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Swedish thrash metal/hardcore band Days Of Anger has signed a deal with Coroner Records for the release of a forthcoming album entitled “Rise Above It All,” scheduled out this coming May/June 2013.”Rise Above It All,” the follow-up to “Deathpath” released through Massacre Records, was recorded and engineered by Elias Lindman, mixed by Philip “Philty” Crusner at Studio Crusner, and mastered by Mats “Limpan” Lindfors at Cutting Room Studios.

Today is the release of the straight in your face Swedish death ‘n’ roll album Among The Ruins And Desolate Lands, produced by Tomas Skogsberg (ENTOMBED, THE HELLACOPTERS, BACKYARD BABIES). The Stockholm trio JESUS CHRÜSLER SUPERCAR received support by ENTOMBED singer LG Petrov who takes part on two songs. Together with the music video, the first single ‘Killing Machine’ created quite a furor in Sweden and now in the rest of Europe.

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The first album by the young guitarist, singer and songwriter Nic Polimeno. A soulful and sincere pop-blues album played by young and talented musicians. A must have!

Cynthesis, featuring former Zero Hour members brothers Jasun and Troy Tipton (guitars and bass, respectively) and vocalist Erik Rosvold, with Enchant drummer Sean Flanagan, return with the second album in their trilogy, ReEvolution. Catching up on the concept, the story goes as follows: “In order for the elites to gain and build a stronger empire the shaman is sent out to the frontier to recruit more individuals. When encountering a certain tribe he soon realizes that they are the very same tribe he was taken from. He then decides to take them all back to the city to avenge those elites that had caused societies atrocities and to set those who were enslaved free.”

Peter Hermansson , the formidable power pack behind the drums in bands like TALISMAN, ZOOM CLUB, JOHN NORUM and, of course, 220 VOLT, now proves he’s not only a drummer, he’s also a great singer and songwriter, which he shows in his rootsy, yet fresh, heavy rock solo debut, a five-track EP entitled “Black Cloud”. Peter is handling lead vocals and drums on the effort while being backed up on

On May 31st the new german Hard Rock Sensation Rebellious Spirit will release their first single “Sweet Access Right” digitally, taken from their debut album Gamble Shot.

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In late May, the Canadian rock band Monster Truck their new album “Furiosity”, which is now available through plotn08

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Crown Jewel Defense are an American four piece power-pop glam-metal band from California. The band are embarking on a UK tour in January, after the release of this self-titled album; with support acts Octane OK and Tantrum To Blind.

Crown Jewel Defense are slowly climbing their way to stardom, and have already supported superstars All Time Low, The Darkness, Young Guns and Foxy Shazam on international tours. This dedicated hard-working band are certainly something special and deserve some recognition from the UK. 

Formed a mere two years ago by guitarist Chris Osterman, British Columbia’s Iron Kingdom delivers their second long player, Gates of Eternity. This band unashamedly channels the spirit of classic heavy metal, drawing inspiration from peers like Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, European power metallers Blind Guardian, and national heroes, Rush.

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“Right from the get-go, with the very first riffs and pounding drums of the infectiously raunchy “The Way You Move”, Vancouver’s SwaggerJack introduces itself with a bang. The track, which is definitely more of a lust-song than a love-song (“Don’t tell me you need me/don’t tell me you care“), shows off this band’s confident, cocky sound, and yes, some rock n roll swagger.”