Legendary rockers KISS continue to celebrate their 40th anniversary with the release of a deluxe two-CD version of their 1977 platinum-plus album, Love Gun, which is coming out on October 27th, 2014 on Universal Music Enterprises (UMe). The band's sixth studio recording Love Gun was the first album to feature lead vocal performances from all four original band members, and has since gone on to sell more than four million copies.

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Continuing with the momentum of celebrating their 25-year anniversary, Sweden's extreme metal deviants Meshuggah announce the upcoming 26th of September re-issue of 2004's one song EP, [url=metalstorm.net/bands/album.php?album_id=2674&band_id=175&bandname=Meshuggah]I[/url], via Nuclear Blast Records. The drummer Tomas Haake created the artwork which you can see below.

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French doom purveyors Monolithe retread their cosmic journey with a string of releases this year. Besides re-releasing their previous two EPs in a unified fashion, they also issued the remastered version of their sophomore album, Monolithe II, complete with new artwork to seamlessly blend with the rest of their monolithic catalogue. It was released on the 18th of July (the 22nd for North America) via Debemur Morti Productions.

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With their brand new album Once More 'Round The Sun freshly released, Mastodon's Remission album is now getting the deluxe reissue treatment from Relapse Records. Their classic debut remixed and remastered record will be available as a 2xLP boxset and deluxe CD with embossed digipak. It is coming on August 5th (North America), August 1st (Germany/Benelux), and August 4th (UK/Europe/world).

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Throughout the entire month of July, Chicago avantgarde metallers Yakuza will reissue their first four albums along with one never-before-heard release through War Crime Recordings. Amount To Nothing, Way Of The Dead, Samsara and Transmutations have been out of print for several years now and in most cases, these reissues will contain unreleased bonus tracks and remixes. Find out more about it below.

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Season Of Mist will reissue the entire back catalogue of American stoner/sludge act Weedeater, namely ...And Justice For Y'all, Sixteen Tons, God Luck And Good Speed, and Jason... The Dragon. Originally released in 2001 and long out of print, ...And Justice For Y'all will be made available again in a remastered version with its original cover artwork on August 29th (September 2nd in North America). This is the first time it'll be available on vinyl.

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You will do well to remember that Atheist released their last album Jupiter in 2010 after many years of silence. Now the technical death metal pioneers are at it once again and prepare to record their fifth studio album during 2014 for a release slated in 2015. This album will mark the return of bassist Tony Choy. Who is excited to hear new material from Atheist?

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Century Media Records announced the reissues of the Marduk albums La Grande Danse Macabre (2001) and World Funeral (2003) set for release on June 23rd, 2014 in Europe and June 24th in the US. Both albums have been out of print for quite a while and will now be released in revamped editions featuring new covers by Maelstrom (vocalist in label mates Death Wolf), liner notes, rare photos from the band's archive and bonus tracks on the CDs / digital albums. Both titles were also remastered by current Marduk bassist Devo Andersson.

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On June 2nd, 2014, Century Media Records will release the first three albums by legendary French death/thrash commando Massacra on CD, LP and as digital album in Europe and June 3rd in the US. These editions were created in close cooperation with the band's guitarist Jean-Marc Tristani. You can hear one song from each album below.

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Stoners Orange Goblin will accompany Saint Vitus on their 35th Anniversary European Tour later this year. Before that, Candlelight Records will reissue their album Healing Through Fire on May 26th (European release date). In other news, Orange Goblin's still untitled new album is anticipated for release in October. They are currently recording it. So, you also have that to look forward to as well.

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This summer, AFM Records will re-release Suidakra's fifth album Emprise To Avalon, originally released in 2002. It will be remastered with a re-worked artwork by Kris Verwimp and brand new never released bonus tracks as well. Suidakra is also booking new shows worldwide and will update on that soon.

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Death's 1988 masterpiece and second album Leprosy will be the next record to get the deluxe reissue treatment from Relapse Records. The band's classic remastered by Alan Douches (Mastodon, Nile, etc.) will feature more than 50 minutes of previously unreleased demos and rehearsal material plus brand new liner notes and a 24 page booklet with never before seen photos. Right now, you can listen to the newly remastered version of "Pull The Plug" available below.

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After releasing Celebration Day in 2012, legends Led Zeppelin have now announced an extensive re-issue campaign of their albums. With the June 3rd release of deluxe editions of Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II, and Led Zeppelin III, the band launches a reissue program of all nine of its studio albums in chronological order, each remastered by guitarist and producer Jimmy Page. Led Zeppelin will also open its vaults to share dozens of unheard studio and live recordings, with each album featuring a second disc of companion audio, entirely formed from unreleased music related to that album.

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This could be a treat for Cattle Decapitation fans. The San Diego extreme metallers are planning a series of limited edition vinyl releases for 2014 under the banner Decade Of Decapitation, to celebrate 10 years of releases on Metal Blade Records. The band's entire Metal Blade discography: To Serve Man (2002), Humanure (2004), Karma.Bloody.Karma (2006), The Harvest Floor (2009), and Monolith of Inhumanity (2012) are all being prepared in lavish gatefolds for release.

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Today Finnish black metal horde Sargeist has premiered the new track "The Shunned Angel". The song hails from their anticipated fourth album, Feeding The Crawling Shadows, set for international release on March 31st via World Terror Committee Productions for the CD version, with a gatefold vinyl version to follow at a later date. Dive deep into the black pit and listen to the song here. Also, check out the new album details below.

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