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Badi Assad is one of the most innovative, passionate and talented artists of her generation and listed by Rolling Stone as a top guitarist from Brazil. She transcends traditional styles of her native Brazilian music with a mixture of pop, jazz and ethnic sounds from around the world. As a result, the singer, guitarist and songwriter is successfully forging an exhilarating genre of music that quite literally defies categorization. "Between Love and Luck" is her first CD of all original material and sung in both English and Portuguese. It also debuts QuatroVentos her new independent label and first U.S. Release in 6 years.

 

Wardruna are excited to announce that the new album “Runaljod – Yggdrasil” will be released by Indie Recordings March 15th in Norway, March 25th in Europe and April 2nd in North America. Today they reveal the cover art and track list on the upcoming album.

 

“The cover artwork and design is like on the previous album masterly done by Øivind who handles most visual art for Wardruna” – Kvitrafn

 

Tracklist:

1. Rotlaust tre fell

As the frontman of Queensryche, he has sold over 20 million records and received four Grammy nominations.

 

With an undeniable musical history including fourteen studio albums, GEOFF TATE will release his sophomore solo album on October 29th 2012. Appropriately titled "Kings & Thieves", this will be TATE's first solo album in more than a decade and his debut release for InsideOut Music.

 

Shadow Kingdom Records has announced that ALTAR OF OBLIVION's "Grand Gesture of Defiance" will be released on September 11, 2012.

 

Label owner Tim McGrogran has this to say about the album:

Swedish doom metal icons WITCHCRAFT have revealed the cover art of the band's forthcoming album, "Legend", which marks the bands first after a long 5 year hiatus.

 

Commented singer/mainman Magnus Pelander: "A friend of mine had an idea about a cover for "Legend". I developed the idea and gave it back to my friend who then passed it on to another friend who happened to be a designer. The designer then pushed it in a new direction. The result is already legendary".

 

EMI Music are proud to announce the release of Iron Maiden founder Steve Harris’ debut solo/side project album. Entitled "British Lion" and comprising ten songs that Steve and his collaborators have been working on for the past few years between Iron Maiden tours and releases, it is an album that will surprise and delight music fans the world over.

 

After many delays we’re finally proud to announce that the official release date for PAGAN ALTAR’s “The Time Lord” CD EP has been confirmed for the 13th of July 2012. Pre-order your copy here!