SHOK PARIS – Concrete Killers [Music On CD reissue] (2024), MP3+FLAC


Concrete Killers” is the third studio album by the American metallers SHOK PARIS originally released in the great 1989 year, since long time out of print. Now 2024 Dutch saviors of Eighties music Music On CD are reissuing the record for all fans of the genre rejoice.

Produced by Kevin Beamish (REO Speedwagon, Saxon, Michael Schenker Group) “Concrete Killers” is notable for its clarity and the emphasis on creating a heavy, polished sound. The eleven tracks showcases a blend of traditional US metal and edgy hard rock characterized by powerful guitar riffs, dynamic solos and strong vocals.
Musically SHOK PARIS comes like a mix of Malice and Leatherwolf, while Vic Hix vocals always wil

Oliver Wakeman with Steve Howe – The 3 Ages Of Magick (2001) Lossless+MP3

Artist: Oliver Wakeman with Steve Howe  Album: The 3 Ages Of Magick  Year: 2001  Genre: Symphonic Prog  Quality: APE (image+.cue, log, covers) | MP3 CBR 320  Size: 371 Mb | 146 Mb
 

Tracklist:

01. Ages Of Magick (5:48)
02. Mind Over Matter (4:02)
03. The Forgotten King (3:02)
04. The Storyteller (3:42)
05. The Whales Last Dance (4:30)
06. Time Between Times (5:03)
07. Flight Of The Condor (4:48)
08. Lurey And The Mermaid (3:02)
09. Standing Stones (4:31)
10. The Enchanter (6:04)
11. The Healer (4:18)
12. Through The Eyes Of A Child (2:13)
13. Ny Breasail (8:38)

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M -16 – 1988 – Locked and Reloaded (2013 Bandcamp Re-Master) , MP3+FLAC


This is the Digital re-master download without the two bonus songs which are on the cd ! Great Improve of the sound quality !

From the bands early beginning in 1981 as a local cover band playing metal standards from Maiden, Priest, and Def Leppard M-16 quickly built a reputation in the area. Every time one would scan the local papers and magazines M-16 would be playing somewhere and sure to sellout the place. By 1988 the band released their only album to date ‘Locked and Loaded’ a solid piece of hook filled melodic hard rock. By the following year the M-16 would disband. Almost two decades la

WINGER – Live In Tokyo 1991 [Alive The Live Japan release only] (2023)

Many of you keep asking for more from the excellent “Alive The Live” CD series only available in Japan. This release from last year “Live In Tokyo 1991” features the mighty WINGER at the peak of their commercial success.

Recorded at Tokyo’s Yuubin Chokin Hall in March 1991, Winger’s performance for their growing Japanese fanbase is a solid amalgamation of the first two albums underpinned by a collection of signature hits in ‘Miles Away’, ‘Madalaine’, ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’, ‘Headed For A Heartbreak’ and ‘Seventeen’.
King Street Records / Alive The Live revisits this classic performance with a fully restored and professionally remastered original tapes, presented with backg

Domain – Crack In The Wall (1991) Lossless+MP3

Artist: Domain  Album: Crack In The Wall  Year: 1991  Genre: Heavy Metal, Hard Rock  Quality: FLAC (image+.cue, log, scans) | MP3 CBR 320  Size: 341 Mb | 113 Mb

Tracklist:

1. Five Way Switch 04:04
2. Hard Road To Midnight 04:54
3. Crack In The Wall 04:10
4. Run For Your Life 04:40
5. Ode For The Children 03:52
6. Into The Night 04:07
7. Juicy Lucy 05:36
8. Hold On Tomorrow 04:24
9. East Of Eden 05:18
10. Prisoners 03:59

Band:

Bernie Kolbe (Vocals, Bass)
Axel Ri

UFO – Japan 1st Presses Collection (10 CD) – 1974-1985, FLAC


Genre: Hard Rock
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Country of performer (group): UK
Year of publication: 1974-1985

1974 – Phenomenon (Toshiba/EMI CP21-6032 press 1989)
1975 – Force It (Toshiba/EMI CP21-6033 press 1989)
1976 – No Heavy Petting (Toshiba/EMI CP21-6034 press 1989)
1977 – Lights Out (Toshiba/EMI CP21-6035 press 1989)
1978 – Obsession (Toshiba/EMI TOCP-7201 press 1992)
1980 – No Place To Run (Toshiba/EMI TOCP-7202 press 1992)
1981 – The Wild The Willing and The Innocent (Toshiba/EMI TOCP-7203 press 1992)
1982 – Mechanix (Toshiba/EMI TOCP-7204 press 1992)
1983 – Making Contact (Toshiba/EMI TOCP-7205 press 1992)

DEF LEPPPARD – First Strikes 1978-1979 [Unreleased Material], MP3+FLAC


First Strikes 1978-1979” is a 19-track CD of pure early DEF LEPPPARD magic, an unauthorized release but the sound quality is outstanding. The compilation features the very first DEF LEPPPARD recordings – released and unreleased.

“First Strikes 1978-1979″ includes the official Def Leppard EP 7” 1979, the professional demo ”First Strike” released by previous Def Leppard management trying to cash in on the success of Pyromania and not approved by the band, standalone singles ‘Wasted’ (1979), ‘Hello America’ (1979) and B-side ‘Good Morning Freedom (March 1980), and a stupendous, unreleased live session at Live Paris Theatre, London, August 1979.
At the time of

Serious Black – Rise of Akhenaton – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Power Metal
Country-producer of the disk (release): Russia
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): FONO
Catalog number: FO1897CD
Country of performer (group): International

Tracklist:
01. Open Your Eyes (4:12)
02. We Are the Storm (3:47)
03. Silent Angel (4:22)
04. Take Your Life (3:28)
05. Shields of Glory (3:52)
06. When I’m Gone (3:47)
07. United (3:33)
08. Rise of Akhenaton (4:35)
09. Virtual Reality (3:47)
10. I Will Remember (4:59)
11. Metalized (3:30)

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Eclipse – Megalomanium II – 2024, FLAC+MP3 CD w/Scans, Japan Edition


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Ward Records
Catalog number: GQCS-91503
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. Apocalypse Blues (3:23)
2. The Spark (2:53)
3. Falling To My Knees (3:00)
4. All I Want (3:17)
5. Still My Hero (3:45)
6. Dive Into You (4:09)
7. Until The War Is Over (3:32)
8. Divide & Conquer (3:31)
9. Pieces (3:00)
10. To Say Goodbye (3:47)
11. One In A Million (5:44)
12. Still My Hero (Alternative Version) (Bonus Track For Japan) (3:39)

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Hydra – Rehydration – 2024, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Avalon
Catalog number: MICP-11906
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. We Belong (5:37)
2. Marionette (5:10)
3. Still The Same (4:59)
4. Eye Of The Storm (5:04)
5. Made-Up Stories (5:08)
6. Clown Without A Circus (5:09)
7. Two Of A Kind (5:04)
8. I Remember (3:38)
9. Out In The Cold (5:08)
10. Love Remains (4:37)
11. Me Minus You (4:33)
12. Me Minus You (Acoustic Bonus Track) (4:05)

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Heartwind – Higher And Higher – 2018, FLAC+MP3, Japan Edition, CD w/ Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): Japan
Year of publication: 2018
Publisher (label): AnderStein Music
Catalog number: ASCM 1807
Country of performer (group): Sweden

Tracklist:
1. Higher And Higher (3:31)
2. Cry Out Into Space (3:31)
3. Ready For The Moonlight (3:40)
4. One Night Away From You (3:41)
5. Surrounding Me (4:04)
6. Through The Light (3:53)
7. Too Late For Roses (3:58)
8. Creatures Of The Night (3:35)
9. Don’t Be That Girl (3:45)
10. Your Eyes Can’t Lie (5:06)
11. Game Of Love (3:53)
12. Just A Lie (Bonus Track For Japan) (4:45)

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Gabrielle De Val And The Dragonlords – Tiger 2024, MP3+FLAC CD w/Scans


Genre: Melodic Rock / AOR
Disc producer country (release): UK
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Catalog number: ESM392
Country of performer (group): Spain

1. Think Like A Man (4:21)
2. Tiger (3:22)
3. The One And Only (Lead Vocals – Mick Devine) (3:48)
4. Bowmore (Lead Vocals – Robin McAuley) (4:06)
5. Midnight (You Won’t Be Sleeping) (Lead Vocals – Andrew Freeman) (4:40)
6. I’m In Chains (3:53)
7. Pay For The Lonely Nights (Lead Vocals – Steve Overland) (3:47)
8. Little Piece Of Heaven (4:48)
9. When Midnight Comes (Lead Vocals – Mark Boals) (4:15)
10. Up To Where You Are (3:54)
11. We Live, We Learn (Lead Vocals – Robin

Keys – The Grand Seduction – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/Scans


Genre: Melodic Hard Rock / Progressive Rock
Disc producer country (release): UK
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Escape Music
Catalog number: ESM389
Country of performer (group): US / Sweden

Tracklist:
1. The Grand Seduction (9:00)
2. All I Need (6:50)
3. Shining Sails (Lead Vocals – Mark Mangold) (5:51)
4. Switchblade (6:02)
5. Vortex (4:06)
6. Skin And Bones (6:43)
7. Turn To Dust (Keyboards – Jake E) (4:42)
8. Crazy Town (Lead Vocals – Mark Ma