Progressive Metal CDs

Marilyn Manson continues to upend the mainstream with each new release, and his upcoming album Born Villain is about to take that a bit further on May 4th, 2012. Evidence#1, the single, “No Reflection” The tumultuous relationship Marilyn Manson has cultivated with the public through his genre-def...

Dream Theater: James LaBrie (vocals); John Petrucci (guitar, background vocals); Jordan Rudess (keyboards); John Myung (bass); Mike Portnoy (drums, percussion, background vocals).Additional personnel: Howard Portnoy (percussion).Recorded at Bear Tracks Studios and Little Bear Studios, Suffern, New Y...

This deluxe version will feature a 2nd CD containing a 'best of remixes' and will come in a 12 panel crossdigipak. Rammstein release their career retrospective 'Made In Germany 1995 – 2011' Since their formation in the mid-90’s Rammstein have ultimately become one of the biggest, and most cont...

The standard album will come in a 6 panel digisleeve. Rammstein release their career retrospective 'Made In Germany 1995 – 2011' Since their formation in the mid-90’s Rammstein have ultimately become one of the biggest, and most controversial, rock groups in the world, and arguably the most s...

Roadrunner Records release the expanded version of Alter Bridge’s latest studio album ABIII.5 that includes 3 additional tracks and the feature length One By One documentary DVD all in deluxe, digi-pak packaging. Alter Bridge have built a loyal fan-base through relentless touring and their stella...

While Noctourniquet was, in typical Mars Volta fashion, written by Omar RodriguezLopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala and produced by Rodriguez-Lopez, the 13-track album explores musical territories previously uncharted in the duo's 20 or so years of creating music together. The spectrum of musical and e...

Heritage is the upcoming tenth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Opeth, scheduled for release on 19 September 2011 by Roadrunner Records. It will be the band's tenth studio album and first since Watershed in 2008, marking the longest gap between studio albums in their history.

A Dramatic Turn of Events is the 11th studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, scheduled for a September 13, 2011 release on Roadrunner Records. It will be the band's first album to feature Mike Mangini on drums following the departure of founding drummer, Mike Portnoy in Septe...

Seattle’s Nevermore have carved out their own unique niche over the past years of dominance. The group’s sound encompasses every element of the metal spectrum and is like no other band within their genre. Returning after their 2005 release THE GODLESS ENDEAVOUR, this new album is deem...

Blessthefall return for a 3rd album working once again with producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette (Escape The Fate, Incubus, Stone Temple Pilots). ‘Awakening’ builds from a foundation of posthardcore, adding in elements of thrash metal and intricate riffs. As is usually the case for bands they’ve to...

Hellbilly Deluxe 2 (sometimes referred to by its full title Hellbilly Deluxe 2: Noble Jackals, Penny Dreadfuls and the Systematic Dehumanization of Cool) is the fourth solo studio album by former White Zombie frontman Rob Zombie. The album is said to be a companion to Rob Zombie's debut album Hellbi...

2nd album from Post Hardcore rockers Sleeping With Sirens. Having only been around a relatively short period of time, 2 years, the band have showed they’ve come a long way in a short period of time. Debut album ‘With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear’, was only released in 2010 and t...

One of two patented mix cds, made especially for last year's Chrome Children Tour. Mixed and recorded on 6/6/06 while in preparation for his gig later that night at Cinespace, featuring songs from The Cure, Black Sabbath, Cannibal Corpse, Ministry, Skinny Puppy, Motley Crue and more!

Red Album is the first LP released by the sludge metal band Baroness. Red Album was named Album of the Year by heavy metal magazine Revolver. The music video for Wanderlust debuted on December 8, 2007 on Headbanger's Ball.   Baroness formed in mid-2003, founded by former members of the punk...

Liebe Ist Für Alle Da (German: Love Is There for Everyone) is to be the sixth album by German rock band Rammstein. The cabalists and numerologists amongst the fans know what to expect: 11 new tracks exactly. As always. No more, no less. So much for what’s certain. The album carries the...

Best known for pushing the boundaries of progressive death metal, Sweden's Opeth have been gradually moving away from the traditional low-growling sound, towards a cleaner vocal style. Though their previous six efforts involved a signature balance of heavy and mellow sections, it wasn't until they s...

From one of the best-kept secrets in heavy music, 'Blackwater Park' is by far their most expressive and expansive albums to date! This album will see Opeth break out from the underground scene into a mainstream market, without compromising their musical integrity. Unarguably Opeth's best accompli...

Producers: Jacob Hellner, Carl-Michael Herloffson.

Discoveries is the debut full length from Western Sydney heavy hitters Northlane. Having one of the strongest work ethics to be exhibited by an Australian band band since Australia's favourite sons Parkway Drive (how many bands do you know have successfully played 25 shows in one month here, wow...

The album has been described as following a natural development from Dark Passion Play, inspired greatly by film scores. Like Dark Passion Play as well as Once and Century Child it features a live orchestra, again orchestrated by Pip Williams. The orchestrations have been described as "beautiful, tw...

Understanding What We've Grown To Be is the much-anticipated follow up to We Came As Romans wildly successful debut album, To Plant A Seed. Near constant touring launched the band from a regional sensation to a well-known hardcore powerhouse, winning over fans and music critics along the way. Ove...

Excellent new album (their first on E1 Music) for this Sulphur Springs, TX heavy prog rock band, that debuted #65 on the U.S. Billboard Top 200. "There has never been a lack of faith from the diehard admirers who have steadily adopted the band as their own in growing numbers since Fair To Midland...

A Dramatic Turn of Events is the 11th studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, scheduled for a September 13, 2011 release on Roadrunner Records. It will be the band's first album to feature Mike Mangini on drums following the departure of founding drummer, Mike Portnoy in Septe...

 Deconstruction is the twelfth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the third album in the Devin Townsend Project series

 Roger Waters’ (best known as a founding member of Pink Floyd), originally released ‘Flickering Flame’ in 2002 - it is a definitive retrospective covering Waters solo career This Album encompasses songs from his three solo albums and live release. Features unique cover ...

One of the most praised metal albums of the late '80s, OPERATION MINDCRIME was an extremely tough act to follow. But while Empire isn't quite on a par with that gem, it is certainly one of the most absorbing headbanger efforts of 1990. Highly conceptual and anything but redundant, Empire d...

BLIND GUARDIAN are back! The legends created an impressive record called “At The Edge Of Time”. Hansi Kürsch (vocals), André Olbrich (guitar), Marcus Siepen (guitar) and Frederik Ehmke (drums & percussions) prove with their new longplayer that they have been and still are...

This is an Enhanced CD, which contains both regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files. Opeth: Mikael Akerfeldt (vocals, guitars); Fredrik Akesson (guitar); Per Wiberg (keyboards); Martin Mendez (bass guitar); Martin Axenrot (drums). Opeth's ninth studio outing ,WATERSHED, is not only ...

Rammstein: Christoph Doom Schneider, Doktor Christian Lorenz, Till Lindemann, Paul Landers, Oliver Riedel, Richard Kruspe. Additonal personnel: Bobo (vocals). Recorded live at Wuhleide Venue, Berlin, Germany on August 22 & 23, 1998. On 1998's LIVE AUS BERLIN, Germany's Rammstein work...

New label, new band member, same brilliant Opeth. The most obvious change from their previous two releases, DELIVERANCE (2002) and DAMNATION (2003), is the permanent addition of previous touring keyboard player Per Wiberg. His organ work, specifically, creates new textures only hinted at on previous...

After 10 years of producing hit records and entertaining crowds in New Zealand, Australia and beyond, Grinspoon release their best of collection, appropriately titled ‘Best In Show’. Encompassing the biggest hits of their decade-spanning career, ‘Best In Show’ includes the...

Few Against Many is the seventh studio album by Greek heavy metal band Firewind.

This 2CD edition of 'Grace for Drowning' is packaged in a jewel case with slipcase and a 16-page booklet. Grace for Drowning, the new solo double album from PORCUPINE TREE frontman Steven Wilson will be available on Kscope from September 26th. Steven Wilson is a twice Grammy-nominated produce...

This 2CD limited edition of 'Grace for Drowning' is packaged in a deluxe 28-page rigid digi-book. Grace for Drowning, the new solo double album from PORCUPINE TREE frontman Steven Wilson will be available on Kscope from September 26th. Steven Wilson is a twice Grammy-nominated producer, write...

The Münster-Dortmund-Berlin-based German instrumental rock quintet have returned with their third instrumental record, unashamedly staying the course on a scene loaded with power metal, black metal and everything in between. Featuring surprise guest appearance by Armored Saint/ex-Anthra...

Seattle’s Nevermore have carved out their own unique niche over the past years of dominance. The group’s sound encompasses every element of the metal spectrum and is like no other band within their genre. Returning after their 2005 release THE GODLESS ENDEAVOUR, this new album is deem...

Hailing from Washington DC, Periphery is one of the freshest progressive metal acts on the scene today. With their signature blend of polymetric grooves and soaring melodies, the band continues to push the envelope of progressive metal music. Periphery formed in 2005 and since its inception, the ban...

Blue Record announces the re-awakening of Savannah’s rock giants BARONESS. The sister recording to 2007’s Red Album, Blue Record is an instantly-classic album, with all the peaks and valleys, textures, and nuances that timeless records yield over repeated listens. Deep and dark; Blue R...

One of the more unlikely success stories in music-business history, German heavy-metal collective Rammstein creates a totally uncompromising and wildly (some would say ridiculously) dramatic sound that combined elements of goth, industrial, Wagnerian opera, and progressive rock, with lyrics sung alm...

Urd is the ninth full-length album by the Norwegian metal band Borknagar. Borknagar’s founder, Øystein G. Brun commented the following about the album: “The cover and design for ‘Urd’ is spot on when it comes to portraying the very core of the band. This time around we wanted an earthly expressio...