Soilwork have announced a line-up change. The melodic death metallers, who are about to release a new album called The Ride Majestic, have a new bassist. As of this new album cycle, the band is joined by new bassist Markus Wibom, formerly of Helsingborg hardcore group Hearts Alive. Wibom replaces longtime bassist Ola Flink, who has amicably left the group to focus on other endeavors.

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It has been while since death metallers Dyscarnate released new music. Their latest album, 2012's And So It Came To Pass, is finally getting a successor. The British group will be entering the studio today to record a taster of their upcoming third album. This recording will feature a very special guest on vocals. In other news, the band has lost vocalist, bassist and founding member Henry Bates. He has decided to leave the band to focus on his personal life and other ventures.

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As you may know, symphonic metal band Whyzdom released a new album this year called Symphony For A Hopeless God. The first video taken from that record is finally out. The French have chosen the song "Tears Of A Hopeless God" for the music video which you can watch right here. Enjoy the epicness!

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Æther Realm have released a new single back in March. With it, now the folk/melodic death metallers have released their first ever video for that single, "The Chariot". It's the band's first new material since the release of the debut record One Chosen By The Gods. So, go watch it below!

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Thrashers Slayer just revealed the cover that will grace their new album Repentless. But there is more! The legendary band also announced that the album's title and first official track will be available digitally virtually everywhere around the globe this Friday, June 19th. Check out below the cover artwork created by Brazilian artist Marcelo Vasco in collaboration with the band's bassist/singer Tom Araya and guitarist Kerry King. Get ready for new music from Slayer soon.

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Century Media Records and Swallow The Sun are proud to announce a worldwide deal to release the band's upcoming albums.

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Florida death metal veterans Obituary have a new video out. It is their first official video from their latest album Inked In Blood which came out last year. Also, it's an animated video and the soundtrack is the song "Violence". The members have been animated and face a series of death-defying obstacles on the way to their gig in this new video. You can be entertained by watching the clip through the YouTube player below.

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A lot seems to be happening in the Morbid Angel camp and changes are afoot. A few hours ago, guitarist/keyboardist Trey Azagthoth announced that he was working on the next Morbid Angel record with bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker, who apparently is back in the band. Later on, drummer Tim "The Missile" Yeung released a statement announcing he is out of the band. Reports started flowing around that frontman David Vincent was also out of the band. However, Vincent has released a statement denying that he has left the band or was asked to leave.

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Royal Hunt's 13th studio album will be called Devil's Dozen, it has been revealed. The power progressive metallers have also unveiled the cover that will grace the album. According to them, the record stays true to the original Royal Hunt sound: "with imaginative instrumentation, intricate arrangements, soaring vocals and catchy, massive choruses. Yet the addition of classical musicians/instruments and contemporary, modern day production elements twist the outcome into a unique sonic palette."

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Another drummer down. Revocation just lost their original drummer Phil Dubois-Coyne. Phil has decided to pursue other musical projects and is stepping down as drummer of the band. Phil Dubois hasn't played with Revocation since suffering an arm injury last summer. Since then, the thrashers have been touring with former Job For A Cowboy drummer, Jon "The Charn" Rice and Alex Rudinger. You can expect his replacement to be announced soon.

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After a six month hiatus, the Auckland-based black/death metal force Witchrist is back in action, with a new line-up and future activities to be announced soon.

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Huntress have been preparing new heavy metal tunes and the result is Static. The band has been in the studio working on their third album and is now ready to share a few details about it. Look for the album Static to drop on September 25th through Napalm Records. You can see the album cover and tracklist below as well as preview the new song "Flesh" as an appetizer.

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American death metallers Skeletal Remains are gearing up to release a new album titled Condemned To Misery. The record will be out on the 7th of August 2015 via FDA Rekotz/Soulfood and all the details can be seen here. The vinyl version will be released on September 4th. As for the music, the first single "Viral Hemorrhagic Pyrexia" can already be enjoyed as well.

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Swedish melodic death/doom metal band October Tide has inked a record deal with Agonia Records. The band's as-yet-untitled new album, successor to Tunnel Of No Light (2013), is currently at the pre-production stage and is expected to be released in early 2016. More details to follow.

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U.S. doom metal band Pentagram reunites with Peaceville Records for its new studio album, Curious Volume, to be released on August 28th. Featuring 11 classic heavy metal compositions with catchy hooks from core band members Victor Griffin, Greg Turley, and Bobby Liebling (Pete Campbell on the drums completes the lineup), the album was recorded with Swedish producer Mattias Nilsson at studios located in Maryland and Virginia. The album's cover artwork is courtesy of Richard Schouten. Check it out below along with more details regarding the release.

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