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Norway's singer Jørn Lande, famous for his work with Ark and Beyond Twilight (and innumerable guest and live appearances with other bands), just released a song and music video in support of Norway's football team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup held in the Canada, Mexico, and the USA.

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The US power metal band Seduce announced the sad news of the death of guitarist David Black. Black had been in the band since its formation in 1980.

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Italian death metal purveyors Hour Of Penance have entered Bloom Recording Studios with producer/bass player Marco Mastrobuono to record the band's 10th long player (yet untitled).

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Hard rockers Texas Hippie Coalition are ready to return with their 9th and 10th full-length offering, Band Of Outlaws and Stoned Cowboys, on August 13th. Pre-orders begin on July 4th.

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Ninth Realm have recently released "Damnation's Veil", the third preview tune and title-track off their forthcoming second full-length effort.

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To promote their upcoming album release Nine, due on August 28th, Russian Circles will embark on a 28-date headline tour over the North America. Pelican (eastern part) and Primitive Man (western part) will serve as support.

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Lunage have debuted a brand new single "The Blade Itself", featuring power metal legend Fabio Lione as special guest. The song appears on the group's upcoming sophomore album A Time Of Sword And Sorcery Part I, due out September 26th.

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Jorge Araiz, the rhythm guitarist from Spanish death doom metal act In Loving Memory, has passed away following an intense battle with cancer.

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USA Nu metal band Death Dealer Union is entering its next chapter with new a vocalist, Kay Bellows, who replaces Lena Scissorhands. The band will be promoting its forthcoming sophomore album, Dark Sister, due for release on September 18th with two live shows:

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The Swedish stoner/doom band Kongh is returning with a new opus, Dissolved In Time, which will be released on September 23, 2026, via Trust No One Recordings. Check out the new single, "Staining the Ether," below.

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Swiss glam rock formation King Zebra just released the video for their latest single "A Love I've Never Known". Check it out below.

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Good news for Children Of Bodom fans, because the band will co-headline the 2027 edition the Tuska Festival, set to take place July 2-4, 2027 in Suvilahti, Helsinki, Finland. They will also perform at Provinssi, which will be held July 1-3, 2027 in Seinajoki, Finland. The concerts, dubbed 'Children Of Bodom – A Celebration Of Music', feature original band members, bassist Henkka Seppälä, keyboardist Janne Wirman, drummer Jaska Raatikainen and early guitarist Alexander Kuoppala, along with longtime friend Samy Elbanna, known from the band Lost Society.

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Nightwish singer Floor Jansen just dropped her new solo single "Run" and a lyric video by Hannes van Dahl to go with it. You can check it out below if you're curious. This is her first new solo music since her 2023's debut solo album, Paragon.

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German hard rockers Kissin' Dynamite have set Kissin' Dynamite as the official title of their next studio album, which will arrive on September 18th 2026 via the group's own label. It will be the last album featuring Hannes Braun on vocals.

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In support of their forthcoming studio release Ashes, due out on October 9th 2026, Swedish power metal representatives Tungsten offer in listening the latest new single "Sunshine Of Fall".

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