{"title":"HARD ROCK \u0026 HEAVY METAL","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"4571614703718","title":"J.B.O. Haus of the Rising Fun Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction J.B.O., the kings of humorous metal from Germany, have released a new album! Humor, satire, and overflowing energy. Though it's humorous metal, their talent is first-class. In today's world, where heavy realities prevail, a band like them is needed! J.B.O., the kings of humorous metal from Germany, were formed in 1989. Originally, it started as a joke project called James Blast Orchester. They attracted attention with their style of arranging famous songs in a metal style while boldly rewriting the lyrics. In 1994, the song \"Ein guter Tag zum Sterben\" became a hit on local radio, and the situation changed completely. Despite being a demo recording, inquiries flooded in, leading to the hastily produced EP \"Eine gute CD zum Kaufen,\" which became a local hit. The following year, in 1995, they made their full-fledged entry into the scene with their debut album \"Explizite Lyrik.\" Despite being an independent release, this album achieved exceptional sales and eventually made it onto the German album charts. Their popularity continued to grow with subsequent albums like \"Laut!\" (1997) and \"Meister der Musik\" (1998), proving their musical talent beyond mere parody. They are particularly renowned as a live band, performing nearly 100 shows in 1997 and attracting over 100,000 people, solidifying their position in Germany. Now, they are releasing a new album. Their 15th album overall, titled \"Haus Of The Rising Fun,\" can be seen as J.B.O.'s response to the chaotic modern society, packed with humorous, satirical, and energetic tracks. It's a work that not only makes listeners laugh but also prompts thought, showcasing their characteristic sense of balance. Produced by Christoph Beyerlein and the band themselves, the album strongly reflects J.B.O.'s unique sound, cultivated over many years. Even in today's world of heavy realities, J.B.O. continues to illuminate the world with the power of laughter and music. Though it's considered \"funny metal,\" their performance is top-notch. \"Haus Of The Rising Fun\" is a work that simultaneously demonstrates their unwavering stance and evolution, and can be said to be proof once again why they still reign at the top of fun metal. A must-listen for heavy metal fans. [Members] Vito C (Vocals) Hannes Holzmann (Guitar\/Vocals) Ralf Bach (Bass) Wolfram Kellner (Drums) [CD Track Listing] 01. Ma Ma Ma Metal 02. House of the Rising Fun 03. Vito, Via Machen Krach 04. I Kissed a Girl 05. Stinkefinger 06. Ka-Hump! 07. Power 2ft Wolf 08. Nua F?r Euch 09. Weist Sch?n Was Ich Meine 10. Bushy 11. Ein Sheer Gutes Lied 12. Walk on the Smeiter 13. Mein Arsch Media Reviews and More Germany's proud kings of fun metal, J.B.O., release a new album! Humor, satire, and overflowing energy. Though it's fun metal, their talent is first-class. In today's world, where heavy realities prevail, bands like them are what we need! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224822145333,"sku":"4571614703718","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51lup882poL._AC.jpg?v=1785320156"},{"product_id":"4571614703725","title":"Claw finger Before We All Die Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction Swedish rap metal band Clawfinger releases their first new album in 19 years! Heavy guitar riffs, powerful rhythms, and raw, emotional vocals. Their sound and message remain unchanged even after all these years. A must-listen for fans of nu-metal and groove metal! Clawfinger is a Swedish rap metal band. Formed in 1990 when the members met while working at a hospital, they released their debut album in 1993 and quickly gained attention through a European tour. Since then, they have collaborated with many famous artists and appeared at major festivals, rapidly expanding their career. They grew from opening acts to headliners, gaining immense popularity not only in Europe but also in South America. To date, they have released seven studio albums, performed over 1500 live shows, and achieved total sales of 1.4 million copies, remaining at the forefront of the scene for many years. However, since 2007, they have not released any albums. Clawfinger has finally broken their long silence and released their long-awaited new album, now available in Japan. Their eighth studio album, titled \"Before We All Die,\" is their first in 19 years and simultaneously offers a sharp critique of modern society and explores personal inner struggles. With heavy guitar riffs, powerful rhythms, and raw, emotional vocals, the album tackles themes such as environmental issues, political hypocrisy, and social division, all while maintaining Clawfinger's signature dark humor and straightforward expression. Even after all these years, Clawfinger's sound and message remain timeless; in fact, they resonate even more strongly in the modern era. \"Before We All Die\" showcases the band's journey so far and their current position, while also being an ambitious work that aims to powerfully re-engage the music scene. A must-listen for fans of nu-metal and groove metal! [Members] Zach Tell (Vocals) Boud Torstensen (Guitar\/Keyboards\/Vocals) Jocke Skog (Keyboards\/Guitar\/Bass\/Programming\/Vocals) Mikke Darren (Drums) Andre Skog (Bass) [CD Track Listing] 01. Scum 02. Ball \u0026amp; Chain 03. Tear You Down 04. Big Brother 05. Linked Together 06. A Perfect Day 07. Going Down (Like Titanic) 08. You Call Yourself a Teacher 09. A Fucking Disgrace 10. Kill the Dream 11. Environmental Patients 12. Before We All Die Media Reviews and More Swedish rap-metal band Clawlfinger has released their first new album in 19 years! Their sound and message remain unchanged, featuring heavy guitar riffs, powerful rhythms, and raw, emotional vocals. A must-listen for fans of nu-metal and groove metal! 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In addition to remade original songs such as \"Far Off Grace,\" \"Holes in the Sky,\" \"The Ghost Experiment,\" and \"You Fly,\" 'AcCult 2' also includes covers of other artists' classics, such as STYX's \"Boat on the River\" and METALLICA's \"Nothing Else Matters,\" blending respect for the original tracks with VANDEN PLAS's characteristic melancholy and musical sophistication. Additionally, John Heliwell of Supertramp makes a guest appearance on saxophone on the album's final track. This album features the band's current lineup: Andy Kuntz (vocals), Stefan Lil (guitar), Andreas Lil (drums), Torsten Reichert (bass), and Alessandro Del Vecchio (keyboards), and their synergy brings a delicate warmth to each song. With \"AcCult 2,\" Vanden Plas seamlessly blends their progressive sensibilities into an intimate acoustic space, appealing to both long-time and new fans. Alessandro Del Vecchio, producer at Frontiers Records and in high demand with various bands, once again plays keyboards on this album. [Track Listing] 1. FAR OFF GRACE 2. HOLES IN THE SKY 3. THE GHOST EXPERIMENT 4. BOAT ON THE RIVER 5. HEALING TREE 6. POSTCARD TO GOD 7. NOTHING ELSE MATTERS 8. YOU FLY (Ft. John Helliwell) 9. POSTCARD TO GOD (Acoustic Version) bonus track Japan Media Reviews and More German progressive metal pioneers VANDEN PLAS are back with their long-awaited acoustic album 'AcCult 2', a follow-up to their landmark 1996 album 'AcCult'. Following the innovative concept of their debut album, *Colour Temple*, which reimagined songs with a simple unplugged sound, this new album features a selection of their best tracks reimagined in fresh acoustic arrangements, offering fans a completely new perspective on the band's music. In addition to remade originals such as \"Far Off Grace,\" \"Holes in the Sky,\" \"The Ghost Experiment,\" and \"You Fly,\" *AcCult 2* also includes covers of other artists' classics, such as STYX's \"Boat on the River\" and METALLICA's \"Nothing Else Matters,\" blending respect for the original songs with Vanden Plas's characteristic melancholy and musical sophistication. Furthermore, John Heliwell of Supertramp makes a guest appearance on saxophone on the album's final track. 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She loved music from a young age, and her talent was recognized by those around her, but what set her career apart was her encounter with Sarah Brightman. Deeply impressed by Brightman's style of singing pop music classically, she decided to train as a soprano singer at the Sibelius Academy. Then, in 1996, she formed Nightwish with Tuomas Holopainen and others. The following year, 1997, they made their album debut with \"Angel Falls First\". Tarja's innovative yet accessible style, characterized by heavy guitars, symphonic arrangements, and her beautiful, powerful soprano voice, resonated deeply not only in Finland but throughout Europe. After leaving Nightwish in 2005, Tarja pursued a solo career while also engaging in classical concert activities. Her self-composed album, \"My Winter Storm\" (2007), reached number one on the Finnish music charts. Since then, she has released numerous albums, establishing her unique style that fuses metal and classical music. Her popularity has also taken root in Finnish households, as evidenced by her coaching roles on television singing audition programs. Tarja's latest work, \"Frisson Noir,\" can be considered the heaviest album of her career. Consisting of 12 tracks, this album is an uncompromising work that directly confronts the pure and powerful allure of metal music. While retaining her dramatic and emotionally rich vocals, a fierce and heavy sound permeates the entire album, presenting a darker and more powerful worldview than ever before. Furthermore, the album features a star-studded lineup of guest artists including Dani Filth (Cradle Of Filth), Apocalyptica, Marko Hietala (ex-Nightwish), and Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), adding diverse colors and power to the work. In terms of production, Grammy-nominated producer Neil Avron, who has worked with Linkin Park, Skillet, and Twenty One Pilots, handled the mixing. The result is a masterful fusion of a modern, intense sound with Tarja's characteristic drama and passion. \"Frisson Noir\" is a definitive work that reaffirms her solid position in the metal scene and seems to reclaim her throne. It is a must-listen album that marks a crucial turning point in Tarja's career, fully demonstrating her confidence and determination as a metal artist. Tarja (Vocals) [Guest Musicians] Apocalyptica Marco Hietala (ex-Nightwish) Dani Filth (Cradle of Filth) Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) [CD Tracklist] 01. Intro 02. Frisson Noir 03. The Eternal Return 04. Leap of Faith (feat. Marco Hietala) 05. At See (feat. Melvi Mirjoya \u0026amp; Niklas Pocky) 06. Blaze Forever 07. The Trace Outlives (feat. Sayo Komada) 08. Tango (feat. Apocalyptica) 09. Anemoia (feat. Julian Bedmar \u0026amp; Walter Freitas) 10. I Don't Care (feat. 11. Against the Odds (feat. Chad Smith) 12. 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A masterpiece that combines brutality and beauty. The presence of female vocalist Diva Satanica is simply breathtaking! Bloodhunter is a melodic death metal band from Spain. Formed in 2008, they initially made a name for themselves with an aggressive sound based on thrash\/death metal. Their debut album \"Bloodhunter\" in 2014 and \"The End of Faith\" in 2017 brought them widespread recognition, and especially after the addition of frontwoman Diva Satanica, the band gained an even more powerful presence, establishing a firm position in the European metal scene with a style that combines ferocity and melody. Since then, they have continued to evolve through live performances and album production, deepening their sound while overcoming challenges such as changes in members and shifts in the scene. Bloodhunter has shifted towards a musical style that incorporates darker and more introspective themes, while strengthening the contrast between brutality and lyricism. Now, Bloodhunter is releasing a new album. Titled \"Sons of the Abandoned,\" this is their most personal and groovy work to date. For the first time, they delve directly into their inner selves, candidly depicting themes such as personal conflict, identity, disillusionment, and personal suffering. As the album title suggests, the story is told from the perspective of \"the abandoned,\" symbolizing the loneliness and resistance of people living in modern society. Musically, while maintaining the foundation of their traditional extreme metal, they have introduced sharper melodies and heavier grooves, further highlighting the contrast between brutality and beauty. Each track, from the manifesto-like power of \"The Outspoken\" to the anti-war message of \"Threshold of Hell\" and the title track \"Sons of the Abandoned\" expressing intergenerational anxiety and anger, powerfully impacts the listener with its intense message. Furthermore, the album features a guest appearance by Laura Guldemond (Burning Witches), adding a new dimension to the album. \"Sons of the Abandoned\" is a significant work that pushes the boundaries of extreme metal that Bloodhunter has built up until now, while simultaneously presenting their inner world with unprecedented clarity, and can be said to symbolize a new phase for the band. [Members] Diva Satanica (Vocals) Adrian Perales (Drums) Fabuz Tejeda (Bass) G. Starless (Guitar) Dani Arcos (Guitar) [Guest Musicians] Manuel Ramil (Keyboards) [Adventus] Fernando Ribeiro (Vocals) [Moonspell] Laura Guldemond (Vocals) [Burning Witches] [CD Track Listing] 01. The Devil's Own 02. The Outspoken 03. Threshold of Hell 04. Ephemeral Youth 05. Sons of the Abundant 06. No One Beats Death 07. Code Eternum 08. The Pass That Never Ends 09. The Night Is Darker Before the Dawn 10. Masters of Deceive 11. Human Insecticide Media Reviews and More Spanish melodic death metal band Bloodhunter releases their long-awaited new album! A masterpiece that combines brutality and beauty. The presence of female vocalist Diva Satanica is simply breathtaking! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224824373557,"sku":"4571614703688","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51hatvqmAiL._AC.jpg?v=1785320193"},{"product_id":"4571614703664","title":"Cyhra Requiem For A Pipe Dream Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction Swedish melodic metal band CyHra has moved to Reigning Phoenix Music and released their long-awaited new album! Their unique modern metal sound, a fusion of heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and expansive melodies, is a must-listen! CyHra is a melodic metal band from Sweden. Formed in 2016 by Jake E (ex-Amaranthe) and Jesper Str?mblad (ex-In Flames), they quickly gained attention with their sound that fuses modern metal with melodic hooks. Their 2017 debut album, \"Letters To Myself,\" received high praise for its emotional songs and catchy choruses. With subsequent releases such as \"No Halos In Hell\" (2020) and \"The Vertigo Trigger\" (2023), they have further solidified their identity as a band. In particular, the songwriting and expressiveness of central figure Jake E have deepened with each work, continuing to clearly indicate the direction of the band. Meanwhile, Jesper Str?mblad continues to play a crucial role as a songwriter, supporting the band's musical foundation. Now, they have moved to Reigning Phoenix Music and are releasing their long-awaited new album. Titled \"Requiem For A Pipe Dream,\" this album marks a significant turning point for the band. Centered around the themes of \"what is lost\" and \"the will to move forward,\" it is an extremely emotional work. The contrasting concepts of \"Requiem\" and \"Pipe Dream\" intersect, and a structure that runs throughout the album shows how new strength and meaning emerge from the space between them. Each song meticulously depicts the flow of emotions from doubt, anger, loss, acceptance, and rebirth, inviting the listener on a deep inner journey. Heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and expansive melodies merge, achieving a high level of balance between the dynamism and lyricism characteristic of modern metal. This approach, which captures the very amplitude of emotions as a sonic image, expands the band's expressive capabilities more than ever before. Requiem For A Pipe Dream is more than just a new release; it's a crucial work that shows how CyHra redefines themselves while facing difficulties. With the strength to keep rising despite wavering at its core, this album marks the beginning of a new chapter in their career and simultaneously establishes a strong presence in the contemporary metal scene. [Members] Jake E (Vocals\/Keyboards) Ouge Valovirta (Guitar\/Bass\/Keyboards) Marcus S?nesson (Guitar\/Bass) Jesper Str?mblad (Bass\/Guitar) Alex Landenberg (Drums) [CD Tracklist] 01. Bleed With Pride 02. Superman 03. Miss Me When I'm Gone 04. Ghostbound 05. In the Center of a Miracle 06. Skin From Bones 07. Ghost I'm Ment to Be 08. Mark of My Sins 09. Venom in Me 10. Box with Spirits Media Reviews and More Swedish melodic metal band CyHra is featured on Reigning Phoenix Music Having moved to a new label, they've released their long-awaited new album! Their signature modern metal sound, a fusion of heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and expansive melodies, is a must-listen! 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To date, they have released many acclaimed albums, including their debut album 'The State of Rock' (1994), as well as 'Two Faced,' 'Heroes,' 'Right Attitude,' 'Against the World,' 'The Seventh Sign,' 'Circles,' and 'Ultimate Salvation.' They have gained international recognition as one of Germany's leading AOR bands. Their sound blends soaring vocals, melodic guitar, and sophisticated production, influencing the golden age of hard rock in the late 80s and early 90s while maintaining their own unique European sensibility. Frontline lost guitarist and songwriter Robbie Bevel in 2022. However, 'Rebirth' is both an homage to the band's legacy and a challenge to new creative territory. Original vocalist Stefan K?mmerer is joined by new guitarist and producer Christian Muhlroth. Fresh energy and musical vision shape this new era of Frontline. The 14 tracks are straightforward, direct melodic rock, showcasing anthemic, exhilarating choruses, emotionally rich performances, and confident songwriting. Singles like \"Two Tickets To The Afterglow,\" \"Burning Horizon,\" and \"After You're Gone\" brilliantly blend the charm of classic AOR with renewed passion. 'Rebirth' is more than just a comeback; it reaffirms Frontline's identity, celebrating melody, emotion, and the timeless spirit of AOR. Reborn for the modern age, it marks a new step towards the future! 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Singles like \"Two Tickets To The Afterglow,\" \"Burning Horizon,\" and \"After You're Gone\" brilliantly blend the charm of classic AOR with renewed passion. 'Rebirth' is more than just a comeback; it reaffirms Frontline's identity, celebrating melody, emotion, and the timeless spirit of AOR. Reborn for the modern age, it marks a new step towards the future!! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224829288757,"sku":"4527516025045","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/zaP5_G3933532W.jpg?v=1785320315"},{"product_id":"4571614703671","title":"Dimm Bogar Grand Serpent Rising Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nIntroduction: Dimmu Borgir, the strongest band in the black metal world, releases their first new album in 8 years! Fierce yet diverse, it fuses the wildness of early black metal with the meticulous construction skills cultivated over many years of activity at a high level. A must-listen for all extreme metal fans, this album boasts an overwhelming scale befitting the end of their long silence! Dimmu Borgir, the emperors of black metal, a source of pride for Norway, and indeed the world. Formed in 1993 by Sven Atle Kopperud (Silenoz) and Stian Thoresen (Shagrath), they made their mark during the heyday of second-wave black metal and have reigned at the top of the scene for over 30 years since. With their unique style that fuses symphonic grandeur with evil aesthetics, they have built landmarks in metal history through works such as 'Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia' and 'Death Cult Armageddon'. Their creative approach has consistently been uncompromising. Especially since \"Abrahadabra\" (2010), they have not been swayed by trends or schedules, only releasing works when they are absolutely certain everything is perfect. It is this refusal to rush and their unwavering pursuit of quality that makes them a truly unique band. Now, Dimmu Borgir is releasing a new album. Eight years after their previous work, \"Eonian,\" this album, titled \"Grand Serpent Rising,\" boasts an overwhelming scale befitting their long silence. Consisting of 13 tracks, it is both fierce and diverse, fusing the wildness of early black metal with the meticulous construction skills cultivated over many years of activity at a high level. Production progressed intermittently from around 2018, with each member accumulating ideas individually even during the pandemic. When they finally came together, they had enough songs to fill a double album. The carefully selected tracks from this collection are dense and packed with content, stripped of all unnecessary elements. Musically, the band has toned down its traditional symphonic elements somewhat, emphasizing a more raw and dynamic sound. Recorded with Fredrik Nordstr?m as producer, the album avoids excessive digital processing, pursuing an organic and powerful sound that prioritizes a live feel. \"Grand Serpent Rising\" is a definitive work that shows where Dimmu Borgir stands now, and its overwhelming perfection and spirit prove once again that they remain at the pinnacle of black metal. A must-listen for all extreme metal fans! [Members] Shagrat (Vocals\/Keyboards) Silenos (Guitar) [Support Members] Daley (Drums) Victor (Bass) Gerlioz (Keyboards\/Piano) Damage (Guitar) [CD Tracklist] 01. Tridentium 02. Ascent 03. As Scene in the Unscene 04. The Cryptofaller 05. Ulvjer \u0026amp; Blus?del 06. Repository of Divine Transmutation 07. Sleek Minnes en Alchemist 08. Phantom of the Nemesis 09. The Exonarized 10. Recognizant 11. At the Precipice of Convergence 12. Shadows of a Thousand Perceptions 13. 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In the late 1970s, TEAZE, the treasure of Windsor, Canada, who captivated audiences worldwide with their overwhelming live performances, have completed their fifth studio album, their first in 46 years since 1980's \"Body Shots\"! Since their debut in 1976, they have gained popularity with their raw yet catchy hard rock style, and their live album \"TOUR OF JAPAN,\" which captured their first performance in Japan in 1978, is still a secretly talked-about treasure. After disbanding in the early 80s, they remained silent for a long time, but after the 2024 live album \"Live at Liege,\" they have finally made a complete comeback with the original members at their core. With their 50th anniversary just around the corner in 2026, TEAZE releases \"Rev Your Engines,\" an album that, as the title suggests, explodes with an undiminished rock spirit. While retaining the classic riffs and hook-filled melodies that will impress longtime fans, it also presents a \"TEAZE sound for 2026\" that incorporates a modern edge. What's even more noteworthy is the inclusion of a cover of Rainbow's timeless classic, \"Man on the Silver Mountain.\" This masterpiece, revived with Brian Danter's soulful vocals, is a must-listen for all hard rock fans. The re-recording of \"Sweet Misery,\" a classic from their 3rd album, is also worth mentioning. The \"excitement\" that Japanese fans have been waiting for is now back, running at full throttle once again! [Lineup] Brian Danter: Lead Vocals \/ Bass Mark Bradac: Guitars \/ Vocals Charlie Lambrick: Guitars \/ Keyboards \/ Vocals Jim Boventre: Drums \/ Vocals [Tracklist] 1. Rev Your Engines 3:55 2. Man of Vision 4:06 3. Turning the Night Away 3:56 4. Gotta Rock 4:05 5. Let Me Go 3:35 6. We Are One 3:59 7. Man on the Silver Mountain 5:24 (Rainbow cover) 8. Wonder 3:59 9. 10. 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[Lyrics, translation, and commentary included] [Track Listing] 01 SOCIETY'S PACT WITH SATAN CATHEDRAL are: LEE DORRIAN: VOCALS GARRY JENNINGS: GUITAR SCOTT CARLSON: BASS BRIAN DIXON: DRUMS The guardian angels of British hard rock\/heavy metal! Cathedral, the doom metal masters led by the charismatic Lee Dorrian. They sadly disbanded in 2013. Unreleased tracks recorded during the production of their final album are revived here!! This track was recorded during the production of their final album, \"The Last Spire,\" released in 2013. Its existence was largely forgotten until recently, when producer Gomez discovered and mixed it. At approximately 30 minutes long, Cathedral's true final work embodies their piercing observational skills, musical eccentricity, brutal riffs, and inexplicable self-absorption without mercy or compromise. Cathedral, the guardian of British hard rock\/heavy metal, was formed in 1990 by Lee Dorrian, who had previously been the vocalist for Napalm Death, the kings of extreme music. Completely different from the world's fastest band, Napalm Death, Cathedral debuted as a pioneer of doom metal, a modern interpretation of Black Sabbath. Lee had intended from the beginning to end Cathedral after releasing 10 albums, and as promised, he brought the band to an end after the release of their 10th album, \"The Last Spire,\" in 2013. Since their first visit to Japan in 1994, they have performed in Japan seven times. Media reviews and more: Cathedral, the guardians of British hard rock\/heavy metal, sadly disbanded in 2013. An unreleased track recorded during the making of their final album has emerged! Cathedral's true final work is a monumental 29-minute and 43-second song!! 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And so, a legendary chapter in hard rock history comes to a thunderous end with \"The Final Ride.\" The setlist covers Lynch Lynch's career, including many famous songs as well as three songs from his DOKKEN days that are inextricably linked to George Lynch's legacy. Explosive performances of songs like \"Lightning Strikes Again,\" \"It's Not Love,\" and \"Paris Is Burning\" electrify the audience. Meanwhile, Lynch Mob anthems like \"River of Love,\" \"No Good,\" \"Hell Child,\" \"Let the Music Be Your Master,\" and \"Street Fighting Man,\" as well as the timeless closing track \"Wicked Sensation,\" fully showcase the band's true brilliance. At the heart of \"The Final Ride\" is George Lynch. His unmistakable guitar tone, phrasing, and musical authority continue to be an icon of hard rock\/metal guitarists across generations. Supported by a powerful lineup of Gabriel Col?n (vocals), Jaron Greeno (bass), and Jimmy Danda (drums), they deliver a tight, aggressive, and emotional performance befitting the band's tradition. \"The Final Ride\" is more than just a live album; it's a farewell, a celebration, and a message. Recorded with premium production techniques, it captures the band's final stage performance without compromise. Meticulously recorded, mixed, and mastered by Pearl Sound Studios, it offers a completely immersive live experience. Maintaining high sound quality while preserving the intensity of LYNCH MOB's performance. [Track Listing] 1. Lightning Strikes 2. River Of Love 3. No Good 4. Caught Up 5. Hell Child 6. Let The Music Be Your Master 7. Time After Time 8. Paris Is Burning 9. Rain (bonus track) audio only 10. Street Fighting Man 11. It's Not Love 12. Wicked Sensation Media Reviews and More \"The Final Ride\" is more than just a live album; it's a farewell, a celebration, and a message. Recorded with premium production techniques, it captures the band's final stage performance without any compromise. Recorded, mixed, and mastered with meticulous care by Pearl Sound Studios, it offers a completely immersive live experience. Maintaining high sound quality while preserving the intensity of LYNCH MOB's performance. (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224836038965,"sku":"4527516025106","price":6100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51R19VGcPSL._AC.jpg?v=1785320427"},{"product_id":"4527516025076","title":"Hardline Shout Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContents: The lyrical melodies and roaring guitars that followed in the footsteps of the 90s melodic rock masterpiece 'Double Eclipse'?that lineage has now undergone a complete evolution. American hard rock heavyweights Hardline's new album 'Shout' is set for release in Japan! The current lineup, featuring Johnny Gioeli (Axel Rudi Pell, Crush 40) on vocals and Alessandro Del Vecchio on keyboards, fuses classic songwriting with modern sounds. Here are 10 new tracks that embody the exhilarating feeling of listening to the radio from a rolled-down car window. The lead single from the new album, \"Rise Up,\" is a powerful track symbolizing the band's history and future. Experience the true essence of Hardline's melodic sound that will make your heart tremble just by listening! Media Reviews and More: The lyrical melodies and roaring guitars that followed in the footsteps of the 90s melodic rock masterpiece 'Double Eclipse'?that lineage has now undergone a complete evolution. American hard rock heavyweights Hardline's new album 'Shout' is set for release in Japan! The current lineup, featuring Johnny Gioeli (Axel Rudi Pell, Crush 40) on vocals and Alessandro Del Vecchio on keyboards, fuses classic songwriting with modern sounds. Here lies a new world of 10 tracks that embodies \"the exhilarating feeling of listening to the radio from a rolled-down car window.\" (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224837611829,"sku":"4527516025076","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51P7VPL40ML._AC.jpg?v=1785320443"},{"product_id":"4527516025052","title":"Bon Groove Born to Rock Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nSynopsis: Breaking a silence of over 20 years, Von Groove makes a triumphant comeback with their legendary original lineup! Mladen on guitar, Michael Shotton on drums and vocals, and Matthew Gerrard on bass reunite. This is not just a revival, but a true \"rebirth\"! This first studio album since 2001 feels like it was born from the same passionate flame as their legendary 1992 debut. The opening title track, \"I Was Born to Rock,\" explodes with power and swag reminiscent of the iconic \"Once Is Not Enough,\" and includes subtle homages that will give long-time fans goosebumps. This album is not just a sequel, but a continuation of the soul. Von Groove showcases the true essence of melodic hard rock, true to their roots. With its passionately burning guitars, soaring vocals, and meticulous, tight arrangements, this sound, imbued with the soul of 90s AOR, feels as if time has stood still. A must-have album for fans, long awaited for over 20 years. The band that set the standard for sound reclaims its place with a commanding presence! [Track Listing] BORN TO ROCK FEARLESS CHAMPION ADRENALINE ANGELA UNDEFEATED DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN HEART OF FORGIVENESS DREAMS WAITING FOR THE SKY TO FALL ALWAYS ENDLESSLY I WAS BORN TO ROCK (Acoustic Version) * *Includes one bonus track Media Reviews and More After more than 20 years of silence, Von Groove makes a triumphant comeback with their legendary original lineup! Mladen on guitar, Michael Shotton on drums and vocals, and Matthew Gerrard on bass have reunited. This is not just a comeback, but a true \"rebirth\"!! This album, their first studio album since 2001, feels as if it was born from the same passionate flame as their legendary 1992 debut. 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For those who \"like something rough and edgy,\" we recommend CONFESS, with their dark and dangerous atmosphere, yet a sense of nostalgia. The band members say, \"These 10 tracks are the most polished we've ever produced, both musically and lyrically, and packed with a level of dynamics we've never seen before.\" Furthermore, the mixing and mastering were handled by Erik Martensson of ECLIPSE, who completely elevated the band's sound to a new dimension. Maintaining the raw, punchy energy they've consistently maintained since their early days in Stockholm, 'Metalmorphosis' also ventures into more commercially appealing tracks, creating a refined yet explosive sound. [Track Listing] COLORVISION THE WARRIORS WICKED TEMPTATIONS METALMORPHOSIS BEAT OF MY HEART PURSUIT OF THE JENNY HANIVER THE OTHER SIDE RUNNING TO MY DEATH PLAGUE OF STEEL SILVERMALEN THE OTHER SIDE (80's Remix) * *Includes one bonus track Media Reviews and More This is the album from the Swedish five-piece sleazy\/glam hard rock band CONFESS. The members say, \"It's the most polished collection of 10 songs to date, both musically and lyrically, packed with a level of dynamics we've never seen before.\" Furthermore, the mixing and mastering were handled by Erik Martensson of ECLIPSE, who elevated the band's sound to a whole new level. While maintaining the raw, punchy energy that they have consistently maintained since their early days in Stockholm, 'Metalmorphosis' also ventures into more commercially appealing tracks, creating a refined yet explosive sound. 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What Is', 'Recesses For The Depraved', and 'Tragic Intense', fusing technical thrash metal with melodic and dark lyricism. They gained a cult following for their high level of musicianship and intelligent songwriting, but ceased activity in the mid-1990s. However, in 2018, they surprised fans by breaking their 25-year silence with the album 'Necropolis'. SACROSANCT's fifth album, \"Kidron,\" originally released in 2025, is now available in Japan. This album, their first in approximately seven years, features new vocalist Max Morton and is an ambitious work that further evolves the band's complex and heavy sound. While rooted in the sharpness of early thrash metal, it fuses melancholic melodies, dynamic vocals, and meticulously crafted arrangements, creating a unique world that combines the depth and catchiness of progressive metal. The title \"Kidron\" is derived from the Kidron Valley, located east of the Old City of Jerusalem. The lyrics explore grand themes of discovery, conflict, tragedy, and the emotions and historical shadows lurking within the human psyche. Max Morton, who has also worked on projects for Jinjer, handled production, mixing, and mastering, resulting in a sound that combines transparency and power, including real drums. With its heavy riffs and melodies, and tense, gripping song structures, 'Kidron' represents a new pinnacle in SACROSANCT's musical exploration and marks a particularly powerful chapter in the band's long history. A must-listen for all thrash metal fans! [Members] Max Morton (Vocals\/Bass) Randy Meinhardt (Guitar) Gerrit Knoll (Guitar) Jonas Sch?tz (Drums) [CD Tracklist] 01. Marching Days 02. Avenging Angel 03. Prince of Crowns 04. Coming of the Scorpion 05. Gethsemane 06. Doorway of Dreams 07. Still Open Soar 08. Before It Ends [Bonus Track] 09. The Pain Still Rusts Media Reviews and More Dutch progressive thrash metal band Sacrosanct's 5th album, 'Kidron', released in 2025, is now available in Japan! The way the sharpness of early thrash, melancholic melodies, and dynamic vocals are intricately interwoven is breathtaking! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224841511221,"sku":"4571614703558","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51O6JZZI7sL._AC.jpg?v=1785320517"},{"product_id":"4571614703572","title":"Saber Lost In Flames Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nThe second album from Los Angeles heavy metal band Saber is now available in Japan! Their classic heavy metal sound, based on JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, QUEENSR?CHE, RIOT, and CRIMSON GLORY, shows the potential to become a leading force in the NWOTHM scene! SABER is a heavy metal band based in Los Angeles, USA. Formed 18 years ago, they have established a unique presence in the NWOTHM scene, which is currently dominated by young traditional metal bands, by blending the traditional sound of NWOBHM with a glamorous and sleazy 80s aesthetic. In 2021, they released their debut album, \"Without Warning.\" Produced and featuring drums by Trevor William Church of HAUNT, this album received critical acclaim and garnered significant attention in the scene, including being selected as one of Bandcamp's best albums of the year. Since then, they have continued to expand their fanbase through collaborations with bands like NIGHT DEMON and SACRED REICH, as well as festival appearances. SABER's new album, \"Lost In Flames,\" is now available in Japan. Their second album overall, while rooted in classic heavy metal influenced by 80s metal bands like JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, QUEENSR?CHE, RIOT, and CRIMSON GLORY, it evolves into a more dynamic and energetic sound. The powerful riffs, driving rhythms, and memorable choruses build upon each other, showcasing the band's growth and strong bond. Every track is catchy and anthemic, clearly designed to excite live audiences. Recording took place once again at Trevor Church's studio, with mixing and mastering handled by Darren Trentacoste. \"Lost In Flames,\" a fusion of 80s metal passion and modern energy, demonstrates SABER's musical evolution and reaffirms their presence as a band poised to shape the future of the NWOTHM scene. A must-listen for all heavy metal fans! [Members] Steven Villa (Vocals) Joel Dominguez (Guitar) Jesus Delgado (Drums) David Sanchez (Bass) Antonion Pettinato (Guitar) [CD Tracklist] 01. Lost in Flames 02. Phoenix Rising 03. Madame Dangerous 04. 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Just before their 40th anniversary tour in Japan with their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their past masterpieces with the latest official 2024 remasters are now available! Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"Master Of The Rings\" (2CD with 7 bonus tracks) The 6th album released in 1994. A masterpiece from their mid-career, featuring Andy Deris, formerly of PINK CREAM 69, as the replacement for Kiske. Includes tracks such as \"Soul Survivor,\" \"Where the Rain Glows,\" and \"Perfect Gentleman.\" Deluxe digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. Released their 1st album \"WALLS OF JERICHO\" in 1985. Made their Japanese debut in 1987 with their 2nd album \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1,\" featuring full-time singer Michael Kiske. They held their first concert in Japan in the fall of the same year. Released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2\" in 1988, which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free.\" They became incredibly popular in Japan, but Kai Hansen left the band the following year, 1989. Kiske left in 1994 and was replaced by Andy Deris. Their masterpiece 6th album, \"MASTER OF THE RINGS,\" sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their 7th album, \"THE TIME OF THE OATH,\" released in 1996, sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, Kiske and Hansen made a surprise return, and the seven-member lineup embarked on a world tour. Then, in 2021, they released their first full-length album as a seven-member group, \"HELLOWEEN.\" In 2023, they successfully held their first performance at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will come to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: Helloween, the guardian deities of heavy metal born in Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in Japan with their new album \"Giants \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their greatest hits from the past are being re-released with the latest official remasters for 2024! \"Master Of The Rings\" (2CD with 7 bonus tracks), their 6th album released in 1994. A masterpiece from their mid-career, featuring former Pink Cream 69 member Andy Deris as Kiske's replacement. 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Just before their 40th anniversary tour in Japan with their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their past masterpieces with the latest official 2024 remasters are now available! Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"Better Than Raw\" (1 CD with 4 bonus tracks) 8th album released in 1998. A powerful album with a good balance of heaviness and melody. Includes \"Falling Higher,\" \"Hey Lord!\", \"I Can,\" etc. Luxurious digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. Released their 1st album \"WALLS OF JERICHO\" in 1985. Made their Japanese debut in 1987 with their 2nd album \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1\" with full-time singer Michael Kiske joining the band. They held their first concert in Japan in the fall of the same year. Released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2\" in 1988, which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free\". They became incredibly popular in Japan, but Kai Hansen left the band the following year, 1989. Kiske left in 1994 and Andy Deris joined as his replacement. Their masterpiece 6th album \"MASTER OF THE RINGS\" sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their 7th album \"THE TIME OF THE OATH\" in 1996 sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, Kiske and Hansen made a surprise return, and the seven-member band embarked on a world tour. Their first full-length album as a seven-member group, 'HELLOWEEN', was released in 2021. In 2023, they successfully held their first performance at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will return to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: 'Helloween, the guardians of heavy metal from Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in support of their new album 'Giant \u0026amp; Monsters', their greatest hits are re-released with the latest official 2024 remasters! 'Better Than Raw' (1CD with 4 bonus tracks), their 8th album released in 1998. 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Just before their 40th anniversary tour in Japan with their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their past masterpieces with the latest official 2024 remasters are now available! Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"Pink Bubbles Go Ape\" (1 CD with 4 bonus tracks) The 4th album released in 1991. It was produced after Kai Hansen's departure, with Roland Grapow joining the band. Includes tracks such as \"Kids of the Century,\" \"Number One,\" and \"The Chance.\" Deluxe digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. Released their 1st album \"WALLS OF JERICHO\" in 1985. Made their Japanese debut in 1987 with their 2nd album \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1,\" featuring full-time singer Michael Kiske. They held their first concert in Japan that autumn. In 1988, they released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2,\" which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free.\" They became incredibly popular in Japan, but Kai Hansen left the band the following year, 1989. Kiske left in 1994 and was replaced by Andy Deris. Their masterpiece 6th album \"MASTER OF THE RINGS\" sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their 7th album \"THE TIME OF THE OATH\" in 1996 sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, the seven-member band, featuring the surprise return of Kiske and Hansen, embarked on a world tour. Their first full-length album as a seven-member group, 'HELLOWEEN', was released in 2021. In 2023, they successfully held their first performance at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will return to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: Helloween, the guardians of heavy metal from Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in support of their new album 'Giant \u0026amp; Monsters', their greatest hits are re-released with the latest official 2024 remasters! 'Pink Bubbles Go Ape' (1CD with 4 bonus tracks), their 4th album released in 1991. Produced after Kai Hansen's departure, with Roland Grapow joining the band. 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Just before their 40th anniversary tour in Japan with their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their past masterpieces with the latest official 2024 remasters are now available! Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"The Time Of The Oath\" (2CD with 8 bonus tracks) The 7th album released in 1996. A masterpiece of power metal that recorded the band's highest sales in Japan, exceeding 200,000 copies. Includes tracks such as \"Steel Tormentor,\" \"Power,\" and \"Forever and One.\" Deluxe digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. Released their 1st album \"WALLS OF JERICHO\" in 1985. Made their Japanese debut in 1987 with their 2nd album \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1,\" featuring full-time singer Michael Kiske. They held their first concert in Japan that autumn. In 1988, they released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2,\" which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free.\" They became incredibly popular in Japan, but Kai Hansen left the band the following year, 1989. Kiske left in 1994 and was replaced by Andy Deris. Their masterpiece 6th album \"MASTER OF THE RINGS\" sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their 7th album \"THE TIME OF THE OATH\" in 1996 sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, the seven-member band, featuring the surprise return of Kiske and Hansen, embarked on a world tour. Their first full-length album as a seven-member group, 'HELLOWEEN', was released in 2021. In 2023, they successfully held their first performance at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will return to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: Helloween, the guardians of heavy metal from Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in support of their new album 'Giants \u0026amp; Monsters', their greatest hits are being re-released in 2024 with the latest official remasters! 'The Time Of The Oath' (2CD set with 8 bonus tracks), their 7th album released in 1996. A power metal masterpiece that achieved the band's highest sales in Japan, exceeding 200,000 copies. 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Just before their 40th anniversary tour in support of their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their past masterpieces with the latest official 2024 remasters are now available! Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional Performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"Metal Jukebox\" A cover album released in 1999. Includes cover songs of various bands such as SCORPIONS, JETHRO TULL, ABBA, FOCUS, CREAM, DEEP PURPLE, etc. Luxurious digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. In 1985, they released their first album, \"WALLS OF JERICHO\". In 1987, with the addition of full-time singer Michael Kiske, they made their Japanese debut with their second album, \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1\". In the autumn of the same year, they held their first concert in Japan. In 1988, they released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2\", which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free\". Their popularity exploded in Japan, but the following year, 1989, Kai Hansen left the band. In 1994, Kiske left, and Andy Deris joined as his replacement. Their masterpiece sixth album, \"MASTER OF THE RINGS\", sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their seventh album, \"THE TIME OF THE OATH\", released in 1996, sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, Kiske and Hansen made a surprise return, and the seven-member lineup embarked on a world tour. Then, in 2021, they released their first full-length album as a seven-member group, \"HELLOWEEN.\" In 2023, they successfully held their first concert at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will come to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: Helloween, the guardians of heavy metal born in Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in support of their new album \"Giant \u0026amp; Monsters,\" their greatest hits from the past are being re-released with the latest official remasters for 2024! \"Metal Jukebox,\" a cover album released in 1999. It includes cover songs of various bands such as SCORPIONS, JETHRO TULL, ABBA, FOCUS, CREAM, and DEEP PURPLE. 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Helloween 40 YEARS ANNIVERSARY TOUR May 7th (Thu) Osaka Festival Hall May 9th (Sat) Tokyo Garden Theater (Additional performance) May 10th (Sun) Tokyo Garden Theater \"Chameleon\" (2CD with 8 bonus tracks) The 5th album released in 1993. Michael Weikath, Michael Kiske, and Roland Grapow each composed 4 songs. Includes tracks such as \"First Time,\" \"When the Sinner,\" and \"Windmill.\" Deluxe digipak packaging. [Profile] Formed in Hamburg, Germany in 1984. Released their 1st album \"WALLS OF JERICHO\" in 1985. Made their Japanese debut in 1987 with their 2nd album \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.1,\" featuring full-time singer Michael Kiske. They held their first concert in Japan in the fall of the same year. Released \"KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS - Pt.2\" in 1988, which included the timeless hit \"Eagle Fly Free.\" They became incredibly popular in Japan, but Kai Hansen left the band the following year, 1989. Kiske left in 1994 and Andy Deris joined as his replacement. Their masterpiece 6th album \"MASTER OF THE RINGS\" sold 100,000 copies in Japan, and their 7th album \"THE TIME OF THE OATH\" in 1996 sold 200,000 copies. From 2017 to 2018, Kiske and Hansen made a surprise return, and the seven-member band embarked on a world tour. Their first full-length album as a seven-member group, 'HELLOWEEN', was released in 2021. In 2023, they successfully held their first performance at the Nippon Budokan, and in 2026, they will return to Japan for their 40th-anniversary tour. Media reviews and more: Helloween, the guardians of heavy metal from Germany! Just before their 40th-anniversary tour in support of their new album 'Giant \u0026amp; Monsters', their greatest hits are being re-released with the latest official 2024 remasters! 'Chameleon' (2CD set with 8 bonus tracks), their 5th album released in 1993. Michael Weikath, Michael Kiske, and Roland Grapow each composed four songs. 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With catchy, memorable big choruses and melancholic melodies, they are a band that fully embraces their love for the 80s without sounding dated?\"flashy and fun, but with a touch of sadness.\" This 7th studio album features CRASHDIET's signature sharp riffs, energetic development, and bold choruses, and is sure to give you a feeling of \"returning to their roots x destructive energy.\" [Track Listing] Satisfaction Sick enough for me Chaos Magnetic Can of Worms Loveblind Killing It Now Get Out Silent Place Quitterv Edge of a knife Media Reviews and More CRASHDIET is a glam hard rock band formed in Sweden in 2000. This band has seen many vocal changes due to various reasons, including the death of a member, but currently, John Eliot, who is also active in CONFESS, is the lead vocalist. With catchy, memorable big choruses, melancholic melodies, and a full-blown love for the 80s, they are a band that is \"flashy and fun, but somehow evokes a sense of sadness.\" This 7th studio album is characterized by CRASHDIET's signature sharp riffs, energetic development, and bold choruses, and is sure to give you a feeling of \"returning to their roots x destructive energy.\" (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224842264885,"sku":"4527516025069","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51RdUJDfQVL._AC.jpg?v=1785320534"},{"product_id":"4571614703565","title":"Terra Atlantica Oceans Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction German power metal band Terra Atlantica releases a new album! Based on the concept of \"a voyage across the seven seas,\" this album is classic power metal on a cinematic scale! Terra Atlantica is a German power metal band. Formed in 2014 by vocalist\/guitarist Tristan Harders and drummer Nico Haushild, they began their activities aiming for a sound that follows in the lineage of European power metal bands such as EDGUY, AVANTASIA, and RHAPSODY OF FIRE. They quickly embraced a grand narrative theme based on the legend of Atlantis and sea mythology, presenting their worldview with their 2017 debut album, 'A City Once Divine'. Since then, they have continued to release albums such as 'Age Of Steam' (2020) and 'Beyond The Borders' (2022), steadily building a reputation mainly in Europe through tours and festival appearances. Terra Atlantica's approach of transforming myths, ocean legends, and a yearning for the unknown into music has given them a unique presence in the contemporary European power metal scene. Now, Terra Atlantica is releasing their new album, \"Oceans.\" Based on the concept of \"a voyage across the seven seas\" throughout, this epic work is constructed as a story of exploration in search of unknown worlds, ancient civilizations, and new horizons. Musically, it follows the classic power metal formula, but cinematic arrangements, exotic rhythms, and stormy, energetic choruses are placed throughout, with dramatic songs coming one after another like the cannon fire of a pirate ship. Throughout the album, themes of discovery, betrayal, hope, and the unyielding human spirit are depicted, creating an immersive experience that invites the listener on a grand voyage in search of legend and glory. 'Oceans' is their most ambitious work to date, a definitive album that marks a new chapter in their saga where mythology, metal, and ocean romance intertwine. A must-listen for all power metal fans! [Members] Tristan Harders (Vocals\/Guitar) Nico Haushild (Drums) David Vitzolek (Guitar) Julian Pr?fer (Bass) [CD Tracklist] 01. Ocean Fever 02. Back to the Sea 03. Whist the Sail 04. Caribbean Shores 05. Turn of the Tide 06. Through the Water and the Waves 07. Where My Brothers Away 08. Land of Submarines 09. Raven in the Dark 10. To the Realm of Gods 11. Oceans of Eternity [Bonus Track] 12. King of Pel Media Reviews and More German power metal band, Terra Atlantica has released a new album! Based on the concept of a \"voyage across the seven seas,\" this epic work is a tale of exploration into unknown worlds, ancient civilizations, and new horizons. While musically adhering to the classic power metal formula, it incorporates cinematic arrangements, exotic rhythms, and storm-like energetic choruses, creating a relentless barrage of dramatic tracks, much like the cannon fire of a pirate ship. The album explores themes of discovery, betrayal, hope, and the unyielding human spirit, offering an immersive experience that takes listeners on a grand voyage in search of legend and glory. 'Oceans' is their most ambitious work to date, a definitive new chapter in their saga where mythology, metal, and maritime romance intertwine. A must-listen for all power metal fans! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224843149621,"sku":"4571614703565","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51Bv9Mf062L._AC.jpg?v=1785320557"},{"product_id":"4582337650449","title":"Opera Magna HEROICA \/ Eroica Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction This is the 4th album, woven together with melancholic melodies and magnificent orchestration. Formed in 1997 in Valencia, a city in eastern Spain, their 1st album \"El ultimo caballero,\" featuring Jose Broseta as their second vocalist, attracted attention, and their 2nd album \"POE,\" widely considered a masterpiece, captivated power metal fans not only in Spanish-speaking countries but also around the world, including Japan, rapidly expanding their popularity and fan base. Their next work, though unconventional, was \"Del amor y otoros demonios\" (later released as a single album; English version also available), which was released as a trilogy of EPs and considered their 3rd album, still provides an inexhaustible supply of exquisite melodies. And in their latest 4th album, \"HEROICA,\" just like their previous albums, they express beautiful melodies woven together with melancholic melodies and magnificent orchestration, showcasing their exceptional technique and sense. Singer Jose Broseta's expressive abilities, which are in no way inferior to the songs themselves, have become even more mature. And this time, as a bonus track, they have included a cover of SYMPHONY X's \"Out of the Ashes,\" a song they deeply admire, for their Japanese fans. Tracklist 1. Obertura 1895 2. El momento y la eternidad 3. Volver 4. La muerte de un poeta 5. Quello que importa 6. Heroica 7. Historia 8. La mitad del cielo 9. Hannibal as Portas 10. Que el amor, la vida y la muerte asi te encuentren 11. Si este mundo ya no es nuestro 12. Out of the Ashes (SYMPHONY X cover) *Bonus Track Media Reviews and Others Opera Magna: Their 4th album weaves together melancholic melodies and magnificent orchestration. 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ANA was formed in 2023, centered around the stunningly talented and beautiful singer Anna Christenko (Vo) from Russia and the brilliant guitarist Josh Mark from Singapore. In the same year, they released singles \"Sirens,\" \"Moth,\" and \"Ouroboros\" in quick succession on streaming services, and quickly attracted attention with their mysterious worldview and heavy sound. Their defining characteristic lies in their self-proclaimed \"couture symphonic metal,\" a fusion of high-fashion visual beauty and majestic metal sound. Their unique performances, with all members except Anna wearing masks, create a powerful visual impact. This highly anticipated debut full-length album features eight tracks, including a cover of System of a Down's classic \"Aerials.\" Mastering was handled by the renowned Thomas \"Plek\" Johansson, who has worked with artists such as Soilwork and Mayhem! This must-have commemorative release for fans is timed to coincide with the \"Fate Gear 10th Anniversary \u0026amp; ANA 'Motivated by Death' Release Commemoration Tour,\" which kicks off with a Tokyo performance on May 8th! Commemorative edition for their visit to Japan. Features a unique Japanese jacket, member interviews, liner notes, and lyrics translations. Tracklist: 1. Hate Me 4:32 2. Shadow of Life 3:28 3. You Loved Me More Than I Loved Myself 5:42 4. Following the Wind 3:32 5. Eyes of a Child 4:12 6. Sick Love 4:17 7. Papa 4:38 8. 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The Greek symphonic metal ensemble, Mystfall, has completed their second album, 'Embers Of A Dying World'. The sound, based on operatic vocals and cinematic arrangements, which they showcased in their debut album 'Celestial Vision' (2023), has deepened even further in this work. Since its formation, Mystfall has centered its music around the outstanding vocal performance of soprano singer Marialena Trikoglou, characterized by heavy orchestration and dramatic development. In their debut album, they presented a unique worldview by fusing classical elements with lyrical melodies and symphonic colors. \"Embers Of A Dying World\" is a conceptual work that depicts dark and dreamlike scenes while raising questions about the future of humanity and the Earth. The songs, which fuse fantastical soundscapes with a metallic structure, each weave together a story that has yet to be told. In particular, the dramatic nature that permeates the entire work is emphasized through tracks that begin with instrumental introductions and numbers that develop dramatically. This album, consisting of 10 songs, is not merely a lyrical symphonic sound, but is structured in a way that raises philosophical questions about the environment and existence, and shows the musical maturity of the band. Building on the foundation established in their debut work and strengthening the melody and drama, this album represents a further leap forward for Mystfall. - Overwhelming expressive power centered around the beautiful soprano singer Marialena Trikoglou - A construction that further deepens the dramatic sound and worldview shown in their previous work, \"Celestial Vision\" - A deeper world of lyrics that includes philosophical questions and questions about society [Members] Marialena Trikoglou (Vocals) Alice Barris (Guitar) Dimitris Migris (Drums) [CD Track List] 01. Whispers in the Tempest 02. Embers of a Dying World 03. Guardians of the Earth 04. The Nectar and the Pain 05. Sleeper in the Abyss 06. Fading Memories 07. Crimson Dawn 08. Cosmic Legends 09. Echoes of Arcadia 10. Remnants of Tomorrow Media Reviews and More A beautiful soprano sings of the end of the world. Mystfall's powerful second album, 'Embers Of A Dying World'! Magnificent and dark, beautiful symphonic metal will transport listeners to an epic tale of the apocalypse! 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Formed in Sweden, CREYE has quickly attracted international attention with their catchy, arena-worthy harmonies, high-quality production, and uniquely Nordic melodic sensibility. Through their previous works, they have honed their unique identity and gained solid recognition from melodic rock\/AOR fans and critics alike.?EAt the heart of the band is founding member and musical visionary Andreas Grustrand. His guitar is once again central to the CREYE sound. With Fredrik Joachimsson on rhythm guitar, Denny Carlsson on bass, and Vidal Savbrand on drums, they have built a tight and powerful band ensemble. Simon Booth's passionate and expressive vocals are added to this, elevating the songs to even greater heights. ?E'IV AFTERMATH' is a work that pays homage to classic AOR while reconstructing it in a modern way. This album sends a clear message - CREYE is not just making a comeback. They are stronger than ever and reign at the forefront of the modern AOR scene. 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While inheriting the aesthetics of classic melodic hard rock, their sound is constantly being updated!! ?EThis album demonstrates the undeniable fact that Degreed continues to evolve and stand at the forefront of modern melodic rock. The future of Nordic melodic rock is here!!! [Tracklist] ONE HELLUVA RIDE HOLDING ON TO YESTERDAY BELIEVE GUIDING LIGHT MY BLOOD CURTAIN CALLS THE RAMBLER MATTER OF THE HEART BROKEN DREAMS PROMISE ME MATTER OF THE HEART (piano version) * *Includes one bonus track Media reviews and more In 2026, Degreed, who continue to lead the Swedish melodic rock scene, release their long-awaited new full album, \"Curtain Calls\"! The highly polished songwriting ability demonstrated in their 2023 album \"Public Address,\" and the more aggressive and emotional side expressed in their 2025 EP \"The Leftovers, Vol. 1\" and the single \"Wildchild (Tribute To Alexi Laiho),\" which pays homage to Alexi Laiho. 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The band resumed activities in 2023, but their long-awaited studio album, \"Chasing The Hydra,\" their first in 27 years since 1999's \"Astronomica,\" has finally been released worldwide! This album brings together the three original members: Ben Jackson (guitar), Jeff Rhodes (bass), and Dana Burnell (drums). This new album features a new lineup with Travis Wills, a phenomenal new vocalist with an astonishing vocal range and emotion reminiscent of the legendary singer Midnight, who passed away in 2009, and elite guitarist Mark Borgmayer. The decadent and dramatic worldview presented in masterpieces like \"Crimson Glory\" and \"Transcendence\" has evolved even further with modern, heavy production! Listening to the lead single \"Chasing The Hydra,\" you'll understand that the band has made a full comeback with twin guitar harmonies reminiscent of their golden age, mystical arpeggios, and soaring high-pitched vocals. The \"true Crimson Glory\" that all metal fans have been waiting for has arrived, and it's the most anticipated release of 2026! The Japanese edition includes an interview with Jeff Rothe (b), an original member who wrote most of the songs on the album! This is a fantastic book that covers the album's production process, track-by-track commentary, and the band's passionate feelings about their comeback! Includes liner notes, lyrics, and translations, and features a brand new interview with Jeff Rose (bass)! Tracklist 1. Redden The Sun (4:42) 2. Chasing The Hydra (5:26) 3. Broken Together (5:15) 4. Angel In My Nightmare (4:58) 5. Indelible Ashes (5:02) 6. Beyond The Unknown (6:12) 7. Armor Against Fate (4:45) 8. Pearls Of Dust (5:30) 9. 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Dramatic melodies, overwhelming exhilaration, and cosmic-scale emotions that will thrill all power metal fans are here! Victorius, known for their dinosaur motif, is a German power metal band. Their formation dates back to 2004. In 2008, they self-produced a demo album, and in 2010, they released their first full-length album, \"Unleash the Titans.\" They performed numerous live shows, mainly in Germany, and increased their presence. Subsequently, they signed a label contract with Sonic Attack\/SPV and released \"Dreamchaser\" in 2014. In 2017, they released \"Heart of the Phoenix\" from Massacre Records, and in 2018, the EP \"Dinosaur Warfare ? Legend of the Power Saurus,\" forming a passionate fan base known as \"Dinosaurrior.\" Victorius's 2020 album \"Space Ninjas from Hell,\" released after signing with Napalm Records in 2019, expanded their original concept of \"Power Metal from Outer Space\" to a global scale. Their activities also garnered attention in Japan, and in 2023 they performed at O-EAST, filling the venue and even adding an extra show, showing no signs of slowing down. Now, Victorius is releasing their long-awaited new studio album. Titled \"World War Dinosaur,\" this album is themed around an epic global war between a cybernetic dinosaur army and a space-traveling ninja army, unfolding a more cinematic and intense war epic than ever before. As they commented, \"This time we've delved even deeper into the 'holy dinosaur war' and added a stronger military edge,\" resulting in their most magnificent and intricate work to date. This album truly pushes \"Power Metal from Outer Space\" to new heights, redefining the possibilities of power metal and a new era of German metal in terms of sound, scale, and spirit. It's a must-listen for all power metal and German metal fans, especially the many Dinosaurriors in Japan! A dramatic and moving work! - A representative of the new generation of German metal, highly recommended by German metal authority Captain Makoto Wada - Has a large and passionate fanbase in Japan known as \"Dinosaurriors\" - Filled O-EAST during their 2023 visit to Japan and even held an additional show - A grand theme of all-out war between mechanical dinosaurs and space ninjas woven with dramatic melodies [Members] T-Rex (Vocals) Pteranodon (Drums) Velociraptor (Guitar) Saber-toothed Tiger (Guitar) Triceratops (Bass) [CD Track Listing] 01. Kingdom of the Strong 02. World War Dinosaur (feat. 03. Dino Race from Outer Space (Olden Organ \u0026amp; Angus Maxix) 04. Raptor Squad Attack 05. Brachio Bazooka Battalion 06. March to War 07. Evil Mean Megalodon (feat. Assembled) 08. Dino Power Resistance 09. Prehistoric Panzer Power 10. Laser Ninja Thunderstorm 11. Golden Glory 12. Lost Legacy (Japan-only bonus track) 13. Hail to the King Media Reviews and More Leading the new generation of German metal, Victorious's long-awaited new album! Dramatic melodies that will thrill all power metal fans, overwhelming exhilaration, and cosmic-scale emotion are here! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224852652341,"sku":"4571614703411","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/6165OYaNioL._AC.jpg?v=1785320684"},{"product_id":"4571614702759","title":"Valok The Circle Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContent Introduction Italian folk\/symphonic metal band Vallorch releases a new album! Their mystical and symphonic sound, deeply rooted in the myths of Cimbrian mythology and Alpine legends, is grand and unique! Vallorch is an Italian folk\/symphonic metal band. Formed in 2010, they have continued to depict a world of stories rooted in the nature of the Alps, the myths of Cimbrian mythology, and their own roots through their music. While adhering to the folk metal tradition of fusing folk instruments with metal, they have established their own unique dramatic quality through majestic symphonic arrangements and the interplay between male and female vocals. They rose to prominence with their 2012 EP \"Stories of North,\" and their debut album \"Neverfade\" attracted attention with its sound that fused lighthearted folk melodies with death metal aggression. With their subsequent album, \"Until Our Tale Is Told\" (2015), they significantly evolved their meticulous arrangements and songwriting abilities, steadily expanding their fanbase through live performances across Europe and appearances at major festivals. Overcoming challenges such as member changes and the pandemic, the band continued to move forward, reorganizing into an even stronger structure. Now, VVallorch is releasing their new album, \"The Circle.\" This album is their most ambitious and accomplished work to date. The overarching theme of the album is \"night.\" Centered around the contrasting emotions of introspection and celebration, loneliness and solidarity, each song is arranged to form a single circle in a conceptual structure. A dark and dramatic mystique quietly breathes within a symphonic expanse. From explosive orchestration to simple and warm folk parts, the sonic world is truly rich. While possessing a grandeur reminiscent of bands like ELUVEITIE, NIGHTWISH, and EPICA, their lyrics, deeply rooted in Cimbrian mythology and Alpine legends, are truly unique. Their sound, a high-level fusion of folk energy and symphonic metal solemnity, surpasses their previous works in scale and emotional depth. A must-listen for folk\/symphonic metal fans! [Members] Sarah Tuckett, Leonardo Dalla Via, Marco Povolo, Massimo Benetazzo, Mattia Bagin [CD Tracklist] 01. To the Silver Summit 02. Helpus 03. Circle of the Moon 04. Drink Some More! 05. Anthermoia 06. Rote Rune 07. Salvaneo 08. The Wild One 09. Dissomnia Media Reviews and More Italian folk\/symphonic metal band Vallorch releases a new album! Their mystical and symphonic sound, deeply rooted in Cimbrian mythology and Alpine legends, is grand and unique! 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In fact, they had completed 16 demo tracks for what was originally supposed to be their fifth studio album, but they discarded all of those demo sessions and started almost from scratch (only two tracks remained). As a result, the band gained great freedom and became convinced that they should create a work that would attract the ears and interest of new listeners while remaining true to their traditional sound, pushing the alternative metal elements even further. Tracklist: 1. Drag Me 2. Forever 3. Villain 4. Die For You 5. Black Hearts 6. Upside Down 7. (Not) Psycho 8. Parasite 9. New Disease 10. Darkside 11. Falling From Heaven 12. 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This latest album is a masterpiece created with a significant lineup change, revitalizing the band and aiming for new glory! According to Kurt, \"The band was thought to be dead, but miraculously came back to life.\" In 2025, David Ellefson (bass) joined, replacing Steve Unger, but former drummer Stet Howland (formerly of W.A.S.P.) and singer Mark Lopez, who joined the band for the previous album, both left the band. The band has welcomed seasoned drummer Ken Mary (Fifth Angel, Flotsam and Jetsam, etc.) and added former Vicious Rumors vocalist Brian Allen, resulting in a formidable lineup! The new album they created is this one, \"Dead To Rights.\" Fans who have been eagerly awaiting new music have been delighted with the previously released track \"F.A.F.O,\" a fantastic song packed with 100% Metal Church-esque ferocity that will thrill fans. The full album that followed showcases Brian's powerful vocals, which carry on the legacy of early Metal Church, the super-tight and aggressive rhythm section of newcomers David and Ken, and of course, the outstanding twin guitars of Kurt and Rick Van Zandt. A must-listen album marking a new beginning with a super lineup! Japanese Edition Bonus Tracks: Interview with Kurdt, Liner Notes, Lyrics Translation Lineup Kurdt Vanderhoof: Guitars (1980-1987, 1998-2009, 2012-present) Rick van Zandt: Guitars (2008-2009, 2012-present) David Ellefson: Bass (2025-present) (Ellefson-Soto, Metal Allegiance, ex-Megadeth) Ken Mary: Drums (2025-present) (Fifth Angel, Flotsam and Jetsam) Brian Allen: Vocals (2025-present) ex-Vicious Rumors Tracklist 1. Brainwash Game 2. F.A.F.O. Fuck Around Find Out 3. Dead To Rights Dead to Lights ~The Immortal Hammer~ 4. Deep Cover Shakedown 5. Feet To The Fire 6. The Show 7. Heaven Knows (Slip Away) 8. No Memory 9. Wasted Time 10. My Wrath 11. 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Their debut album, \"Fighter\" (2019), produced in Sweden with Jona Tee of H.E.A.T., is highly acclaimed for bringing a breath of fresh air to the European melodic rock scene with its keyboard-driven riffs and classic rock hooks. In 2024, Fighter V released their second album, \"Heart Of The Young,\" with a new lineup featuring Emmo Acar on vocals. While maintaining their respect for 80s anthemic rock, they presented a more refined and modern sound, solidifying their reputation. Now, Fighter V is releasing their long-awaited third album, \"D?j? Vu.\" This ambitious work is an homage to the golden age of melodic hard rock\/AOR that they admire, while showcasing further evolution through mature songwriting and production. Their close friend Victor Olsson participates on keyboards. The rich soundscape is impressive, thanks to the use of diverse musicians, including backing vocals and saxophone. The stadium-sized guitar riffs, soaring melodies, heavy chorus work, and glittering keyboards weave together to create a sound that is truly the essence of Fighter V. A must-listen for all melodic rock fans, this album seamlessly blends nostalgia and modernity! [Members] Emo Akar (Vocals) Robe Valentin (Guitar) Lucien Egloff (Drums) Roman Stalder (Bass) [CD Tracklist] 01. Raising Heartbeat 02. Victory 03. Made for a Heartache 04. Foolish Heart 05. Deja Vu 06. Stand By Your Side 07. All Your Love 08. Hold the Time 09. For All This Time 10. Break 11. Victim of Changes [Japan-only Bonus Track] 12. Foolish Heart (Acoustic Version) Media Reviews and More Swiss melodic hard rock band, Fighter V (Fighter Five) has released their long-awaited new album! With stadium-sized guitar riffs, soaring melodies, heavy choral work, and dazzling keyboards, this sound is a must-listen for all melodic rock fans! 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This work is armed with dynamic vocals, aggressive guitar riffs, and overwhelmingly beautiful melodies, all brought together with meticulous and heavy production that amplifies its appeal to the fullest. Their previous work, 'In Memoriam' (2023), following their debut 'Court of the Tyrant King', was highly acclaimed in Japan as a work that increased in scale and melodic depth, and established the band's direction. In \"In Memoriam,\" the band employed a heavy sound combined with choir-like arrangements, showcasing a remarkable evolution in both song structure and expressiveness. This evolution is further advanced in \"Mournbraid,\" where their unique songwriting, a perfect fusion of passion and melody, has become even more refined. Each track tells a different story, dramatically expressing life's struggles, challenges, and the nuances of individual emotions. A key aspect of EVERMORE's music has always been \"deep resonance\" with the listener, and this stance remains consistent in \"Mournbraid,\" offering a new power metal experience that allows listeners to connect with their own experiences and emotions through the songs. In terms of production, the album was recorded at MWC Studios, with production and mixing by Marcus \"Mackan\" Alfsson and mastering by Svante (Chartmakers West). The powerful yet clearly defined sound fully brings out the dynamism and lyricism of the songs. This album, which seamlessly blends the exhilaration of power metal with deeply human introspection, solidifies the band's evolution and clearly defines their current position. It's a masterpiece that suggests they will take another leap forward.?EEvermore, the Scandinavian melodic power metal band whose previous work was also a hit in Japan, releases their third full-length album. ?EFurther evolves the direction shown in their well-received previous album, \"In Memoriam.\" ?ERecommended by music critic Captain Wada Makoto. [Members] Johan Haraldsson (Vocals) Johan Karlsson (Guitar\/Bass\/Piano\/Orchestration) Andreas Viklund (Drums) [CD Track Listing] 01. The Void 02. Underdark 03. Nightstar Odyssey 04. Titans 05. Oath of Apathy 06. The Illusionist (Raise the Curtain) 07. Armored Will 08. Ravens at the Gates 09. Old Man's Tale 10. Mournblade Media Reviews and More Standard-bearers of Scandinavian melodic\/power metal Evermore's masterpiece, 'Mournbraid'. Passionate vocals, aggressive riffs, and beautiful melodies are fused together with meticulous production, creating a powerful 3rd album that dramatically portrays the struggles and emotions of life! 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That concept has now been revived with the help of friends such as Mika ?gGas Lipstick?h Karppinen (ex-HIM, Kyyria), Aleksi Parviainen, and Ville Pelkonen. Many metal fans will immediately recognize the band name \"The Solitude.\" Their style pays deep respect to classic doom metal greats such as Candlemass and Black Sabbath, but it goes beyond mere homage and forges an entirely new path. It embodies a slow, heavy sound that depicts the depths of human emotion. The Solitude have now released their long-awaited debut album, \"The Sound of Absent Life.\" This album is a powerful work recorded live on analog tape at Finnvox Studios, a legendary studio in Finland. Rejecting digital perfectionism, it captures the band's \"live performance = real emotions\" as they are. The album's worldview is grand, delving deeply into the \"shadows\" of themes such as sadness, faith, loss, and cosmic nihilism. It is imbued with monumental riffs, expansive arrangements, and profound melancholy, with the weightiness and delicacy that form the core of the genre coexisting. There are many parts that are blatantly reminiscent of Candlemass's first album, and doom metal fans are sure to grin. It is a masterpiece that imprints an organic and soulful sound rarely seen in modern metal.?EAn epic doom metal band by Janne Parviainen of Ensiferum [Members] Alexi Parviainen (vocals) Janne Parviainen (drums) Wille Perkonen (bass) Mika ?gGas Lipstick?h Karuppinen (guitar) [CD Tracklist] 01. Ruins of the Fallen Stars 02. Deny the Sun 03. Gateway to Hell 04. Beneath the Fallen Leaves 05. Cry for the Dark One 06. Requiem 07. Evil Needs Release 08. He Who Prevails 09. Bride of Misery 10. The Sound of Absent Life Media Reviews and More Janne Parviainen of Ensiferum The epic doom metal band, The Solitude, has released their shocking debut album! 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From his self-titled album in 1994 (which produced five US No. 1 singles), to 2000's \"Truth,\" the critically acclaimed 2015 album \"I'm Not Your Suicide\" (which reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart), and 2019's \"Ten\" (which ranked No. 4 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart), Sweet has consistently released high-quality solo works. Throughout his extensive body of work, Sweet has achieved success while maintaining positive spiritual themes. Furthermore, he has been actively involved in important side projects, including a brief stint as co-lead singer\/guitarist for the legendary rock band Boston, Sweet \u0026amp; Lynch (a project with former Dokken member George Lynch), and Sunbomb (a metal project with Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns). Media Reviews and More: This is the solo project of Michael Sweet, guitarist and vocalist of the legendary band Stryper, which has been together for over 40 years. From his self-titled album in 1994 (which produced five US No. 1 singles), to \"Truth\" in 2000, the critically acclaimed 2015 album \"I'm Not Your Suicide\" which reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart, and the 2019 album \"Ten\" which ranked No. 4 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart, Sweet has consistently released high-quality solo works. Throughout his extensive body of work, Sweet has achieved success while maintaining positive spiritual themes. Furthermore, he has been actively involved in important side projects, such as a brief stint as co-lead singer\/guitarist of the legendary rock band BOSTON, Sweet \u0026amp; Lynch, a project with former Dokken member George Lynch, and Sunbomb, a metal project with Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns. 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While they were a four-member band at the time, bassist Emily joined after the Japan tour, and they have since delivered an even more powerful performance with their new lineup. 2025 marked their 15th anniversary, and they embarked on their largest tour to date. They also participated in historic tours with Testament, Obituary, and Destruction, making it a year in which they made a name for themselves in the thrash metal scene. Recommended for fans of classic thrash metal bands like Destruction and Sodom. Media Reviews and More: Nervosa, the Brazilian all-female thrash metal band currently riding a wave of momentum, was formed in 2010 and, despite numerous member changes, has now released their sixth album. 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Musically, while you can feel the respect for power metal\/classic heavy metal heavyweights such as IRON MAIDEN, DIO, and HELLOWEEN, as well as NWOBHM, their unique worldview and storytelling are second to none in the modern power metal scene. Throughout the album, the themes of fate, magic, and adventure breathe life into it, resulting in a masterpiece that invites the listener on a great epic journey. 'Beyond The Reach Of Enchantment' represents a new height in their musical exploration, a definitive step towards the future, blending classicism with innovation. A must-listen for all power metal fans! [Members] Atli Gunnlaugson (vocals), Bjarni Thor Johansson (guitar), Ingi Solison (guitar), Bjarni Egil Ogmundsson (keyboards), Einar Karl J?liusson (drums), Kristleif Thorsteinsson (bass) [CD Tracklist] 01. Sword Vigor 02. Graded Rose of Asel Lauren 03. The Royal Road 04. The Arcane Tower 05. Aegis of Eternity 06. Camelot Rock City 07. Keeper of the Crimson Dungeon 08. Valediction Media Reviews and More The Icelandic power metal band POWER PALADIN, whose 2022 debut album became a big hit here in Japan, has released their long-awaited second album! Fate, magic, adventure. This is true power metal, blending classicism and innovation! (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224857403701,"sku":"4571614703190","price":5100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51P2szMgfiL._AC.jpg?v=1785320794"},{"product_id":"4571614703015","title":"Myrath, Zaher Zorgat Wilderness of Mirrors Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContents: Tunisia's proud ethnic progressive power metal band, Myrath, has released a new album! This album is ethnic, dramatic, and boasts arena-class quality and grandeur, making it a must-listen for all metal fans! Elise Reed of Amaranthe makes a guest appearance. Myrath is a hugely popular progressive heavy metal band from Tunisia. Their formation dates back to 2001. Originally called X-Tazy, they changed their name to Myrath in 2006. They made their album debut in 2007 with \"Hope.\" Their unique sound, which actively incorporates influences from Tunisian, African, and Arab folk music, is incredibly powerful and has captivated metal fans all over the world. Since then, they have steadily increased their fanbase with albums such as \"Desert Call\" (2010), \"Tales of the Sands\" (2011), \"Legacy\" (2016), \"Shehili\" (2019), and \"Karma\" (2024). Their impressive performance in Japan in 2019 is still fresh in our memories. Now, Myrath is releasing a new album. Titled \"Wilderness of Mirrors,\" this album contains 10 tracks where fantasy and reality intertwine. Their signature oriental progressive metal has been scaled up even further, evolving into a new dimension of epic and cinematic music. Ethnic, dramatic, and possessing arena-class quality and grandeur, this album is a must-listen not only for their fans but for all metal fans! Elise Reed of Amaranthe makes a guest appearance. - A metal band from Tunisia - A very ethnic sound featuring Arabic flutes and other instruments - Elise Reid of Amaranthe makes a guest appearance [Members] Zahel Zorgati (Vocals) Marek Ben Albia (Guitar) Anise Juyni (Bass) Kevin Codferre (Keyboards) Morgan Bertet (Drums) [CD Tracklist] 01. The Funeral 02. Until the End 03. Breathing Near the Roar 04. Les Enfants du Soleil 05. Still the Dawn Will Come 06. The Crown 07. Soul of My Soul 08. Edge of the Night 09. Echoes of the Fallen 10. Through the Seasons Media Reviews and More Tunisia's proud ethnic progressive power metal band, Myrath, has released a new album! This album is ethnic, dramatic, and boasts arena-class quality and grandeur?a must-listen for all metal fans! Featuring a guest appearance by Elise Reed of Amaranthe. 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Featuring the famous song \"Military Man,\" later known under the Thin Lizzy name, and \"Dedication,\" a prototype of one of Phil's later signature songs and deeply connected to the final period of Thin Lizzy, this album showcases a fusion of Thin Lizzy's lyricism and melodic sense with a more straightforward, hard rock sensibility of the 80s. These treasured recordings, which clearly demonstrate Phil's evolution as a songwriter, are finally being released. [Track Listing] Breakdown Crazy I Still Think Of You Crime Rate Dedication Military Man Look In These Eyes Harlem I Don't Need This Sisters Of Mercy Nineteen Hot N Spicy Sarah Media Reviews and More An album compiling studio recordings by Grand Slam, the band formed by Phil Lynott after the breakup of Thin Lizzy (1983), has been released. At the time, Grand Slam was unable to release an official studio album, so this is a valuable collection of recordings, including demos that had been scattered for a long time. The album includes the famous song \"Military Man,\" which later became known under the name Thin Lizzy, and \"Dedication,\" which is the prototype of one of Phil's representative songs from his later years and is deeply connected to the final period of Thin Lizzy. The style is a fusion of Thin Lizzy's lyricism and melodic sense and a more straightforward, hard rock inclination of the 80s, and these treasured recordings, which are valuable as historical documents, clearly show Phil's evolution as a songwriter and have finally been released. 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This album, their first in four years, takes them on a mad American adventure, speeding down the blood-soaked road '666', dotted with old-fashioned video rental stores filled with graveyards and horror movies. The Japanese edition includes four bonus tracks, which are being released physically for the first time worldwide. Tracklist: 1. Unsafe At Any Speed ??2. Red Asphalt 3. Shock Trauma 4. Shovelhead 5. The Iron Graveyard 6. Crawling From the Wreckage 7. Signal Thirty 8. Death On Four Wheels 9. Symphorophilia 10. The Fumes 11. Lysergicide* 12. Septic Five* 13. Rapid Unplanned Disassembly* 14. Sick at Heart** Japanese Bonus Track Media Reviews and More EXHUMED, pioneers of gore metal that leaned more towards brutality than death metal, present their latest work. Formed in 1990, they have released 10 studio albums to date. In recent years, they have thrilled fans with their sharper playing and music that approaches grindcore. 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Their debut album, \"Bonded by Blood,\" released in 1985, is a historically significant masterpiece in the history of thrash metal, and without it, the history of extreme metal would have been quite different. Even in the 21st century, they continue to be at the forefront of the thrash metal genre. Now, Exodus is releasing their long-awaited new album. Their stunning 2023 Japan tour is still fresh in our memories, but after that, vocalist Steve Souza left the band. This album was created with the return of Rob Dukes, who served as the face of the band from 2005 to 2014. There's no need to elaborate on the sound of this album, titled \"Goliath.\" Gary Holt's superb riffs, Tom Hunting's powerful thrash drumming, and the nostalgic roars of Rob Dukes?everything is Exodus, everything is thrash metal. This is the aura of a true king. A must-listen masterpiece for all thrash metal fans! 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They released the single \"The Beginning\" around 2023, and after several other singles, they made a striking debut in 2024 with their debut full album, \"King Of Gods.\" Armed with heavy guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and epic song structures, they have steadily made a name for themselves in Europe and built a track record, and are now releasing their new album, \"Reborn To Light,\" with that momentum. This work also revolves around Egyptian mythology. The album revolves around the sun god Ra, incorporating elements expected of power metal, such as exhilarating and powerful anthems, dramatic battle hymns, dark and heavy passages, symphonic grandeur, and beautiful melodies. Solid and aggressive parts are balanced with symphonic and majestic arrangements, creating a grand and expansive sound. The band's ensemble, supported by technical skills honed through experience in styles like progressive rock, is stable and fully expresses the worldview of each song. As the band stated, they aimed to create a cinematic work, and listening to the album from beginning to end provides an immersive experience, like experiencing a story. This album is recommended not only for listeners who like speed metal\/power metal, but also for fans seeking heavy and dramatic metal. This album, which invites listeners on a grand sonic journey, is \"Reborn To Light,\" a condensed expression of AEON GODS' musical vision and passion?a must-have for speed metal\/power metal fans, offering a glimpse into the future of a new era of German metal.?ERecommended by music critic Captain Wada Makoto, this is the 2nd album from a new generation German metal band. ?EA grand concept encompassing everything from ancient Egypt to outer space, and dramatic songs. ?EMixing and mastering by Simone Muraloni, who has worked on numerous masterpieces. ?EIn 2026, they will be accompanying Victorious, a power metal band attracting attention in Germany, on their \"Tour Of The Strong\" tour. 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Their debut album, \"De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas,\" released in 1994, is considered one of the most cursed works in history, featuring both the perpetrator and the victim of a murder case, and is also a landmark in black metal. Now, Mayhem is releasing a new album after seven years. Titled \"Liturgy of Death,\" this album is remarkably fast, aggressive, and gloomy, even by their standards. It proves that they remain \"the most uncompromising black metal band.\" This album, befitting a reigning emperor, clearly demonstrates a commitment to pushing even further limits rather than relying on past legends. Hellhammer's superhuman drumming and Attila Sihar's otherworldly vocals are on full display. This is not a retrospective or a summary, but a masterpiece that embodies the very core of black metal, which continues to evolve in the present. 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