Hin helga kvölJP edition: AmazonSólstafir's Hin helga kvöl ("The Holy Suffering") came out on Century Media Records on 8 November 2024 and reached Japan through Ward Records on 3 December…RELEASE CALENDAR — December 2025
Metal and hard rock CDs released in December 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.
Hin helga kvölJP edition: AmazonSólstafir's Hin helga kvöl ("The Holy Suffering") came out on Century Media Records on 8 November 2024 and reached Japan through Ward Records on 3 December…
Coming Home LiveAmazon
2 SHM-CDNineteen items across two discs from the sixtieth-anniversary concert in the band’s home city of Hanover on 5 July 2025.
EvangelCore 1EvangelCore 1 finds PEYTON PARRISH shaping Viking/folk heroism, heavy modern-metal beats and cinematic choruses into a 2025 album with a clear sense of ide…
Eriksplanations, Vol. 3AmazonThe third Eriksplanations collection turns Erik Grönwall’s YouTube interpretations into a twelve-song tour through metal, classic rock, pop balladry and Sw…
A SonicationJP edition: AmazonObscura, the German technical death metal band Steffen Kummerer founded in 2002, released A Sonication through Nuclear Blast on 7 February 2025,…
SovereignAmazonRob Moratti's Sovereign was released worldwide by Frontiers Music on 12 December 2025, the same day Marquee put out the Japanese CD (MICP-11993),…
Melody LaneJP edition: AmazonAutumn's Child's Melody Lane was set for a worldwide release through Pride & Joy Music on 23 January 2026,…
Unholy Empire TrilogyAmazonHexcastle's Unholy Empire Trilogy came out on CD through Hidden Marly Production on 17 December 2025 (HMP-112),…
Symphony Of The UniverseJP edition: AmazonCristiano Filippini's Flames Of Heaven released Symphony Of The Universe on Limb Music on 14 November 2025,…
Next In LineJP edition: AmazonHoller's Next In Line, released by Scarlet Records on 23 May 2025, is the second album from the project of Terence Holler,…
BeyondJP edition: AmazonMoonlight Haze's fourth album Beyond came out on Scarlet Records on 23 May 2025.…
Runnin' With The Devil (Deluxe Edition)JP edition: AmazonJake E. Lee's Runnin' With The Devil gathers the covers the former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist recorded for tribute albums,…
Lost In Hollywood AgainJP edition: AmazonGraham Bonnet Band's Lost In Hollywood Again, released by Frontiers Music on 12 December 2025,…
Live at Hallenstadion ZurichAmazonA recording of the band's 3 July 2025 support slot for Judas Priest at the Hallenstadion in Zurich — nine songs, around forty minutes, in front of what the…
Circus LifeJP edition: Amazon
4-discAmazon
Blu-rayTarja's Circus Life captures a unique concert in Bucharest, Romania, in January 2020, staged in the round: two hours drawn from across her career,…
Ice And DeathJP edition: AmazonReinforcer's Ice And Death came out on Scarlet Records on 22 August 2025, and Ward Records issued it in Japan on 24 December 2025 (GQCS-91714,…
Field Of SwordsJP edition: AmazonBloodbound, formed in Bollnäs, Sweden, in 2004, released Field Of Swords on Napalm Records on 21 November 2025,…
No Life 'Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica's Kill 'Em AllJP edition: AmazonNo Life 'Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica's Kill 'Em All hands each of the ten songs on Metallica's 1983 debut to a different act,…
Teenage Rebel (Special Tour Edition)AmazonNestor's Teenage Rebel (Special Tour Edition), released by Marquee in Japan on 24 December 2025 (MIZP-30217) ahead of the Swedish band's first visit to the…
The Dominators Last Standing 2025〔Blu-ray/DVD〕Amazon
Blu-rayAmazon
DVDA live film of Aldious' final one-man show at Toyosu PIT on August 13, 2025, filmed complete before the band's indefinite hiatus and issued on Blu-ray and …
The Dominators Last Standing 2025〔CD2枚組〕AmazonAmazon
BonusA two-disc live CD of Aldious' final one-man show at Toyosu PIT on August 13, 2025, carrying every song performed before the band's indefinite hiatus.
善悪の彼岸AmazonA single released by FABTONE on 24 December 2025: two songs, "Zen'aku no Higan" and "∞", each also given as an instrumental, for four tracks in all. Both s…
Horizon LineAmazonThunder Rising's Horizon Line arrived on CD in Japan on 29 December 2025,…
HessianJP edition: AmazonHessian's self-titled EP was released through Wormholedeath on 20 June 2025,…
In Memory of Your HopesJP edition: AmazonNefarious Mash's In Memory of Your Hopes, first released on 18 November 2022 and reissued by Wormholedeath on 16 February 2024,…
Dreamlike TalesAmazonDivni San's Dreamlike Tales, the Belgian band's first full-length album, went out on streaming services through Wormholedeath on 30 May 2025,…
Inevitable DeathJP edition: AmazonEvocatus released Inevitable Death through Wormholedeath on 29 August 2025,…
The CruxJP edition: AmazonRedikin's The Crux, the debut album of the female-fronted groove rock band from the Netherlands,…