After pushing back the release date of their brand new studio album, Mean Streets to April 12, 2024, US heavy metallers Riot V are pleased to announce a series of eleven European live shows in support of the record -including stops at Rock in Rautheim and prestigious Rock Hard Festival- for May this year. Support on select dates will come from one of the hottest current upcoming heavy metal acts, UK-based band Tailgunner. All details can be found below.

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Wintersun have just posted on their social media that the long awaited Time II is officially finished. It sounds unbelievable, but the band posted comments from the members with a promise that next week a little bit more information will be revealed about the album release plans, so stay tuned.

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Echoes Of Light is the title of the upcoming album by Chapel Of Disease, to be released on the 9th of February, 2024, via Ván Records. It was recorded from October 2022 up to January 2023 at Q7 Studios with Michael Zech (The Ruins Of Beverast, Secrets Of The Moon) by the three founding members, before they announced their decision to split. The cover artwork was painted by WÆIK. For a first taste, the song "A Death Though No Loss" has been made available for streaming.

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Swedish heavy metal pioneers Heavy Load have launched the official video for the song “We Rock The World”. It is taken from their latest album, Riders Of The Ancient Storm, which was released in October via No Remorse Records.

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Death metal purveyors Vastum have made their new album, Inward To Gethsemane, available for streaming in its entirety ahead of its release. The band's fifth full-length album is officially out on Friday, November 10th, via 20 Buck Spin.

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Heavy/power metallers from Cyprus Solitary Sabred return with their new concept album, titled Temple Of The Serpent, and set for release on December 15th, through Vinylstore.gr. The song "Spectral Domain" is the first one that has been revealed, and it is accompanied by a lyric video.

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Lovecraftian blackened death metallers Sulphur Aeon have revealed the title track of their upcoming album, Seven Crowns And Seven Seals, which is due out on October 13th, via Ván Records. Check it out below.

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Announced onstage at PowerTrip Festival in California, Invincible Shield is the title of the upcoming studio album by heavy metal legends Judas Priest. The new record marks the band's first release in six years, having recently celebrated 50 years in music and 50 million records sold. Release date is March 8th, 2024, and pre-orders have started at this location.

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The first video from the much anticipated new album by Sweden's heavy metal legends Heavy Load has just been unveiled and can be streamed below. The song "Ride The Night" is taken from Riders Of The Ancient Storm, the first album of the band in 40 years, due out on October 6th via Thunderload Records and No Remorse.



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Forty years have passed since Swedish metal legends Heavy Load released their latest album with all-new material, Stronger Than Evil. Now, at last, on October 6th, the band will release their comeback album, titled Riders Of The Ancient Storm, through No Remorse Records. All songs were produced, recorded, and mixed at Thunderload Studios by Ragne and Styrbjörn Wahlquist.

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The worldwide premiere of Taake's upcoming album, Et Hav Av Avstabd, is now streaming below, through the Black Metal Promotion YouTube channel. The eighth album of the Norwegian black metal band consists of four songs, clocking in at 42 minutes, with Hoest playing all the instruments. The official release date is September 1st, and the album is available for pre-order through the Dark Essence Records website. Signed copies can only be purchased at this location.

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The new album, Distortions, by Halifax-based doomsters Godthrymm is officially out tomorrow through Profound Lore Records, but you can stream it in its entirety via the YouTube player below. Check it out and tell us what you think of it in the comments' section.

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German thrash/speed metal act Cruel Force just premiered their new album, Dawn Of The Axe, on the NWOTHM Full Albums YouTube Channel. The album was scheduled for release on September 22nd, but it was recently made known that it will be officially out on August 18th, via Shadow Kingdom Records.

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Wolvennest have revealed the official music video for the song "The Dark Path To The Light", taken from the same-titled, upcoming album, which is going to be released in October via Ván Records. More details to be revealed soon. The video was created by Shazzula in collaboration with Mothmeister.

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Progressive death metal entity Horrendous are now sharing their entire new album, Ontological Mysterium, which will be released on August 18th, 2023 via Season of Mist. On Wednesday, August 16th at 9PM EDT, the band will also be hosting a listening party via Bandcamp.

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