Death Above LifeAmazonOrbit Culture's Death Above Life came out on 3 October 2025 through Century Media Records, the band's first album for the label,…RELEASE CALENDAR — October 2025
Metal and hard rock CDs released in October 2025. The calendar is grouped by Japanese street date, so a title whose import edition reached shops in another month is still listed here — each card states both dates. Every album links to its track list, music videos and CD details.
Death Above LifeAmazonOrbit Culture's Death Above Life came out on 3 October 2025 through Century Media Records, the band's first album for the label,…
BabylonAmazonDirkschneider & The Old Gang's Babylon came out on 3 October 2025 through Reigning Phoenix Music,…
Don't Sell Your SoulAmazon
CD+T-shirtAmazon
StandardDon't Sell Your Soul finds MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP shaping classic hard-rock structure and Michael Schenker’s unmistakably singing guitar melodies into a 20…
Vera Cruz - Live in São PauloAmazon
Blu-rayAmazon
CD+DVDEdu Falaschi's Vera Cruz - Live in São Paulo came out in Japan on 8 October 2025 through King Records,…
Forevermore: Revisited, Remixed and RemasteredJP edition: AmazonWhitesnake's Forevermore: Revisited, Remixed and Remastered came out on 26 September 2025 through Rhino,…
Zepp TOUR「GACHA BOXX」2025.01.12 Zepp NagoyaAmazonA two-disc release of the 12 January 2025 Zepp Nagoya finale of the co-headline tour with Gacharic Spin. Disc 1 is DOLL$BOXX's eleven-song set.
The ResidencyAmazonSammy Hagar & The Best of All Worlds Band's The Residency came out through Big Machine Rock on 10 October 2025,…
Para BellumAmazon
CD+Blu-ray+2 Live CDAmazon
StandardPara Bellum finds TESTAMENT shaping Bay Area thrash sharpness and the weight of modern heaviness into a 2025 album with a clear sense of identity.
LegendsAmazonSabaton's Legends, the Swedish power metal band's eleventh studio album and its first on Better Noise Music, was released on 17 October 2025,…
SteelboundAmazonBattle Beast's Steelbound came out through Nuclear Blast on 17 October 2025 as the Finnish band's seventh studio album,…
Rapture of the Deep (20th Anniversary Remix)JP edition: AmazonDeep Purple's Rapture of the Deep (20th Anniversary Remix) came out on 29 August 2025 through earMUSIC as a CD digipak and two 3LP editions,…
Dissonance TheoryJP edition: AmazonCoroner's Dissonance Theory came out through Century Media Records on 17 October 2025, the Swiss technical metal band's first album since 1993's Grin,…
SCOOOOOPAmazonAmazon
CD+Blu-rayA 2025 EP that compresses BAND-MAID’s sharp riffs, modern impact and hook-driven songwriting into a focused statement.
BackboneAmazonRonnie Romero's Backbone came out on 24 October 2025 through Frontiers Music,…
ChamaAmazonSoulfly's Chama came out through Nuclear Blast Records on 24 October 2025,…
From The BeginningJP edition: AmazonMötley Crüe's From The Beginning, a hits collection BMG released on 12 September 2025 on CD, LP and digital,…
Forever (Legendary Edition)Amazon
LimitedAmazon
StandardBon Jovi's Forever (Legendary Edition) came out on 24 October 2025 through Island Records: every song from the band's June 2024 album Forever with a guest,…
In VertigoAmazonShiraz Lane's In Vertigo came out on 24 October 2025 through Frontiers Music Srl,…
Behind the CurtainJP edition: AmazonAn EP holding a single version, two live recordings from 2023 and two acoustic performances; the Japanese pressing is a limited edition.
Best Of (Volume 2)AmazonNineteen tracks: sixteen marked "2025 VERSION" and three live recordings, including the collaboration with BABYMETAL.
The EndAmazonThe End finds MAMMOTH WVH shaping a thick modern hard-rock sound and intimate melodies touched by alternative rock into a 2025 album with a clear sense of …
UtopieJP edition: AmazonAephanemer's Utopie came out through Napalm Records on 31 October 2025, two days after Marquee's Avalon label released it in Japan (MICP-11986),…
Hexenbrand 1486AmazonMystic Circle's Hexenbrand 1486 came out on 31 October 2025 through ROAR, a division of Reigning Phoenix Music,…
Walking On WaterJP edition: AmazonLuke Morley's Walking On Water came out through Left Hook Records on 1 August 2025,…
Signs & WondersJP edition: AmazonHearts On Fire's Signs & Wonders came out on 25 July 2025 through Germany's Pride & Joy Music,…
Shadows Of The Dying LightAmazonSarayasign's Shadows Of The Dying Light came out on 31 October 2025 through Black Lodge Records, the Swedish label the band had signed with,…
Into The VoidJP edition: AmazonNameless Theory's Into The Void reached Japan on 31 October 2025,…
We Are Not…JP edition: AmazonFrau Fleischer's We Are Not… came out through Wormholedeath Records on 21 February 2025,…
Carrion LordJP edition: AmazonOphidian Memory's Carrion Lord first appeared on 27 September 2024 and reached CD through Wormholedeath on 21 March 2025; Wormholedeath Japan's imported ed…
HexahedronAmazonAncient Ruins' Hexahedron, by singer and guitarist Paul Delgado's project,…
There's No There, ThereAmazonBodybuilder's There's No There, There came out through Wormholedeath on 15 November 2024,…
DeafeningJP edition: AmazonBloodride's Deafening, the fifth studio album by the Helsinki thrash metal band formed in 2000, came out through Wormholedeath Records on 25 July 2025,…February 2027January 2027November 2026October 2026September 2026August 2026July 2026June 2026May 2026April 2026March 2026February 2026January 2026December 2025November 2025October 2025September 2025August 2025July 2025June 2025May 2025April 2025March 2025February 2025January 2025December 2024November 2024October 2024September 2024August 2024July 2024June 2024May 2024April 2024March 2024February 2024January 2024December 2023November 2023October 2023