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 ... 8th June 2012 ... and view the archive here
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> MAY 2012
Wild Frontier2012 (Music Buy Mail)Hard Rock04/05
U.D.O.Celebrator (AFM)Heavy Metal04/05
ShadowsideInner Monster Out (Inner Wound)Heavy Metal11/05
AtlantycaTo Nowhere And Beyond (Brennus)Prog Metal11/05
End Of SeptemberS/T (Ulterium)Melodic Metal11/05
Nightmare (R)The Burden Of God (AFM)Heavy Metal18/05
Great White (R)Elation (Frontiers)Hard Rock18/05
Hardline (R)Danger Zone (Frontiers)Hard Rock18/05
Wig Wam (R)Wall Street (Frontiers)Glam Rock18/05
Angel KingWorld Of Pain (Meantime)Sleaze Rock18/05
FirewindFew Against Many (Century Media)Power Metal22/05
Jaded HeartCommon Destiny (Fastball)Hard Rock25/05
Polution (R)Beyond Control (Escape)Hard Rock25/05
Driver (R)Countdown (Metal Heaven)Heavy Metal25/05
The Iniquity DescentThe Human Apheresis (Massacre)Black Metal25/05
DisaffectedRebirth (Massacre)Modern Thrash25/05
5 Star GraveDrugstore Hell (Massacre)Modern Metal25/05
EwigheimBereue Nichts (Massacre)Dark Metal25/05
The Murder Of My Sweet (R)Bye, Bye Lullaby (AFM)Metal28/05
ReinxindWelcome To The Theater (Liljegren)Melodic Metal30/05
DiamondogFaithful Unto Death (Liljegren)Rock30/05
> JUNE 2012
Richard Marx (R)Inside My Head (Frontiers)Rock01/06
Circus MaximusNine (Frontiers)Prog Rock01/06
Jorn (R)Bring Heavy Rock To The Land (Frontiers)Heavy Rock01/06
Empires Of Eden (R)Channelling The Infinite (Music Buy Mail)Metal01/06
Heaven RainSecond Sun (Music Buy Mail)Metal01/06
Hartmann (R)Balance (Avenue Of Allies)Hard Rock01/06
Fear FactoryThe Industrialist (AFM)Industrial01/06
OxygenFinal Warning (Escape)Hard Rock22/06
MerrimackThe Acausal Mass (AFM)Black Metal22/06
Herman FrankRight In The Guts (Metal Heaven)Heavy Metal22/06
AsiaXXX (Frontiers)Prog Rock29/06
Million $ ReloadA Sinner’s Saint (Frontiers)Classic Rock29/06
WigeliusReinventions (Frontiers)Hard Rock29/06
Soul SacrificeCarpe Mortem (Massacre)Melodic Death29/06
Chaos TheoryBio-Death (Massacre)Thrash29/06
The Prophecy 23Green Machine Laser Beam (Massacre)Thrash29/06
The ForsakenBeyond Redemption (Massacre)Death Metal29/06
> JULY 2012
Fatal ForceUnholy Rites (Metal Heaven)Metal20/07
PrayerDanger In The Dark (Escape)Hard Rock20/07
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