This Means You - Classic You/This Is Classic You (2009/2006)

THIS MEANS YOU is a post-hardcore band from Tel Aviv, Israel, forming in 2003 by members of post-hardcore act All Seeing I, excluding former singer Tom Gani. The band was joined by drummer/screamer Ran Eliyahu (ex-7% Mind Usage, and singer for Matricide) and started performing live in every possible venue in Israel. In 2006, the band released a 3-track self-titled demo CD which included the song "This Is Classic You". In 2007, the band started working on their first full-length album, entitled The Act, to be released in mid 2009. For their full-length album, the band re-recorded their demo song "This Is Classic You" in a reworked version with slightly different lyrics and song structure (most notably without the acoustic intro) under the new name "Classic You". The song is the first official single to be released from the upcoming album.

Tracklist:

01. Classic You (mixed+mastered, 2009)

02. This Is Classic You (demo, 2006)

Personnel:

Assi Sandrovich - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Ben Haruvi - lead gutiar, backing vocals
Ben Essev - bass guitar
Ran Eliyahu - drums, screamed vocals

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/192124477/This_Means_You_-_Classic_You.rar

Got No Shame - Shoot It Up [Demo] (2008)

GOT NO SHAME is a hard rock/glam metal influenced punk rock band formed in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 2005. Through 2005 and 2006, the band became one of the most energetic bands to perform live, with their music taking influences from both old school 80s hard rock and glam metal such as Guns N' Roses and Motley Crue, with new school punk influences such as NOFX, Foo Fighters and Alkaline Trio. After releasing a debut independent EP in 2006, the band finished recording their first full-length album in December 2008, after opening for Simple Plan's concert in Israel. The album is due for release on April 2009, with Shoot It Up being the first demo song released from the upcoming album.

Tracklist:

01. Shoot It Up [Demo] - 3:45

Personnel:

Alon "Kimel" Kimelman - lead vocals

Elisha Banai - guitar

Omer "Shover" Raz - bass

Nose - guitar

Jessie - drums

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/192110120/Got_No_Shame_-_Shoot_It_Up.mp3

Nail Within - Nail Within (2003)

NAIL WITHIN is a thrash/melodic death metal supergroup formed in Israel in 2001. The band was comprised of members from such famous Israeli metal bands as BETZEFER, AZAZEL, SALEM and BETRAYER. After gaining immediate attention, the band left for Germany to start recording their first full-length album in 2002. The album, which was self-titled, was recorded in Spiderhouse Studios and produced by Harris Johns (KREATOR, SODOM, VOIVOD). The album features the band's sound influenced by such melodic death metal bands as In Flames, Dark Tranquillity and At the Gates and thrash metal bands as Slayer, Kreator and Sepultura, and included guest apperances from Tomas Lindberg (of At the Gates), Mille Petrozza (of Kreator), Robert Gonella (of Assassin) and Ze'ev Tananboim (of Salem), including producer Harris Johns himself providing guest vocals on one track. The album was released in 2003 by Listenable Records.

Tracklist:
01.Emblazed
02.Inhuman Conditions
03.Dirty Colored Knife (feat. Tomas Lindberg, Mille Petrozza and Ze'ev Tananboim)
04.Bleed Forever (feat. Robert Gonella)
05.Under The Spell (feat. Tomas Lindberg)
06.Elastic
07.Mental Coffin
08.My Wallow
09.King Obscenity (feat. Harris Johns)
10.Impure
11.Last Nail

Personnel:
Yishai Swearts - lead vocals
Alex Shuster - guitars, backing vocals
Matan Cohen - guitars
Evil Haim - bass, backing vocals
Nir Nakav - drums, percussion

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/78642963/Nail_Within.rar

Solitary - Trail Of Omission (2003)

SOLITARY is a melodic death metal band originating from Hod-Ha'sharon, Israel. Formed in 2001 and influenced by such Swedish melodic death metal acts as In Flames, At the Gates, Dark Tranquillity, The Haunted and Soilwork, and more traditional heavy metal acts such as Metallica, Nevermore, Pantera and Death, the band established itself as one of the leading melodic death metal bands in Israel. They released their debut album, entitled Trail Of Omission in 2003, in a special launch show while supporting Amon Amarth's concert in Israel. The band then took a long hiatus in 2005, with vocalist/guitarist Roy Morad leaving in 2007, and second guitarist Yogev Sitton taking the lead vocal duties. The band is currently working on new material for a possible 2009 album.

Tracklist:
1. Broken Reflection
2. Visions (Of The Promised Land)
3. Piece of Mind
4. Degenerate Eyes
5. Systematically Denied
6. A Dying Embrace
7. Trail of Omission (Part 1)
8. Trail of Omission (Part 2)
9. Artifacts of the Black Rain (In Flames cover)

Personnel:
Roy Morad - lead vocals, guitar
Yogev Sitton - guitar, backing vocals
Shahar Guy - bass
Liri J.A. Katz - drums, percussion

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/52307651/S-ToOwww.mediaportal.ru.rar

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Missing In Action - Demo (2008)

MISSING IN ACTION is a melodic metalcore band originating from Israel. The band, influenced by such bands as Bullet for My Valentine, Metallica, Pantera, Killswitch Engage and Avenged Sevenfold, became one of the most favorite bands in the Israeli underground heavy metal scene. They have released their first demo CD, which contains material recorded between November 2007 and until mid 2008. The band is currently working on its first full-length album to be released sometime in the end of 2009, and is currently planning on playing live as much as possible, with their last show being a warm-up for THE FADING at their recent WINTER MOSH tour across Israel.

Tracklist:

01. Flood

02. Hollow Without You

03. My Advice to You

04. One Pure Concept

05. The Cost of Sacrifise (recorded in 2008)

Personnel:

Ido Uzan - lead vocals

Oren Yaacobi - lead guitar

Ariel Papa - rhythm guitar

Sarel Keren - bass guitar

Priel Horesh - drums, percussion

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/191705651/Missing_In_Action_-_Demo_2008.rar

Acropolis - The Aftermath (2008)

ACROPOLIS is a power/progressive metal band originating from various places in Israel. The band was formed by guitar virtuoso Daniel Varfolomeyev and bassist Elad Manor (also in THE FADING) in 2001 under the name AREA 51 but broke up in early 2003. The band was reformed in 2005 with only Manor and Varfolomeyev from the older line-up and along with new vocalist Yochai Davidoff, THE FADING drummer Shaked Furman and ARAFEL keyboardist Alex Karlinksy. The band recorded The Aftermath, their debut EP from January 2007 until June 2008 in various studios in Israel and abroad, while the band's own Daniel Varfolomeyev produced the effort, it was mastered by Mike Jusilla (CHILDREN OF BODOM, NIGHTWISH) and released in October 2008 in a special launch party show in Tel Aviv, along with SOLITARY and ABRAGE as the opening acts.

Tracklist:

01. Reveal Yourself

02. Atonement, Hear My Call

03. Red Redemption

04. Divine Cycle

05. Lead the Wake

06. The Chosen One Will Make A Sacrifice

07. Revive from Oblivion

Personnel:

Yochai Davidoff - lead vocals

Daniel Varfolomeyev - guitars, backing vocals, production, composition

Elad Manor - bass, backing vocals

Alex Karlinksy - keyboards, synthesizer

Shaked Furman - drums, percussion

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/191529397/Acropolis_-_The_Aftermath_EP_2008.rar

Church & Destroy - For the Family (2009)

CHURCH & DESTROY is a an acoustic/indie rock duo from the Midlands, United Kingdom. The band is comprised of Daniel Smith on vocals and Calvin Duggan on guitar and backing vocals. After releasing an Alkaline Trio covers EP on their Myspace page, the band released its first original EP, For the Family, with the tagline: "A Tale of Love, Depression, Hope and Obsession". The EP features 5 original songs as well as a Matt Skiba cover ("Demons Away") and a Joe Purdy cover ("Wash Away"). The band's name is based on Alkaline Trio's working title for their 2005 album Crimson.

Tracklist:
01. Cry
02. For The Girl I'll Never Get
03. She
04. The Prisoner
05. Eyes
06. Demons Away (Matt Skiba cover)
07. Wash Away (Joe Purdy cover)

Personnel:
Daniel Smith - lead vocals
Calvin Duggan - guitar, backing vocals

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/188819242/For_The_Family.rar

In Flames - Whoracle (1997)

IN FLAMES is a melodic death metal originating from Gothenburg, Sweden. The band is considered a pioneer in the melodic death metal scene along with DARK TRANQUILLITY and AT THE GATES. Their third full-length album Whoracle is considered their most classic album, with such tracks as "Jotun", "Jester Script Transfigured", "Dialogue With the Stars" and the cover to DEPECHE MODE's "Everything Counts", that raised the band's popularity in the Gothenburg scene back in 1997.

Tracklist:

01. Jotun
02. Food for the Gods
03. Gyroscope
04. Dialogue With the Stars
05. The Hive
06. Jester Script Transfigured
07. Morphing Into Primal
08. Worlds Within the Margin
09. Episode 666
10. Everything Counts
11. Whoracle

Personnel:

Anders Fridén - lead vocals, percussion

Jesper Strömblad - lead & acoustic guitar, keyboards, backing vocals

Glenn Ljungström - rhythm guitar

Björn Gelotte - drums, percussion, lead & acoustic guitar

Johan Larsson - bass guitar

Ulrika Netterdahl - female vocals on "Whoracle"

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/173994049/IN_FLAMES_-_Whoracle.rar

Refused - The Shape of Punk to Come (1998)

The Shape of Punk to Come, Swedish hardcore act REFUSED's last release, is considered a piece of modern art in the punk/hardcore scene. The band's last album, which is also considered their best and most definitive, is such an experimental yet powerful hardcore punk album, and is also considered one of the first real post-hardcore albums. The album combined elements of hardcore punk, experimental rock and alternative metal with unsual progressive-like time signatures and jazz breakdowns. The album that saw REFUSED experimenting for the first time with synths and electronic effects, influenced generations of hardcore and post-hardcore bands and considered one of the best experimental hardcore albums to this day.

Tracklist:

1. Worms Of The Senses / Faculties Of The Skull

2. Liberation Frequency

3. The Deadly Rhythm

4. Summerdays vs. Punkroutine

5. Bruitist Pome #5

6. New Noise

7. The Refused Party Program

8. Protest Song '68

9. Refused Are Fuckin' Dead

10. The Shape Of Punk To Come

11. Tannhäuser / Derivè

12. The Apollo Programme Was A Hoax

Personnel:

Dennis Lyxzén - lead vocals

David Sandström - drums, guitar, melodica

Kristofer Steen - guitar, drums, bass guitar

Jon Brännström - guitar, electronics, vocals

Magnus Björklund - bass guitar

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/41386289/Refused_-_The_Shape_Of_Punk_To_Come.rar

Zakk Wylde - Book of Shadows (1996)

ZAKK WYLDE is one of the best known American heavy metal guitarists, especially as he has been the lead guitarist for OZZY OSBOURNE's band for the last 20 years, and although playing with Ozzy during the time (and before forming his heavy metal band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY), Zakk released Book of Shadows, to date his only solo album under his own name. Book of Shadows shows a different side of Zakk Wylde, as it follows more the southern rock direction of his previous band PRIDE & GLORY. The album incorporates elements from southern rock, folk rock and hard rock, with a wider use of acoustic guitars, banjos, mandolins and harmonicas. Mostly, a very relaxed record for a mostly angry guitarist. The re-issue of the album includes a bonus CD with three previously unreleased tracks.

Tracklist:

1. Between Heaven and Hell

2. Sold My Soul

3. Road Back Home

4. Way Beyond Empty

5. Throwin' it all Away

6. What You're Look'n For

7. Dead as Yesterday

8. Too Numb to Cry

9. The Things You Do

10. 1,000,000 Miles Away

11. I Thank You Child

Bonus CD:

1. Evil Ways (Original Japanese bonus track)

2. The Color Green

3. Peddlers of Death

Personnel:

Zakk Wylde - lead vocals, lead, rhythm & acoustic guitars, bass guitar (track 10), piano & keyboards, harmonica, banjo

James Lomenzo - bass guitar (all tracks except 10)

Joe Vitale - drums, piano (track 11), keyboards

Links:
CD 1:
http://rapidshare.com/files/92230983/Book.of.Shadows_blacklavel.blogspot.com.part1.rar
CD 2:
http://rapidshare.com/files/91944799/Book.of.Shadows_blacklavel.blogspot.com.part2.rar

Iced Earth - The Crucible of Man: Something Wicked Part 2 (2008)

ICED EARTH is one of the more popular power metal acts of the 90s. Their heavy music came to combine such different genres as power metal, thrash metal, progressive metal, speed metal, NWOBHM and even opera music. Their latest album, The Crucible of Man, released last September, is the second part of their Something Wicked Saga, which started with 2007's Framin Armageddon. Unlike the first album of this saga, this album features original vocalist Matthew Barlow on lead vocals once again after he left in 2003 to be replaced by Tim "Ripper" Owens (ex-Judas Priest singer), and returned in 2007, prior to the recording of the album. Although given mostly positive reviews, the album wasn't considered as strong as its first part, even though it features original vocalist Barlow.

Tracklist:

1. In Sacred Flames

2. Behold the Wicked Child

3. Minions of the Watch

4 The Revealing

5. A Gift or a Curse?

6. Crown of the Fallen

7.The Dimension Gauntlet

8. I Walk Alone

9. Harbinger of Fate

10. Crucify The King

11.Sacrifical Kingdoms

12.Something Wicked (Part 3)

13.Divide and Devour

14.Come what My

15.Epilogue

Personnel:

Matthew Barlow - lead vocals

Jon Schaffer - lead, rhythm & acoustic guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, lead vocals (track 5), backing vocals

Brent Smedley - drums

Dennis Hayes - bass guitar (tracks 3, 5, 6, 10 and 12)

Troy Seele - guitar solos (tracks 5, 6 and 9)

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/132480130/IE-2008-www.sehrimetal.com_-_By_Deathmelancholy.rar

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Betzefer - Down Low (2005)

BETZEFER is an Israeli groove/metalcore band originating from the communal settlement Maccabim-Re'ut. The band was formed for a one only school gig, hence the name "Betzefer" - "school" in hebrew. After releasing two independent EPs, the band has signed with Roadrunner Records and took off to Belgium to record their debut full-length album. The album, entitled Down Low, features 10 rockin' tracks in the vein of modern American groove metal such as LAMB OF GOD, CHIMAIRA and FEAR FACTORY and was produced by Tue Madsen (Aborted, The Haunted, Sick of It All).

Tracklist:

01.Early Grave

02. Down Low

03. Fuckin' Rock 'n Roll

04. Under

05. Running Against

06. Brix

07. Mark

08. Split

09.6s & 7s

10. Black Inside

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/36404425/Betzefer_-_D_L__2005__www_mediaportal.ru_.rar

Password:

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In Fear and Faith - Your World On Fire (2009)

IN FEAR AND FAITH is an up-and-coming American post-hardcore band in the vein of such bands as CHIODOS and A DAY TO REMEMBER, with a twist: two vocalists. Your World On Fire is their debut full-length album, and the first release on Rise Records where they were recently signed. The album gives a blast of hard, fast and experimental post-hardcore music, and features guest appearances from Craig Owens of CHIODOS and Jeremy McKinnon of A DAY TO REMEMBER.

Tracklist:
01. Intro (0:59)
02. Pirates…The Sequel (3:32)
03. Your World On Fire (3:44)
04. The Taste Of Regret (4:50)
05. The End (3:04)
06. The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions (3:31)
07. You Already Know You're A Goner (3:32)
08. Live Love Die (4:50)
09. Strength In Numbers (3:32)
10. Relapse Collapse (3:44)

Personnel:
Scott - vocals
Cody - vocals
Noah - guitar
Ramin - guitar
Tyler - bass
Mehdi - drums

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/181238182/In_Fear_and_Faith-Your_World_On_Fire-2009-pLAN9.rar

SuidAkrA - Crógacht (2009)

SUIDAKRA is a melodic death/folk metal band from Germany. The band's music is based around Celtic metal influences both musically and lyrically. Crógacht is the band's ninth full-length album and it features a a greater Celtic theme. The album's concept follows a story from the Irish mythology. It is the band's first album to be released on Wacken Records, and the first to include a much wider influence of progressive metal.

Tracklist:

01. Slán
02. Conlaoch
03. Isle Of Skye
04. Scáthach
05. Feats Of War
06. Shattering Swords
07. Ár Nasc Fola
08. Gilded Oars
09. Baile's Strand

Personnel:

Arkadius Antonik - guitar, vocals

Marcus Riewaldt - bass

Lars Wehner - drums, percussion

Links:

http://letitbit.net/download/293f2b683273/Suidakra-Crogacht-Promo-2009-mediaportal-by-Jho.rar.html

Thursday - Common Existence (2009)

THURSDAY is a post-hardcore (previously screamo) band from New Jersey. With their fifth full-length album Common Existence the band went again into a more experimental post-hardcore sound rather than the band's previous music considered by many to be emo/screamo. The album is the band's first on Epitaph Records and was produced by Dave Fridmann (bassist for alternative/art rock outfit Mercury Rev). The album also features guest vocals from Tim McIlrath of Rise Against on the track "Resuscitation of a Dead Man".

Tracklist:

01. Resuscitation of a Dead Man

02. Last Call

03. As He Climbed The Dark Mountain

04. Friends In the Armed Forces

05. Beyond the Visible Spectrum

06. Time’s Arrow

07. Unintended Long Term Effects

08. Circuits of Fever

09. Subway Funeral

10. Love Has Led Us Astray

11. You Were The Cancer

Personnel:

Geoff Rickly - lead vocals

Tom Keeley - guitar, vocals

Steve Pedulla - guitar, vocals

Tim Payne - bass

Tucker Rule - drums, percussion

Andrew Everding - keyboards, synthesizers

Tim McIlrath - vocals on "Resuscitation of a Dead Man"

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/184502800/thursday_09.rar

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David Cook - David Cook (2008)

DAVID COOK is an American singer from Houston, Texas, best known as the winner of the seventh season of American Idol. Although he already released a solo album titled Analog Heart in 2006 before participating in American Idol , he then recorded his self-titled major label debut. The album was produced by acclaimed grammy winning producer Rob Cavallo (Green Day, Kid Rock) and includes the hit single "Light On" co-written with Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Audioslave).

Tracklist:

01. Declaration

02. Heroes

03. Light On

04. Come Back To Me

05. Life On The Moon

06. Bar-ba-sol

07. Mr. Sensitive

08. Lie

09. I Did It For You

10. Avalanche

11. Permanent

12. A Daily Anthem + Kiss On The Neck (Hidden Track)

13. The Time of My Life

Link:

http://rapidshare.com/files/163957722/DC-DC08.rar

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Twelvestep - Worst Case Scenario (2008)

TWELVESTEP is a Swedish groove/metalcore that was formed in 2004 by members of other lesser known Swedish heavy metal and punk rock bands. The band released two independent EPs before singing with Pure Rock Records and releasing their debut album Worst Case Scenario featuring some of the songs on the EPs. With the release of the album the had played with many famous bands such as In Flames, Korn and Chimaira.

Tracklist:

1. C.O.D. 03:29

2. No Tomorrow 04:29

3. Obstinate 04:02

4. Confess 04:23

5. Worst Case Scenario 04:58

6. Wired 04:14

7. Image Of Yourself 03:48

8. Dopeness 03:50

9. Pinata 04:39

10. 6001 03:41

11. Frozen 03:58

12. Dead End 05:38

Personnel:

Lennart Nilsson - vocals

Marco Kuru - guitar

Jonas Prahl - guitar

Jimmy Paulsson - bass

Kristoffer Andersson - drums

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/155119415/Twelvestep-Worst_Case_Scenario-2008-Metalcore.rar

Sylosis - Conclusion Of An Age (2008)

SYLOSIS is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Reading, Berkshire, UK. They are influenced by such bands as Metallica, Death, Sepultura, Symphony X, Testament, Soilwork, Forbidden, Darkane and Gojira, and play a mix of metalcore, melodic death metal and thrash metal, with lots of blast beats, guitar harmonies and some crazy shredding guitar work.

Tracklist:

1. Desolate Seas

2. After Lifeless Years

3. The Blackest Skyline

4. Transcendence

5. Reflections Through Fire

6. Conclusion Of An Age

7. Swallow The World

8. Teras

9. Withered

10. Last Remaining Light

11. Stained Humanity

12. Oath Of Silence

Personnel:

Jamie - Vocals

Josh - Guitars

Bailey- Guitars

Carl - Bass

Rob - Drums

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/173385459/Ss-COAArchibalD.rar

Useless ID - Redemption (2005)

USELESS ID's fifth and most successful album to date, Redemption was recorded in The Blasting Room at Fort Collins, Colorado and produced by drummer Bill Stevenson, most known as drummer for Black Flag and The Descendents. The album features session drummer Moshe Liberman on drums, although Yonatan Harpark who joined the band soon after the recording is credited as the drummer on the album. The album includes the hit song "State of Fear" which was also featured on the Rock Against Bush compilation, and it is the band's last album on Kung Fu Records before the move to the Suburban Home Records label.

Tracklist:
1. It's Alright
2. Kiss Me. Kill Me
3. Pink Stars and Magazines
4. Deny It
5. Suffer For The Fame
6. Turn Up The Stereo
7. Before I Go
8. Dying Love
9. Drinkage
10. Everything Turned Red
11. State Of Fear
12. Redemption

Personnel:
Yotam Ben-Horin - lead vocals, bass
Ishay Berger - lead guitar, backing vocals
Guy Carmel - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Yonatan Harpak - drums, percussion (credited although he doesn't appear)
Moshe Liberman - drums, percussion (session member)

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/140425610/A2PR.rar

Password:
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Useless ID - No Vacation from the World (2003)

No Vacation from the World is USELESS ID's second album on Kung Fu Records, and fourth overall. It was once again recorded in Santa Barbara, California, and produced by Angus Cooke (of The Ataris) and Tony Sly (of No Use for A Name). The album is the band's last with drummer Ido Blaustein, and features guest appearances from Angus Cooke himself, on cello, and Joey Cape (of Lagwagon) on backing vocals.

Tracklist:

01. Same Story Someone New

02. The Worst Holiday I've Ever Had

03. Bring Me Down

04. My Therapy

05. Jukebox 86

06. Too Late To Start Over

07. Unhappy Hour

08. Birthday Song

09. Crush

10. Weird Rock

11. Stuck Without A Ride

12. Diary

13. At Least I Tried

14. End

Personnel:

Yotam Ben-Horin - lead vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, Moog synthesizer
Ishay Berger - lead guitar, backing vocals
Guy Carmel - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Ido Blaustein - drums, percussion

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/140422941/A2PNVFTW.rar

Password:

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Useless ID - Bad Story, Happy Ending (2001)

USELESS ID's major label debut on Kung Fu Records, and third album overall. First one recorded outside of Israel and produced by Kris Roe and Angus Cooke of The Ataris. Including the hit song "No Time for Me to Be a Teenager", this is the band's breakthrough album.

Tracklist:

1. At The Stadium

2. Another Bad Taste

3. No Time For Me To Be A Teenager

4. Presents

5. Just Friends

6. Oh, My Guard

7. Day By Day

8. Nothing Logical In This Lifetime

9. Out Of Tune

10. Note

11. Far From Distance

12. Operation New Years

13. Working Jerk

14. Wake Up Call

15. A Year To Forget

Personnel:

Yotam Ben-Horin - lead vocals, bass

Ishay Berger - lead guitar, backing vocals

Guy Carmel - rhythm guitar, backing vocals

Ido Blaustein - drums, percussion

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/140430272/A2PBSHE.rar

Password:

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Sum 41 - 8 Years of Blood, Sake and Tears: The Best of Sum 41 (2008)

After 8 years of blood, sake and tears and five studio albums, SUM 41 finally release their first compilation of greatest hits, in Japan only. 8 Years of Blood, Sake and Tears: The Best of Sum 41 was released in Japan only last November, and features all of the band's singles (excluding "Some Say" and "No Reason") from all of their albums, including the live fan favorite "Pain for Pleasure". It Additionally includes one new song recorded especially for this compilation, entitled "Always", a re-recorded version of the classic "Makes No Difference", and two bonus live tracks: "The Hell Song", recorded at the Orange Lounge in Toronto, Canada, and "Motivation", recorded at the House of Blues, Cleveland Ohio.

Tracklist:
01. Still Waiting
02. The Hell Song
03. Fat Lip
04. We're All to Blame
05. Walking Disaster
06. In Too Deep
07. Pieces
08. Underclass Hero
09. Motivation
10. Makes No Difference (Alternate Version)
11. With Me
12. Handle This
13. Over My Head (Better Off Dead)
14. Pain for Pleasure
15. Always
16. The Hell Song (Live at the Orange Lounge, Toronto Canada)
17. Motivation (Live at the House of Blues, Cleveland Ohio)

Personnel:
Deryck Whibley - lead guitar (tracks 5, 8, 10, 11, 15), lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, piano
Cone McCaslin - bass, backing vocals
Steve Jocz - drums, backing vocals
Dave Baksh - lead guitar (all tracks excluding 5, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17)

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/167659241/Sum_41-The_Best_Of_Sum_41-2008-COCMP3.zip

Over Atlantic - Ink & Film EP (2009)

OVER ATLANTIC are an indie/acoustic/alternative rock duo comprised of two guys - Alex and Dan, who met on the Punkdisasters website. Their common love for easy listening indie/alternative acoustic music made them start recording such music, under the name OVER ATLANTIC, and the result is their first EP - Ink & Film, which was released recently.

Tracklist:
01. Ink and Film
02. Two Cents from God
03. Astronauts
04. Sandcastles (feat. Kelc of Delta Delta)
05. Leaders Lie, Lovers Dead
06. For The Last Time (feat. Pete of Alburn)

Personnel:
Alex - guitar and vocals
Dan - lyrics and guitar

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/189312651/Over_Atlantic_-_Ink___Film_EP_2009.rar.html

Sixx:A.M. - The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack [Deluxe Edition] (2008)

SIXX:A.M. is the hard rock side project of Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx. The new deluxe edition of their first album The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack features the whole album and additionally a new live EP entitled Live Is Beautiful which features 8 songs from the album recorded live during the summer's Crüe Fest.

Tracklist:

CD 1:

01. X-Mas In Hell

02. Van Nuys

03. Life Is Beautiful

04. Pray For Me

05. Tomorrow

06. Accidents Can Happen

07. Intermission

08. Dead Man's Ballet

09. Heart Failure

10. Girl with Golden Eyes

11. Courtesy Call

12. Permission

13. Life After Death

CD 2:

01. X-Mas In Hell (Live)

02. Pray For Me (Live)

03. Heart Failure (Live)

04. Intermission (Live)

05. Dead Man's Ballet (Live)

06. Tomorrow (Live)

07. Accidents Can Happen (Live)

08. Life Is Beautiful (Live)

Personnel:

James Michael - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, drum programming, samples (on album only)

Nikki Sixx - bass, backing vocals

DJ Ashba - lead & rhythm guitars, drums, percussion (on album only)

Tony Palermo - drums, percussion (on live EP only)

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/170052427/Sixx_A.M.-TheHeroinDiariesCD1_2008__lamedragon_downarchive.rar

http://rapidshare.com/files/170053745/Sixx_A.M.-TheHeroinDiariesCD2_2008__lamedragon_downarchive.rar

Lamb of God - Set to Fail (2009)

LAMB OF GOD return after their successful Sacrament album, with the second official single from their upcoming fifth album Wrath, due on February 24, 2009. The name of the single is "Set to Fail" and it continues the groove/metalcore music from the band's last two efforts.

Tracklist:
01. Set to Fail

Personnel:

Randy Blythe - lead vocals

Mark Morton - lead & rhythm guitars

Willie Adler - lead & rhythm guitars

John Campbell - bass

Chris Adler - drums, percussion

Links:

http://rapidshare.com/files/187527092/LOGSTFS--WWW.BUNALTI.COM--BY--PURGATORY.rar

Password:

bunalti.com

Useless ID - The Lost Broken Bones (2008)

USELESS ID is a punk rock band from Haifa, Israel. They have formed in 1994, and since then released two independent albums, as well as three albums on the American Kung Fu Records label. Their latest album, "The Lost Broken Bones" is their first on Suburban Home Records, and was released in the summer of 2008 in Japan and October 2008 in the rest of the world. The album is darker and more mature than the band's last happy pop punk efforts. Produced by Bill Stevenson (of The Descendents and Black Flag), and includes such great tracks as the first single "Blood Pressure", "Isolate Me", "Night Stalker" and "One Way Down".

Tracklist:

01. Isolate Me

02. Killing A Ghost

03. Mouse in A Maze

04. Undecided

05. Blood Pressure

06. Shallow End

07. Night Stalker

08. Always the Same

09. Misconception

10. Already Dead

11. Give It Up

12. One Way Down

Personnel:
Yotam Ben-Horin - lead vocals, bass guitar
Ishay Berger - lead guitar, backing vocals
Guy Carmel - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Yonatan Harpak - drums, percussion

Links:
http://rapidshare.com/files/147860584/Useless_ID--The_Lost_Broken_Bones-CD-2008-PiT.rar