After releasing their new album Coma Ecliptic and going on a North American tour with Animals As Leaders and The Contortionist, Between The Buried And Me are going to embark on a shorter European trek with Haken, starting in September. It includes stops in the U.K., Finland, Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, and more. How cool is that for prog fans? Don't miss it!

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Event:	Between The Buried And Me: The Coma Ecliptic European Tour - Part II

One of the anticipated albums this year in the progressive power metal spectrum is Pyramaze's upcoming Disciples Of The Sun. Until now, the band had only released a small teaser of the album but that is about to change. As of now, you can enjoy the new tune and first single "Fearless" below. The band has a new singer, Terje Harøy, and you can see how he fits in the band's sound as well.

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After many, many years without releasing new material, Skinless are back and they bring Only The Ruthless Remain with them. The first song you can check out from the reunited New York death metallers is "Serpenticide" which can be streamed below. Give these gut-wrenching sounds a spin now.

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The official lyric video for the song "Smoke" from British pioneers Venom can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's latest album, From The Very Depths, which was released in January via Spinefarm Records. The album will be available for the very first time on vinyl (2xLP Red) and it's a Record Store Day exclusive. You can purchase yours this Saturday, April 18th in a store near you that is participating.

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California's Armored Saint just shared the second song off their seventh studio album. The heavy metal unit will unleash Win Hands Down on June 2nd in North America, June 1st in Europe/UK, and May 29th in Germany, Switzerland and Austria through Metal Blade Records. Hear their brand new track, "Mess" at this location or here. Enjoy!

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Fresh news from the prog power metal camp of Asylum Pyre! The band has been working on their upcoming 3rd album which is scheduled to be released this year. For now, the band has only revealed the title of the album, Spirited Away, which is a reference to one of the movies created by Japanese anime guru Hayao Miyazaki. In addition, the band is preparing a video for the song "Only Your Soul", featured on this album, and have set up a crowdfunding campaign to help them produce this video clip.

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Thunder And Steel Down Under, the first-ever Riot tribute album, will be released on April 24th via Skol Records. The compilation was produced by Bart Gabriel and includes Riot V classics performed by such artists as Axel Rudi Pell, Crystal Viper, Attacker, Alpha Tiger, October 31, and others. The CD will be limited to only 1,000 copies worldwide.

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Belgian atmospheric black metallers Thurisaz are proud to present the new official video for "One Final Step" track, the second single of their latest new album, The Pulse Of Mourning, which was released on March 31st. The new video clip can now be streamed through the YouTube player below. It was directed and filmed by Jeroen Mylle.

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Cain's Offering fans, stop what you are doing! Here is a brand new song from the power metal group some six years after their debut. The Finns are finally releasing a new album, as you probably know, and it's called Stormcrow. The first song you get to hear is called "I Will Build You A Rome" from the upcoming album. Just check out the lyric video available below. Enjoy and let us know what you think!

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Metal United Down Under (MUDU), an ambitious project which aims to give Australian artists another avenue for exposure and raise further international awareness for Australian metal, went off without a hitch in 2014.

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High On Fire chose today to reveal the details about their awaited new album. The power trio will release Luminiferous, on June 23rd via eOne Music, which was recorded at Salem, Massachusetts' GodCity Studios with producer Kurt Ballou, and follows De Vermis Mysteriis. While there is still no heavy riffs to enjoy as of now, you can take a look at the album cover and tracklist below, and other details as well.

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British psychadelic rock/doom quartet, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats confirmed a string of tour dates across the European continent, scheduled for this coming October/November. The band will be touring in support of their upcoming studio effort, to be released sometime in Autumn, 2015. More details to follow. So, check out the official tour trailer, flyer and all confirmed dates down under.

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Event:	Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats: The Night Creeper European Tour 2015

Things have been pretty quiet on Nevermore's camp. It's only natural after guitar virtuoso Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams left the band back in 2011, leaving singer Warrel Dane and bassist Jim Sheppard to themselves. Since then, Jeff Loomis has been busy with other projects including his solo work, Conquering Dystopia and now Arch Enemy. Drummer Van Williams has dedicated his time to Ashes Of Ares and Ghost Ship Octavius while Warrel Dane and Jim Sheppard returned with Sanctuary. But now the vocalist claims that he has lyrics for a new Nevermore album, which he hopes to release within the next two years. It's possible but we will have to wait and see.

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As you might have noticed, singer Johnny Solinger has left Skid Row and the former TNT vocalist Tony Harnell is taking over vocal duties in the band. To showcase the new singer, the band has recorded the old song "18 & Life 2015" from their debut album Skid Row. You can stream it online here. You can also hear the song on the band's Facebook page and download it.

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Royal Hunt have some good news for their fans. Their next album is already in the works following 2013's A Life To Die For. The progressive/power metallers have been releasing albums consistently throughout their career and have already completed the songwriting/pre-production process for their thirteenth studio album due to be released later this year. Recordings will start shortly at NorthPoint Productions with guitarist/keyboardist André Andersen producing.

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