n the lead up to the release of new album ‘From The Wreckage‘ on June 13th, Star Circus continue their campaign this year with their stunning new track ‘One Hit Wonder‘. This uptempo rocker packs a real punch with riffs and hooks galore, a showcase of the sheer talent this band possesses.

In August 1976, Motörhead’s iconic ‘three amigos’ line-up—Lemmy (bass/vocals), Fast Eddie Clarke (guitar), and Phil ‘Philthy Animal’ Taylor—gathered at Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s legendary Manticore Studio in Fulham to rehearse and, for the first time, record together. Nearly five decades later, the long-lost “Manticore tape” has been unearthed, restored, and is now set for release as The Manticore Tapes on 27th June to celebrate the band’s 50th anniversary.

The Gipuzkoan band ITINERUM present the cover of their second album “Resurgence”. 9 Gothic Metal songs focusing the sequences towards ambient keyboards and with lyrical vocals. The production of ”Resurgence” was handled by Pedro J.Monge at Chromaticity Studios and MG Media Productions has made the cover. The album will be released on June 20th via Demons Records.

Winterland Release New Album ‘Life’s What You Make It’ On June 6th, 2025. With their new album ‘Life’s What You Make It‘, German rockers Winterland from Kaiserslautern return back to their roots. While guitarist Markus Pfeffer also plays with Lazarus Dream and Mystery Moon and works with singers such as Danny Vaughn (Tyketto), Tony Harnell (TNT), Doogie White (Rainbow), Zak Stevens (Savatage), Dan Reed and Rob Rock

Brand new project from founding member of Blackfoot Greg Walker and hard blues rock phenom Lance Lopez! Combining the best of Walker’s southern rock roots and Lopez’s blues rock dynamism, Two Wolf rocks with more ferocity and energy than bands half the age of these veterans!

It’s been five years since US power metal act Vicious Rumors unleashed their most recent album. Five years during which band mastermind Geoff Thorpe and his crew played well over one hundred and fifty shows, presenting their longstanding career in condensed form and performing a playlist featuring their most important VR classics. These shows have left their mark on the band members while at the same time releasing a burst of new energy.

German heavy/power metal outfit, Hammer King, have officially announced their they will unleash a brand-new studio album this year. Make Metal Royal Again is due, worldwide, on August 15, 2025, via the Reaper Entertainment record label.

Rock band Dance Gavin Dance is excited to announce their highly anticipated new studio album “Pantheon”, set to be released on September 12th, 2025, via Rise Records. Their first full length release since 2022’s “Jackpot Juicer” – which debuted at #8 in the Billboard Top 200 – “Pantheon” sees the band building on their signature genre defying sound with soul shredding breakdowns,

Italian metallers Eternal Idol are pleased to announce the release of their new studio album “Behind A Vision”, scheduled for release on July 11th, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.

HEATHEN’S EYE is a new Swedish Melodic Metal band which incorporates many different influences from the fields of AOR, melodic rock and progressive into its sound. Most band members live in the beautiful north, the land of snow, aurora borealis, months of eternal darkness in the winter, and warm days when the sun never sets in the summer. These contrasts are also reflected in the music of HEATHEN’S EYE which spans over heavy rock, airy ballads and progressive metal.

On July 25th, the melodic rock band Cats in space releases the compilation box ”Chapter 1” via the company Cherry Red Records. This is how you can read in a press release:

Progressive symphonic metal band Scardust are thrilled to announce the release of their anticipated new studio album “Souls”, out on July 18th, 2025, via Frontiers Music Srl.

The French hard rock band MAINKIND announces its new and 2nd album, Fool’s Game, cover art, detailed tracklist and 1st title to listen to below. For fans of good old Hard Rock from the 70s / 80s, turn up the sound and full throttle!