Shortly after unveiling the cover of their new album, Slayer have released today digitally the title track of the record Repentless. Since you can already get it, you might as well listen to it through the official track visualizer clip below. "Repentless" was written by Kerry King as a tribute to fallen guitarist Jeff Hanneman. Hear the track now and share your impressions.

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Morbid Angel's line-up continues to crumble like a house of cards. Now, it's guitarist Thor Anders Myhren, aka Destructhor, that announces his departure. According to a statement revealed by Blabbermouth, Destructhor says the band wants someone local. He also says that he had already decided to leave the band to focus on Myrkskog. The returning frontman Steve Tucker has recently confirmed over Facebook that he doesn't know who will play the second guitar in the band.

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Evergrey have released the third video taken from their newest album, Hymns For The Broken. Produced by Revolver Film Company and directed by Patric Ullaeus, the touching "Black Undertow" was the chosen song by the prog/power metallers from Sweden and is available for your viewing pleasure below.

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Iron Maiden have big news today! It's all about their new album, which has been revealed will be called The Book Of Souls. The legendary metallers eagerly awaited new studio album will be released globally on the 4th of September through Parlophone Records (Sanctuary Copyrights/BMG in the U.S.A.). The stunning cover art was created by Mark Wilkinson, who has worked with the band previously, and because this 11-track album has a total running time of 92 minutes, it is Iron Maiden's first ever double studio album. You can find out more below!

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Are you curious about Fear Factory's forthcoming album? Well, then the good news is that you can already hear one song from it, for starters. The industrial metallers from Los Angeles have just premiered the tune "Soul Hacker" from their upcoming album, Genexus, due out on August 7th worldwide via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Watch the video below and share your impressions. Did you like this first taste?

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Two days before its official release, Graveworm have decided to stream online their new album Ascending Hate in full. The Italian metallers are finally releasing the follow-up to Fragments Of Death four years later. As of now, you can see how you like the new album by streaming it at this location. That includes the cover of Bon Jovi's "Runaway" (also available below).

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Soilwork have announced a line-up change. The melodic death metallers, who are about to release a new album called The Ride Majestic, have a new bassist. As of this new album cycle, the band is joined by new bassist Markus Wibom, formerly of Helsingborg hardcore group Hearts Alive. Wibom replaces longtime bassist Ola Flink, who has amicably left the group to focus on other endeavors.

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It has been while since death metallers Dyscarnate released new music. Their latest album, 2012's And So It Came To Pass, is finally getting a successor. The British group will be entering the studio today to record a taster of their upcoming third album. This recording will feature a very special guest on vocals. In other news, the band has lost vocalist, bassist and founding member Henry Bates. He has decided to leave the band to focus on his personal life and other ventures.

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As you may know, symphonic metal band Whyzdom released a new album this year called Symphony For A Hopeless God. The first video taken from that record is finally out. The French have chosen the song "Tears Of A Hopeless God" for the music video which you can watch right here. Enjoy the epicness!

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Æther Realm have released a new single back in March. With it, now the folk/melodic death metallers have released their first ever video for that single, "The Chariot". It's the band's first new material since the release of the debut record One Chosen By The Gods. So, go watch it below!

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Thrashers Slayer just revealed the cover that will grace their new album Repentless. But there is more! The legendary band also announced that the album's title and first official track will be available digitally virtually everywhere around the globe this Friday, June 19th. Check out below the cover artwork created by Brazilian artist Marcelo Vasco in collaboration with the band's bassist/singer Tom Araya and guitarist Kerry King. Get ready for new music from Slayer soon.

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A lot seems to be happening in the Morbid Angel camp and changes are afoot. A few hours ago, guitarist/keyboardist Trey Azagthoth announced that he was working on the next Morbid Angel record with bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker, who apparently is back in the band. Later on, drummer Tim "The Missile" Yeung released a statement announcing he is out of the band. Reports started flowing around that frontman David Vincent was also out of the band. However, Vincent has released a statement denying that he has left the band or was asked to leave.

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Another drummer down. Revocation just lost their original drummer Phil Dubois-Coyne. Phil has decided to pursue other musical projects and is stepping down as drummer of the band. Phil Dubois hasn't played with Revocation since suffering an arm injury last summer. Since then, the thrashers have been touring with former Job For A Cowboy drummer, Jon "The Charn" Rice and Alex Rudinger. You can expect his replacement to be announced soon.

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U.S. doom metal band Pentagram reunites with Peaceville Records for its new studio album, Curious Volume, to be released on August 28th. Featuring 11 classic heavy metal compositions with catchy hooks from core band members Victor Griffin, Greg Turley, and Bobby Liebling (Pete Campbell on the drums completes the lineup), the album was recorded with Swedish producer Mattias Nilsson at studios located in Maryland and Virginia. The album's cover artwork is courtesy of Richard Schouten. Check it out below along with more details regarding the release.

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The biggest news from Into Eternity in years arrived today. The unique Canadian band is finally releasing a new album, seven years after The Incurable Tragedy. Yes, it has been that long already. Since then, the progressive metallers faced line-up changes, the most relevant being that they lost vocalist Stuart "Stu" Block to Iced Earth. The new vocalist is Amanda Kiernan. There is also guitarist Matthew Cuthbertson and drummer Bryan Newbury accompanying founder Tim Roth and bassist Troy Bleich. The next step for the group is the release of the new album Sirens this fall via Kolony Records.

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