In November of 2013, Holy Blood started recording their fifth album. Now we know that it will be released in the spring of 2014 via the American label BombWorks Records, and will be named Day Of Vengeance consisting of 8 new songs. A promo song is available for streaming below.

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Ash Borer, black metallers from California, are pleased to announce the confirmation of summer tour dates across the United States with their fellow countrymen Hell. This one-month-long-tour includes both bands appearances at this year's Gilead Music Fest. Check out the list of tour dates below, where some of the venues are still unknown and will be announced/confirmed soon.

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Dutch death metal act Antropomorphia return to madness and announce the successor to the controversial Evangelivm Nekromantia full length album, released back in 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The new album will be entitled Rites Ov Perversion. Antropomorphia also announced that they are fully prepared to enter the studio and record this new album. Other details will be revealed soon.

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New Hampshire's post-black/doom metallers Vattnet Viskar have announced over two months of touring in support of their debut full-length, Sky Swallower, released in September, 2013. The extensive North American trek kicks off in March with Vermont's sludgy stoners, Vaporizer, as they head into this year's SXSW festival. From there, Australian thrashers King Parrot will join the bill for a lengthy run of dates, before Vattnet Viskar finally meets up with the legendary The Dillinger Escape Plan in the end of April. See below for all upcoming tour dates and details.

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The Swedish death metallers Bloodbath have just issued an album update. Last year, the group said they would record their new album this year and so it is. The drums will be recorded next month and the band has 10 new songs. While they are not saying much more about it, at least you know it is moving along. Also, the "secret" new vocalist is yet to be announced but the band did give some clues about him today.

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On April 18th, the new Edguy album, Space Police - Defenders Of The Crown, will be released via Nuclear Blast. Since we all already know what the standard edition's tracklist and artwork are, now it is time to take a look at the limited digibook edition, containing 2 CDs.

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Black metallers Behexen are celebrating 20 years as a band this year in style with a new album! The Finns just announced that the work is underway to follow Nightside Emanations and the plan is to complete it later this year.

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After two years of touring and propagate their last full-length L'Enfant Sauvage, Gojira is currently writing new material for a yet-untitled new album. At this point, there are no more details available, but you can check two photos from their official Facebook page.

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Following the release of their album Hydra, Dutch heavyweights Within Temptation are releasing a new EP on February 21st, dedicated to the third single off Hydra, "The Whole World Is Watching". The EP will be available only in Europe and only in the iTunes version.

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In the continuing saga that is the Australian Soundwave festival for 2014, it now seems that Newsted have also decided to cancel.

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Tech death metallers Archspire signed with Season Of Mist last year and the fruits of their labor are now starting to show up. They have released the first track off their forthcoming new album, The Lucid Collective. The track, titled "Lucid Collective Somnambulation", is streaming now below for your enjoyment. If you are familiar with their first album, this song is lyrically intended to be a sequel to the track "Rapid Elemental Dissolve."

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"Purania", the new official music video from Italian alternative metallers Destrage, is now available for your eyes and ears below. Track for this video clip is taken off the group's forthcoming new product Are You Kidding Me? No., to be relased worldwide via Metal Blade Records on March 4th in North America and February 28th/March 3rd in Europe/UK.

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Scottish metallers Falloch have finally updated on their new album that will follow the 2011 debut Where Distant Spirits Remain. Currently in the mixing stages, the group finished tracking the new material this month and promises to reveal more details about it soon. Falloch's second album should drop this year via their label Candlelight Records, which means the wait is almost over.

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Aborted have revealed all about their new album The Necrotic Manifesto today. The death metallers eighth full-length is completed and is set for release on April 28th in Europe and on April 29th in North America via Century Media Records. Check out the cover artwork below, guts and all, with the tracklist as well.

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Source:	centurymedia.com
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Voyager are back with new music. The Australian metallers just premiered a lyric video for their brand new single "Breaking Down". Since the band hasn't released an album since 2011's The Meaning Of I, fans will be eager to hear new material. Their forthcoming album is on the way and has an anticipated mid May release date after a crowdfunding campaign.


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