A long time ago, Mägo De Oz was born in 1989 and guitarist Pedro Pablo Diaz was one of the Spanish band's three founding members. He would leave the band in 1990 but played on their first demo. It was another founding member, drummer Txus di Fellatio, still in the band, who announced the sad news.

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Back in October, Vanhelga released their latest album, Ode & Elegy. Now, the Swedish black metal group has premiered a video of the track "Utan Mening". Directed by J. Ejnarsson, the video features A. Rohtsalu in the role of a depressed young woman who is slipping further and further into darkness and despair, from which she is unable to escape. Watch it unfold below.

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Have you already listened to Superjoint's new album? The sludge metallers have just released Caught Up In The Gears Of Application, their first new full-length in over a decade. Their previous offering, A Lethal Dose Of American Hatred, dated back to 2003. You can listen to the entire new record now via Bandcamp. Enjoy the sludge!

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Sirenia have just released their brand new studio album, Dim Days Of Dolor, and to celebrate that, they also debuted a brand new video clip for the title track. This is the symphonic band's first album with new singer Emmanuelle Zoldan, who replaced Ailyn this year. The video was shot in Stockholm together with director Owe Lingwall and also features singer Joakim Næss. Enjoy!

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After announcing a European tour, there are now reports that System Of A Down are indeed working on a new album, which will be their first since Mezmerize and Hypnotize, both released in 2005. In a new interview with Kerrang!, drummer John Dolmayan revealed that the band has so far written fifteen songs during the last six months or so.

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Ex Deo are about to unleash The Immortal Wars upon the world. The Canadian death metallers return following a short hiatus and present their new album. Today, you can take a look at the album cover art below as well as a teaser of the opus, which is set to be released on February 24th 2017 via Napalm Records. The teaser features new music.

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You can start your weekend by listening to some symphonic metal! Diabulus In Musica have just premiered a brand new single and video to accompany it. The Spaniards are about to release the offering Dirge For The Archons on November 18th through Napalm Records and now share "Invisible". Don't miss the opportunity to hear more music from the new record.

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German death doom metal act Ophis has parted ways with drummer Nils Groth. He will play his very last show at the Doom Over Bucharest 2016 on November 25th. Guitarist Martin Reibold is also no longer in the band. They will be replaced by Steffen Brandes (drums) and Simon Schorneck​ (guitars).

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The new Rhapsody Of Fire line-up is shaping up. The symphonic power metallers have just revealed their new singer, following the departure of long-time vocalist Fabio Lione. Drummer Alex Holzwarth also left the band, by the way. So, who is the new singer? Giacomo Voli, the vocalist of symphonic metallers Teodasia, is joining them. Hear the new singer below.

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Crimson Moon have a new song for us today. The US black metallers are launching the first song taken form their upcoming full length Oneironaut, which will be out on December the 6th through Dark Adversary Productions / World Terror Committee. The song "Urilian Worm" is the first revealed from the awaited new opus. For those who have been waiting, discover the new sounds below.

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Earlier this year, Arch Enemy revealed that they filmed a new live DVD. Now, the melodic death metal band has announced As The Stages Burn!, which features one of their largest stage production to date from their performance last summer at the Wacken Open Air Festival in Germany. The DVD highlights an impressive live production! As The Stages Burn! is scheduled for a worldwide release through Century Media Records on March 31st, 2017. More details will be revealed soon. The group also announced exclusive release shows with special support from Lacuna Coil and The Haunted.

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Fans have been eagerly awaiting Pain Of Salvation's new album which will follow 2011's Road Salt Two. Their new studio record, however, is hitting stores next year and is called In The Passing Light Of Day. Now finally they have revealed more details about it. The Swedish progressive innovators have announced the worldwide release of the opus for Friday the 13th of January, 2017 via their longtime label partners InsideOutMusic. Check out the cover and tracklist available below.

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While winter storms are coming, Haugesund's native heathens Einherjer bring you music which you can now hear below. The folk metal band is premiering their new single and state-of-the-art music video for "Ballad Of The Swords". The video and illustrations are done by incredibly talented Costin Chioreanu. The track appears on Dragons Of The North XX, the re-recorded version of the classic originally released in 1996.

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Brazilian metal icons Sepultura have released their brand new single "I Am The Enemy" via leading digital retailers. Those who pre-order the band's upcoming new album Machine Messiah, due for release on January 13th via Nuclear Blast Records, will get that track instantly. You can also hear the track on Spotify.

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The Japanese metal sensation Babymetal just announced the release of a live album for December. It's called Live At Wembley and the CD will be available on December 9th, 2016 and digitally on December 30th. The 13-track album was recorded at the London venue in April, when the band became the first Japanese band to play there.

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