RELEASE DATES
The dates here are subject to change and may not be 100% correct. The list is not conclusive so may not contain absolutely every release. Please check with the relevent record company or band for exact information. Dates may also vary by country and continent, so again check yourself if you are unsure.
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Release dates last updated ... 3rd September 2010 ... and view the archive of past releases here
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> AUGUST 2010
Diamond HeadLive At The BBC (Universal)Heavy Rock02/08
VotumMetafiction (Armoury)Prog Rock03/08
Black Label SocietyOrder Of The Black (Roadrunner)Metal09/08
Blood Of KinguSun In the House Of The Scorpion (Candlelight)Black Metal10/08
Yaotl MictlanDentro del Manto Gris de Chaac (Candlelight)Black Metal10/08
DivinityThe Singularity (Candlelight)Modern Metal10/08
Waking The CadaverBeyond Cops. Beyond God (Candlelight)Gore Metal10/08
Bonded By BloodExiled To Earth (Earache)Thrash16/08
Iron MaidenThe Final Frontier (?)Heavy Metal16/08
JakksFire (Z Records)Hard Rock23/08
City Of FireCity Of Fire (Candlelight)Metal24/08
Sarah Jezebel DevaA Sign Of Sublime (Candlelight)Metal24/08
Trigger The BloodshedDegenerate (Candlelight)Metal24/08
Seven KingdomsSeven Kingdoms (Nightmare)Power Metal24/08
Malevolent CreationInvidious Dominion (Massacre)Death Metal27/08
UnherzUnherzlich Willkommen (Massacre)Hard Rock27/08
Sonic SyndicateWe Rule The Night (Nuclear Blast)Death Metal27/08
Terry Brock (R)Diamond Blue (Frontiers)Hard Rock27/08
Stan Bush (R)Dream The Dream (Frontiers)Hard Rock27/08
First Signal (R)First Signal (Frontiers)Hard Rock27/08
VariousPower Ballads Vol. 1 (Frontiers)Rock27/08
ShadyonMind Control (Inner Wound)Metal27/08
MurderdollsWomen And Children Last (Roadrunner)Alt Metal30/08
Made Of Hate (R)Pathogen (AFM)Metal30/08
At VanceDecade (AFM)Power Metal30/08
Ken’s DojoReincarnation (AOR Heaven)Power Metal30/08
> SEPTEMBER 2010
Death AngelRelentless retribution (Nuclear Blast)Thrash Metal03/09
Dub WarThe Dub, The War & The Ugly (Earache)Alt Metal06/09
Stone SourAudio Secrecy (Roadrunner)Metal06/09
Marseille (R)Unfinished Business (?)Hard Rock06/09
Bloody MaryParty Music for Graveyards (Valery)Gothic Rock07/09
The InterspheresInterspheres <> Atmospheres (Prog Rock)Prog Rock07/09
SwashbuckleCrime Always Pays (Nuclear Blast)Metal10/09
KamelotPoetry for the Poisoned (Edel)Power Metal10/09
Issa (R)Sign of Angels (Frontiers)Hard Rock14/09
MessiahPsychomorphia (re-release) (Massacre)Death/Thrash17/09
MessiahChoir Of Horrors (re-release) (Massacre)Death/Thrash17/09
MessiahRotten Perish (re-release) (Massacre)Death/Thrash17/09
MessiahUnderground (re-release) (Massacre)Death/Thrash17/09
MessiahReanimation 2003: Live At Abart (Massacre)Death/Thrash17/09
Godsized (R)The Phoney Tough & The Crazy Brave (Global)Metal17/09
AnthrielThe Pathway (Lion)Prog Metal17/09
MindsplitCharmed Human Art Of Significance (Lion)Prog Metal17/09
AmorphisMagic & Mayhem – Tales From The Early Years (Nuclear Blast)Metal17/09
TherionSitra Ahra (Nuclear Blast)Metal17/09
UnsunTBA (Mystic Production)Heavy Metal20/09
AthornPhobia (AFM)Metal20/09
ElvenkingRed Silent Tides (AFM)Metal20/09
StahlmannStahlmann (AFM)Industrial20/09
Methods Of MayhemA Public Disservice Announcement (Roadrunner)Alt Rock20/09
ExciterDeath Machine (Massacre)Speed Metal24/09
UnlightSuphurblooded (Massacre)Metal24/09
Two FiresBurning Bright (Frontiers)Hard Rock24/09
Kiske-SomervilleKiske-Somerville (Frontiers)Hard Rock24/09
SaluteHeart Of The Machine (Escape)Hard Rock24/09
PhenomenaBlind Faith (Escape)Hard Rock24/09
Dimmu BorgirAbrahadabra (Nuclear Blast)Black Metal24/09
FilterThe Trouble With Angels (Nuclear Blast)Alt Metal24/09
Bangalore Choir (R)Cadence (AOR Heaven)Hard Rock27/09
Circle II CircleConsequence Of Power (AFM)Hard Rock27/09
Abigail WilliamsIn The Absence Of Light (Candlelight)Black Metal28/09
> OCTOBER 2010
MelecheshThe Epigenesis (Nuclear Blast)Metal01/10
Empty TremorIridium (7Hard)Prog Metal01/10
Ivan MihaljevicDestination Unknown (7Hard)Metal01/10
KuadraKuadra (7Hard)Alt Metal01/10
Joe SatrianiBlack Swans and Wormhole Wizards (Epic)Instrumental04/10
OceanoContagion (Earache)Deathcore10/10
Steve LukatherAll’s Well That Ends Well (Mascot)Rock11/10
ComaExcess (Mystic Production)Metal11/10
Rhapsody Of FireThe Cold Embrace Of Fear (Nuclear Blast)Metal15/10
Unruly ChildWorlds Collide (Frontiers)Hard Rock15/10
StrangewaysPerfect World (Frontiers)Hard Rock15/10
MotorheadAces Up My Sleeve - The Collection (Universal)Heavy Metal18/10
SoulspellLabyrinth Of Truths (Inner Wound/Ulterium)Rock Opera18/10
ImperiaTBA (Massacre)Goth Metal22/10
The BurningHail The Horde (Massacre)Metal22/10
Laaz RockitTBA (Massacre)Metal22/10
ZeropunkZeropunk (Futurebound)Electro Rock25/10
> NOVEMBER 2010
OnslaughtSounds Of Violence (AFM)Heavy Metal15/11
CrematoryBlack Pearls - Best Of (Massacre)Death Metal22/11
Elysian BornMagisterium (?)Metal22/11
> DECEMBER 2010
StormwitchTBA (Massacre)Heavy Metal17/12
SinisterLegacy Of Ashes (Massacre)Death Metal17/12
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