Category: Hard Rock

James Gang – James Gang Rides Again (1970) [2017, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

James Gang - James Gang Rides Again (1970) [2017, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]

James Gang – James Gang Rides Again (1970)
[2017, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
CD-Layer / EAC Rip / FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 206 MB (CD-Layer) + 878 MB (DSF) + 688 MB (FLAC) + 1.41 GB (ISO)
Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | Cat#: UDSACD 2195 | Genre: Hard Rock, Rock & Roll
Update: CD-Layer & DSF Tracks have been added

With their second album Rides Again, the James Gang came into their own. Under the direction of guitarist Joe Walsh, the group — now featuring bassist Dale Peters — began incorporating keyboards into their hard rock, which helped open up their musical horizons. For much of the first side of Rides Again, the group tear through a bunch of boogie numbers, most notably the heavy groove of “Funk #49.” Continue reading “James Gang – James Gang Rides Again (1970) [2017, MFSL Remastered, CD-Layer + Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Black Sabbath – Live Evil (1983) [2023, 40th Anniversary Editioon, Remastered, Remixed, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Black Sabbath - Live Evil (1983) [2023, 40th Anniversary Editioon, Remastered, Remixed, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Black Sabbath – Live Evil (1983)
[2023, 40th Anniversary Editioon, Remastered, Remixed, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
2x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 4.70 GB
Label: Sanctuary Records | Genre: Hard Rock

Black Sabbath made a two-pronged comeback in 1980 and 1981 when Ronnie James Dio joined their ranks as their new lead singer for the platinum albums, Heaven And Hell and Mob Rules. On the 1982 Mob Rules U.S. tour, they decided to record shows to create the first official Black Sabbath live album. Continue reading “Black Sabbath – Live Evil (1983) [2023, 40th Anniversary Editioon, Remastered, Remixed, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Mike Tramp – Songs Of White Lion (2023) [Japanese Edition]

Mike Tramp - Songs Of White Lion (2023) [Japanese Edition]

Mike Tramp – Songs Of White Lion (2023) [Japanese Edition]
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 469 MB
Label: Avalon | Japan | Cat#: MICP-11789 | Genre: Hard Rock

As the title implies, “Songs Of White Lion” sees respected vocalist/guitarist Mike Tramp re-imagining select cuts from his former band White Lion’s catalog. “Now, here I am again, the year is 2023 and I have recorded an album of the ‘big’ White Lion songs as close to the originals as possible, but exploring small new parts that today I feel should be that way. Continue reading “Mike Tramp – Songs Of White Lion (2023) [Japanese Edition]”

Whitesnake – Restless Heart (1997) [2021, Japanese Deluxe Edition, 25th Anniversary, Remixed, Remastered]

Whitesnake - Restless Heart (1997) [2021, Japanese Deluxe Edition, 25th Anniversary, Remixed, Remastered]

Whitesnake – Restless Heart (1997)
[2021, Japanese Deluxe Edition, 25th Anniversary, Remixed, Remastered]
XLD Rip | 2xCD | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 0.98 GB
Label: Warner Music | Japan | Cat#: WPCR-18457/8 | Genre: Hard Rock
Continue reading “Whitesnake – Restless Heart (1997) [2021, Japanese Deluxe Edition, 25th Anniversary, Remixed, Remastered]”

Tesla – Full Throttle Live (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Tesla - Full Throttle Live (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Tesla – Full Throttle Live (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.12 GB
Label: Tesla Electric Company Recordings, Inc. | Genre: Hard Rock

Tesla is a notorious band for one thing; being a high energy, 100% live, kick ass rock and roll band in concert! FULL THROTTLE LIVE captures this essence from a stop at the Sturgis Bike rally in the year 2022 at the infamous saloon that host many motorcycle rock and roll parties, and this inspired the band to put on even more of a heavy show. Continue reading “Tesla – Full Throttle Live (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

The Winery Dogs – III (2023) [Japanese Release, BSCD2]

The Winery Dogs - III (2023) [Japanese Release, BSCD2]

The Winery Dogs – III (2023) [Japanese Release, BSCD2]
EAC Rip | FLAC Image + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 375 MB
Label: Sony Music Labels Inc. | Japan | Cat#: SICX 30163 | Genre: Hard Rock

The vibrant powerhouse trio known as The Winery Dogs. Richie Kotzen, Mike Portnoy, and Billy Sheehan, have had success with other bands. Guitarist/Vocalist Kotzen is known as a former member of Poison and Mr. Big: bassist Sheehan is known for playing with Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, and also Mr. Big; while Portnoy was the original drummer of many groups including Dream Theater Continue reading “The Winery Dogs – III (2023) [Japanese Release, BSCD2]”

Def Leppard – Drastic Symphonies (2023) [Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Def Leppard - Drastic Symphonies (2023) [Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Def Leppard – Drastic Symphonies (2023) [Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz
Total Size: 1.7 GB
Label: UMC | Genre: Symphonic Rock

Strap yourselves in for the sonic ride of your life. Rock and classical royalty unite on a brand-new album, Drastic Symphonies. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, Def Leppard have drastically deconstructed and reimagined some of their biggest hits, collaborating with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This bold new approach to the orchestral hits formula sees new vocal and guitar recordings from the band. Continue reading “Def Leppard – Drastic Symphonies (2023) [Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Scorpions – Virgin Killer (1976) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions - Virgin Killer (1976) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions – Virgin Killer (1976) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 0.98 GB
Label: BMG Rights Management | Genre: Hard Rock
Continue reading “Scorpions – Virgin Killer (1976) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Scorpions – In Trance (1975) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions - In Trance (1975) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions – In Trance (1975) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.01 GB
Label: BMG Rights Management | Genre: Hard Rock
Continue reading “Scorpions – In Trance (1975) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Scorpions – Fly To The Rainbow (1974) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions - Fly To The Rainbow (1974) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Scorpions – Fly To The Rainbow (1974) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.16 GB
Label: BMG Rights Management | Genre: Hard Rock
Continue reading “Scorpions – Fly To The Rainbow (1974) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Whitesnake – Still… Good to Be Bad (2008) [2023, Deluxe Edition, Remixed & Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Whitesnake - Still... Good to Be Bad (2008) [2023, Deluxe Edition, Remixed & Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Whitesnake – Still… Good to Be Bad (2008)
[2023, Deluxe Edition, Remixed & Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
4x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 5.82 GB
Label: Rhino | Genre: Hard Rock

Whitesnake explores the group’s 2008 return with the upcoming retrospective, STILL GOOD TO BE BAD. Due April 28th, a few days after the original album’s 15th anniversary, the 4-CD set has two new versions of the original album (one remastered and the other remixed), a selection of rare and unreleased studio and live recordings from the period, and video of electrifying live performances from the Good To Be Bad world tour. Continue reading “Whitesnake – Still… Good to Be Bad (2008) [2023, Deluxe Edition, Remixed & Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Mr. Big – Mr. Big (1989) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Mr. Big - Mr. Big (1989) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Mr. Big – Mr. Big (1989) [2023, Remastered, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.05 GB
Label: evoxs | Genre: Hard Rock, Glam Metal
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Ted Nugent – Nuge Vault, Vol.1: Free-For-All (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Ted Nugent - Nuge Vault, Vol.1: Free-For-All (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Ted Nugent – Nuge Vault, Vol.1: Free-For-All (2023)
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
842 MB | 3% RAR Recovery
Update: Missing files have been added

The first volume of the Nuge Vault collection features studio outtakes and rough mixes of the iconic 1976 Ted Nugent album, Free-For-All from Ted’s newly discovered personal tape archives. Continue reading “Ted Nugent – Nuge Vault, Vol.1: Free-For-All (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

L.A. Guns – Black Diamonds (2023)

L.A. Guns - Black Diamonds (2023)

L.A. Guns – Black Diamonds (2023)
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 380 MB
Label: Frontiers Music SRL | US | Cat#: FR CD 1312 | Genre: Hard Rock

“Black Diamonds” sees L.A. Guns continuing on the same inspiring sonic journey that they’ve been on with their most recent studio albums since the reunion of original members Tracii Guns (guitar) and Phil Lewis (vocals). With no interest in solely revisiting their ’80s glam metal origins, the 21st century L.A. Guns is at once familiar, but also an evolution. The grit, anger, and danger that they always had remains, while their ’70s hard rock influences shine through. Continue reading “L.A. Guns – Black Diamonds (2023)”

Blue Öyster Cult – Secret Treaties (1974) [2016, Audio Fidelity Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Blue Öyster Cult - Secret Treaties (1974) [2016, Audio Fidelity Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Blue Öyster Cult – Secret Treaties (1974) [2016, Audio Fidelity Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.86 GB (DSF) + 2.22 GB (FLAC) + 1.82 GB (ISO)
Label: Audio Fidelity | US | Cat#: AFZ5 246 | Genre: Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
Update: DSF Tracks have been added

While the speed-freak adrenaline heaviness and shrouded occult mystery of Tyranny and Mutation is the watermark for Blue Öyster Cult’s creative invention, it is Secret Treaties that is widely and critically regarded as the band’s classic. Issued in 1974, Secret Treaties is the purest distillation of all of BÖC’s strengths. Here the songs are expansive, and lush in their textures. Continue reading “Blue Öyster Cult – Secret Treaties (1974) [2016, Audio Fidelity Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”