Wind Rose – Trollslayer 2024

 

Dwarven power metal warriors Wind Rose have officially returned to the forge, announcing a new studio album, “Trollslayer”, set for release on October 4th, 2024, via Napalm Records!

1. Of Ice and Blood
2. Dance of the Axes
3. The Great Feast Underground
4. Rock and Stone
5. To Be a Dwarf
6. Home of the Twilight
7. Trollslayer
8. Legacy of the Forge
9. No More Sorrow

Francesco Cavalieri – Vocals
Claudio Falconcini – Guitars
Federico Meranda – Keyboards
Cristiano Bertocchi – Bass

Seether – The Surface Seems So Far 2024


Rock music stalwarts Seether are set to unleash their ninth studio album, “The Surface Seems So Far” on September 20th, 2024, via Fantasy Records, continuing their legacy as champions of raw emotion in a landscape dominated by fleeting trends and manufactured sounds.

1. Judas Mind
2. Illusion
3. Beneath the Veil
4. Semblance of Me
5. Walls Come Down
6. Try to Heal
7. Paint the World
8. Same Mistakes
9. Lost All Control
10. Dead on the Vine
11. Regret

Avatarium – Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead 2025

Swedish doom and hard rock collective, Avatarium, has finally revealed the first details about their forthcoming studio album, entitled “Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead”, which will be released on January 24th, 2025, via AFM Records.

01. Long Black Waves
02. I See You Better in the Dark
03. My Hair is on Fire (But I’ll Take Your Hand)
04. Lovers Give a Kingdom to Each Other
05. Being With the Dead
06. Until Forever and Again
07. Notes From Underground
08. Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead

Jennie-Ann Smith – Vocals

Sam Millar – Virtual Summer 2024


“‘Virtual Summer’ embraces feel-good radio pop with a nostalgic twist, ” Millar notes. “It’s a tribute to classic rock’s enduring appeal, fused with contemporary production that sets it apart.” Scheduled for release on September 27th, 2024, ‘Virtual Summer’

01.The Killing Floor
02.Fooling Yourself
03.Something I’ll Regret
04.When the Summer Ends
05.Chardonnay
06.Showbiz
07.Forget You
08.Dancing On My Own
09.Deja Vu
10.Neanderthal Man
11.Meet Me Halfway

The New Roses – Attracted to Danger 2024

German 80s-inspired stadium rock band The New Roses make a triumphant return with their upcoming new studio album, “Attracted to Danger”, scheduled for release on October 4th, 2024, via Napalm Records!

The band has already proven their ability to captivate a broad audience, especially with their latest album, “Sweet Poison” (2022), which reached #13 on the German charts, and with its predecessor, “Nothing But Wild” (2019), the band entered the top 10 in Germany…

01. When You Fall In Love
02. Natural Born Vagabo

Weather Systems – Ocean Without a Shore 2024


Weather Systems have announced a global release date of September 27th, 2024, for their anticipated debut album titled “Ocean Without a Shore”, via Music Theories Recordings. The new band from former Anathema mastermind and multi-instrumentalist Daniel Cavanagh and former Anathema drummer and producer Daniel Cardoso

01. Synaesthesia
02. Do Angels Sing Like Rain?
03. Untouchable Part 3
04. Ghost in the Machine
05. Are You There? Part 2
06. Still Lake
07. Take Me With You
08. Ocean Without a Shore
09. The Space Betwee

Krilloan – Return Of The Heralds 2024


KRILLOAN will release the new album “Return Of The Heralds” on the 20th of September through Scarlet Records. Following the success of the blazing debut album “Emperor Rising”, “Return Of The Heralds” delivers yet more fast melodic tunes living and prospering in the realm of traditional power-speed metal.

The new Krilloan record is once again a heartfelt homage to the “good ol’ times” of classic heavy metal and sword & sorcery entertainment that shaped them. Epic and fierce battle hymns about Conan the Barbarian, Elric of Melniboné, “Warhammer 40.000” and those

Vision Divine – Blood And Angels’ Tears 2024


The finest Italian prog-power metal prime movers are back for good, once again delivering a handful of glorious and smooth progressive power metal. An epic saga unfolding across two monumental records, with “Blood And Angels’ Tears” as its first part:

set in a distant epoch before known civilizations, the narrative revolves around three angels banished from heaven for their indecision during the cataclysmic war between Lucifer and Archangel Michael. Each album is a chapter in a grand movie-like tale: themes of redemption, unity and resilience permeate the melodic orchestrations and haunting

Falcon Trails – Coming Home 2024 Digi WEB


Genre: Classic Rock / Hard Rock
Country: International
Released: 2024

1. Fastlane
2. Feel
3. The Way We Want
4. Soul Satisfaction
5. Devotion
6. Caught
7. Winter’s Blues
8. Last Hearts of Fire
9. Safe in My Arms
10. Stars
11. Coming Home
12. Sapphire Sky

Nika Grönholm – Guitars, bass, keyboards
Lee Small – Lead & backing vocals
Tom Rask – Drums
Michelle Lynch – Backing vocals on tracks 1, 5, 9

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Nine Stones – Close Diurnal 2024 Digi WEB


Year of manufacture: 2024
Genre: Progressive Rock
Country: Netherlands

1. Birds, Insects & Kites
2. The Veil
3. Ghosted
4. Angel Of Flies
5. In Remembrance
6. Frustration/Sedation
7. Golden Hour
8. Dusk

Adrian Jones – guitar, bass guitar
Brendan Eyre – keyboards
Adrian ‘Aio’ O’Shaughnessy – vocals
Lars Spijkervet – drums
Joachim van Praagh – bass
Christiaan Bruin – keyboards

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Sea Wolf – The Terror From The Sea – Anthology 1981-1987 – 2024


Australian ’80s era heavy metal rockers Sea Wolf will be releasing a new album titled The Terror From The Sea – Anthology 1981-1987 via Stormspell Records on August 1, 2024. The album consists of two CDs with Disc One consisting of brand new studio recordings of some of their ’80s tracks and Disc Two being made of archived material and previously unheard tracks.

Disc One – Brand New Studio Recordings of Classic ’80s Metal Tracks:

01. The Howl of The Sea Wolf – Part 1
02. Forbidden Zone
03. There Will Come A Dark Stranger
04. Black Queen
05. The Lady Or The Tiger
06. The Attic
07. The Penis Is Evil
08. Night Horizon
09. I’m Running
10. Revenge
11. S

Eclipse – Megalomanium II (2024

 

Swedish rockers Eclipse are thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated new studio album “Megalomanium II” on September 20th, 2024, via Frontiers Music Srl.

1. Apocalypse Blues
2. The Spark
3. Falling to My Knees
4. All I Want
5. Still My Hero
6. Dive Into You
7. Until the War is Over
8. Divide & Conquer
9. Pieces
10. To Say Goodbye
11. One in a Million

Erik Mårtensson – Vocals
Magnus Henriksson – Guitars
Philip Crusner – Drums
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Chris Boudreaux – Beside Myself 2024


Metallic Blue Records, jewelcase, 17 tracks, US IMPORT! Chris Boudreaux is a multi-talented vocalist/musician that started his musical career as a drummer. Chris helped form the band “The Take” where they released a few demo cassettes before the band got a management deal contingent on them making Chris the lead singer.

Chris became the frontman for the band, and they released the EP “Get Taken”. Chris departed “The Take” and formed the band “Soldier” where he released the album “My Window”. Chris moved on and formed his band “Boudreaux” where they recorded the song “Hunters

Steal The City – Road to Nowhere 2024


Sheffield has been producing world beating rock/metal music powerhouses for decades. Iconic legacy artists Def Leppard put Steel City on the world’s map, paving the way for modern metal heavyweights Bring Me The Horizon and While She Sleeps to emerge and collectively dominate the modern alternative music scene.

“Road to Nowhere” will be released on September 20th, 2024.

1. Drag Me to Hell
2. In Ruins
3. Stand Together
4. If You Could See Me Now
5. You Don’t Define Me
6. Knight The Unholy
7. Timebomb
8. Tomorrow’s Another Day
9. Up in Smoke