TONY CAREY = Retrospective 1982-1999 [Best Of + Unreleased] (2000)


TONY CAREY is a musician whose career bears little resemblance to the rock-n-roll lifestyles of other artists. He belongs to that rare breed of artist who goes their own way. Not concerned with enhancing his own image, Carey focuses instead on keeping up with his own high standards.

His enduring success including numerous hits on the American and German charts, guest appearances with top acts such as Rainbow, and many impressive film soundtracks, proves that he always was on the right path.
Retrospective 1982-1999” is a Best Of compilation spanning these years, the most busy and successful in Tony Carey’s career. The CD (now out of print and a collectible) features previously unreleased tracks

Manntra – Titans 2025


Croatia’s finest Folk Metal powerhouse, Manntra, bring roaring hymns and swelling horns, announcing their 8th studio album “Titans”, set for release on February 21st, 2025, via Napalm Records! Mysterious. Powerful. Magical.The new cracker album “Monster Mind Consuming” by the mystical folk-rock sensation Manntra is finally released. It is already the band’s second English-language album.

Even the first single “Ori Ori” is a real thunderstorm of sound. Croatian folk influences merge with metal and industrial to create a p

Prehistoria – Cryptic Halo 2025


US Traditional Heavy Metal quintet, Prehistoria, will release “Cryptic Halo”, their debut full-length album, on February 11th, 2025, via StormSpell Records. The album follows the 2022 release of debut EP, “Cursed Lands”. Prehistoria had this to say about “Cryptic Halo”:

“We are thrilled to announce the completion of our debut album, ‘Cryptic Halo’. This project has been a true labor of love, forged through countless hours of passion, dedication, and focused effort. Rooted in traditional heavy metal, ‘Cryptic Halo’ weaves in elements of power, thrash,

Karmakanic – Transmutation 2025


Swedish prog outfit Karmakanic have announced that they will release their brand new album, through Jonas Reingold’s own label, Reingold Records Transmutation, on March 7. “Transmutation, that means something transforms into a new state of being, the universe is in a constant flux so that goes for my music too. Bringing a seed that turns into a bright flower, hopefully not dying too quickly!”

The album features an array of stellar guests. Prog has previously reported that former The Who and Toto drummer Simon Phillips features on the album, along with fellow Ste

The Ventures – The 30th Anniversary Super Sessions [1989/2006, DVD]


Studio sessions from 1985, in honor of the 30th anniversary of the great group. The classic line-up of The Ventures and the characters of the glamorous 80s who grew up on the music of the magnificent team.

Don Wilson, Bob Bogle, Mel Taylor, Nokie Edwards With special guest stars: Max Weinberg, Jeff Baxter, Peter Frampton, Rick Derringer, Chris Spedding, The Raybeats, Robby Krieger, David Johansen, Josie Cotton

01. Introduction
02. Wipe Out
03. Tequila
04. Apache
05. Memphis
06. Telstar
07. Out of Limits
08. Perfidia
09. Slaughter on 10th Avenue
10. House of the Rising Sun
11. Sleep Walk
12. Bumble Bee Twist
13. Let’s Go
14. Secret Agent Man
15. Hawaii Five-O

Total guitar magazine – 13 ISSUE 1996-2007 [1996, 2003-2007, PDF]


The magazine is owned by Future Publishing, who publish many other magazines ranging from guitars and drums to video games, mountain bikes and health and fitness. The current editor of Total Guitar is Stephen Lawson.

Total Guitar regularly contains tablature for (Rock, Metal, Folk, country, Rhythm and Blues and Jazz) songs, alongside industry renowned reviews of guitar equipment. The magazine boasts many exclusive interviews with various bands and guitarists, securing the majority of ‘UK guitar exclusive’ covers and features for many artists in the magazine. The L

Blood by Design – Gods of the Elements (2024)


Country: USA
Genre: Thrash/Groove/Heavy Metal
Year : 2024

Tracklist:
1. Overture (04:19)
2. We Burn (The FireGod) (05:44)
3. In Our Veins (The Water God) (06:15)
4. Crush (The Earth God) (05:58)
5. Mortiferum Ventus (The Wind God) (05:12)
6. The Day To Decide (06:39)
7. Judgment Day (06:00)
8. Retrograde (05:29)
9. Sinister Joy (03:31)
10. The Alliance (05:28)
11. Begrudging Unity (03:28)
12. Bellum Aeternum (02:28)

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Rooktown – Simple (2024)


Year of release: 2024
Genre: Progressive Rock / Fusion / Funk
Country: USA

Tracklist:
01. Anastasi (01:32)
02. This Love Goes On (05:26)
03. A Simple Life (04:12)
04. The Art Thieves (04:46)
05. A Complication (04:01)
06. Two Cents (04:59)
07. Lost Art (02:06)
08. The Simple Things (04:00)
09. Redemption (03:39)
10. A Beautiful World (03:44)
11. With the Wind (04:06)
12. Wake Up Susan (06:11)

Line Up:
– Jeffrey Michael Foote / vocals, all instruments

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Nothing More – Discography (2006 – 2024), MP3


Year: 2006 – 2024
Style: Alternative Metal /Hard Rock
Country: USA

2006 – Vandura (VBR spectre)
2007 – Save You ∕ Save Me (VBR spectre)
2008 – Waiting On Rain (EP)
2009 – The Few Not Fleeting
2009 – The Few Not Fleeting (10 Year Anniversary Edition 2019)
2013 – Nothing More – 10th Anniversary (Remaster 2024)
2013 – Nothing More (Deluxe Edition)
2013 – Nothing More (Japanese Edition 2015) (VBR spectre)
2013 – Nothing More (Re-Release 2014)
2015 – J

BLACK THREAD HEARTS – PART OF US 2023


Black Thread Hearts is the melting pot where lights and shadows, winters and falling leaves, find heaven. Their powerful songs wear goth black dresses dancing over metal riffs. Give yourself a time off to enjoy their new album.

01 – Overture II.mp3
02 – Rebel.mp3
03 – Smiles Hopes and Tears.mp3
04 – Silence.mp3
05 – Ashes.mp3
06 – Same Old Movie.mp3
07 – Catch on Fire.mp3
08 – Is This The Way You Wanna Be.mp3
09 – Th

Mikael Erlandsson – The Second 1 – 2025


Release: 24 January 2025 Mikael Erlandsson has spanned a long career in the music business and today is a household name when it comes to quality Melodic Rock.

Erlandsson was the frontman of the super group Secret Service for 12 years singing their smash hits ”Oh Susie” and ”10 o’clock Postman“ in packed arenas all over the world.
The world class singer also released albums with Phenomena, Radioactive, Sapphire Eyes, Heartbreak Radio, Salute, Love Under Cover amongst others but is best known for his work with his ow