Anubis Gate – Interference 2023


The Danish Progressive band ANUBIS GATE will release a new album entitled ‘Interference’ on June 2, 2023 via No Dust Records.“Interference” A varied collection of material written and produced during the last six years.”

Anubis Gate, progressive metal band from Denmark, are ready to present their new album of 10 original songs entitled “Interference”. Musically this ninth Anubis Gate album is even more melodic while also harder edged. More direct while also containing the most experimental songs in their catalog. It has the hardest song, but also the most h

Piledriver – Live In Europe – The ROCKWALL – Tour (DVD + Blu-ray Disc + CD) 2023

 

The German Hard Rock band PILEDRIVER will release a new album entitled ‘Live In Europe – The ROCKWALL – Tour’ (DVD + Blu-ray Disc + CD) on April 28, 2023 via Rockwall Records.

CD 1:
Live in Herne 2019
1. Top Of The Bill
2. Draw The Line
3. Good Times
4. Rockwall
5. Stomp!
6. Agitators
7. One For The Rock
8. Rock In A Crossfire Hurricane
9. Fat Rat Boogie
10. Down Down
11. Whatever You Want
12. Caroline

CD 2:
Live in Minehead 2019
1. Whatever You Want
2. Rockin’ All Over The World
3. Hold You Back
4. Hi
5. Joint Forces
6. Blue Eyed Lady
7. Roll Over Lay Down
8. What You’re Proposing<

Dave Lombardo – Rites Of Percussion 2023


Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Announces Debut Solo Album, ‘Rites Of Percussion’ Dave Lombardo, one of the most influential, innovative and prolific drummers of modern music, will release his debut solo album, “Rites Of Percussion”, on May 5 via Ipecac Recordings.

The 13-track collection, previewed with today’s release of “Journey Of The Host”, is the result of a 40-year career that saw Lombardo rise to prominence as a co-founder of SLAYER, earn two Grammy Awards, and expand his repertoire across genres. The Cuban-born Lombardo&#8

Joel Hoekstra’s – Crash of Life 2023


The American Hard Rock band JOEL HOEKSTRA’S 13 will release a new album entitled ‘Crash of Life’ on June 16, 2023 via FRONTIERS Records.”Crash Of Life” introduces a new talent into the fold as Girish Pradhan (Girish And The Chronicles, The End Machine) takes on lead vocal duties on the album.

As with the previous two albums, the all-star cast of bassist Tony Franklin (Blue Murder, The Firm), drummer Vinny Appice (Last In Line, ex-Dio, Black Sabbath), and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (Sons Of Apollo, Black Country Communion) contribute their immense

Exmortus – Necrophony 2023


The American Thrash Metal band EXMORTUS will release a new album entitled ‘Necrophony’ on August 25, 2023 via NUCLEAR BLAST.With the EP “Legions Of The Undead” and the single “Oathbreaker” the waiting time for the new EXMORTUS album was shortened,

which was also bitterly necessary, because the Death and Thrash Metal community was already very hot for new material.

1. Masquerade
2. Mask of Red Death
3. Oathbreaker
4. Mind of Metal
5. Storm of Strings
6. Test of Time
7. Darkest of Knights
8. Prophecy
9. Chi

The Ground Shaker – Rogue Asylum 2023


The Swiss Heavy Rock band THE GROUND SHAKER will release a new album entitled ‘Rogue Asylum’ on May 19, 2023 via FASTBALL Music.After the first album “Down The Hatch” (2017) and several concerts, THE GROUND SHAKER

broke free from the shackles of the pandemic’s lockdowns to produce their second opus of 13 tracks “Rogue Asylum”, offering a groovy and resonating rock, chiseled with raging riffs and bewitching harmonies.

1. 88 Strong As A Lion
2. Mask Of Insantiy
3. A World Which Only I Can See
4. I Wonder Why
5. Dragon

Green Labyrinth – Sequences 2023


The Swiss Symphonic Metal band GREEN LABYRINTH will release a new album entitled ‘Sequences’ on June 23, 2023 via FASTBALL Music.The word “progressive” can be explained with “developing” or “evolving”. The band GREEN LABYRINTH takes this to heart, and so the Swiss band ventures further into the depths of progressive metal with their new line-up, without forgetting their symphonic roots.

With nine brand new songs, the band demonstrates their entire musical and lyrical spectrum. Starting with the epic eight-minute opener

Snake Oil – Snake Oil 2023


Snake Oil’s musical prowess and exceptional stage performance have been honed over years of performing, in a full-blown costumed theatrical live show. Their live performance has placed them firmly as a North American headlining show. They have performed on concert stages with classic rock royalty, including The Beach Boys, Whitesnake, Starship, Cheap Trick, Night Ranger,

Rick Springfield, The Guess Who, Blue Öyster Cult, Foghat, Slaughter, Great White, Warrant, Lita Ford, Bret Michaels and many others. Both Dee Snider of Twisted Sister and Stephen Pearcy of Ratt have flown in to join Snake Oil as gue

Supremacy – Influence 2023


8 years after their first album “Leaders” SUPREMACY returns with their new full length album “Influence”! “Influence” will be released worldwide on CD & Digital on 30 June 2023 through Lions Pride Music! Supremacy is a melodic hard rock band from Latin America formed in Bogotá, Colombia, back in 2009.

The band’s early years were filled with great shows, playing alongside mainstream bands such as Scorpions, Cinderella and Baron Rojo, among others. This helped the band build their own personality and style within the hard rock

Strangerland – Echoes From The Past 2023


Strangerland is a melodic rock project created by Alex Patman from Athens, Greece. It all tarted several years ago as a home studio project, ‘stacking’ demo songs with Greek or English lyrics. The original name of the project was Stranger,

but after finding that many bands had the same name, ‘land’ was added, inspired from the name of the old Greek band, Wasteland. In any case, names are not important. It is just a label. During the last years, singer David Cagle got on the vehicle, by adding his voice and harmonies to complete the final result and then the idea of an album not to miss wa

Eloy – Echoes From The Past 2023


“Echoes from the Past” will be released on 23.06.2023, the 20th studio album of the most successful German art & progressive rock band ELOY. It is also the 3rd album of a unique trilogy designed by band mastermind Frank Bornemann as a rock opera about the life and fate of the French national heroine and saint Joan of Arc.

Sensitive & atmospheric passages alternate with powerful, dramaturgically shaped sound waves that will remind ELOY fans of earlier works…

1. Conspiracy
2. Compassion For Misery
3. Echoes From The Past
4. Danger
5. Deceptive Glory

Fifth Angel – When Angels Kill 2023

 

The American Power Metal band FIFTH ANGEL will release a new album entitled ‘When Angels Kill’ on June 16, 2023 via NUCLEAR BLAST.

1. Descent Into Darkness
2. When Angels Kill
3. Resist The Tyrant
4. On Wings Of Steel
5. We Are Immortal
6. Empire Of Hate
7. Run To The Black
8. Seven Angels
9. Blinded And Bleeding
10. Kill The Pain
11. Five Days To Madness
12. Ashes To Ashes
13. The End Of Everything
14. Light The Skies

Imperium – Never Surrender 2023

The Finnish Melodic Rock/Metal band IMPERIUM will release a new album entitled ‘Never Surrender’ on May 19, 2023 via PRIDE & JOY Music. 4th studio album by the highly acclaimed Finnish rock project!

1. The One
2. Never Surrender
3. Together Forever
4. I Still Believe
5. Never Say Never
6. Break The Spell
7. The Dream
8. Out Of This World
9. You Will Never Take Me Down
10. Greatest Desire

Danko Jones – Electric Sounds 2023


The Canadian Hard Rock band DANKO JONES will release a new album entitled Electric Sounds on September 15, 2023 via AFM Records. In the last ten years, DANKO JONES have visibly shifted up a few gears. Since frontman Danko and bassist JC joined forces with drummer Rich Knox, the band’s creative fire has blazed brighter than ever.

A string of albums has led to even more intense touring and tireless dedication to the cause of rock. “Electric Sounds” is the best proof that even a global pandemic couldn’t stop DANKO JONES.
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