After some teasers and studio videos, today you finally get to hear a full new song from Belphegor. The Austrian diabolical death/black metal duo just premiered a lyric video for the track "Gasmask Terror" off their first new album in three years, Conjuring The Dead. This song opens the album. Stream "Gasmask Terror" right here and tell us if it lives up to your expectations.

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Symphonic metal titans Epica just announced the second leg of their European Enigma Tour. The second leg will see them perform in Germany, Poland, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Belgium, Switzerland and France in support of their latest album, The Quantum Enigma. The Dutch outfit will be joined by very special guests DragonForce who are confirmed for both the first and second leg of the European Enigma Tour.

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British extreme metal band Anaal Nathrakh has signed to Metal Blade Records. The duo has been working hard on the successor to their last album Vanitas. Now with a new label, it was also announced that the new album is to be released later this year. You can start preparing yourself for what's to come.

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Avenged Sevenfold have announced a new release. Eleven years after the original release date, Waking The Fallen: Resurrected will be out August 26th on Hopeless Records. The new release includes 11 never before heard songs, 23 total tracks, new artwork, the original first cut of the music video for "Unholy Confessions" and a 30-minute film featuring never before seen archived footage up to the present day band, directed and edited by Rafa Alcantara. Check out a trailer below to whet your appetite.

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Savannah based sludge metallers Black Tusk are currently streaming their two-song 7'' entitled Vulture's Eye at this location. Alternatively, you can listen to both new songs below. How do you enjoy it? You can also take a look at the cover artwork created by the Baroness frontman John Baizley.

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The Housecore Horror Film & Music Festival is returning this year. The second annual edition of the fest will take place from October 23rd-26th, once again in Austin, Texas. The amazing initial batch of bands that will perform was announced today. The festival was started last year by writer Corey Mitchell and Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down).

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In support of Mind Control album, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats performed in North America for the first time this May as part of the Maryland Deathfest. Now the band is set to return to North America this Fall for a full North American tour, kicking off September 24th in Philadelphia, PA and running through October 11th in Los Angeles, CA. Danava will provide support as the opening act on this tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday, June 27th.

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Event:	Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats: North American Tour 2014

After announcing an European trek with Yob, Pallbearer are in the news yet again. However, this time they bring you new music. We already knew that the doom metallers are about to release their second album, titled Foundations Of Burden. Prepare your ears and enjoy the 10-minute new tune "The Ghost I Used To Be" which is currently streaming over here or below.

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After the well-received premiere of their song "Ótta", Sólstafir today give us "Lágnætti", another track off their impending new opus Ótta. If you want to hear more of what the band has to offer, don't hesitate and check out the song on the Soundcloud player right here. This is also the long opening track of the album. Enjoy!

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New Jersey thrash titans Overkill have just released a lyric video featuring the band's new single "Armorist". The single, which is released on the 29th of June, is taken from the band's forthcoming new studio album White Devil Armory. The album will be released on the 18th of July and 22nd of July in Europe and the U.S. respectively. The video can be viewed below.

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After announcing UK dates a couple of weeks ago, Heaven Shall Burn finally reveal touring throughout the European mainland with metalcore band Parkway Drive, deathcore outfit Carnifex and Northlane. The band toured with Hypocrisy last year in support of their latest release Veto. This upcoming December, you have the opportunity to see them live again.

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Band profile:	Heaven Shall Burn

The first single from the new Demonic Resurrection album is here! It is called "Trail Of Devastation" and it will appear on The Demon King and the Indian band has released a lyric video for it. You can hear "Trail Of Devastation" right here now. Is it a good start for what's to come on the album?

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Throughout the entire month of July, Chicago avantgarde metallers Yakuza will reissue their first four albums along with one never-before-heard release through War Crime Recordings. Amount To Nothing, Way Of The Dead, Samsara and Transmutations have been out of print for several years now and in most cases, these reissues will contain unreleased bonus tracks and remixes. Find out more about it below.

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King Diamond has confirmed what has been rumored for several weeks: the band will return to North America for a full tour this Fall! The tour will begin on October 11 in Atlanta, GA , and will wrap up with the previously announced performance at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX. Tickets will be on sale online and at box offices nationwide on Friday, June 27th. Check out the dates below the official tour flyer.

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Band profile:	King Diamond
Event:	King Diamond: North American Tour 2014

Earlier this year, Slayer did a small U.S. tour with Exodus and Suicidal Tendencies and every date was sold out. Today the thrash legends Slayer announced another tour with Exodus and Suicidal Tendencies as special guests again this fall, kicking off on November 12th in Oakland, California, playing through to December 5th in Detroit. The confirmed itinerary is below.

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