♫ “Wish You the Best for Xmas”

PG Roxette – “Wish You the Best for Xmas”

It’s silly and it’s simple.

♫ “The Good Don’t Last”

Jonas Lindberg and The Other Side – “The Good Don’t Last”

The moment before the party’s over.

♫ “Eye of the Storm”

Tarja Turunen – “Eye of the Storm”

Those glowing lights? They are not stars. Compilation albun Living the Dream, December 2.

♫ “Take Me Higher”

Autograph – “Take Me Higher”

Stepping into a higher space.

♫ “Father Time”

“Sammy Hagar & The Circle – “Father Time”

When you know you still have time. New album Crazy Times out now.

♫ “The Game Is On”

– “The Game Is On”

You’ve heard this voice before. Here’s the singer from Boston, the band, sounding a little like Boston — and soaring.

♫ “The Craziest Thing”

PG Roxette – “The Craziest Thing”

The way life repeats.

♫ “Face It Alone”

Queen – “Face It Alone”

Crash . . . boom . . . what happened?

♫ “Catastrophe”

Enuff Z'Nuff – “Catastrophe”

That feeling when you take off the rose colored glasses

♫ “Right Now”

Alyona Yarushina ft. Tyler Morris – “Right Now”

Right now you could be living your life.

♫ “Storm of the Pawns”

Ring of Fire – “Storm of the Pawns”

Drawing the landscape, then fighting over it.

♫ “Walking On Air”

PG Roxette – “Walking On Air”

When you see that person who changes the world around you.

♫ “All Things Considered”

Arc of Life – “All Things Considered”

The budget changes, new critics come forward, but the struggle is the same.

♫ “La Pianura Rossa”

Banco del Mutuo Soccorso – “La Pianura Rossa”

Piano-based jazz fusion as if the last 50 years never happened.

♫ “Let It Rain”

King’s X – “Let It Rain”

Saved by natural forces.

♫ “Can’t Let You Win”

Perfect Plan – “Can’t Let You Win”

Seeing victory in advance.

♫ “Plexus”

Virgil & Steve Howe – Plexus

Things are on their way.

♫ “Fun Fun Fun”

Status Quo and The Beach Boys – “Fun Fun Fun”

There is still some time left before summer is over. Go go go!!

♫ “Pump It Up”

“Pump It Up” – Sammy Hagar & The Circle

There are no truly new things. They are only old things that have been pumped up.

♫ “Cage”

“Cage” – Billy Idol

You can keep your true essence under wraps and stay out of trouble, until you can’t.

♫ “Will I Belong to You”

“Will I Belong to You” – David Paich

That nagging self-doubt. New album Forgotten Toys out today.

♫ “Kings in the North”

“Kings in the North” live in studio – Crowne

They are more than you throught. You’ll see.

♫ “I Just Want You”

“I Just Want You” – Chez Kane

Never underestimate a woman who has made up her mind. New album Powerzone, October 21.

♫ “A Day in the Life”

“A Day in the Life” – Last in Line

A revolution in every moment.

♫ “Crazy Times”

“Crazy Times” – Sammy Hagar & the Circle

A ritual to wash off the craziness. Album of the same name coming September 30, 2022.

♫ “Chrysalis”

“Chrysalis” – Ryo Okumoto

Hoping that the world is changing as you are changing. New album The Myth Of The Mostrophus out now.

♫ “This Guitar”

“This Guitar” – Def Leppard ft. Alison Krauss

The power of focus to overcome adversity.

♫ “Give It Up”

“Give It Up” – King’s X

When you look around and the plan starts to feel heavy. New album Three Sides of One, September 2.

♫ “This Means War”

“This Means War” – Nordic Union

The power of word. Album Animalistic coming soon.

♫ “Tear It Down“

“Tear It Down“ – Skid Row

Half of what we’ve build keeps us from half of what we’ve built. New album The Gang’s All Here, October 14.

♫ “Why Are You Calling Me Now?”

“Why Are You Calling Me Now?” – Generation Radio

There is a time for everything, including questioning another’s motives. That 2 a.m. phone call might be a place to start. From the self-titled debut album.

♫ “Dead London”

“Dead London” – Jorn

We’re not as lucky as we might look. New album Over the Horizon Radar.

♫ “Beneath Your Skin”

“Beneath Your Skin” – Chaos Magic

Dreams that leave more questions than answers. New album Emerge.

♫ “I’ve Done Everything For You”

“I’ve Done Everything For You” 40th anniversary live version – Rick Springfield

A live version, 40 years later.

♫ “In Every Waking Hour”

“In Every Waking Hour” – Nordic Union

Angels have your back all day long. New album Animalistic coming in August.

♫ “Brothers in Arms”

“Brothers in Arms” – Sunstorm

The demons might get you, but you have layers upon layers of protection. Title track from the new album.

♫ “Turning Point”

“Turning Point” preproduction excerpt – Ryo Okumoto

Inner strength in a crazy world.

♫ “Spirit of the Moonrise”

“Spirit of the Moonrise” – David Paich

The prolific singer-songwriter from Toto sets his sights on the place where America meets the Moon.

♫ “The Loneliest Girl in the World”

“The Loneliest Girl in the World” – PG Roxette

She’s out there, but where?

♫ “Fire It Up”

“Fire It Up” – Def Leppard

Blow a hole in the sun at your own risk. New album Diamond Star Halos out now.

♫ “Powerzone”

“Powerzone” – Chez Kane

The next tomorrow is always there when you’re ready to go.

♫ “Uroboros”

“Uroboros” – Alan Parsons ft. Tommy Shaw

It’s a masterful and self-conscious return to the sound of the early albums from Alan Parsons. At the same time, we find out that guest vocalist Tommy Shaw is capable of sounds we never imagined. New album From the New World explores the next level of magic and is out July 15 worldwide.

♫ “New Me”

“New Me” – Corrina Taylor

The past is only a story. The future is an open sky. When you lean in a new direction, the universe shifts.

♫ “Take What You Want”

“Take What You Want” – Def Leppard

No, you’re not dreaming. Welcome to our world.

♫ “Over the Horizon Radar”

“Over the Horizon Radar” – Jorn

The trials you go through to gain the gift of sight. New album of the same name, June 17.

♫ “Emerge”

“Emerge” – Chaos Magic

Don’t look over your shoulder for the truth. New album of the same name, June 17.

♫ “Walk On Ukraine”

“Walk On Ukraine” – U2

When everything goes wrong and it shows you what’s important.

♫ “Freudian Slip”

“Freudian Slip” – Treat

If the streets don’t drive you mad, then your dreams will. Album The Endgame out now.

♫ “Bring Back the Time”

“Bring Back the Time” — New Kids On The Block, Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue

Looking back to 1989 with the costumes and staging of some of the most memorable music videos.

♫ “Closer”

“Closer” (audio) – The Fixx

That feeling when you know your direction in life. New album Every Five Seconds, June 3.

♫ “Kick”

“Kick” (audio) – Def Leppard

Bringing back that feel-good habit. New album Diamond Star Halos now in pre-order.

Originally posted March 17. Updated March 25 with official music video.

♫ “Far From Home”

“Far From Home” – Lana Lane

You journey through all kinds of places.

♫ “Addicted to Benjamins”

“Addicted to Benjamins” – Rick Aster and Paul Nordquist

You think it’s a hundred problems, and it’s really only one.

♫ “Strange Days”

“Strange Days” – Nazareth

Some bands don’t really change. They just get more strange as time goes on.

♫ “Generation Mind”

“Generation Mind” – Black Swan

When you haven’t learned a way to control your thoughts. From the album of the same name, coming soon.

♫ “A Living Island”

“A Living Island” – Yes

The challenge of putting your heart into your work without being captured by it.

♫ “Never Say Never”

“Never Say Never” – The Big Deal

Things that seem lost are still possible. A debut single. Album to follow this year.

♫ “Generation Mind” (audio)

“Generation Mind” – Black Swan

It’s not really about all the people around you and what they’re doing. It’s in the mind.

♫ “Save the Monarch”

“Save the Monarch” – John Hall and Dar Williams

Noticing the wonders of the world.

♫ “The Zealot Gene”

“The Zealot Gene” – Jethro Tull

Looking deeper at the impulse that makes people so ready stand in opposition to anything and everything. Title track from the new album out January 28.

♫ “Rising Tide”

“Rising Tide” – Ronnie Atkins

That moment when you know there’s something you need to do.