Death metallers Vallenfyre only played a handful of selected shows since their inception in 2010. The good news is that now it's time to present Splinters, their new album, on a full tour across Europe. The tour starts with dates with their old mates Bolt Thrower and label mates Morgoth, and moves on to their own headlining shows in October. If you want to see the band live, check out this tour.

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Event:	Vallenfyre: European Headlining Tour 2014

You might want to check out Lyriel's new video. The German metallers are showcasing the first taste of their upcoming new album titled Skin And Bones. You can hear the song "Numbers" on the video released just now. Below you also find all the details of the band's new album.

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In case you didn't know, Japanese demented avantgarde metallers Vampillia have recently released a new single for free called "You Should Go First." The good thing about it is that you can stream it below and also download it for free at Candlelight Records Bandcamp. Have fun!

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Sweden's unique avantgarde metal act Diablo Swing Orchestra have posted a message via their Facebook regarding a sudden line up change with the departure of their long time main vocalist Annlouice Loegdlund and hints at new material. Annlouice Loegdlund leaves the band to pursue her opera career and will be replaced by Kristin Evegård. The band is already recording a new single with the new vocalist.

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A few months ago, Iced Earth's mastermind and guitarist Jon Schaffer announced that he would undergo neck surgery again and the band had to cancel a few tour dates. Now, he has updated on his health after the surgery and he seems to be healing well. The band is already planning their next U.S. tour.

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Canadians Menace Ruine are about to unleash another new album. Just two years after Alight In Ashes, the duo is bringing you Venus Armata. You can already take a look at the album cover right here and prepare yourself because Profound Lore Records will release the CD version on October 14th. Not much more has been revealed about this new album, so stay tuned for that!

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Two years on from their previous offering Dipoko, Botswanan heavy metallers Skinflint have announced that their fourth studio effort will be arriving this coming September. Entitled Nyemba, the album's songs are inspired by the origins of African black magic. You can see Nyemba's cover art and tracklist below as well as hear the new song "Veya."

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Windhand have released a new video. The Richmond stoner doom metallers released the opus Soma last year and now revealed a video for the heavy track "Orchard". The clip was compiled by Jordan Vance and you can feast your eyes on it right now.

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American psychadelic doom veterans Trouble will be heading out on a tour across the Europe this coming November. A 10-date 'Resurrection European tour' will encompass performances in seven different countries, including a show at Hammer Of Doom festival in Würzburg. The complete list of tour dates is available below.

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Event:	Trouble: Resurrection European Tour 2014

Foscor's 4th album Those Horrors Wither is finally a reality. This long established black metal band from Barcelona finally set a release date for the music they have been working on and preparing during the last almost 2 years, as they say. Their new partnership with Alone Records will make possible the release of this long waited album. For now, listen to the first single "Graceful Pandora" below which will be released on October 3rd, on 7" vinyl single available through mail order only.

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Power metal heavyweights Helloween confirm that they will begin the studio sessions for their next album at MiSueno Studios, located on the isle of Tenerife, and start working on the successor of Straight Out Of Hell in October. Joining the band to handle production duties will be long-term companion Charlie Bauerfeind.

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The first new At The Gates album since Slaughter Of The Soul already has a release date set. You only have to wait until October 27th, 2014 in Europe and October 28th in North America to grab a copy. That's when Century Media Records will release At War With Reality. The legendary Swedish band has just wrapped up recording, mixing and mastering work for their much anticipated comeback studio album. At The Gates have also announced their next international touring runs for 2015, which include visiting South Africa for the very first time in May as well as shows in Greece and Turkey and also Norway.

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Katatonia announce the release of a special 4-disc set, Last Fair Day Gone Night, which was recorded at London's Koko and features full audio, footage plus extensive band documentary. The band's performance was captured on DVD with accompanying double audio disc of the whole concert. Peaceville Records will release it on the 15th of September 2014. Fans can get a taster of the two DVDs on the trailer below.

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Motörhead's guitarist Phil Campbell and his Phil Campbell's All Starr Band have shared online a cover of Black Sabbath's "Children Of The Grave". If you are curious to hear the result, check out the track below. Phil Campbell's All Starr Band is currently performing Motörhead classic songs and other rock covers of some of Phil's favourite bands but are also looking to record original material.

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Falls Of Rauros is an American atmospheric black metal band and they are about to release a new album. The opus is called Believe In No Coming Shore and the first track revealed from it is called "Ancestors Of Smoke". The song is ten-minutes long, which means you have plenty of new material to sink your teeth into. What are you waiting for?

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