Recently, Russian extreme progressive metallers Arsafes relased a new EP called Ziggurat and today you can listen to it in full. The EP contains the single "Ziggurat" but also with an instrumental-only version of the track, plus stems for drums, guitar, bass, keyboards, and vocals. Hear it over here.

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Kataklysm have shared some important news over the holidays. They have planned something special for 2017. The death metallers will embark on a special 25th anniversary tour where they will play two albums in its entirety: Shadows & Dust (2002) and Serenity In Fire (2004). The band announced 15 shows in Europe.

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Remember The Reverses? Terra Tenebrosa's third full-length studio album was released back in June via Debemur Morti Productions and the band has now released a video for "Where Shadows Have Teeth". The video was produced and directed by Johnny Hell. You can watch it in the player below.

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Moonspell's upcoming show in Lisbon, Portugal in February will be a night to remember. Not only will the band perform the albums Irreligious (20th anniversary), Wolfheart and their latest Extinct in their entirety but they will also film a DVD for posterity. This special show will be immortalized on a live DVD.

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Extreme metallers Archgoat are set to embark on a tour in North America next year. The North American Tour "Angelslaying Fucking Darkness" is taking place in February/March 2017. The Finns are teaming for the tour with comrades Valkyrja and Hellfire Deathcult.

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The Finns Unshine have finally completed the work on their new album. The symphonic metallers have been recording and mixing the follow to 2013's Dark Half Rising. If you are curious about the music, the band recently shared three short clips from the forthcoming album.

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Drummer Alex Holzwarth left Rhapsody Of Fire shortly after singer Fabio Lione recently and both will be part of the Rhapsody 20th Anniversary Farewell Tour. As for Rhapsody Of Fire, they are moving on with a new drummer: Manu Lotter. He joins new singer Giacomo Voli as the newest members in the band, who is in the studio recording new music.

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Australian one-man atmospheric black metallers Midnight Odyssey have announced a new compilation of previously unreleased material titled Silhouettes Of Stars to celebrate their 10th anniversary in 2017. There's also a new track streaming from the compilation.

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Irish doom metallers Dread Sovereign are streaming a brand new song from their upcoming album, entitled For Doom The Bell Tolls. You can find the track on SoundCloud or just stream it below. You can also get your hands on the record this March 3rd via Ván Records. Enjoy "This World Is Doomed".

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Beer, metal and football. Korpiklaani have merged the three and just released a new video about supporting their local football team FC Lahti. Previously, the band released this single and now, after touring Europe and Russia extensively during the last months, you can the clip which bases on material from the group's appearance at this year's Masters Of Rock in Czech Republic.

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In 2014, Metal Storm reported that Malice guitarist Mick Zane, real name Mick Landauer, had a brain tumor. Now he has lost his battle and recently passed away.

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Sigh are already preparing a new album to follow 2015's Graveward. The Japanese avantgarde metal act has in fact revealed the title of this new opus recently. It will be called Heir To Despair. According to mastermind, Mirai Kawashima, the new record should be finished next year. Fans can start anticipating the new year!

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German folk metallers Equilibrium have released their current studio album Armageddon, on August 12th, 2016 through Nuclear Blast. As a Christmas present to their loyal fanbase and to show their gratitude for all the support the group achieved in 2016, Equilibrium has launched a new music video, including live footage from this year's Armageddon Tour, for the catchy tune "Rise Again". Watch the clip, edited by bass player Makki, right here via YouTube for some folk fun.

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Only two weeks ago, folk metallers Eluveitie have announced that their new line-up is finally set. They have taken a lot of time with the search for new musicians and now they have designed a new website on which there is a countdown to reveal the new formation. New and old band members will be presented little by little with a poster, videos and interviews. Rafael Salzmann and Jonas Wolf have now been introduced as the new guitar players in the band.

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It looks like Samael are finally releasing a new album! Their latest, Lux Mundi, was released back in 2011 but according to their latest update, the Swiss band is celebrating their 30th anniversary next year with a brand new record. There are no more details available so far.

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