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Russell / Guns mark the beginning of a fresh artistic partnership between two legendary figures of Los Angeles Hard Rock: Jack Russell and Tracii Guns, accompanied by Johnny Martin, Shane Fitzgibbon and Alessandro del Vecchio.

For Jack Russell, this represents a long-awaited return to recording and new music, coming seven years after the release of “He Saw It Coming” with Jack Russell’s Great White. Instead of dwelling on the past and attempting to recreate the storied origins of the multi-platinum Hard Rock entity, Jack has embarked on an exciting collaboration with none other than Trac

VIPASSI’s ‘Lightless’ is more than just an album – it’s a journey, an exploration of emotions, and an invitation to delve deep into the realms of light and dark. It’s a testament to the band’s extraordinary skills and their ability to create a canvas upon which the listener can paint their own vivid and personal story.

In the world of instrumental technical metal, VIPASSI is an unrivalled beacon of creativity and musical mastery… “Lightless” comes out on January 26th, 2024.

1. Lightless (5:07)
2. Labyrinthine Hex (7:11)
3. Morn

Leading radio airplay charts, performing in front of tens of thousands of fans and delivering their trademark sound to the masses – tAKiDA are on top of their game. Now the multi-platinum band from Sweden announces their Napalm Records debut, “The Agony Flame”, set for release on February 9th, 2024!

1. Third strike
2. The other side
3. Sacred spell
4. In time
5. Your blood awaits you
6. Nothing but a misplace
7. The loneliest hour
8. Sickening
9. Isolated (smoke & mirrors)
10. On the line
11. Second fiddle

Robert Pett

nfamous metal pirates Alestorm have announced their return with the announcement of their EP, entitled Voyage of the Dead Marauder. Set to be released March 22, 2024 via Napalm Records, the EP arrives as the successor to ALESTORM’s epic seventh studio album, Seventh Run of a Seventh Rum.

Once more, ALESTORM collaborated with producer Lasse Lammert (LSD-Studios), who produced, recorded, mixed and mastered the new EP and is known for his work with fellow genre greats Gloryhammer and Wind Rose.

1. Voyage of the Dead Marauder
2. Uzbekistan
3. The Last Saskatchewan Pirate
4. Sea Shant

Serbian heavy / speed / thrash band Jenner has just revealed the cover art and advance single for their second album Prove Them Wrong, which will be released on January 24, 2024 through Fighter Records on CD and Digital formats.

01. No Time For Prayer
02. Prove Them Wrong
03. Born For Something More
04. Down In The Pit
05. Not Even You
06. Eye For An Eye
07. I Saw It All Clear
08. Never Say Die
09. Laws Of The Weak

ALEKSANDRA STAMENKOVIĆ: Vocals / Guitar
ANJA MIRKOVIĆ: Bass
SELENA SIMIĆ: Drums

Country: Belgium
Released: 21-12-2023
Style: Cinematic Metal / Symphonic Metal

01. Creations
02. Gaze
03. Light
04. Ways
05. The Awakening (Bonus track)

CELICA SOLDREAM: Vocals
NIKOLAAS VAN RIET: Growls / Guitar / Bass / Orchestration

Australian prog metallers Caligula’s Horse return with a brand new studio album, Charcoal Grace, which will be released through InsideOut Music on January 26.

1. The World Breathes With Me
2. Golem
3. Charcoal Grace I: Prey
4. Charcoal Grace II: A World Without
5. Charcoal Grace III: Vigil
6. Charcoal Grace IV: Give Me Hell
7. Sails
8. The Stormchaser
9. Mute

New release from: VOODOO CIRCLE – 15 Years Of Voodoo (December 1, 2023) With remarkable records such as the self-titled Voodoo Circle or Locked & Loaded, Alex Beyrodt’s VOODOO CIRCLE quickly established themselves as the epitome of quality in classic hard rock.

This band has it all: lots of experience featuring members of PRIMAL FEAR, SINNER and PINK CREAM 69, outstanding songwriting skills and musicianship, passion and a sense for great hooks.

01. Locked & Loaded
02. Flesh & Bone
03. Wasting Time

The Rods to release new studio album “Rattle the Cage” on January 12th 2024. The Rods are a storied heavy metal band that rocked their way through the ‘80s with a powerful, raw energy that had fans and critics alike calling them “The American Motörhead”.

Once the go-to opening act for some of the biggest metal bands in the world, The Rods toured throughout the ‘80s with the likes of Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, and Iron Maiden, among others. Along with contemporaries like Anvil and Raven, The Rods are an integral part of what is commonly recognized today as Heavy Metal’s “golde

Dust & Bones release the cover and tracklist of their fifth studio album “Mission Back to the Forbidden Planet”, which will be released on January 26th, 2024.

01. Mission Start
02. UR R‘N’R
03. Move
04. Remedy
05. Out on That Road
06. Feel Good
07. Earth Stood still Today
08. For All the Good and the Bad
09. Electricity
10. Planet 5
11. People Strange
12. This is not the End

Dirk Ertelt – Guitars
Bernd Biedenbach – Guitars
Thorsten Klöpfer – Vocals, Bass
Sven Vöhri – V

Exactly one year after the release of their game changing #1 charting album, “Blood & Glitter” (Official German Album Charts), Lord Of The Lost are back with their first ever covers album, “Weapons of Mass Seduction”, set to be released on December 29th, 2023, via Napalm Records.

“Weapons of Mass Seduction” features plenty of genre-crossing tracks and wraps up the busiest and most successful year in the band’s history so far. In addition to storming the charts with their latest studio album, being invited by the legendary Iron Maiden as special g

On the 19th of January we release our new album Second to none. GRAND – the band was formed in 2020 in the southern outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden. Vocalist Mattias Olofsson had always nurtured a dream of releasing his own AOR project one day.

Working for almost two decades as a professional singer and songwriter, he kept experimenting with ideas and writing songs, just waiting for the right moment. In the fall of 2020, the stars finally aligned, when he came to know two fellow musicians who shared his passion for the AOR genre: guitarist and producer Jakob Svensson (Wigelius) and drummer Anton Martin

Modern progressive metal unit Infected Rain experienced their most successful years yet in 2022 and 2023, and are back to own 2024 with brand new music! Amid their current USA tour with Wednesday 13, the band has announced their multifaceted upcoming sixth studio album, “Time”, out on February 9th, 2024, via Napalm Records.

Following their most successful album to date, 2022’s Ecdysis” – which garnered prime media acclaim, hundreds of thousands of streams and views, and debuted in the Top 20 on the US Current Hard Music charts – Infected Rain climbs even higher

On February 16th, 2024, Atlanta trio Omni will release “Souvenir”, their fourth studio album and second for Sub Pop, available worldwide on CD, LP & DSP.

“Souvenir” finds guitarist Frankie Broyles, singer/bassist Philip Frobos, and drummer Chris Yonker converting their creative fuel into sharp, driving songs that land immediately, sporting chopping riffs, staccato beats, and wiry melodies. Each track is a compact unit that stands on its own, reflecting the time and place in which it was created…

1. Exacto
2. Plastic Pyramid
3. Common Mistakes
4. INTL Wate

Frontiers Music is pleased to announce the upcoming release from The Grandmaster, ”Black Sun” on January 12, 2024. In 2021, THE GRANDMASTER burst onto the melodic metal scene, marking the extraordinary collaboration between Jens Ludwig, an exceptional guitarist renowned for his work with Edguy in the power metal realm, and Brazilian singer Nando Fernandes.

Conceived by Frontiers President and A&R director, Serafino Perugino, THE GRANDMASTER introduced a formidable fusion of robust and melodious metal, offering a fresh perspective on traditional German power metal wi

The album that many believed would never be made, is here. And it’s about to blow your socks off! Forty years ago a band from Aberdeen recorded not one, but two of the seminal rock albums of the 80s. Now the classic Pallas line-up returns with “The Messenger”, an album which takes the preoccupations of that earlier age and brings them right up to date.

Where “The Sentinel” echoed the concerns of the cold war and the shadows it cast on all of us, “The Messenger” finds the band reacting to the existential threats to the world we find ourselves in. From what we&