Big Big Train – Grimspound 2017


Titled Grimspound, Big Big Train’s 10th record will arrive on April 28 and follows hot on the heels of 2016’s Folklore.It’ll feature eight tracks, with vocalist David Longdon saying Big Big Train have progressed the band’s sound on the album.

1. Brave Captain
2. On The Racing Line
3. Experimental Gentlemen
4. Meadowland
5. Grimspound
6. The Ivy Gate
7. A Mead Hall In Winter
8. As The Crow Flies

Line-up

David Longdon (lv, bv, fl, ag, ma, p)
Dave Gregory (g)
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Rhino Bucket – The Last Real Rock N’ Roll 2017


The band returned to Europe for the first time since promoting their debut album and the lead track from the album, Welcome To Hell, was featured in Darren Aronofsky‘s award-winning film, The Wrestler.
A decade and two studio albums later, the reformed Rhino Bucket continues to tour, playing packed clubs and festivals in the US and Europe. 2017 will mark the release of The Last Real Rock n’ Roll Band, a collection of ballsy, blue collar anthems produced by Eddie Spaghetti (Supersuckers).”

Jon Stevens – Starlight 2017


Starlight is the tenth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Jon Stevens. The album is due for release on 31 March 2017.

“Hold On” – 2:23
“Oh Lord” – 2:51
“Feel Like Letting Go” – 4:28
“Scars” – 3:38
“F.U.C.” – 3:35
“Devil in My Heart” – 3:05
“Something ‘Bout You” (featuring Vanessa Amorosi) – 3:05
“One Way Street” – 3:13
“What Makes You Happy” – 2:58<

TOKYO BLADE – KNIGHTS OF THE BLADE (4 CD Box Set) 2017


TOKYO BLADE, a cult group? It is little to say and it is always with a certain pleasure that most of us are eyeing the various and varied outings that punctuated the career of the group. At HNE Recordings, we are well aware of this by offering KNIGHTS OF THE BLADE, a 4 cds box (3 albums and 1 cd Singles & EP) which will be released on February 24th. All the details are in the article.

TRACKLIST

DISC ONE:
TOKYO BLADE

1. POWERGAME

Walk On Fire – Mind Over Matter 2017


Mind Over Matter” is the long-awaited second album by the classic AOR act Walk On Fire. This 13-track CD features ex-Asia drummer Trevor Thornton, the late Mike Casswell on guitars (ex-Brian May), Phil Williams (ex-Spandau Ballet) and Bowie/Seal keyboards and programming legend Richard Cottle. The album was written and produced by Dave Cairns (of ‘Secret Affair’ fame).

1. Spinning Wheel
2. Reign Down
3. Pleasure Of Pain
4. Mind Over Matter
5. Long Live Love
6. Save Your Lies (We’ve H

Fargo Strut – Fargo Strut 2016


Fargo Strut combine the ’80s sleaze attitude with this decade’s newer sound. Very much Slash combined with Zakk Wylde.

01. All Through The Night
02. Wash Your Blues Away
03. Take A Ride
04. Midnight Creepin’
05. Everytime You Touch Me
06. Across The Sky
07. Tear Me Away
08. New Day Rising
09. Spellbound
10. Must Be Dreaming
11. Fuel For The Fire
12. Get Too High

Band Members:
Billy Atkisson – vocals, drums
Jeffery Turner – vocals, guitar
Mike Porter – guitar
Tony Emerton – bass

MindMaze – Resolve 2017


On April 28 the American pop metal band MindMaze with a new album called “Resolve” via the company Inner Wound Recordings. The song list looks as follows:

“Reverie” (Instrumental)
“Fight The Future”
“In This Void” (Instrumental)
“Drown Me”
“Sign Of Life”
“Abandon”
“Sanity’s Collapse” (Instrumental)
“One More Moment”
“Twisted Dream”
“True Reflection”
“Shattered Self”
“Release”
“The Path To Perseverance”

DragonForce – Reaching Into Infinity 2017


International metal superstars DragonForce have revealed details for their forthcoming, brand-new studio album. “Reaching Into Infinity” will be released on earMUSIC on May 19, 2017 on CD, LP, digital and Special Edition CD+DVD.

1. Reaching Into Infinity
2. Ashes Of The Dawn
3. Judgement Day
4. Astral Empire
5. Curse Of Darkness
6. Silence
7. Midnight Madness
8. WAR!
9. Land Of Shattered Dreams
10. The Edge Of The World
11. Our Final Stand

Line-up

Marc

Dead Of Night – In Search Of Ancient Magic 2017


Dead Of Night was formed in 2013 by composer Carl Eden as a vehicle for an album that he had in mind at the time. He quickly recruited singer Courtney Cecere and together they set about creating the bones of what would later become “The Dead Shall Rise”.

1. One Night Holy
2. In Search Of Ancient Magic
3. I Will Go Down To The Sea
4. Child Of Wolves
5. Hiraeth
6. Michael Faraday
7. If I Would Be King
8. The Old Straight Track
9. The Might Of The Deep
10. Across The East Ri

The Crickets -The Crickets Story [Double CD] 2017


The songs on this double CD package helped create the very foundations of rock & roll. Today, the music Buddy Holly made with the Crickets all those years ago remains crucial, classic, and utterly timeless. Songs like “That ll Be The Day”, “Oh Boy”, “Rave On”, “Not Fade Away”… have been performed by rock & roll immortals, including The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton and, right up to date, by Florence + the Machine.

Disc: 1
1. That’ll Be The Day
2. I’m Looki

TKO – Lost Demos From 1979


Surprising thing is to learn from the mouth of BRAD SINSEL of the TKO that there will be an output of some demos of the period between LET IT ROLL and IN YOUR FACE. The title of this release? LOST DEMOS FROM 1979. This is a good way to capture the essence of the band and this notable evolution between these two albums through these 9 tracks. For pure and hard fans, certainly a moment of history.

The Unity – The Unity 2017

The May 5 release the new hard rock band The Unity a debut album via the company Steamhammer / SPV. The plate will feature the following songs:

1. Rise And Fall
2. No More Lies
3. God Of Temptation
4. Firesign
5. Always Just You
6. Close To Crazy
7. The Wishing Well
8. Edens Fall
9. Redeemer
10. Super Distortion
11. Killer Instinct
12. Never Forget