Bad Touch – Bittersweet Satisfaction 2023


The British Hard Rock band BAD TOUCH will release a new album entitled ‘Bittersweet Satisfaction’ on November 10, 2023 via Marshall Records.Bad Touch return with their fifth album ‘Bittersweet Satisfaction’.

Produced by the band themselves and recorded at The Marshall Studio, ‘Bittersweet Satisfaction’ showcases their good-time rock and roll over 10 brand new tracks.

1. Slip Away
2. This Life
3. Spend My Days
4. Bittersweet Satisfaction
5. Nothing Wrong With That
6. Taste This
7. Tonight
8. Come Back
9. See It To Beli

Heavy Water – Dreams Of Yesterday 2023


The British Hard Rock band HEAVY WATER will release a new album entitled ‘Dreams Of Yesterday’ on September 29, 2023 via Silver Lining Music.Heavy Water, the lockdown project of Saxon frontman Biff Byford and his son Seb Byford, is entering the second round with the follow-up album to Red Brick City (2021).

Songs with heavy groove, great riffs – a swinging collection of timeless rock ‘n’ roll beautifully titled Dreams of Yesterday. The album Dreams of Yesterday has a proud, sweaty rush, opening with the psychedelic swinging title track: ‘Dreams of Ye

Ankhara – De Aquí a la Eternidad (EP) 2023


The Spanish Power Metal band ANKHARA will release a new album entitled ‘De Aquí a la Eternidad (EP)’ on October 20, 2023 via Art Gates Records.This is how Ankhara define their new sound on this album: “Our sound follows the evolution already established in Sinergia and continued in Premonición. It is very powerful heavy metal with an even more powerful and modern sound and with Pacho Brea’s characteristic melodies.

There are surprises like the version of a track that we wanted to cover long time ago, ‘Into the pit’ by Fight or the surprising collaborations of two great

Martin Simson’s Destroyer Of Death – Eternal Reign 2023


‘ETERNAL REIGN’, the debut album from Martin Simson’s DESTROYER OF DEATH, to be released on September 29th, 2023.American melodic metal project Martin Simson’s Destroyer Of Death announces the release of debut album “Eternal Reign”, containing 10 tracks: eight featuring Rob Rock (Impellitteri) on lead vocals and two tracks featuring Jorn Lande (Masterplan) on vocals.

Martin Simson is a longtime heavy metal fan and musician, who began writing music and lyrics in 2020, some of which caught the attention of guitar legend and fr

Stitched Up Heart – To The Wolves 2023


The American Gothic band STITCHED UP HEART will release a new album entitled ‘To The Wolves’ on September 01, 2023 via Another Century.Los Angeles heavy rockers STITCHED UP HEART are charging toward the release of their 3rd album To The Wolves, and amping it up each step of the way.

Today, the band has revealed not only the details of their latest opus, due out September 1st via Century Media Records, but a driving new single “Possess Me.” Tinged with progressive elements, intricate and otherworldly electronics, and vocalist Mixi’s signature emotiona

The Darkness – Permission To Land… Again (20th Anniversary Edition) 2023


The British Hard Rock band THE DARKNESS will release a new album entitled ‘Permission To Land… Again (20th Anniversary Edition)’ on October 6, 2023 via WARNER MUSIC.”Permission To Land” was originally released in 2003 via Atlantic Records and stormed to the top of the U.K. albums chart, where it remained for four weeks, and spent 53 weeks in the Top 100.

It landed the band three Brit Awards, including “British Album Of The Year”, “British Group” and “British Rock Act”, where they fended off competition from the likes

Saint Agnes – Bloodsuckers 2023


The British Alternative Rock/Metal band SAINT AGNES will release a new album entitled ‘Bloodsuckers’ on July 21, 2023 via SPINEFARM Records.Hailing from the UK, this four-strong outfit are all about honest lyrics, raw vocal performances (delivered by frontperson, Kitty A. Austen), plus rage-fuelled music intended to give a voice to those closer to the fringe than the center.

More gang than band, Saint Agnes (Roman martyr, patron saint of a number of things, including girls) seek to empower those who’ve been battered and bruised yet refuse to lie down, and it’s a

Ronnie Romero – Too Many Lies, Too Many Masters 2023


The Spanish Hard Rock band RONNIE ROMERO will release a new album entitled ‘Too Many Lies, Too Many Masters’ on September 15, 2023 via FRONTIERS Records.Written by Romero with drummer Andy C. and guitarist Jose Rubio, “Too Many Lies, Too Many Masters” marks the first time that Romero has been involved with 100% of the songwriting on an album he sings on.

Romero also co-produced the album with Andy C., marking another first for Romero. While these ‘firsts’ certainly add to the excitement for the album, it is the songs that truly take center stag

Angra – Cycles Of Pain 2023


The Brazilian Power Metal band ANGRA will release a new album entitled ‘Cycles Of Pain’ on November 03, 2023 via Atomic Fire Records.”Cycles of Pain” brings different perspectives on human pain and the cycles that involve it. While pain is inevitable, it is also an part of growing and learning.

By recognizing and facing these cycles, we can discover our inner strength and find a path to healing and transformation. It is an invitation to reflect on the complexities of human pain, addressing topics such as loss, disillusionment, loneliness and despair, but also bringing a message o

Never Obey Again – The End of an Era 2023


The Italian Alternative Rock/Metal band NEVER OBEY AGAIN will release a new album entitled ‘The End of an Era’ on September 22, 2023 via SCARLET Records.Never Obey Again is an Italian project of 5 musicians with female voices that mixes heavy sounds and modern electronic elements to create fascinating soundscapes.

‘The End Of An Era’ combines dramatic and introspective melodies, heavy and precise riffs and layers of electronic landscapes that create the perfect scenario to welcome the powerful voice of th

Grymheart – Hellish Hunt 2023


Grymheart will release the debut album, Hellish Hunt, on September 22 via Scarlet Records. Engineered, produced and mastered by Gábor Kovács; recorded and mixed at Blacksmith Studio (Budapest); majestically illustrated by Gyula Havancsák (Accept, Stratovarius, Burning Witches)

GRYMHEART is a new heavy metal band founded in 2022 by Gabriel Blacksmith (Gábor Kovács), former leader of acclaimed Hungarian power metal band Wisdom. The band’s sound combines the energy of power metal, the harmonies of folk metal, the epicness of symphonic metal and the screaming vocals of death met

Atomic Symphony – Nemesis (2023)


Originally founded in 2009 as a symphonic metal band, Atomic Symphony was brought into life. After a turbulent time of members joining and leaving the band, it has now finally found the perfect constellation as a band of five members.

However, with a growing interest for bands like Dream Theater and Meshuggah, the band’s interests soon shifted from symphonic metal to progressive metal. With the aim to gain musical quality, the will to take up a musical challenge and the joy of creating gripping songs, the band has eagerly followe

Breforth – Metal in My Heart 2023


The German Heavy Metal band BREFORTH will release a new album entitled ‘Metal in My Heart’ on August 25, 2023 via Metalapolis Records. Jürgen Breforth has been an integral part of the metal scene for more than 40 years. Enthusiastic and inspired by the “New Wave Of British Heavy Metal” with bands such as IRON MAIDEN, SAXON and JUDAS PRIEST, he founded his band MAD MAX in 1982.

With the exception of a short break, the band is still releasing records successfully and is touring all over the world. Since MAD MAX has taken a more melodic path over the years, it was time for

Kruk – Live At Rock Pogoria 2023


The Polish Hard Rock band KRUK will release a new album entitled ‘Live At Rock Pogoria’ on August 4, 2023 via Metal Mind Productions. A new live album by the best Polish hard rock band – Kruk. Features a recording of the band’s extraordinary concert at the Rock Pogoria festival in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland in 2022.

At that time, the band presented material from their latest studio album, “Be There” and several songs from the repertoire of the legendary band Deep Purple. Kruk’s music certainly draws inspiration from classic hard rock from Deep Purple or Rainbow, bu