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PRETTY MAIDS – Maid in Japan: Future World Live 30 Anniversary (2020)

Danish melodic hard rock institution PRETTY MAIDS will release “Maid In Japan – Future World Live 30th Anniversary” on May 22, 2020. The band performs their classic ’80s album ‘Future World’ front to back on this release, along with other hits from their catalog. In 2017 Pretty Maids decided to go out and play the album in its entirety to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the original release.
Recorded in Japan, “Maid In Japan – Future World Live 30th Anniversary” simply confirms that Pretty Maids are among the elite Melodic Hard Rock out there: if you don’t like live albums you better give this a proper listen.
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PRETTY MAIDS – Undress Your Madness (2019)

Danish melodic hard rock masters PRETTY MAIDS will release their new album, “Undress Your Madness”, on November 8 via Frontiers Music. “Undress Your Madness” is Pretty Maids’ highly anticipated follow up to 2016’s critically and commercially successful release “Kingmaker”, a record that continued the “revitalized” path that the band set out upon with the now classic albums “Pandemonium” and “Motherland.”...

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PRETTY MAIDS – A Blast From The Past [12 CD Boxset] (2019) *EXCLUSIVE*

For many years, there has been a growing demand to reissue PRETTY MAIDS albums from the Nineties and onwards. A lot of these haven’t been accessible for years – out of print / deleted – so Frontiers Music decided to rollout these catalog reissues for Pretty Maids fans, both old and new, in the form of this mammoth “A Blast...

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PRETTY MAIDS – Jump The Gun [Japan Blu-Spec CD2 remastered] (2018) EXCLUSIVE

Sony Music Japan just started a fantastic series of PRETTY MAIDS albums for the first time officially remastered and pressed on High Quality Blu-spec CD2 format. “Jump The Gun” is the third major label studio album by the Danish melodic hard rock legendary band, now in all its glory with this superb sonic treatment. The ‘maids’ were, are, and will...

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PRETTY MAIDS – Sin-Decade [Japan Blu-Spec CD2 remastered] (2018)

Sony Music Japan just started a fantastic series of PRETTY MAIDS albums for the first time remastered and pressed on High Quality Blu-spec CD2 format. “Sin-Decade” is the fourth studio album by the Danish melodic hard rock legendary band, now in all its glory with this superb sonic treatment. After the Maid’s previous album Jump The Gun (1990), bassist Allan...

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PRETTY MAIDS – Future World [Japan Blu-Spec CD2 remastered] (2018)

Sony Music Japan just started a fantastic series of PRETTY MAIDS albums for the first time remastered and pressed on High Quality Blu-spec CD2 format. “Future World” is Pretty Maids’ second album, now sounding in all its glory with a superb remastering job. After their very good debut LP, Pretty Maids toured all over Europe and meanwhile started to plan...

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PRETTY MAIDS – Red, Hot And Heavy [Japan Blu-Spec CD2 remastered] (2018)

Sony Music Japan just started a fantastic series of PRETTY MAIDS albums for the first time remastered and pressed on High Quality Blu-spec CD2 format. “Red, Hot and Heavy“ is Pretty Maids thunderous debut LP, now sounding in all its glory. With their ’83 self-titled EP, Danes Pretty Maids managed to snag something the grand majority of bands pine for:...

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NORDIC UNION – Second Coming [Japan Edition +1] (2018)

Danish / Swedish super-duo NORDIC UNION — which features PRETTY MAIDS vocalist Ronnie Atkins and guitarist / songwriter / producer Erik Martensson (ECLIPSE, W.E.T., AMMUNITION) — will release its sophomore album, “Second Coming”, via Frontiers Music next November 9, while tomorrow will appear in its Japanese edition plus a bonus track. The partnership between the two Scandinavians came about sometime...

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Best Hard Rock album 2016 : NORDIC UNION – Nordic Union [Japanese Edition +1] (2016)

Near the end of the year, it’s time to recap about the best 2016 releases, by category. For 0dayrox, the best hard rock album of the year is NORDIC UNION self-titled CD. Frontiers Music president has a gift for pairing talented musicians who create amazing new projects. NORDIC UNION is no exception, and may in fact be his most genius...

PRETTY MAIDS – Kingmaker [Japan Edition +2] (2016)

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PRETTY MAIDS – Kingmaker [Japan Edition +2] (2016)

Danish hard rock / metal legends PRETTY MAIDS will release their new album “Kingmaker“, on November 4 via Frontiers Music Srl, but now we can enjoy its just released Japanese Edition including 2 bonus tracks.Pretty Maids is one of my favorite bands of all time but I am not being biased with this review: “Kingmaker” is another killer album from...

V.A. – 0dayrox Advanced Releases October 2016 – Vol.2

BON JOVI / FM / GRAHAM BONNET BAND / HARDLINE / KEE MARCELLO / PRETTY MAIDS / RIK EMMETT / TYGERS OF PAN TANG / V.A. - Advanced Releases sampler / V.A..

V.A. – 0dayrox Advanced Releases October 2016 – Vol.2

More and more Advanced Releases for this October, 2016.From the Frontiers Music camp arrive these news; British AOR / Melodic Rock institution FM have decided to record a modern-day version of their now classic debut album ‘Indiscreet’ in its entirety. Many long time fans raised their voices against this, but you know, listening the first advance, the classic ‘That Girl’,...

V.A. – 0dayrox Advanced Releases September 2016 – Vol.2

DEE SNIDER / HOUSE OF SHAKIRA / OPERATION: MINDCRIME / PRETTY MAIDS / SERIOUS BLACK / SEVENTH WONDER / V.A. - Advanced Releases sampler / V.A..

V.A. – 0dayrox Advanced Releases September 2016 – Vol.2

More must-check advanced singles from upcoming releases in months to come.Danish superb rockers PRETTY MAIDS the first single – ‘Face The World’ – taken from their next studio album Kingmaker, which will be released via Frontiers Music on November 4, 2016. It’s a terrific cut and I can’t wait for the full album, for sure, a highlight this year. Also...

NOW OR NEVER – II [Japanese Edition] (2016)

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NOW OR NEVER – II [Japanese Edition] (2016)

Featuring 2 ex-Pretty Maids members, Denmark’s NOW OR NEVER is a solid example of how melodic metal and hard n’ heavy rock should be played, with power and total conviction. The band returns today with their sophomore effort simply titled “II“, packed with many interesting and catchy vocal harmonies, guitar riffs and hard-hitting rhythms more refined than ever. Consisting of...

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PRETTY MAIDS – Louder Than Ever (2014)

* Danish melodic hard rock favorites PRETTY MAIDS don’t want to take a break: it’s exactly one year ago when Ronnie Atkins and the gusy released their latest album ‘Motherland’, which was followed by a long European-Tour. In-between they recorded this new effort entitled “Louder Than Ever” – an album that consists of re-recordings from songs of the 1995 –...

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NOW OR NEVER – Now Or Never (2013-2014)

NOW OR NEVER is a new international combo whose self titled debut album has just been released in Europe and Asia, and will be out on the streets in mid-January 2014 in North America via Mausoleum Records. Now Or Never was founded last year by Danish guitarist Ricky Marx (ex-Pretty Maids) and Swiss drummer Fabian Ranzoni (ex-Sultan), joined by French...