Canadian progressive metallers Protest The Hero feel like sharing today so they are streaming a brand new song, the first from the upcoming Volition album, and also shared the cover art done by Jeff Jordan for the standard release of the album and tracklist. You can see the cover art below. The vinyl release of the standard issue will have an alternate artwork. More importantly, the music, now you can listen to "Clarity" at this location or over here.

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Thrashers Warbringer have chosen today to reveal the cover artwork that will grace their new album IV: Empires Collapse. Century Media also confirmed a new street date for the release on October 28th, 2013 in Europe and October 29th in North America. It's just a few days later, don't worry. According to the band, the art created by Adrienne Rozzi reflects the music, so check it out below.

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As the release of Dethroned & Uncrowned approaches, Katatonia have released another new lyric video for a song off of the re-worked album. This time you can hear the new atmospheric and progressive version of the song "Buildings", originally on Dead End Kings. The new release drops on September 9th via Kscope but you can hear "Buildings" right now.

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Bay Area thrash legends Death Angel have given us the first taste of their new album The Dream Calls For Blood. The band is streaming the title track "The Dream Calls For Blood" on their website, so you can enjoy it right here. Their first new album in three years will be released to the masses on October 11th (Europe), October 14th (UK), and October 15th (North America) through Nuclear Blast Records. For now, you can enjoy the new song.

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Following last year's Demonocracy album, death metallers Job For A Cowboy have been touring hard in support of the release but now the band has begun writing their next album to be released in 2014. While Job For A Cowboy demos new material, you can check out a live drum cam video of "Tarnished Gluttony" live from Mayhem Fest below.

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Heathen's former bassist Jon Torres, who also played guitar in Ulysses Siren as well as bass for Lääz Rockit, Slough Feg and Angel Witch, has sadly passed away on September 3rd.

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While Necrophobic announced the title of their new album as being Womb Of Lilithu and the release date, they kept the rest a secret until now. Womb Of Lilithu hits the stores on October 25th in Europe (October 29th in North America) via Season Of Mist and here are the cover artwork and tracklist of the band's seventh full-length. The death metallers deliver yet another eerie cover.

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Following a summer of touring in Europe, South America and Mexico, thrashers Slayer will headline its first North American tour in two years. The five-week-plus trek will kick off on October 22nd in Anchorage, Alaska, marking the first time the band has played there since 1996. The tour will include the band's previously announced return to New York's Theatre at Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Palladium, venues the band hasn't performed at in 25 years. You can see the dates confirmed so far below with more to be announced soon. Araya and King are working on new material and hope to spend some time in the studio prior to this tour.

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How about a new song from Kataklysm? Here it is folks because the death metallers have just premiered their new track "Kill The Elite" off of Waiting For The End To Come, their new offering. The song is available for your listening pleasure below. Tell us if you like the first new tune from the new album.

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British legends Motörhead (no pressure) have unveiled the cover that will grace their new album Aftershock. You can feast your eyes on the cover art below right now. On October 21st, Motörhead will deliver their 21st studio album to date which was recorded at NRG Studios in North Hollywood and features 14 new songs.

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German gothic metal group Crematory finally has some news about their new album which will follow 2010's Infinity. Their new album already has a title, Antiserum, and is scheduled for release on February 24th, 2014. The band signed a deal with Steamhammer/SPV for its release.

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There will be a new Entombed album this year folks. The death metal veterans have signed with Century Media Records, and just finished recording and mixing their 10th album called Back To The Front at Studio Bohus (Abba, Europe) in Sweden with producer Roberto Laghi ( In Flames, Hardcore Superstar). The cover artwork of the new album was painted by Zbigniew Bielak ( Watain, Vader, etc.) and you can view the piece below.

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Prog demigod Devin Townsend has revealed another new clip this time of the track "War" (from the album Infinity), featuring Anneke Van Giersbergen, which will appear on the band's new DVD/CD entitled The Retinal Circus due out on the 30th of September through InsideOut. Take a look at the spectacle below.

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After the latest inspired album Fade, Ben Sharp already has a new Cloudkicker release up his sleeve. He announced on his blog that the new album will be called Subsume and it will be released on September 14th. It will be available as a digital album and on vinyl. You can see the album cover below as well.

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Avulsed's new album Ritual Zombi has been officially released. The good news is that you can actually listen to it in its entirety at the band's official Bandcamp. The new album comes four years after Nullo (The Pleasure Of Self-Mutilation) and how does it compare? Get your death metal groove on and listen to the whole piece now.

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