Album Announcements

Original DIO Members Vivian Campbell, Vinny Appice and Jimmy Bain Reunite To Form New Band With Vocalist Andrew Freeman On Friday 19 February, Frontiers Music SRL will release one of the most highly anticipated Hard Rock releases of 2016: the debut album from LAST IN LINE, “Heavy Crown”.  Formed by …

Some 33 years after they first formed – and fresh from this past weekend’s Hard Rock Hell – renascent Northern Ireland melodic rockers No Hot Ashes (pictured right) are to release their debut album, via Frontiers Music, in the spring of 2016. The band traces its story back to the Belfast …

Last In Line – featuring original DIO members Vivian Campbell, Vinny Appice and Jimmy Bain, together with vocalist Andrew Freeman – are to release their debut album, ‘Heavy Crown’, via Frontiers Records on 19 February. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8t-9o-jyrI Guitarist Campbell, who is currently touring Europe with Def Leppard, said: “When we started …

MONSTER MAGNET will return to Europe next March for a live celebration of their decade on A & M records.  A&M released four albums from Monster Magnet between 1993 – 2003, including their commercial breakthrough ‘Powertrip’, and albums ‘Superjudge,’ ‘God Says No,’ and ‘Dopes To Infinity’. The dates include a UK performance at the London Forum on …

‘Souvenirs’, the critically acclaimed debut album by up and coming modern progressive metal outfit  NOVELISTS is available now digitally via Arising Empire. The record will be available in physical format from 27th November and is currently available for pre-order. Purchase your digital copy from iTunes:  http://geni.us/NovelistsSouvenirsIT Pre-order your physical copy from Amazon:  http://bit.ly/SouvenirsDigipack ‘Souvenirs’ was …

Virginia modern metal veterans SAINT DIABLO have released their new sophomore album “Devil Horns and Halos” today.  The album was produced by Tim “Rumblefish” Gilles (Anthrax, The Misfits, ill Nino) at Big Blue Meenie studios in Jersey City, NJ.  “Devil Horns and Halos” is available for download from iTunes & …

Following his fifteen year career as the founder and vocalist of hardcore metal heroes,Bleeding Through, Brandan Schieppati has returned with his new project – THE IRON SON. Having spent the better part of his adult life on the road and living the supposed rock’n’roll dream, Schieppati’s experiences brought him back …

Saint Diablo Release New Album ‘Devil Horns and Halos’ Virginia modern metal veterans SAINT DIABLO released their new sophomore album “Devil Horns and Halos” on 13th November 2015.  The album was produced by Tim “Rumblefish” Gilles (Anthrax, The Misfits, ill Nino) at Big Blue Meenie studios in Jersey City, NJ.  “Devil …

STONE SOUR are set to celebrate Black Friday’s Record Store Day with an all-new EP gathering together five cover versions. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ will be available at selected record stores as a coloured vinyl-only exclusive on Friday 27th November. ‘Straight Outta Burbank’ sees STONE SOUR take on five immortal tracks …

Previous Classic Rock Magazine ‘Best New Band’ award nominees & Planet Rock ‘Presents’ Headliners, BlackWolf are back; this time as a part of a series of shows previewing their entire brand new sophomore album live. Watch the teaser: This will be the first time BlackWolf have performed their yet-to-be-released second …

Stone Broken Reveal Details of Debut Album Hard rock band Stone Broken will release their debut album on January 29th. The band have also revealed artwork and track listing for the album titled ‘All In Time’. There is a lot happening in the Stone Broken camp at the minute. The …

Doll Skin Release Debut EP ‘In Your Face’ via EMP Records/Cargo Records MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has created an imprint called EMP Records through the legendary label Megaforce, also known as the launching pad for legendary thrash bands METALLICA and ANTHRAX. The first release is “In Your Face“, the debut six-song EP from the Arizona-based all-female rock quartet DOLL SKIN. “In Your Face” …

 Rock’n’roll ain’t dead! Portland rockers APE MACHINE to release “Coalition Of The Unwilling” this month on Heavy Psych Sounds; European tour to kick off next week Rock’n’roll has never been so alive, as Portland’s most exciting and hard-hitting riff merchants APE MACHINE are set to make heads turn again, with the imminent release …

KING 810 are set to release a limited edition 10″ vinyl EP, ‘that place where pain lives…’ on 20th November.  The digital version is already available via iTunes. ‘that place where pain lives…’ is limited to 2000 hand-numbered copies worldwide and features two previously unreleased tracks, ‘bad man’ and ‘devil …

ISAAK: Genova’s Badass Rockers to Unleash new LP “Sermonize” on Heavy Psych Sounds  Isaak are back with their testosteroned-as-fuck new LP “Sermonize”, due out November 27 on Heavy Psych Sounds If you like your rawk badass, heavy and hairy, then you’ll probably exult about the great return of Italy’s raddest stoner …

Ketzer Announces New Album “Starless” to be Released 29th January 2016   German KETZER will release their brand new album “Starless” on January, 29th through Metal Blade Records! The band has now launched a landing page featuring the albums title track “Starless” as well as the front art at metalblade.com/ketzer. Make also sure …

Fresh off the road from an all-conquering UK headline tour and a sold-out show at The Lexington, London, earlier this week, Storms have announced their debut EP ‘Undress’, to be released March 4th through MUK Records. The title track is available from today as an instant grat when you pre-order …

Noo Yawk thrash legends Anthrax have confirmed that they will release their new album, ‘For All Kings’, on February 26 via Nuclear Blast. Anthrax return to the UK later this month for a run of dates with Slayer and Kvelertak, starting in Newport on Saturday November 21.  They will also …

Italy’s Noise Fuzzers Beesus Announce the Release of Debut Album “The Rise Of Beesus” this December Italian fuzzy foursome Beesus have great plans for this world and they won’t spare any soul. Be prepared to have your ears drenched into a blazing amount of noise-laden licks, with debut full-length “The Rise …

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the release of the highly anticipated self-titled debut album from RESURRECTION KINGS on January 29, 2016!  Today the band releases the first video from the new project for the song “Who Did You Run To”. The video can be viewed here:   Digital …