Heavy metal veterans Anvil have some touring plans to share. The band will embark on a extensive headlining tour across the United States next February and March. Direct support will come from Portland sludge metallers Lord Dying, while Sunlord will perform as the opening act on all dates. Check out the list of confirmed tour dates below the official tour flyer.

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German death metal maniacs Debauchery have some pleasent news to share. Next summer, the band will be releasing their upcoming new studio album, entitled Fuck Humanity. The follow-up to 2013's Kings Of Carnage is planned to be released in July, 2015 via Massacre Records. More details about this new effort will be announced in the following weeks.

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Florida-based metalcore/djent act Akeldama released a brand new official video, "A Seed Of Hope", now available for streaming through the YouTube player down below. The track for this videoclip is taken of their debut effort, Everything Beautiful, released back in September, 2013 through Rogue Records America.

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Aussie extreme prog metallers Ne Obliviscaris are pleased to announce a several festival appearances for the upcoming 2015. Festival touring plans include some well known places, among others: Hellfest, Tuska Open Air, Summer Breeze, Metaldays, etc. More dates to be announced soon. All confirmed festival shows can be found down below. Check it out!

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Though not much information was given yet, progressive metalcore giants Between The Buried And Me revealed they are returning to the studio in January with Jamie King, who mixed and mastered the band's live CD/DVD Future Sequence: Live At The Fidelitorium, to record the band's 7th full-length album. Until then, enjoy the band's alter ego below!

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After bassist Hal Patino was fired earlier this year, now Swedish bassist Pontus Egberg has officially joined the legendary metallers King Diamond. Egberg (The Poodles, Dark Illusion, Lion's Share) played his first show with King Diamond on July 25th at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden.

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There are line-up changes happening in Broken Hope. The band just lost their bassist Shaun Glass and guitarist Chuck Wepfer who decided to focus exclusively on their band The Bloodline. However, the death metallers have already replaced the former members with bassist Diego Soria of Disgorge and guitarist Matt Szlachta (ex-Chimaira).

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Drummer Francesco Jovino has left U.D.O. after ten years in the band due to personal reasons. The heavy metal band is now searching for a new drummer since a complete world tour is scheduled for 2015 starting in early March 2015. They are also preparing to release their new album Decadent.

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Quebec's progressive metal band Moonlyght has shared online "A Distant Illusion Of Freedom", a song that will appear on their upcoming album Return To Desolation. The record is due out next year on Blast Head Records. You can listen to the song here below while you wait for that.

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British tech metallers Subversion have revealed that their new album will be called Animi (meaning 'minds'). The 10-track album is coming out in the UK on March 2nd and one day later in the U.S. via Rogue Records. The artwork you can see below was created by Snovonne. Check it out!

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California-based hardcore/grind unit Nails have just released two new tracks courtesy of Decibel Magazine. One of them is called "Among The Arches Of Intolerance" and the other tune is "In Pain". As of now, you can listen to both songs over here. So, what are your thoughts on these new cuts?

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Symphonic metallers Whyzdom have some news for their fans about their next album. Their first album with new singer Marie Rouyer will be called Symphony For A Hopeless God. Furthermore, the record was produced by Vynce Leff, recorded, mixed and mastered in Paris at Powermania Studio, assisted by Mathieu Gillon (120dB Studio). The album will be available starting from February 17th, 2015 via Scarlet Records. Get ready!

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Slipknot have shared a new video today. The Americans premiered a live clip of the track "The Devil In I" filmed at Knotfest in San Bernardino, California. You can watch the band perform the track from their newest album .5: The Gray Chapter below and check out the band in action live.

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The Finns Sonata Arctica recently released a re-recorded version of their debut album Ecliptica, which came out 15 years ago, under the banner Ecliptica - Revisited: 15th Anniversary Edition on Nuclear Blast. Now they have announced the Ecliptica Over Europe Tour 2015, together with special guests Freedom Call, who will play a very special set to celebrate the anniversary of their album Eternity. Sonata Arctica will perform Ecliptica in full. It will be a veritable power metal feast.

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After recently leaving Megadeth, guitarist Chris Broderick and drummer Shawn Drover are now joining forces in a new band. Reportedly, they have also recruited ex-Scar The Martyr singer Henry Derek Bonner for this group. However, that information is yet to be confirmed by the band. But Shawn Drover promises that they will reveal more info very soon.

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