Size: A4
Number of pages: 144 pages

＜EXCLUSIVE COVER STORY: Featured Article＞
◆DEF LEPPARD
The new album "DIAMOND STAR HALOS" has finally been released, their first in seven years!
The exclusive individual interviews with all the members conducted in London are published in full, uncut form!

＜EXCLUSIVE LIVE REPORT: Overseas Live Report＞
◆MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP
An exclusive report on MSG's Helsinki performance featuring Robin McCauley at the front!

◆HELLOWEEN
We bring you an exclusive report from the London performance in the UK, where the band has just kicked off their first tour in two and a half years!
+ Be sure to read the exclusive interview with Sasha Gerstner and Andy Dellis!!

◆『THE BAY STRIKES BACK!!』
A report on the joint US tour by TESTAMENT, EXODUS, and DEATH ANGEL!

＜EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW＞
◆MICHAEL MONROE
Michael Monroe, the indomitable fighter who continues to take on life with all his might even at the age of 60, has released a new album!

◆KREATOR
The German thrash metal veteran releases his 15th new album!

◆JAMES LABRIE
DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie releases his first solo album in nine years!

◆ANN WILSON
HEART singer Ann Wilson releases her third solo album "FIERCE BLISS"!

◆DECAPITATED
Polish technical death metal band releases eighth album "CANCER CULTURE"!

◆IMPERIAL CIRCUS DEAD DECADENCE
A Japanese music group proclaiming "brutal decadence" releases their third album in 11 years!

◆The DUST'N'BONEZ
Japan's strongest R&R band, led by the genius Norio Tojo, has returned with a new voice and released their fifth album, their first in about 12 years!

◆Shaking Head Dolls
The new work "DOLL! DOLL! DOLL!" is complete, with three unique personalities asserting themselves and intertwining to reach a new personal best!

◆Veiled in Scarlet
The deeply saddened melodic death metal band re-records SERPENT songs!

<SPECIAL EDITION: Special project>
◆Exploring the monsters in "OFF THE SOUNDBOARD" = KISS's true intentions and future
To celebrate the release of the third official bootleg, Masuda Yuichi writes a special article considering the future of KISS!

◆Special series "TALES FROM THE FRONTLINE"
British journalist Howard Johnson's memoir: STRYPER

◆Special series: "Remembering Ronnie James Dio: Brother, Father, Teacher, Friend"
This is the 22nd installment of Ronnie's memoirs, written by reporter Shari Foglio based on interviews with people close to him!

<SPECIAL LIVE REPORT IN JAPAN: Live Report>
◆OUTRAGE
Witness his first live performance with an orchestra in Nagoya to commemorate the 35th anniversary of his debut!

＜POSTER＞
◆DEF LEPPARD 1988

*The reading section is packed with articles such as Yuichi Masuda's column "MUSIC LIFE", Masahiko Kikuni's "ROCKOMANGA!", Beppu "Veppy" Nobuaki's "Gyakushuu no Kakota" introducing Japanese bands, interpreter Kazumi Someya's "LOST AND FOUND IN TRANSLATION", Rakugo master Tatekawa Danshirō's "There, young master!", audio specialty store "The Stereo Shop" manager Kuroe Masayuki's "THE STEREO XXCKING", artist Takashi Kajiwara's room, book reviews (by Midori Furuya), film reviews (by Fusae Iwasawa), and columns by artists!!
Packed with news, album reviews, and more!