Nightfall Symphony was written in the winter 2015/16 in Berlin, and in Helsinki, Finland and recorded with producer Bernd Wendlandt (Silvermoon, Faun, Silly) in the Valicon Studios as well as the studios in Berlin Funkhaus Nalepastraße.
Guests will find the choir of the Deutsche Oper Berlin and other members of the high-caliber of musicians that set the appropriate musical setting for the great themes of the Dark Tenor: love, loss, sorrow, but also hope and the prospect of salvation. Personal experiences that are now found in his lyrics again. “The time of song
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Stream and listen to new and full Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Melodoc AOR music albums before their official release.
SIKTH – Death of a Dead Day (10th Anniversary Edition) 2016
Conceived in the same kingdom that brewed IRON MAIDEN and NAPALM DEATH, SikTh blended the former’s gradiosity and progressive edge with the latter’s abrasivenesses and hectic shifts. But from the first listen, SikTh’s “Death of a Dead Day” sounds like it came from a universe where matchcore bands gave their hooks room to breathe, progressive bands didn’t get bogged down with proficiency and death metal bands focused on clean, melodic songs more than speed. Sure, all of that happens sometimes, but how often do you hear it all on the same record?
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EPICA – The Holographic Principle 2016
The CD was produced by Joost van der Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities and was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, DESTRUCTION). The cover artwork was created by Stefan Heilemann.
The band commented:
“”The Holographic Principle” deals with the near future wherein virtual reality has taken off and allows people to create their own virtual worlds which can’t be distinguished from “reality as we know it”. This raises the question whether our current reality is a kind of virtual reality on itself, a holog
ANTALGIA – Twisted Dreams of Dark Commander 2016
Spaniards progressive metal Antalgia reveal the title and tracklist of the upcoming second album, “Twisted Dreams of Dark Commander”. It will be released on September 30th, 2016 via M&O Music (www.m-o-music.com).
The album was produced and engineered by Igna Jover at Mevah Studios, Spain.
For the cover, the band once again enlisted Victor Sanchez who created the artwork for “Perception of Reality”.
TRACK LIST:
1. Endless Game
2. Embrace the Storm
3. The Valley of Broken Dreams
4. The Dark Commander
5. Absinthe in Paradise
6. Staves of Time
7. When the Ligh
White Widow – Silhouette 2016
AOR band White Widow release in November his new studio album “Silhouette” by the company AOR Heaven.
Bryan Adams – Live Wembley 1996
On October 14 Bryan Adams released the DVD “Live Wembley 1996” and will consist of the following songs:
“The Only Thing that Looks Good on Me Is You”
“Do to You”
“Kids Wanna Rock”
“Can’t Stop This Thing We Started”
“This Time”
“18 ‘Til I Die”
“Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman”
“Touch the Hand”
“Cuts Like a Knife”
“It’s Only Love” (with Melissa Etheridge)
“Somebody”
State Of Grace – Walk in, Fuck shit up, Dance Out 2016 SINGLE
The September 23 release of the Swedish band State Of Grace new single “Walk in, Fuck shit up, Dance Out” and through their facebook page you can take part in further information.
Budderside – Budderside 2016
Doused in the (street) waters of Los Angeles, California, Budderside are fronted by Patrick Stone, who was with the likes of Quiet Riot, Velvet Revolver and Adler’s Appetite before realizing the ultimate dream of his own band and singing his own songs to the world. Enter Michael The Stoneman Stone on bass, Rich Sacco on drums and Johnny Santoro, (Still Standing, Rock Sugar) on guitar to form a rock-solid band of brothers with instantly unbreakable bonds.
1. Genocide
2. Ska Bra
3. Pain
4. X-Girlfriend
5. Clear Blue Sky
6. Open Relationship
7. My Religion
8. The Envelope
9. Let This One Breathe
10. Can’t Wrap My Head Around You
ETERNAL CHAMPION – THE ARMOR OF IRE 2016
No Remorse records 2016
Release date: September 27, 2016
One of the best Epic Heavy Metal albums of the last years.
Tracklist:
1. I Am The Hammer
2. The Armor Of Ire
3. The Last King Of Pictdom
4. Blood Ice
5. The Cold Sword
6. Invoker
7. Sing A Last Song Of Valdese
8. Shade Gate
DARK STAR – REAL TO REEL 2016

Reissue 2016 – No Remorse Records
Release date: September 27, 2016
The second album of NWOBHM heroes (famous for the song “Lady Of Mars”) available for first time on CD format. Originally released in 1987 on vinyl only, “Real To Reel” is more melodic oriented and highly recommended for fans of melodic hard rock.
Tracklist:
1. Voice of America
2. Rock ‘n’ Roll Heroes
3. Only Time W
ZZ TOP – Original Album Series – Volume 2 [5-CD BOX] 2016
5 classic ZZ TOP Albums. All in a separate cardsleeve, and all together in one slipcase box.
CD 1: ZZ Top’s First Album
CD 2: Tejas
CD 3: El Loco
CD 4: Afterburner
CD 5: Recycler
STEVE HACKETT – Original Album Collection: Discovering Steve Hackett [5-CD Box] 2016
The ‘Original Album Collection: Discovering Steve Hackett’ box set of the prog rock genius includes the following:
-Till We Have Faces
-Guitar Noir
-Darktown
-To Watch The Storms
-Wild Orchids
Disc1
1.What’s My Name
2.The Rio Connection
3.Matilda Smith-Williams Home For The Aged
4.Let Me Count The Ways
5.A Doll That’s Made In Japan
6.Duel
7.Myopia
8.Taking The Easy Way Out
9.The Gulf
10.Stadiums Of The Damned
11.When You Wish Upon A Star
Disc 2
1.Sierra Quemada
2.Take These Pearls
3.There Ar
DEVIN TOWNSEND – Original Album Collection: Discovering Devin Townsend [5-CD Box] 2016
The ‘Original Album Collection: Discovering Devin Townsend’ box set by the Canadian prodigy includes the following:
-Ocean machine biomech
-Infinity
-Physicist
-Terria
-Accelerated Evolution
Disc1
1.Seventh Wave
2.Life
3.Night
4.Hide Nowhere
5.Sister
6.3 a.m.
7.Voices In The Fan
8.Greetings
9.Regulator
10.Funeral
11.Bastard
12.The Death Of Music
13.Thing Beyond Things (bonustrack)
Disc 2
1.Truth
2.Christeen
3.Bad Devil
4.War
5.Soul Driven Cadillac
6.Ants
7.Wi
MONTE PITTMAN – Inverted Grasp Of Balance 2016
After their 2014 album ‘The Power of Three’, ‘Monte Pittman’ have finally delighted their fans by releasing something new! Their fourth album is called ‘Inverted Grasp of Balance’ and is full of surprises once again.
1.Panic Attack
2.Arise In Broad Daylight
3.Guilty Pleasure
4.The Times Are Changing
5.Double Edged Sword
6.Cadabra
7.Pride Comes Before The Fall
8.California
9.Be Very Afraid
10.Obliterated
11.Skeleton Key
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED – Creatures Watchin Over The Dead 2016
Christy – who has previously played with Iced Earth, Death, Control Denied, Burning Inside and Leash Law – played drums on Monte Pittman’s Inverted Grasp Of Balance, wrote music for New York State’s “The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze” event, and co-wrote a heavy metal comedy Viking rock opera with guitarist Jason Suecof and Titmouse Animation, titled “Majestic Loincloth”.
Suecof is of course one of the most in demand producers in contemporary metal. Then there’s legendary bassist Steve DiGiorgio, who made a name for himself in the ranks of Death, Testament, Vintersorg, D
TRUCKFIGHTERS – V [2016]
The mighty TRUCKFIGHTERS’ own label, Fuzzorama Records, and Century Media Records team up to floor the gas and fuzz pedal. The Örebro, Sweden based band was formed in 2001 by Oskar “Ozo” Cedermalm (vocals & bass) and Niklas “Dango” Källgren (guitar). Since that time, they have released four studio albums and several more releases through their own label Fuzzorama Records – including the 2011 DVD documentary (Fuzzomentary) featuring guests such as Josh Homme (Queens Of The Stone Age) and more friends from bands Kyuss, Fu Manchu, Witchcraft, Graveyard and more.