Japanese: フリクション, Hepburn: Frikushon) is a Japanese rock band, formed in 1978.They originally began in 1971 under the name Circle Triangle Square, and are considered to be one of the pioneers of Japan’s alternative rock scene.
Read more: Friction – Replicant Walk (Flac+MP3) 1988
Genre: Power Metal
Disc (release) country of origin: EU
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): Atomic Fire
Country of performer (group): Finland
Read more: Sonata Arctica – Clear Cold Beyond – 2024 + 2 bonus, FLAC+MP3 , CD w/ Scans
Genre: Heavy Metal
Country of origin of the disc (release): Czech Republic
Year of publication: 2024
Publisher (label): BMG / Z2 Comics
Country of performer (group): United Kingdom
Read more: Bruce Dickinson – The Mandrake Project (Deluxe edition Media book) – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Full Scans
GRIM REAPER‘s third and last ’80s album “Rock You To Hell” is a melodic metal feast of hard rockin’ and heavy tunes, with hooks aplenty and non-stop catchy guitar riffs. The band brought in producer Max Norman this time around, and the results were much more accessible and melodic than their previous two offerings, still heavy.
Read more: GRIM REAPER – Rock You To Hell [Japan SHM-CD remastered] (2022) , MP3+FLAC
As requested, here’s this Japan-only release, very hard to find (sold out): JAY GRAYDON‘s “Airplay For The Planet Live In Japan“, recorded live 19th January 1994 at Nakano Sunplaza Hall in Tokyo, Japan. This is an official limited release pressed on 2x SHM-CD, mastered & produced by maestro Jay Graydon itself.
Read more: JAY GRAYDON – Airplay For The Planet Live In Japan [2x SHM-CD Limited Release 2008] , MP3+FLAC
Genre: Heavy Metal
Disc (release) country of origin: EU
Year of publication: 1985/2017
Publisher (label): Lost Realm Records
Catalog number: REALM016
Read more: Tzar – Players Of The Game (1985) remastered 2017, MP3+FLAC, CD w/ Scans
Genre: Melodic Progressive Hard Rock
Disc (release) country of origin: Japan
Year of publication: 2007
Publisher (label): King Records
Country of performer (group): UK
Read more: Magnum – Princess Alice And The Broken Arrow – 2007 (Japan Edition), FLAC+MP3
Delta Deep is a British blues rock band that was founded in 2013 by singer Debbi Blackwell-Cook together with the guitarist of the hard rock band Def Leppard , Phil Collen .
Read more: Delta Deep – 2015 Delta Deep / East Coast Live 2018 – Lossless+mp3, 2 CD
Genre: Rock / Hard Rock / Progressive Rock / Melodic Rock
Country of origin: Germany
Year of disc release: 2010
Publisher (label): Universal Music Operations Ltd. UK / Sanctuary Rec
Country: England
Read more: Magnum – The Gathering 5 CD Box Set – 2010, FLAC
Genre: Melodic Hard Rock
Year of manufacture: 1992, 2009, 2010
Label: Music For Nations, SPV
Country of origin: Germany
Read more: Magnum – Sleepwalking, Into The Valley Of The Moonking, The Visitation – 1992, 2009, 2010, FLAC – Vynil Rip [LP]