Drive, She Said so objavili trailer za svoj peti studijski album z naslovom Pedal To The Metal, ki bo izšel 15. aprila pri založbi Frontiers Music. Pri snemanju albuma so sodelovali nekateri eminentni glasbeni gostje kot so Thomas Vikstrom (Therion, Stormwind, ex-Candlemass), Ted Poley (Danger Danger), Göran Edman (ex-Yngwie J. Malmsteen, ex-Brazen Abbot, Headless), Chandler Mogel (Cities, Outloud, Theater Of The Absurd), Tommy Denander (AOR, House Of Lords, Robin Beck), Francesco Jovino (Primal Fear, ex-U.D.O., ex-Hardline), Pontus Engborg (Glenn Hughes), Kenny Aronoff (ex-Cinderella, ex-Lynyrd Skynyrd), Alessandro Del Vecchio (Voodoo Circle, Hardline, Faithsedge, Edge Of Forever) in številni drugi. Tracklista je sledeča:
Touch
Pedal To The Metal
In 'R Blood
Said It All
Writing On The Wall
Rainbows And Hurricanes
Love Will Win In The End
Rain Of Fire
In Your Arms (feat. Fiona)
I'm The Nyte
Lost In You
All I Wanna Do

V živo lahko Drive, She Said ujemete 23. aprila na Frontiers Rock Festivalu v Milanu, kjer bodo med drugim nastopili tudi Trixter, Last In Line, Talisman, The Treatment in drugi.

Superskupina Resurrection Kings, ki jo sestavljajo kitarist Craig Goldy (Dio Disciples, ex-Dio, ex-Rough Cutt, ex-Giuffria), bobnar Vinny Apice (ex-Kill Devil Hill, ex-Dio, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Heaven and Hell), basist Sean McNabb (Burning Rain, ex-Dokken, ex-Great White, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-House Of Lords) in vokalist Chas West (ex-Lynch Mob, ex-Red Dragon Cartel, ex-Bonham, ex-Foreigner), je objavila novo skladbo z naslovom Distant Prayer.

Spodaj si lahko ogledate tudi videospot za skladbo Who Did You Run To z njihovega samonaslovljenega prvenca, ki bo izšel 29. januarja pri Frontiers Music.

House of Lords na tej povezavi v posluh ponujajo Pillar of Salt, komad z novega ploščka Indestructible. Ta izide 3. junija z naslednjo tracklisto:
Go To Hell
Indestructible
Pillar of Salt
100 Mph
Call My Bluff
We Will Always Be One
Die to Tell
Another Dawn
Eye of the Storm
Ain’t Suicidal
Stand and Deliver
/J.G./

Spodaj si lahko ogledate videospot skupine House Of Lords za komad Go To Hell. Ta se nahaja na prihajajočem albumu Indestructible. /T.U./

House Of Lords nameravajo 3. junija pri Frontiers Music izdati svoj deseti studijski izdelek z naslovom Indestructible. Skupina naj bi se septembra odpravila na turnejo po Evropi, v okviru katere že napovedujejo tudi poseben »surprise show«. /B.B./

Dokken so se razšli z basistom Seanom McNabbom (ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Great White, ex-House Of Lords), le-tega pa je že zamenjal Mark Boals (ex-Yngwie J. Malmsteen, ex-Ted Nugent). Boals je sicer bolj kot basist poznan kot vokalist, kar naj bi se sedaj poznalo tudi na vokalnih harmonijah, ki so jih po odhodu Jeffa Pilsona še kako pogrešali. /B.B./

House Of Lords so objavili videospot za naslovni komad aktualnega albuma Precious Metal. /T.U./

Rob Zombie bo 20. maja izdal koncertni DVD z naslovom The Zombie Horror Picture Show. Ta bo zajemal posnetke dveh nastopov z lanskoletne turneje Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Mayhem Festival, dodana pa mu bo tudi knjižica s fotografijami, ki jih je v svoj monokel ujel fotograf Rob Fenn. Tracklista bo sledeča:
Teenage Nosferatu Pussy
Superbeast
Super-Charger Heaven (originally by White Zombie)
Living Dead Girl
We're An American Band (Grand Funk Railroad cover)
More Human Than Human (originally by White Zombie)
Sick Bubblegum
Never Gonna Stop
Ging Gang Gong De Do Gong De Laga Raga
Meet The Creeper
Mars Needs Women
House Of 1000 Corpses
The Lords Of Salem
Dead City Radio And The New Gods Of Supertown
Thunder Kiss '65 (originally by White Zombie)
Dragula
/J.G./

House Of Lords predstavljajo videospot za skladbo Battle z najnovejšega studijskega albuma Precious Metal, ki izide 21. februarja pri založbi Frontiers Records. /B.B./

House Of Lords bodo 21. februarja pri založbi Frontiers Records izdali svoj deveti studijski izdelek naslovljen Precious Metal, ki prinaša naslednje skladbe:
Battle
I'm Breakin' Free
Epic
Live Every Day (Like Its The Last)
Permission To Die
Precious Metal
Swimmin' With The Sharks
Raw
Enemy Mine
Action
Turn Back The Tide
You Might Just Save My Life
/B.B./

James Christian, najbolj poznan kot vokalist zasedbe House Of Lords, bo 5. julija pri založbi Frontiers Records izdal svoj tretji solo album z naslovom Lay It All On Me. Tracklista je sledeča:
Lay It All On Me
Sacred Heart
Day In The Sun
Believe In Me
You're So Bad
Don't Come Near Me
Let It Shine
She's All The Rage
Sincerely Yours
Shot In The Dark
Welcome To Your Future
/B.B./

Skupina Heaven & Earth, ki jo sestavljajo vokalist Joe Retta (Steve Priest's Sweet), kitarist Stuart Smith, basist Chuck Wright (ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Giuffria, ex-House Of Lords), klaviaturist Arlan Schierbaum in bobnar Richie Onori (Steve Priest's Sweet), je objavila videospot za single No Money, No Love s prihajajočega studijskega albuma Dig, ki bo izšel 23. aprila pri Quarto Valley Records. Novi album je produciral izkušeni Dave Jenkins (Metallica, Tori Amos, Elton John), kot posebni gostje pa sodelujejo tudi Howard Leese (Heart, Paul Rodgers), Richie Sambora (Bon Jovi) in David Paich (Toto). Tracklista je sledeča:
Victorious
No Money, No Love
I Don't Know What Love Is
Man & Machine
House Of Blues
Back in Anger
Waiting For The End Of The World
Sexual Insanity
Rock & Roll Does
A Day Like Today
Good Times
Live As One
/B.B./

Superskupina Burning Rain, ki jo po novem sestavljajo kitarist Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake, ex-Dio, ex-House Of Lords), vokalist Keith St. John (ex-Montrose), basist Sean McNabb (ex-Quiet Riot, Dokken, House Of Lords) in bobnar Mat Starr (Ace Frehley), bo 17. maja pri Frontiers Records izdala dolgo pričakovani tretji studijski album z naslovom Epic Obsession. Tracklista je sledeča:
Sweet Little Baby Thing
The Cure
Till You Die
Heaven Gets Me By
Pray Out Loud
Our Time Is Gonna Come
Too Hard To Break
My Lust Your Fate
Made For Your Heart
Ride The Monkey
Out In The Cold Again
When Can I Believe In Love
Kashmir
Heaven Gets Me By (acoustic)
/B.B./

Wheels Of Fire se vračajo z drugim studijskim albumom Up For Anything, ki bo 30. novembra izšel pri založbi Avenue Of Allies. Na albumu kot gostje med drugim sodelujejo tudi eminentna imena, kot so Robin Beck, James Christian (House Of Lords) in Michele Luppi (Secret Sphere, Los Angeles, ex-Vision Divine) na vokalu, ter kitarist Rob Marcello (Danger Danger, Marcello-Vestry). /B.B./

Basist David Ellefson (Megadeth) in bobnar Ken Mary (ex-Alice Cooper, ex-House Of Lords, ex-Bonfire, ex-Fifth Angel, ex-TKO) sodelujeta na na albumu Time To Rock zasedbe Knight Fury, ki jo vodi kitarist Chris Sanders (ex-Lizzy Borden, ex-London). Tracklista albuma je sledeča:
Nothing Left
Attack
Forbidden
Battle For The Castle
Awaken
The Message
Endless Night
Out On Your Own
Believe
Time To Rock
/B.B./