This year, Arizona thrashers Sacred Reich are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their classic album, Ignorance. To commemorate this incredible milestone, the band is bringing their "30 Years of Ignorance" tour around the world, which kicks off in Europe in July. Following the European run, the trek will make its way to North America in September, featuring Byzantine as support. See below for all dates!

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Adrenaline Mob's third full length album, We The People, is coming to a store near you on June 2nd via Century Media. Before that, the band has debuted their new music video for the first single off the album, titled "King Of The Ring". The video, which was shot in Long Island and directed by Ron Cote, also serves as an introduction to the new Adrenaline Mob rhythm section of bassist Dave Zablidowsky and drummer Jordan Cannata. Check it out.

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Greek black metal band Acherontas has released a new song preview, "I AM-Ness The Tradition Of EYE", from their upcoming album, Amarta अमर्त (Formulas Of Reptilian Unification Part II), which will be released on May 31st, 2017 via W.T.C.Productions. How do you like the first single from the follow-up to Ma​-​IoN (Formulas Of Reptilian Unification)?

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For the first time in more than a decade, Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde are together again. Known as one of rock's greatest singer and guitarist pairings, the two will hit the road for a series of Ozzy Osbourne headlining shows in the U.S. this summer and autumn, beginning July 14th. While they've performed together over the years, these shows are the first collaboration for the duo for a full tour since 2006. Zakk joined Ozzy's band in 1987 and they last recorded in 2007 on Ozzy Osbourne's acclaimed Black Rain album.

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Swiss folk metallers Eluveitie are putting finishing the touches on their upcoming second acoustic record entitled Evocation II. After a release show at Summer Breeze, Germany, the band led by Chrigel Glanzmann will embark on a European club tour to present their new songs to the fans live on stage. Swedish metallers Amaranthe will be accompanying Eluveitie on their European adventure. The opening band will be the newcomers The Charm The Fury.

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The creativity and productivity of the German heavy metal trio Rage seems to have no limits. Only 14 months after the successful The Devil Strikes Again album, the band will deliver their new, 23rd studio album called Seasons Of The Black, which will be released on July 28th via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover has been unveiled.

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Verglapolis is the title of the new album by Neige Et Noirceur. Their new full-length album will be released on May 20th, 2017 via Dusktone. The Canadian one-man ambient black metal project has also released one new song on Bandcamp, and you can now listen to it here. Enjoy "Pluie Verglacante Et Brouillard De Glace".

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Greek metallers Naer Mataron just announced their upcoming album which will be called Lucitherion: Temple Of The Radiant Sun, and they also premiered the video for the brand new tune "Aghios O Drakontas". Enjoy the new track below while you wait until May 31st, 2017 when the album drops via Witching Hour Productions.

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Another taste of the new Iced Earth album was given to us today, barely a day after revealing the first single "Seven Headed Whore". The second single is called "Raven Wing". As for the new album, Incorruptible will be released on June 16th via Century Media Records. Mark your calendars and hear another new song here.

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Equipped with a crushing sound aiming to implode both your soul and skull, U.S. thrashers Municipal Waste barrel back onto the scene with their new album, Slime And Punishment, which is set to be released on June 23rd via Nuclear Blast Records. You can pre-order the album now at this location and listen to the first single, "Amateur Sketch", below.

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Kreator's most recent album, Gods Of Violence, smashed charts worldwide after its release on January 27th and entered the German charts on #1. The band has now announced that their first four classic albums from the 1980's have been remastered and are going to be re-released on June 9th. You can read the official statement of the band below.

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Finnish metallers Noumena just released their new album, Myrrys. It's their first since 2013's Death Walks With Me and the lyrics are in Finnish. Recently, they also released the video for "Kirouksen kantaja" ("The Bearer of the Curse"). In the video below, you can see the massive Finnish forest.

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Canadian heavy metal hitters Kobra And The Lotus just shared a brand new video for the tune "You Don't Know". This is the first music video from the band's first of two Prevail albums coming out soon. Prevail I, the band's latest offering, will be released on May 12th 2017 on Napalm Records. Enjoy!

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Östersund's own 220 Volt just released a new song called "Fair Enough". You can listen to it below. The band also announced their new vocalist Göran Nyström. Thomas Drevin and Mats Karlsson are the founding members of the band and both guitarists. On drum duties, there's Peter Hermansson and in 2016, the group announced new bassist Mats Vassfjord.

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Italian power metal giants Rhapsody Of Fire, together with their new vocalist Giacomo Voli and drummer Manu Lotter, recently announced the upcoming release of Legendary Years, to feature revisited versions of some of the biggest hits of their career. Now, we can listen to the very first snippet from Legendary Years - and it's the song "When Demons Awake", originally the fifth track off Rhapsody Of Fire's 2002 album, Power Of The Dragonflame. Enjoy the song below!

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