Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on Gods And Generals, the second studio album from Civil War, have been revealed which means you can stream the new sounds in the YouTube clip below. After the band shared the first new track "Bay Of Pigs" before, here is your chance to listen to more. Don't miss it!

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Canadian noise/hardcore trio KEN Mode decided to brighten our day by sharing a second song from their upcoming album Success, which will be out soon, on June the 16th via Season Of Mist. The song is titled "These Tight Jeans" and appears to feature a little twist in the band's sound and guest vocalist Jill Clapham. You can listen to it here, and listen to the previously released track, "Blessed" here.

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After putting out a few compilations and a box set collection, the unorthodox British metallers of The Meads Of Asphodel are now about to grace their fanbase with some new material, a split EP with American band Tjolgtjar.

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The American grinders Cloud Rat are excited to announce the release of the band's third full-length, Qliphoth, due out May 29th and co-released by LFP Records (USA), React With Protest (GER), Moment Of Collapse (GER) and 7Degrees (GER). Pre-order Qliphoth here and get grinded here! But, lo and behold, an interview, directed by author Kim Kelly and featuring vocalist Madison Marshall, telling us about Qliphoth, can be read over at Noisey! Enjoy!

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Prog alert! Spock's Beard are releasing a new album. The progressive rockers just revealed that they will return with their brand new 12th studio album called The Oblivion Particle, to be released at the end of August 2015. They will also head back to Europe later this year for a string of live dates in support of the record. Spock's Beard's forthcoming new studio album The Oblivion Particle is the follow-up to 2013's Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep. Look out for more info about it in the coming weeks.

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Things are coming together for Abbath, the band formed by Immortal frontman Abbath Doom Occulta. You probably remember that last month, Abbath announced he would move on with a new band under his name, putting Immortal to rest. Now Season Of Mist are announcing the signing of Abbath and according to them, the Norwegian black metal legend is currently working on his debut album for Season Of Mist, which is expected to be ready in early 2016. Moreover, he has revealed the band's line-up.

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Epica has been touring extensively to promote their latest album The Quantum Enigma from Europe to South America and that is not about to stop. The symphonic metallers have decided to tour Europe one final time in support of the album. This fall they will hit the road together with Swiss folk metallers Eluveitie. This tour will see Epica headline on the dates in Italy, France and the UK. Epica and Eluveitie will be co-headlining in Germany, Poland and Czech Republic. Swedish progressive melodic death metal band Scar Symmetry will be the opener for all dates for this strong bill.

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Sad and rather sudden news arrive from the Heidevolk camp. With less than 2 weeks to their new album's release show, the band announced the departure of their long time guitarist Reamon Bomenbreker and vocalist Mark Splintervuyscht. Despite their departures, the band promises to continue to perform live and work on new songs. All upcoming shows after May 2nd will be played with session members Kevin Storm (guitars) and Jacco (vocals).

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The final tour from iconic rock band Mötley Crüe will feature some more dates. In fact, the group has announced 21 more North American shows due to "overwhelming fan demand". The new shows will take place in October and December as part of the band's two-year "The Final Tour" cycle. Mötley Crüe's touring career will conclude on New Year's Eve, December 31st at Staples Center in their hometown of Los Angeles where the band began 34 years ago.

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In just two weeks, the death metallers Six Feet Under will unleash the bestial wares of their Crypt Of The Devil full-length via Metal Blade Records. Now you get to hear another new song called "Gruesome", the album opener right here. It's already the third new tune made public by the band so far.

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Ready for some more doom? No? But for the rest of you, the anticipated Vaenir album by the Swedes Monolord is now streaming at this location in its entirety. If the first 3 advance tracks left you wanting more riff-heavy goodness, now is your chance to hear it in full. Tell us what you think about it below.

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Unisonic has recruited Edguy bassist Tobias Exxel for their performance at the Monsters of Rock festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Exxel will replace guitarist Mandy Meyer during Unisonic's performance at the Monsters of Rock festival on April 26th. Meyer has to sit out the band's festival performance due to a prior commitment for a U.S. tour with Swiss rockers Krokus.

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"Strange Gateways Beckon", the new official music video from Swedes Tribulation, is now exclusively available for streaming through the YouTube down under. The track is taken off the group's newest album, The Children Of The Night, out from yesterday in Europe (and today in North America) through Century Media Records. Check it out, now!

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More than a decade later, Finnish funeral doomsters Shape Of Despair are releasing a follow-up to Illusion's Play. And today is a big day because they are streaming the new song "Monotony Fields", taken from the new Shape Of Despair album of the same name. Also today, the band revealed the album cover art and tracklist. So you can take a look at all of that good stuff below. As for the music, enjoy it here. It's a 10-minute song to whet your appetite.

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Here is some funeral doom metal for you delivered by Bell Witch. The Americans are releasing their second album Four Phantoms on the 28th of April via Profound Lore Records. Before that, you can stream the entire piece at this location and see if you like it. Did you enjoy the album and would you recommend it?

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