The Agonist- Prisoners June 5

Judas Priest- (Autumn/Winter)
“I think it’s fair to say that this is going to be just another great, traditional British heavy metal album from Priest with what you love about the band,” Halford says.

KISS – ”Monster” (June 19)
Paul Stanley:The new album will leave Sonic Boom in the dust It´s Sonic Boom on steroids.The new album cover will be similar to the Destroyer.Gene Simmons: This new record feels heavier than Sonic Boom. It feels like there's a connection between Destroyer and Revenge. Eric Singer:It’s a straight-ahead rock KISS record and I think this stuff is stronger better material (than Sonic Boom). It’s more riff-y which makes it more interesting." Tommy Thayer:The songs will be "more riff-oriented" and will be slightly heavier than those on "Sonic Boom".This is definitely some of the best stuff Kiss has ever recorded.

Sabaton - Carolus Rex 23 May
This album will be all about the Swedish Empire and for the first time ever we have had an expert to help us out with the theme, the well known Swedish historian Bengt Liljegren.

We have also added some extra time in the studio to find the absolute right sound on CAROLUS REX, and our producer Peter Tägtgren says that this album will mark a brand new standard for how a heavy metal album should sound like!


Sanctuary - The Year the sun died (Autumn/Winter)
Dane said, "This record is not going to sound like the other two.

Testament - The Dark Roots of Earth (April/May)
Eric Peterson revealed the title of the first single to be "Native Blood"