If you like tech death metal rejoice because you can now hear the entire new Beyond Creation album. Ahead of its official release on October 28th and October 24th worldwide via Season Of Mist, the Canadians are now revealing their forthcoming album in full. You can stream the entire Earthborn Evolution, the follow-up to the acclaimed debut The Aura, here or over here, among other options.

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Here is another band that will release a new album next year. Death metal veterans Malevolent Creation have signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band is working on its 12th full-length album for a 2015 release. Their last album, Invidious Dominion, came out four years ago. Drummer Justin DiPinto is now in the band again after Gus Rios was fired.

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Former Divine Heresy members Tommy Vext and Tim Yeung have reunited in Westfield Massacre, a brand new band also featuring guitarists Bill Hudson and Rick Di Marco. Former In This Moment and Scar The Martyr bassist Kyle Konkiel helped out during the pre-production process for their debut album. If you want a taste of this new band, listen to their first single "Darkness Divides" right here.

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In sad news today, the world has lost another great musician. The former The Mars Volta keyboardist Isaiah "Ikey" Owens has died of a heart attack at the age of 38. He was currently playing with Jack White. Ikey Owens was out on tour with Jack White in Mexico when he died.

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After Metallica played in Antarctica, The Defiled turned a gigantic Iceberg into the most unlikely of gig venues in the Greenland Sea recently when Jägermeister Music UK invited the band to perform on top of the floating platform for the Jägermeister Ice Cold Gig - which sees artists put to the test as they perform in unconventional, ice cold conditions. Braving freezing temperatures and fast flowing ice, the group performed the special set to a host of locals from the nearby town of Kulusuk. The band played songs from their latest album Daggers. Check out the documentary of the trip here.

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Pryapisme will release a new EP entitled Futurologie on February 9th, 2015 via Apathia Records. It will feature a massive 23-minute track "about space, cats and house rent," plus a full classical re-orchestration of this track. Over the next few months, they shall be revealing more info (and more sound), but be prepared, a new video clip is on its way. For now, watch the EP trailer below.

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"C'est La Vie" is the new video from Swiss hard rockers Gotthard and can now be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest studio album, Bang!, which was issued in North America via The End Records. The band is touring in support of their new record in Europe until November.

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Nightwish, who are currently recording their new album, have revealed one special guest to be featured on the new release. His name is Professor Richard Dawkins (author of The Selfish Gene) who has been one of Tuomas Holopainen's favorite authors. The band was in London last week at Angel Studios for the recordings of the orchestral parts, which also will feature fiddler Dermot Crehan (Lord Of The Rings OST), and finished them off before heading back to Finland for the last finishing touches.

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Season Of Mist has announced the signing of the American death metal band Hate Eternal helmed by founder, guitarist/vocalist and acclaimed producer Erik Rutan. Rutan and J.J. Hrubovcak are currently holed up in Rutan's Mana Recording studio (Cannibal Corpse, Goatwhore) recording a new album that will be released in early 2015. Are you excited to finally hear the follow-up to Phoenix Amongst The Ashes?

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Even before Cannibal Corpse began their Russian trek, they had Russian Orthodox Church activist organizations trying to ban the shows. The truth is that three of the shows were cancelled. The death metal band recently completed their tour of Russia, a place they have played previously many times with no issues. Unfortunately, this tour did not go as planned. The group has now released a statement addressing these cancellations. Basically, they weren't allowed to perform at some shows.

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Progressive metallers Skyharbor are preparing to release their awaited second album Guiding Lights this November 10th. To give us a taste of what to expect today the band released their brand new video for the song "Patience". It is the second song to premiere off of this upcoming album, after the previously released single "Evolution". So, check it out below and tell us what you think.

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Six days away from release of Slipknot's upcoming album .5: The Gray Chapter, the band has been releasing other new songs for streaming. The song called "Sarcastrophe" might feel like a trip back to the roots of Slipknot. Enjoy it here below! Apart from "Sarcastrophe," you can also stream here the track "XIX" and there's one more called "AOV" streaming on their website. Plenty to listen to today.

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Ensiferum have just announced a European tour that will be taking place in March and April 2015. As you know, the band is finishing up the recordings of their new album, which is expected to be released in early 2015, so around the time of this tour. That probably means you will be able to hear some new songs on this tour.

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Event:	Ensiferum: One Man Army European Tour 2015

Korn's debut album Korn was released on October 11th, 1994. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the band is releasing a limited-edition 300-page hard cover book including photos from the archives paired with brand new notes and commentary from the members. From the stage to the dressing room to the recording studio, you'll have unlimited access to everything that went into the band's career so far.

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Veterans Diamond Head have lost their singer Nick Tart. He has quit the band after 11 years. The British metallers are already touring with a replacement. He has participated in two albums and guitarist Brian Tatler has no intention of working on a new album, according to him. Nick Tart now has a new band and they are writing material.

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