Author: roppongirocks

Feradur, a melodic death metal band from Luxembourg, returns with a great new EP.

Sweden’s Krakel gives us weird and wonderful avant-garde rock on its second album.

NWOBHM band Tygers of Pan Tang releases a best-of compilation of music from the past 13 years.

Swedish rockers Electric Haze arrives on the scene with a promising debut album.

The Doogie White-fronted version of Alcatrazz is in the middle of writing and recording material for a new album. Roppongi Rocks boss Stefan Nilsson has heard five of the tracks from the sessions.

German-Swedish rockers Lucifer offer fans an exclusive seven-inch vinyl release while they keep working on the next full-length studio album.

Former Accept guitarist Herman Frank is in fine form on his new riff-happy solo album filled with proper German heavy metal.

Sweden’s Bloodbound is back with a new album filled with catchy, melodic and bombastic power metal.

Monster Magnet shines, as expected, on a terrific new covers album.

Norwegian black metal band Nordjevel returns with a five-track EP, “Fenriir”. It is dark, cold, damp, stenchy, evil, sinister and wonderfully splendid. Evil will no doubt prevail in Norway.

Portuguese deathcore band Inhuman Architects demonstrates some serious potential on its debut album.