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Finnish hard rockers BLOCK BUSTER have released their Hammered & Smashed EP, worldwide digitally. The five track entity brings the band’s hard rock pick-up truck even closer to all hard rock fans around the globe.
Tracklisting:
‘To Hell And Back’
‘Alive Tonight’
‘Devil In You’
‘Bark Of The Underdogs’
‘Bound To Lose’
‘To Hell And Back’ video:
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STRYPER will release their new studio album, No More Hell To Pay, via Frontiers Records on November 1st in Europe, and November 5th in North America in two formats – standard CD and deluxe digipak featuring exclusive video content. Check out the album track, ‘Legacy’, streaming now at this location.
No More Hell To Pay tracklisting:
‘Revelation’
‘No More Hell To Pay’
‘Saved By Love’
‘Jesus Is Alright’
‘The One’
‘Legacy’
‘Marching Into Battle’
‘Te Amo’
‘Sticks & Stones’
‘Water Into Wine’
‘Sympathy’
‘Renewed’
Audio samples for all tracks are streaming at this location.

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After having run a very successful PledgeMusic.com campaign that reached 241% of its stated goal and raised just under $23 000 for the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Palliative Care Residence in Hudson, Quebec the A World With Heroes KISS tribute album for cancer care has landed in iTunes store. The album features performances by some of rock’s elite including Rex Brown (KILL DEVIL HILL, PANTERA), Ron Keel (KEEL), Mark Tornillo (ACCEPT), Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal (GUNS N’ ROSES), BRIGHTON ROCK, Russ Dwarf (KILLER DWARFS), Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, BURNING RAIN), Phil Lewis (L.A. GUNS), Terry Ilous and Mark Kendall (GREAT WHITE), Bill Leverty (FIREHOUSE), Troy Lucketta (TESLA), Eric Brittingham and Jeff Labar (CINDERELLA), John Regan and Tod Howarth (FREHELY’S COMET), Rick Hughes (SWORD), BONFIRE, Derry Grehan and Johnnie Dee (HONEYMOON SUITE), Willie Basse and many more.
Available on iTunes: The Deluxe Edition iTunes release will include a re-imagined track listing as well as 11 bonus tracks not included on the CD version.
The tracks are:
‘No, I’m Not Afraid’ (Previously Unreleased Peter Criss Band Demo from 1991) performed by Peter Criss and Phil Naro
‘Wait For A Minute To Rock N’ Roll’ (Previously Unreleased Peter Criss Band Demo from 1991) performed by Peter Criss and Phil Naro
‘Back On The Streets’ (2013 Mix – written by Vinnie Vincent) performed by Richie Scarlet, John Regan, Tod Howarth, Arthur Stead and Steve Werner.
‘Only You’ (2013 Recording) performed by DORO
‘God Gave Rock N Roll To You II’ performed by Russ Dwarf
‘I’m An Animal’ (2013 Mix) performed by Richie Scarlet, John Regan, Tod Howarth, Arthur Stead and Steve Werner.
‘Let Me Go Rock N’ Roll’ performed by The Oddfathers
‘Surrender In The Name Of Love’ (Written by Peter Criss and Phil Naro) performed by 24K featuring Phil Naro and Mladen Alexander
‘Love Gun’ (Tommy Denander Guitar Solo Mix) performed by Tony Harnell, Kevin Valentine and Tommy Denander
‘Larger Than Life’ (2013 Remaster – Robot Lords Of Tokyo version) performed by Robot Lords Of Tokyo
‘Cold Gin’ (2013 Remaster from L.A. GUNS’ 1998 WASTED EP) performed by L.A. Guns
Profits from the iTunes’ sales of the A World With Heroes KISS tribute album will continue to benefit the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Palliative Care Residence in Hudson, Quebec.
The re-imagined and complete track listing for this very special iTunes release is:
A World With Heroes – A KISS Tribute Album for Cancer Care (A 40th Anniversary Celebration) iTunes Exclusive Deluxe Edition
(All songs mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk in NYC)
‘Psycho Circus’ by DDrive (ft. Phil Naro)
‘Breakout’ (2013 Recording) by Tod Howarth, John Regan and Kevin Valentine
‘Spit’ featuring Accept’s Mark Tornillo
‘Rock N Roll Hell’ by Ron Keel, Jeff LaBar, Eric Brittingham and Troy Lucketta
‘Back On The Streets’ (iTunes Exclusive – 2013 Mix – written by Vinnie Vincent) by Richie Scarlet, John Regan, Tod Howarth, Arthur Stead and Steve Werner)
‘Only You’ (iTunes Exclusive – 2013 Recording) by DORO
‘Hard Luck Woman’ (Russ Dwarf Version) by Russ Dwarf
‘Love Gun’ (iTunes Exclusive – Tommy Denander Guitar Solo Mix) by Tony Harnell, Kevin Valentine and Tommy Denander
‘Shout Mercy’ by Jeff Paris, Jeff LaBar, Eric Brittingham and Troy Lucketta
‘I Stole Your Love’ by S.U.N.
‘Larger Than Life'(Sung by Rex Brown) by Rex Brown, Mark Zavon and Brian Tichy
‘Calling Dr. Love’ by Burning Rain
‘Deuce’ by Bill Leverty, John Regan, Kevin Valentine and Russ Dwarf
‘Tomorrow’ by Dressed To Chill
‘Reason To Live’ by Johnnie Dee and Derry Grehan of Honeymoon Suite, Scott Griffin, and Michael Foster and Bill Leverty of Firehouse
‘Cold Gin’ (Don Dokken version) by Don Dokken and Tommy Denander
‘The Oath’ by Rick Hughes and Chris Buck
‘Goodbye’ by Impera with special guest Bob Kulick
‘Detroit Rock City’ by Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal, Rex Brown and Brian Tichy
‘Master and Slave’ by Phil Lewis, Adam Hamilton, Scott Griffin and Stacey Blades
‘Little Caesar’ by Little Caesar’s Ron Young with Tommy Denander, and John Regan
‘Sure Know Something’ by Anthony Cardenas-Montana and Chris Buck
‘Forever’by Sean Kelly and Terry Ilous
‘Eyes Of Love’ (Sung by Eric Carr) performed by Eric Carr, John Humphrey and Benny Doro
‘Creatures Of The Night’ by Brighton Rock
‘Sword And Stone’ (Live In Wacken) by Bonfire
‘Let Me Go Rock N’ Roll’ (iTunes Exclusive) by The Oddfathers (Brynn Arens, Krys Baratto, Tom Cook and Casey Gooby)
‘Wait For A Minute To Rock N’ Roll’ (Previously Unreleased Peter Criss Band Demo from 1991) performed by Peter Criss and Phil Naro
‘God Gave Rock N Roll To You II’ (iTunes Exclusive) by Russ Dwarf
‘I’m An Animal’ (iTunes Exclusive – 2013 Mix) by Richie Scarlet, John Regan, Tod Howarth, Arthur Stead and Steve Werner.
‘Unholy’ by Russ Dwarf and Mark Slaughter
‘She’ by Razer
‘Anything For My Baby’ by Slaves On Dope
‘Nowhere To Run’ by Druckfarben (featuring Phil Naro)
‘See You Tonight’ by Todd Farhood and Mystery
‘Beth’ by Great White’s Michael Lardie
‘Love Gun’ (Great White’s Mark Kendall Guitar Solo Mix) by Tony Harnell, Kevin Valentine and Mark Kendall
‘Magic Touch’ by Vinny Appice, Jim Crean and Phil Naro
‘Outerspace’ (Original Version later covered by Ace Frehley) by Shredmill
‘Tears Are Falling’ by Willie Basse
‘Hard Luck Woman’ (Chris VanDahl version) by Chris VanDahl, Stacey Blades and Adam Hamilton
‘Shandi’ by Dani Luv, Scott Griffin and Matt Starr
‘God Of Thunder’ by American Dog
‘New York Groove’ by Slaves on Dope with Marty O’Brien
‘Rock N’ Roll All Nite’ by Harley Fine and John Regan
‘Surrender in The Name Of Love’ (iTunes Exclusive – Written by Peter Criss and Phil Naro) by Phil Naro and Mladen Alexander
‘Larger Than Life’ (iTunes Exclusive – 2013 remaster Robot Lords Of Tokyo version) by Robot Lords Of Tokyo
‘Cold Gin’ (iTunes Exclusive – 2013 Remaster from L.A. GUNS’ 1998 WASTED EP) by L.A. Guns
‘Beth’ (Chris VanDahl version) by Chris VanDahl
‘No, I’m Not Afraid’ (Previously Unreleased Peter Criss Band Demo from 1991) by Peter Criss and Phil Naro
‘Beth’ (Phil Naro version) by Phil Naro, William Hare and Ed Bernard

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Ragga metal act SKINDRED have updated their live itinerary with the addition of dates in Europe in 2014. The band’s live itinerary can be found at this location.
Napalm Records recently signed Skindred for the G/S/A territory following an agreement of a licensing deal with Cooking Vinyl Records.
Skindred vocalist Benji Webbe commented: “Kill The Power is the album that will turn more people onto Skindred than ever before, and we are really happy to have it hitting Europe through such a passionate label as Napalm Records, for us you can’t beat passion as that’s what’s driven Skindred from day one and this combo of Napalm Records and Skindred is a lethal injection, People get ready it’s time to spread the Dred!”
Skindred’s manager Seven Webster at 7pm Management states: “It was always our intention to work with Thomas Caser and Napalm Records as he and the label have always shown a huge passion for the act so both myself and the band are really pleased that Cooking Vinyl Records have licensed the band’s forthcoming album to Napalm Records for the G/S/A territory to form part of our dream team!”
Kill The Power tracklisting:
‘Kill The Power’
‘Ruling Force’
‘Playing With The Devil’
‘Worlds On Fire’
‘Ninja’
‘The Kids Are Right Now’
‘We Live’
‘Open Eyed’
‘Dollars And Dimes’
‘Saturday’
‘Proceed With Caution’
‘More Fire’
‘Ninja’ lyric video:
Kill The Power will be released simultaneously via Double Cross /Cooking Vinyl and Napalm Records in January 2014 with a two year global tour plan in support of its release.
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BLACK SABBATH’s triumphant 2013 tour – which kicked off earlier this year in Australia – can now be seen by fans around the world via the forthcoming Black Sabbath: Live… Gathered In Their Masses (Vertigo/Republic).
Pre-orders for Black Sabbath: Live… Gathered In Their Masses are available now at BlackSabbath.com.
Black Sabbath: Live… Gathered In Their Masses tracklistings:
DVD / Blu-Ray:
‘War Pigs’
‘Into The Void’
‘Loner’
‘Snowblind’
‘Black Sabbath’
‘Behind The Wall Of Sleep’
‘N.I.B.’
‘Methademic’
‘Fairies Wear Boots’
‘Symptom Of The Universe’
‘Iron Man’
‘End Of The Beginning’
‘Children Of The Grave’
‘God Is Dead?’
‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’ (Intro)/’Paranoid’

CD:
‘War Pigs’
‘Loner’
‘Black Sabbath’
‘Methademic’
‘N.I.B’
‘Iron Man’
‘End Of The Beginning’
‘Fairies Wear Boots’
‘God Is Dead?’
‘Sabbath Bloody Sabbath’ (Intro)/’Paranoid’
Due out November 26th, Black Sabbath: Live… Gathered In Their Masses will be available via a variety of formats. Options include:
– DVD standalone
– Blu-ray standalone
– Blu-ray/CD combo pack with a CD featuring live audio from the show, all packaged in a Blu-ray case
– DVD/CD combo pack with a CD featuring live audio from the show, all packaged in an Amaray box
– Deluxe Box with a Blu-ray disc of live show with exclusive bonus visual extras/two DVD discs/a CD featuring live audio from the show/poster/signed set list/photo booklet/guitar picks/official show “ticket”
Black Sabbath: Live… Gathered In Their Masses was recorded April 29th and May 1st, 2013 in Melbourne, Australia when the band kicked off their world tour in support of their 13 album, which entered the charts at #1 in 13 countries (including their first #1 in the US). Meanwhile, Black Sabbath will head to South America and Mexico in October for a headlining stadium tour (where they’re expected to play to more than 300,000 fans) and then onto Europe in November and December.
Teaser #1:
Teaser #2: