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January

10th

EX DEO ‘Year Of The Four Emperors’ (EP) Phoenix Music

FRANZ FERDINAND ‘The Human Fear’ Domino

THE HALO EFFECT ‘March of the Unheard’ Nuclear Blast

Jean-Michel Jarre ‘Zoolook’ (remastered, vinyl) Sony Music

MAGNUM ‘Live at KK’S Steel Mill’ SPV

RINGO STARR ‘Look Up’ (country album) Lost Highway Records/UMG

TREMONTI ‘The End Will Show Us How’ Napalm Records

17th

THE BIG DEAL ‘Electrified’ Frontiers

BUCKCHERRY ’15′ (20th-anniversary deluxe edition) Endurance Music Group

GRAVE DIGGER ‘Bone Collector’ Roar Music

DAVID GRAY ‘Dear Life’ Laugh a Minute Records

LANDFALL ‘Widen Open Sky’ Frontiers

JESSICA LYNN ‘All I Own’

TOKYO BLADE ‘Time Is the Fire’ Dissonance Productions

W.A.S.P. ‘The 7 Savage Boxset’ (7CD set) Madfish Music

24th

AVATARIUM ‘Between You, God, the Devil and the Dead’ AFM Records

MATT BERRY ‘Heard Noises’

BLACK EYED SONS ‘Cowboys In Pinstriped Suits’ Off Yer Rocka

BONFIRE ‘Higher Ground’ Frontiers

BUMBLEFOOT ‘Bumblefoot …Returns!’

ERIC CLAPTON ‘Meanwhile’ Bushbranch/Surfdog Records

Mikael Erlandsson ‘The Second 1′ Pride & Glory Music

THE FERRYMEN ‘Iron Will’ Frontiers

LABYRINTH ‘In The Vanishing Echoes Of Goodbye’ Frontiers

LARKIN POE ‘Bloom’ Tricky-Woo Records

MOGWAI ‘The Bad Fire’ Rock Action

IGGY POP ‘Live At Montreux Jazz Festival 2023′ (Blu-ray, CD, double LP) earMUSIC

RIVERSIDE ‘Live ID.’ InsideOut Music

SISTERS DOLL ‘Scars’

THIN LIZZY ‘Acoustic Sessions’ Decca

TIGERTAILZ ‘For A Few Dollars More’ HNE Recordings

TRISHULA ‘Becoming the Enemy’ Pride & Joy Music

WILDNESS ‘Avenger’ Frontiers

31st

Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe ‘An Evening Of Yes Music Plus’ (2CD/2DVD)

CIRCA WAVES ‘Death & Love, Pt. 1′

DIO ‘The Very Best of Volume 2′ (re-issue)

G3 (Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson & Steve Vai) ‘Reunion Live’ earMUSIC

HAWKWIND ‘Live at the Royal Albert Hall’ Cherry Red Records

THE HELLACOPTERS ‘Overdriver’ Nuclear Blast

GARY KEMP ‘This Destination’

KILMARA ‘Journey To The Sun’ Rock Of Angels Records

MANIC STREET PREACHERS ‘Critical Thinking’ Columbia

NEKTAR ‘Journey to the Centre of the Eye’ (2CD/5CD box set)

PENTAGRAM ‘Lightning in a Bottle’

THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA ‘Give Us the Moon’ Napalm Records

Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado ‘House of Sticks’ Mascot Records

SOFT MACHINE ‘Softs’ (vinyl re-issue)

KIM WILDE ‘Closer’

February

7th

JASON BIELER ‘The Escapologist’

DAYS OF JUPITER ‘The World Was Never Enough’

DREAM THEATER (with MIKE PORTNOY back in the band) ‘Parasomnia’ InsideOut Music

GUIDED BY VOICES ‘Universe Room’

MARKO HIETALA ‘Roses From The Deep’ Napalm Records

INHALER ‘Open Wide’ Polydor

JINJER ‘Dúel’ Napalm Records

MAJESTICA ‘Power Train’ Nuclear Blast

DAVE MATTHEWS BAND ‘Where Are You Going: The Singles’

SPIDERS ‘Sharp Objects’

Andy Susemihl ‘Mihlstones’ Noise Records

THUNDERMOTHER ‘Dirty & Divine’ AFM Records

Gino Vannelli ‘The Life I Got (To My Most Beloved)’

14th

BLEEDING THROUGH ‘Nine’ SharpTone Records

CRAZY LIXX ‘Thrill of the Bite’ Frontiers

DISTRICT 97 ‘Live for the Ending’ Cherry Red Records

DOVES ‘Constellations For The Lonely’ EMI North

DYNAZTY ‘Game Of Faces’ Nuclear Blast

GILLAN ‘Gillan 1978-1982′ (7CD box set)

HIRAX ‘Faster Than Death’

LACUNA COIL ‘Sleepless Empire’ Century Media

JOHN LODGE ‘Love Will Conquer All’ (EP)

MANTRIC MOMENTUM ‘Alienized’ Frontiers

MUD ‘The RAK Years 1973-75′ (2CD) Cherry Red Records

PATTERN-SEEKING ANIMALS ‘Friends of All Creatures’ Giant Electric Pea

RAVEN ‘Can’t Take Away the Fire’ (EP)

21st

AIRFORCE ‘Acts of Madness’ ROAR

BARREN CROSS ‘Atomic Arena/State of Control’ (2CD) Cherry Red Records

SAM FENDER ‘People Watching’ Polydor

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE ‘This Consequence’ Metal Blade Records

THE LOTTERY WINNERS ‘KOKO’ Cooking Vinyl

SILVERSTEIN ‘Antibloom’ UNFD

THE STYLISTICS ‘Falling In Love With My Girl’

THE WOMBATS ‘Oh! The Ocean’ AWAL

28th

ARCHITECTS ‘The Sky, The Earth & All Between’ Epitaph

AVANTASIA ‘Here Be Dargons’ Napalm Records

BLACK SPIDERS ‘Cvrses’ Dark Riders/Cargo Distribution

BRAINSTORM ‘Plague Of Rats’ Reigning Phoenix Music

CAMEL ‘Moonmadness’ (2CD), ‘Mirage’ (2CD) Cherry Red Records

DIM GRAY ‘Shards’

Dirkschneider ‘Balls to the Wall Reloaded’ Reigning Phoenix Music

ENEMY INSIDE ‘Venom’

EVERON ‘Shells’ Music Theories Recordings

GODLEY & CREME ‘Parts Of The Process—The Complete Godley & Creme’ (11CD box set) Edsel Records

CHESNEY HAWKES ‘Living Arrows’

HUMBLE PIE ‘Hallelujah – 1973-19836′ (5CD) Cherry Red Records

Robin McAuley ‘Soulbound’ Frontiers

THE MOVE ‘Message From The Country’ Cherry Red Records

NIGHTINGALE ‘Invisible’, ‘Alive Again’ (re-issues) InsdeOut Music

PERFECT PLAN ‘Heart of A Lion’ Frontiers

SPORTS TEAM ‘Boys These Days’

TIMSON AOR ‘The Next Level’ Midnight Sky Records

PAT TRAVERS ‘Opus One (2009-2019)’ (4CD) Cherry Red Records

WILL WILDE ‘Blues Is Still Alive’ Vizz Tone Record

March

7th

DESTRUCTION ‘Birth of Malice’ Napalm Records

GHOST OF THE MACGINE ‘Empires Must Fall’ ProgRock.com’s Essentials

HIMMELKRAFT S/T Reaper Entertainment

KARMAKANIC ‘Transmutation’ Reingold Records

THE LATHUMS ‘Matter Does Not Define’

JOHN MAYALL ‘The Second Geneartion: Live Magic 1968-1992′ (30CD box set)

SMITH/KOTZEN ‘White Noise’ BMG

SPIRITBOX ‘Tsunami Sea’ Pale Chord

14th

Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks ‘Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks Live – Perpetual Change’ (CD/DVD) Frontiers

COHEED AND CAMBRIA ‘Vaxis – Act III: The Father of Make Believe’ Virgin Music Group

OZZY OSBOURNE ‘See You On The Other Side V2.0′ Legacy Recordings

RICKY WARWICK ‘Blood Ties’ Earache Records

STEVEN WILSON ‘The Overview’

21st

ALIEN ‘When Yesterday Comes Around’ Pride & Joy Music

THE DARKER MY HORIZON ‘From Out of the Ashes’

DEACON BLUE ‘The Great Western Road’

GOTTHARD ‘Stereo Messiah’ Reigning Phoenix Music

THE HORRORS ‘Night Life’ Fiction

LORDI ‘Limited Deadition’ Reigning Phoenix Music

28th

ARCH ENEMY ‘Blood Dynasty’ Century Media Records

THE DARKNESS ‘Dreams On Toast’ Cooking Vinyl

GENESIS ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’ (5LP/Blu-ray, 4CD/Blu-ray, digitally) Rhino/Warner

ERJA LYYTINEN

MEMPHIS MAYFIRE ‘Shapeshifter’

OUTLASTED ‘Universal Human Desire’ Lions Pride Music

SICK PUPPIES ‘Wave The Bull’

30th

Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate ‘The Uncertainty Principle’ (digital)

TBA

DON AIREY earMusic

CRADLE OF FILTH

April

4th

BLEED FROM WITHIN ‘Zenith’ Nuclear Blast

L.A. GUNS ‘Leopard Skin’ Cleopatra Records

11th

ELVENKING ‘Reader of the Runes – Luna’

THOSE DAMN CROWS ‘God Shaped Hole’ Earache Records

16th

PENTANGLE‘The Albums: 1968-1972′ (14LP box set) Svart Record

18th

KING KRAKEN ‘March of the Gods’

25th

LANDMVRKS ‘The Darkest Place I’ve Ever Been’

TBA

MACHINE HEAD

May

2nd

CREMATORY ‘Destination’ ROAR

GYPSY PISTOLERROS ‘Welcome to the Church of the Pistoleros!’ Earache Records

9th

THE AMAZONS ’21st Century Fiction’

16th

BURY TOMORROW ‘Will You Haunt Me, with That Same Patience’

TBA

CANDLEMASS ‘Black Star’ (EP)

Hats Off Gentlemen It’s Adequate ‘The Uncertainty Principle’

WHITE SISTER (box set) AOR Blvd

September

6th

PRIMAL FEAR ‘Domination’

===2025 TBA===

AMBUSH Napalm Records

ANTHRAX Nuclear Blast

ARMORED SAINT

AVATAR

BIOHAZARD BLKIIBLK/Frontiers

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

CLUTCH

CRIMSON GLORY BraveWords Records

DARK ANGEL

DEATH ANGEL

DORO (live DVD)

DROWNING POOL

EPICA

EUROPE

EXCITER

EXODUS Naplam Records

FAIRYLAND Frontiers

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH

ACE FREHLEY ‘Origins Vol.3′

HAREM SCAREM

HATEBREED

H.E.A.T.

HEATHEN

HELLOWEEN Reigning Phoenix Music

GLENN HUGHES

INGLORIOUS Frontiers

INTENSE

JORN

KING DIAMOND Metal Blade Records

KORN

LAST IN LINE

LIMP BIZKIT

LIVING COLOUR

MANOWAR

MEGADETH

MERCYFUL FATE

MIDNITE CITY Pride & Joy Music

MILTON HIDE ‘Bungaroosh’

MISERY INDEX

MOTIONLESS IN WHITE

NINE INCH NAILS

OVERKILL

PARADISE LOST

CASSIDY PARIS Frontiers

PHIL X & THE DRILLS ‘Pow!! Right in the Kisser!’ Frontiers

PRIMUS

REVENANT

RUNNING WILD SPV/Steamhammer

SOULFLY

SPINAL TAP Interscope

TESTAMENT Nuclear Blast

TREAT

TROUBLE Hammerheart Records

JOE LYNN TURNER (melodic rock based)

TYKETTO

VOLBEAT

W.E.T.

THE WILDHEARTS ‘Satanic Rites Of The Wildhearts’

BRIAN WILSON ‘Cows in the Pasture’ (previously unrleased country album)

STEVEN WILSON

XENTRIX

ZEBRA

===2026 TBA===

AUTUMN’S CHILD Pride & Joy Music

KREATOR

In the works – no set date as yet

BRYAN ADAMS

AGENT STEEL

AIRBOURNE

ALICE IN CHAINS BMG

AMMUNITION

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

Bachman Turner Overdrive (live album from 1976)

RUSS BALLARD Frontiers

BARNABAS SKY ‘Over the Horizon’ Pride & Joy Music

JIMMY BARNES

BATON ROGUE Frontiers

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

BIG COUNTRY

BLONDIE

GRAHAM BONNET & JEFF LOOMIS

BUCKCHERRY

BUCKETS REBEL HEART

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE

BULLETBOYS

BIFF BYFORD (SAXON)

LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM

BULLETBOYS

GLEN BURTNICK

John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band

CAMEL

VIVIAN CAMPBELL (DEF LEPPARD)

CEMETERY Atomic Fire Records

CHELSEA

DESMOND CHILD & ROUGE

CLUTCH

COLDSPELL

ALICE COOPER

CORONER

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY

CREDO

CRYPTA Napalm Records

DANGEROUS TOYS EMP Music

DANTE FOX

DEFTONES

DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA

DIAMOND HEAD

DIRTY THRILLS Frontiers

DOMAIN

THE DOOBIE BROTHERS with MICHAEL McDONALD

DVNE Metal Blade Records

EASY ACTION

ELECTRIC MARY

ELIXIR Dissonace Productions

ENFORCER Napalm Records

THE ENID

ENTOMBED A.D.

ENVY OF NONE

EXCITER

THE FACES

FAITH NO MORE

FEAR FACTORY

FIREHOUSE

LITA FORD Frontiers

GARBAGE

THE GATHERING

GHOSTSEEKER

GIANT Frontiers

LOU GRAMM & MICK JONES (working on older FOREIGNER songs not previously released)

LOU GRAMM

GRAND

ROB HALFORD (blues album)

THE HAUNTED

HEART (acoustic album)

HEAVY PETTIN’

INTRONAUT Metal Blade Records

TONY IOMMI

IT BITES InsideOut Music

JANE’S ADDICTION

ELTON JOHN

KELLY KEAGY (NIGHT RANGER)

KILLER DWARFS EMP

KROKUS

LAST TEMPTATION

LAWLESS

LEATHERWOLF

LIFESIGNS

Noora Louhimo (BATTLE BEAST)

LYNYRD SKYNYRD (live album)

MANOWAR ‘Sign of the Hammer 2024′ (re-recorded)

ERIC MARTIN (MR BIG)

MASTERPLAN AFM Records

PAUL McARTNEY

JOHN MELLANCAMP

MOLYBARON Inside Out

MY BLOODY VALENTINE

OBSCURA Nuclear Blast

ONSLAUGHT

OZZY OSBOURNE

CHRIS OUSSEY Escape Music

TIM ‘Ripper’ OWENS

JIMMY PAGE (archive material release)

PALLAS

PANIC ROOM

STEVE PERRY

PINK CREAM 69 SPV/Steamhammer

THE PLEASURES

TED POLEY Frontiers

PULP Rough Trade Music

QUIET RIOT

RADIO CITY (features ex-SURVIVOR vocalist DAVE BICKLER)

RADIO EXILE Mighty Music

RADIOHEAD

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

RAGING SPEEDHORN Spinefarm

RATT

Michael Riesenbeck ‘Courage’

NILE RODGERS (guests include ROBERT PLANT)

STEVE ROTHERY (MARILLION) ‘Revontulet’

ROXY BLUE

SACRED REICH

RICHIE SAMBORA

SANCTUARY

SARAYA

SAVATAGE ‘Curtain Call’

SHADOWSPELL Frontiers

TOMMY SHAW (STYX)

SHINEDOWN

SICK OF IT ALL

SILVER (MICHAEL VOSS on vocals)

SKUNK ANANSIE FLR/Frontiers

SLEEP TOKEN RCA

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN (soul & Motown covers volume 2)

MICHAEL STIPE (R.E.M.)

STORM FORCE

STYX

SWEET OBLIVION Frontiers

SYMPHONY X

21 GUNS

TANGIER

TANK

GEOFF TATE ‘Operation Mindchrime III’

TNT

TOOL

TOWERS OF LONDON

BONNIE TYLER

VANA

VARIOUS ‘Turkish Delight III’ Escape Music

W.A.S.P.

MICHAEL WILTON (QUEENSRYCHE)

WOLFSBANE ‘Live Faster’

RONNIE WOOD

THE YARDBIRDS

JOHN YOUNG (LIESIGNS)

XYZ

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