Category: Coming Soon

Stream and listen to new and full Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Melodoc AOR music albums before their official release.

Simone Simons – Vermillion 2024


Simone Simons Vermillion coverSimone Simons has been a pioneering force within the world of metal for over two decades as part of Epica. Now, alongside her musical partner and longtime collaborator, Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon), she embarks on the journey of her debut solo album, “Vermillion”.

Focus – Focus 12 (2024)


Spirit of Unicorn Music are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of “Focus 12”, the brand new studio album from Focus, on July 5th 2024. Founded by Thijs van Leer, Focus have been at the forefront of the progressive music movement since 1969, yet they still continue to deliver engaging, innovative and skillfully crafted music.

Palace – Reckless Heart 2024


New album to be released July 12th through Frontiers. PRESENTING ’Reckless Heart,’ the brainchild of Lithuanian-born Swedish artist Michael Palace and the fifth spellbinding chapter in the PALACE saga.

Human Zoo – Echoes Beyond 2024


Since two decades, an unstoppable power of sound has emerged from the amplifiers of the internationally established hard rock band Human Zoo from Balingen. Founded in 2004, the band is certainly anything but ordinary with its line-up consisting of guitar, bass, drums, vocals, keyboards and saxophone.

Harpazo – The Crucible 2024


Rockshots Records is proud to announce the release of “The Crucible”, the debut album from Harpazo, a super-group formed by guitarist Marc Centanni and producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Gary Wehrkamp (Shadow Gallery, Ayreon).

Bridear – Born Again 2024


“Born Again,” recorded earlier this year at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden, will see worldwide release on June 28th! Featuring 10 tracks of uncompromising metal, “Born Again” returns BRIDEAR to the group’s metal roots but also reflects the power and ambition of the current lineup.

Deep Purple – =1 2024

Deep Purple, one of the greatest and most influential rock bands of all time, have set to release their highly anticipated new studio album “=1” on July 17th, 2024, via earMusic.

Wake The Nations – Heartageddon 2024


Finnish melodic hard rock / AOR band Wake The Nations is back! The previous album “Heartrock” was released in 2019 via German AOR Heaven. The upcoming third studio album “Heartageddon” will be released on September 13th, 2024, via Inverse Records.

Category 7 – Category 7 (2024)


Category 7, the new heavy metal outfit boasting the all-star lineup of John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe, Noturnall), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), will release their self-titled debut album on July 26th, 2024, through Metal Blade Records.