Axenstar – Chapter VIII (2023)

The Swedish power metal band Axenstar are back with their new album “Chapter VIII” that will be released on December 1st via Inner Wound Recordings. The album was mixed and mastered by Ronnie Björnström (Persuader, Sorcerer, Aeon) and the epic old school power metal artwork was created by Rafael Tavares.
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Immortal Guardian – Unite and Conquer 2023

Power/Progressive Metal band IMMORTAL GUARDIAN has slowly been teasing their forthcoming album since the spring of 2022 releasing new songs digitally alongside some great music videos every few months. (more…)

Ryujin – Samurai Metal 2024

Formed in 2011 as Gyze, “Samurai Metal” band RYUJIN deftly deliver heavy metal from Japan to the international masses with their self-titled Napalm Records debut, RYUJIN, out January 12, 2024! Blending both Japanese and English lyricism and featuring production and several guest features by Matthew Kiichi Heafy (Trivium), (more…)

Cirith Ungol – Dark Parade 2023

Cult heavy metal outfit Cirith Ungol will unleash their sixth full-length album, “Dark Parade”, on October 20th, 2023, via Metal Blade Records.

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Unprocessed – …and everything in between 2023

Boundary-pushing German progressive metal quartet Unprocessed have returned with an intense new single, ‘Thrash’, along with the announcement of their third studio album, “…and everything in between”, due out on December 1st…
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Final Strike – Finding Pieces 2023

Power metal voice Christian Eriksson (ex-Twilight Force, ex-NorthTale) is back with his new band Final Strike’s debut album, “Finding Pieces”, offering everything fans of the genre could wish for. (more…)

Fish On Friday – 8mm 2023

Belgian prog rockers Fish On Friday, who also feature Nick Beggs on bass, have announced that they will release their brand new album 8mm through Cherry Red on October 27. The new album, Fish On Friday’s sixth studio release, is the band’s first since 2020’s Black Rain, (more…)

35 Tapes – Fabric Of Time 2023

Norwegian proggers 35 Tapes have hit their peak with their new album “Fabric Of Time”. Combining time-honoured sounds like the Mellotron and analogue synths with modern sensibilities, the album is a cinematic journey through moods, times and places. (more…)

Dovorian – Hunters 2023

Originally starting as a Lockdown project, the third album from Dovorian is being released. The album features 12 tracks written and performed by Dover based Adam Sayer and again featuring the vocal talents and writing of Evergrey’s Tom S.Englund. (more…)

Secret Rule – Universe 2023

SECRET RULE was founded in 2014 by lead vocalist Angela Di Vincenzo, guitarist/producer Andy Menario & former bass player Michele Raspanti. The following year SECRET RULE released their debut album “Transposed Emotions”.

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