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===2027===

January

1st

THE EXILES ‘Turning Time’ (30th anniversary edition)

8th

BASTION ROSE ‘Blue Rising’

DAIMANTE ‘Supernova’ Sumerian

MOGWAI ‘Happy Tears’ (best of) Rock Action Records

ORDEN OGAN ‘Lords of the Grave’ Reigning Phoenix Music

SHED SEVEN S/t Cooking Vinyl

TAKIDA ‘Numbers’ Napalm Records

U.D.O. ‘Voodoo Ranger’ Reigning Phoenix Music

15th

BLUETRUTH ‘Bites Back’ Pride & Joy Music

DIRTY HONEY ‘Catch My Butterfly’ Dirt Records

EVERDAWN ‘Kali’ Frontiers

GRAVE DIGGER ‘Faces Of Pain’ Reaper Entertainment

HAGANE ‘Through the Night’ Napalm Records

HEARTWIND ‘Cold Hearted Ballerina’ Pride & Joy Music

JADED HEART ‘Toxic’ Frontiers

FLOOR JANSEN ‘Hytress’ REVAMP Music/Warner Music

THE MISSING TOYS ‘Not A.I.’ Pride & Joy Music

OVERKILL ‘Bloodletting’ (reissue) Cherry Red Records

RESOLVE ‘Spread My Ashes into Space’ Arising Empire

SONS OF CREAM ‘Half And Half’ Marshall Records

STREETLIGHT ‘Shadows In Motion’ Frontiers

VARIOUS ‘Dedicated To You (But You Weren’t Listening)’ (3CD) Cherry Red Records

22nd

LEE AARON ‘Re-Vamp’ Metalville (inc. 4 new songs)

AERODYNE ‘Savage Saints’

CLUTCH ‘Wasted Lands’ Weathermaker Music

THE FLAMING LIPS ‘The Teardrop Throbs’ Third Man Records

GATES OF ISHTAR ‘Murder the Light’ Naplam Records

CHRIS HARMS ‘APORIA’ Napalm Records

JACK J HUTCHINSON ‘Soul Believer’

MICHAEL KRATZ ‘Crowded Silence’

NAPALM DETH ‘Scum’ (40th anniversary edition)

KATE NASH ‘Cailín’

PALAYE ROYALE ‘Amsterdamage’

SAXON ‘Gods of Thunder’ Silver Lining Music

STORMWARNING ‘Future In Utopia’ Frontiers

TEDDY SWIMS ‘Ugly’ Warner

THE TWANG ‘Bring Yourself’ Cooking Vinyl

THE VIOLENT HOUR ‘Pretty Girls Do Ugly Things’

25th

FM ‘Acoustic Live’

29th

CARDINAL BLACK ‘Second Sign of Life’ Thirty Tigers

CROSSBONE SKULLY ‘Condemned to Rock n’ Roll’ earMUSIC

CROWNSHIFT ‘The Shadows of the Buried’ Nuclear Blast

DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979 ‘Private Lives’

HENGE ‘Humans’

INSPIRAL CARPETS ‘Burn Like the Sun’m Scruff of the Neck Records

IRON MASK ‘Crimson Prophecy’ Frontiers

LOVE AND MONEY ‘From Sunset Boulevard To Chateaulai’ (9CD) Cherry Red Records

MADNESS ‘One Step Beyond…’, ‘Absolutely’, ‘7’, ‘The Rise & Fall’, ‘Keep Moving’ (reissues)

MEMORIAM ‘Endgame’ Reaper Entertainment

MXPX ‘Living In The Chaos’

POWELL-PAYNE ‘Encore’ Frontiers

PROCUL HARUM ‘Grand Hotel’ (vinyl reissue) Cherry Red Records

SARTORI ‘We’re Rising’ Rockshots Records

SERIOUS BLACK ‘Keeper of the Light’ Perception/Division Of Reigning Phoenix Music

SEVEN KINGDOMS ‘Sono Sola’ Reigning Phoenix Music

SEVENTH WONDER ‘VII’ Frontiers

SIGNAL ‘Loud and Clear’ (reissue) Bad Reputation

SIMPLE MINDS ‘Sacrosant’ BMG

VARIOUS ‘Harken Forth – Sounds Of Progressive Rock 1976-1978′ (4CD) Cherry Red Records

VARIOUS ‘Midnight Riders – 100 Proof Southern Rock 1968-1980′ (3CD) Cherry Red Records

February

5th

AS I LAY DYING S/t Napalm Records

CAGE THE ELEPHANT ‘Dying in Reverse’ Big Loud

ANNIE DRESSNER ‘Trying To Be Cool’

HEAVYSAURUS ‘Mission Dino Power’ Napalm Records

KNIVES ‘Nothing Under the New Sun’ Marshall Records

KULA SHAKER ‘K-Reinkarnate’

SECRET RULE ‘Someone Killed The Pope’ Rockshots Records

TEXAS ‘White On Blonde’ (30th Anniversary Edition)

THUNDERMOTHER ‘Mothers of Thunder’ Napalm Records

CHARLOTTE WESSELS & THE OBSESSION ‘Mute Swan Empire’ Napalm Records

12th

RYAN ADAMS ‘Animal’

ROBERT CRAY ‘All Over Again’ Thirty Tigers

FORGOTTEN TALES ‘Other Times’ Rockshots Records

ILLUMISHADE ‘Unholy Ghosts’

PULLED APART BY HORSES ‘Dopamine Hits’ Damage Limited Records

RELIQA ‘High Risk Thoughts’

SLEEPER ‘End of the World’ Gorsky Records

Stråle ‘Ephemera’ Frontiers

19th

200 STAB WOUNDS ‘Lowest Form’ Metal Blade

BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF S/t Pride & Joy Music

DAYTONA ‘Sign Language’ Escape Music

EVIL INVADERS ‘Weaponized Chaos’ Napalm Records

FIREWIND ‘Gods, Myths & Titans’ BLKIIBLK

HEATHEN ‘Lifetime in Hell’ Napalm Records

SAFFIRE ‘Last Man Down’ Pride & Joy Music

26th

BLONDIE ‘High Noon’ BMG

DAYSEEKER ‘Creature in the Black Night’

FEARLESS V ‘Circus Life’ Lucky Bob Records/SPV

AYRON JONES ‘Excuse Me’ Thirty Tigers

OLLEE OWENS ‘From Now On’

SLASH fetauring MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS ‘Flying Blind’ Gibson Records

DAVID SLYVIAN ‘The Distance Between the Killer and the Killing’ Nanoq Records

TBA

STEPHEN PEARCY (RATT) ‘The Dogg Mobb’ Top Fuel Records

MADDY PRIOR & PETER KNIGHT

March

5th

AMELIA COBURN ‘Myself and Other Monsters’

DYNZATY ‘Dark Arts’ Naplam Records

FREEZE THE FALL ‘Crescents and the Torch’

KNIVES ‘Nothing Under the New Sun’ Marshall Records

12th

CURRENTS ‘Our Fates Lie in Tandem’

DRAGGED UNDER ‘Social Battery: Low’ Mascot

KLONE ‘The Moon Is Witness’ V2 Records

TINDERSTICKS ‘Dog Roses’

19th

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE ‘Soical Apocalypse’ Spinefarm

DRAGONFORCE S/t Napalm Records

EVIL INVADERS ‘Weaponized Chaos’

ORBITAL ‘Other’

RAMMSTEIN ‘Live in Mexico City’ Napalm Records

26th

GRAHAM BONNET BAND ‘Circuit Breaker’ Frontiers

STARCRAWLER ‘Kick Me’

TBA

SILVEROLLER Frontiers

VELVET INSANE ‘IV’

April

2nd

GLASVEGAS ‘Airy Fairy’

HAMISH HAWK ‘Intriguer/Tenderness’ So Recordings

THE MISSION ‘Songs For Kith And Kin’ Cooking Vinyl

9th

THE MOLOTOVS ‘Welcome to Urbia’ Marshall

23rd

PRIMAL FEAR ‘Shadow Riders’ Reigning Phoenix

TBA

THE GATHERING OF KINGS RN Records

May

TBA

BOSTON S/t (50th anniversary vinyl with unreleased demos) Impex Records

September

TBA

PENDRAGON ‘Go Your Way’

2027 TBA

220 VOLT

BLACK STONE CHERRY (EP)

BLIND GUARDIAN

BUCKCHERRY

CANDLEBOX

THE COMMONERS

CROWBAR

DARK TRANQUILLITY

THE DARKER MY HORIZON

DEATH ANGEL

DEF LEPPARD

DELAIN Napalm Records

BRUCE DICKINSON

EXHORDER

LITA FORD Frontiers

GUILD OF AGES Frontiers

JUSTIN HAWKINS (THE DARKNESS)

HELLOWEEN

HOWARD JONES ‘Global Citizen’

ROY KHAN (ex-KAMELOT)

THE KILLERS

LILLIAN AXE Bravewords Records

LIVING COLOUR

MARILLION

MELIAH RAGE

MUCKY PUP

MUDDIBROOKE

NAILS

NEVERMORE

OBITUARY

THE OBSSESSED

OVERKILL

PRETTY MAIDS Frontiers

PRIMUS

RAVEN

REVENANT (spring)

SNOT BLKIIBLK/Frontiers

SODOM

SOUNDGARDEN

STAIND

STEEL PANTHER Frontiers

TOOL

TRIXTER

UGLY KID JOE BLKIIBLK

ADRIAN VADENBURG

VOIVOD

WILL WILDE

STEVIE WONDER ‘Through the Eyes of Wonder’

2028 TBA

GIRLSCHOOL

PET SHOP BOYS

SUEDE

TRANSVISION VAMP

In the works – no set date as yet

ACROBVT

AGENT STEEL ‘The Pilgrimage’

ALCATRAZZ Bravewords Records

ALICE IN CHAINS BMG

ALLIANCE Frontiers

AMARANTHE

AMMUNITION

JON ANDERSON & THE BAND OF GEEKS

ANGEL

ASIA featuring John Payne ‘Aviana’

AT THE MOVIES ‘Soundtrack To Your Life Vol.3′

ATLANTIC Frontiers

AUTOPSY

Bachman Turner Overdrive (live album from 1976)

BATON ROGUE Frontiers

DAVE BICKLER (ex-SURVIVOR) Radio City (demos)

BIG RED FIRE TRUCK Frontiers

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION (studio & live album)

BLUE MEDUSA

LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM

BULLETBOYS

GLEN BURTNICK

BIFF BYFORD (SAXON)

CAMEL

VIVIAN CAMPBELL (DEF LEPPARD)

CANDLEBOX

THE CARS

CHELSEA

DESMOND CHILD & ROUGE

COLD

COLDSPELL

CRYPTA Napalm Records

DANGEROUS TOYS

DANTE FOX

THE DEAD DAISIES

DEMON

DIAMOND HEAD

DIE KRUPPS Dependent Records

DIRTY THRILLS Frontiers

DISTURBED

DOMAIN

DREAM THEATER

DURAN DURAN (NILE RODGERS producing)

DVNE Metal Blade Records

EASY ACTION Frontiers

ELECTRIC MARY

ELIXIR Dissonace Productions

ENFORCER Napalm Records

THE ENID

ENTOMBED A.D.

EXCITER

EXTREME

THE FACES

FAITH NO MORE

FEAR FACTORY

FIREHOUSE

FORTUNE TELLER Mighty Music

FREEDOM CALL SPV/Steamhammer

ACE FREHLEY ‘Origins Vol.3′

THE GATHERING

GHOSTSEEKER

GORJIA

GRAND DESIGN GMR Music

BUDDY GUY

ROB HALFORD (blues album or Tony Bennett covers album!)

THE HAUNTED

HAVOK BLKIIBLK

HEART (acoustic album)

HEAVY PETTIN’

HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES

INTENSE

INTRONAUT Metal Blade Records

JAG PANZER

JANE’S ADDICTION

ELTON JOHN

JUDAS PRIEST

KELLY KEAGY (NIGHT RANGER)

KILLER DWARFS EMP

KERRY KING

KING DIAMOND

KING’S X

JORN LANDE ‘Heavy Rock Radio 3′ (covers) Black Lodge Records

LAST TEMPTATION

LAWLESS

LEATHERWOLF

LEX LEGION

THE L.I.F.E. PROJECT Frontiers

LIFESIGNS

MAGNUM

MANOWAR ‘Sign of the Hammer’ (re-recorded with new songs)

ERIC MARTIN (MR BIG)

JOHN MELLANCAMP

MERCYFUL FATE

MISERY INDEX Season of Mist

MY BLOODY VALENTINE

NAPALM DEATH

NELSON Frontiers

STEVIE NICKS

NIGHTWISH

NINE INCH NAILS

JOHN NORUM Frontiers

TIM ‘Ripper’ OWENS

JIMMY PAGE (archive material release)

IAN PAICE (DEEP PURPLE)

PANIC ROOM

PAPA ROACH

STEVE PERRY

PINK CREAM 69 SPV/Steamhammer

THE PLEASURES

P.O.D.

TED POLEY Frontiers

POSSESSED

QUARTZ Battlegod Productions

QUIET RIOT

RADIO EXILE Mighty Music

RADIOHEAD

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

RATT

RING OF FIRE

NILE RODGERS (guests include ROBERT PLANT)

STEVE ROTHERY (MARILLION) ‘Revontulet’

ROXY BLUE

RUNNING WILD

SACRED REICH Metal Blade Records

RICHIE SAMBORA

SANCTUARY

SARAYA

SHADOWSFALL

WILLIAM SHATNER (metal covers album!)

TOMMY SHAW (STYX)

SICK OF IT ALL

SILVER (MICHAEL VOSS on vocals)

SOIL Better Noise Music

SOILWORK

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN (soul & Motown covers volume 2)

MICHAEL STIPE (R.E.M.)

NINA STRAUSS

SYMPHONY X

21 GUNS

TANGIER

TANK

THERAPY?

TIMSON AOR

TNT

TOWERS OF LONDON

TWILIGHT FORCE Napalm Records

TYPE O NEGATIVE (live album)

VAN CANTO

ALEX VAN HALEN (with TOTO’s STEVE LUKATHER)

VEGA

VICTORY SPV/Steamhammer

W.A.S.P.

JOHN WAITE ‘Troubadour’

THE WILDHEARTS

MICHAEL WILTON (QUEENSRYCHE)

WITHIN TEMPTATION

THE YARDBIRDS

JOHN YOUNG (LIESIGNS)

XYZ

New releases 2026

Featured Artist: JOSH TAERK

Since early 2020 Josh has been entertaining us with exclusive monthly live sessions,

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Josh now hosts “Taerk’s Tracks” as part of the Singer Songwriter Sunday sequence on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio.

This is the second show broadcast on 25 October Josh presents some of his inspirational artists and tracks.

David Randall presents a weekly show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, Sundays at 22:00 GMT, repeated on Mondays and Fridays), when he invites listeners to ‘Assume The Position’. The show signposts forthcoming gigs and tours and latest additions at getreadytorock.com. First broadcast 18 October 2026.

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Power Plays w/c 26 October 2026

BLACK RIVER DELTA Shame On You (Despotz Records)
DAYTONA Listen To The Silence (Escape Music)
SUCKERTRAP Sacred Lies (indie)
WOOD BURNT RED Count My Blessings (indie)
BLACKLIST UNION Heavy Is The Crown (indie)

Featured Albums w/c 26 October 2026

09:00-12:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Rock)
12:00-13:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Melodic Hard Rock)
14:00-16:00 The Best of 2003 – 2025 (Singer Songwriter)

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