the Brazilian metal band Angra releases the new album “Ømni” via the earMUSIC company. The disc will contain the following songs:

01. Light Of Transcendence
02. Travelers Of Time
03. Black Widow’s Web
04. Insania
05. The Bottom Of My Soul
06. War Horns
07. Caveman
08. Magic Mirror
09. Always More
10. Ømni – Silence Inside
11. Ømni – Infinite Nothing

Good news for Canadian rockers Snake Eyes Seven fans as the group will be releasing a new album entitled Medicine Man on March 30, 2018.“The masters for ‘Medicine Man‘ were delivered to the label today, they have them in hand. The making of this record has been very difficult to say the least.

Animal Drive is a young and driven hard rock act founded in Zagreb, Croatia in 2012 by singer Dino Jelusic, who is the primary writer and driving force behind the band’s sound. Dino was chosen by the late, great Paul O’Neill to be a featured vocalist on Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s 2016 US tour. Animal Drive’s line-up is completed by the guitarists Ivan Keller and Alen Luke (who unleash a ferocious twin guitar attack on the listener), Damjan Milekovic on bass and Adrian Boric on drums. Influenced by legendary bands such as White

Pride & Joy Music is proud to announce the signing of female fronted symphonic metal band Alcyona from Minsk, Belarus! The band around keyboard player and songwriter Natalia Malei was founded in 2012 and is now ready to release their debut album “Trailblazer”!

With “The Deep & The Dark”, Visions Of Atlantis once more set sail to oceanic myths and the eternal dream of the sunken continent.The varied and fascinating voice of Clémentine Delauney provides for hauntingly beautiful duets with Siegfried Samer’s classic power metal infusions, embodying the symphonic metal cake.

1. The Deep & The Dark
2. Return To Lemuria
3. Ritual Night
4. The Silent Mutiny
5. Book Of Nature
6. The Last Home
7. The Grand Illusion
8. Dead Reckoning

Rebellion’s new album “A Tragedy In Steel Part II: Shakespeare’s King Lear” will be released via Massacre Records.The cover artwork has been created by Killustrations. Oliver Geibig is responsible for the album’s mix and mastering.

1. A Fool’s Tale
2. Dowerless Daughter
3. Thankless Child
4. Stand Up For Bastards
5. Storm And Tempest
6. Demons Of Madness
7. The Mad Shall Lead The Blind
8. Black Is The World
9. Battle Song
10. Blood Against Blood

Frontiers Records are pleased to announce the release of the new album from Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins, “Pawn And Prophecy”. Lepond is extremely excited for the release of his band’s sophomore effort, which he describes as a “a collection of epic tales told with the power of heavy metal music. The classic head-banging riffs and kick ass vocals will get your horns and fists in the air. It is an album made FOR metalheads, BY metalheads.”

1. Masters Of The Hall
2. Black Legend
3. Antichri

Labÿrinth, Italy’s finest purveryors of power/prog metal, held their first reunion show at Frontiers Metal Festival in Trezzo Sull’Adda on October 30, 2016. The renewed line-up played “Return To Heaven Denied” in its entirety, for only the second time ever, their most popular record (so far). The landmark album was originally released by Metal Blade in 1998 and is considered by many to be one of the highlights of the power metal genre in the late 90s.

1. Moonlight
2. New Horizons
3. The Night Of Drea

German metallers Mystic Prophecy will release a covers album, “Monuments Uncovered”, on January 12, 2018 via Massacre Records.Singer Roberto Dimitri Liapakis comments: “This album is like a love letter to the music that accompanied so many of us, myself included, in the 70s, 80s and 90s, and believe me, you have not heard the songs like this before! I’m also really excited to show you a new and different side of Mystic Prophecy!”

1. You Keep Me Hangin’ On (Kim Wilde/The Supremes)
2. Hot Stuff (D