Today you can hear Lucifer's new single taken from the upcoming debut album Lucifer I. It is called "Izrael" and it features Garry "Gaz" Jennings, the former Cathedral guitarist. The official promo video just premiered and you can hear the song and watch the video right here. From a concept by Johanna Sadonis, the clip was directed by Chris Koll.

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The Metal Allegiance is releasing an album! After successful appearances at sea on Motörhead's Motörboat and Shiprocked as well as a show before NAMM in Anaheim this past January, Metal Allegiance has signed their first-ever record deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The worldwide deal stems from the popular musical collective uniting to write and record original material this past winter. This could potentially be the biggest metal supergroup of them all considering the musicians that could be involved.

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The Swedish heavy/doom metal outfit Noctum recently confirmed that they will enter the studio later this month to record a 7" for a vinyl and digital release through Metal Blade Records in August, followed by the Fly By Night tour with Steelwing. In other news, guitarist Daniel Johansson has decided to leave Noctum. Christoffer Löfgren (Blade) will now serve as the new guitar player of the band. Christoffer joined the band on their previous tour, and earned his place in their lineup.

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Last year, Chicago metallers Novembers Doom released their ninth studio opus, Bled White, which was nominated on Metal Storm Awards 2014. Now they have shared their new music video for the title track, the first video made for the album. The clip is comprised of footage from their appearance onstage in Europe during the summer of 2014. They are also working on more videos coming your way soon.


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In This Moment have released a new video! Directed by their very own singer Maria Brink, the official music video for "Sex Metal Barbie" is available for your viewing pleasure/or displeasure below. The song appears on Black Widow, their latest album released last year. Century Media also recently released their greatest hits collection, Rise Of The Blood Legion - Greatest Hits (Chapter 1).

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Estonians Metsatöll have a few things up their sleeve for the near future. The band will be performing at Hard Rock Laager this year and they will play the entire debut album Hiiekoda live. Moreover, on May 15th, Metsatöll will release their new EP named Pummelung. Besides two unpublished tracks, the EP includes the cover of J.M.K.E's "Külmale Maale" (To The Cold Land).

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Legendary British metallers Girlschool are gearing up to tour North America for the first time in 20 years, and it's happening this May. Girlschool will be previewing tracks from its new album, Guilty As Sin, set for release later this summer via UDR Music and, as a special treat, will be selling a special-edition EP titled Propaganda!.

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With just over a month to go, the American grinders Maruta revealed "Stride Endlessly Through Scorched Earth", featuring At The Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg granting the song his vocals, which can be streamed here. "Stride Endlessly Through Scorched Earth" comes off of the band's upcoming album Remain Dystopian, due out June 2nd through Relapse Records.

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French avantgarde extreme metallers Orakle have uploaded a third extract of Éclats, their upcoming album to be released very soon on May 11th via Apathia Records. You can listen to "Bouffon Existentiel" here below now. The track clocks in at almost 9-minutes. Take it all in!

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Vemod from Trondheim, Norway showcased their atmospheric sound on their debut album Venter På Stormene (2012) and their few select live appearances throughout the years. The black metal duo has now joined the Prophecy Productions roster and the label will accompany the band's further efforts, not only with respect to their second album, which Vemod are diligently working on at the moment, but also their upcoming live performance at Prophecy Fest in September.

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Original Venom members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Anthony "Abaddon" Bray (drums) have rejoined forces with ex-Venom bassist/vocalist Tony "Demolition Man" Dolan in a brand new band called Venom Inc.. Many other bands have done it. We have the recent examples of Entombed A.D., Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime, Schirenc Plays Pungent Stench and so on.

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Canadian progressive metallers Moonlyght have put out a 10-minute teaser of Return To Desolation online. The new album will be released via Blast Head Records on July 7th 2015 and you can't miss this opportunity to hear more new material! The band hasn't released a new record since 2008's Shining.

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Symphonic metal masters Kamelot are ready to share another piece of music from their upcoming new album Haven. And so they have released a video for the track "Insomnia" and as of now you can watch it here. They promise an epic and cinematic experience. Enjoy!

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Things are coming together for Abbath, the band formed by Immortal frontman Abbath Doom Occulta. You probably remember that last month, Abbath announced he would move on with a new band under his name, putting Immortal to rest. Now Season Of Mist are announcing the signing of Abbath and according to them, the Norwegian black metal legend is currently working on his debut album for Season Of Mist, which is expected to be ready in early 2016. Moreover, he has revealed the band's line-up.

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Shining (NOR) have very good news to share. The follow-up to One One One (2013) is finally coming. The experimental/avantgarde group has joined forces with Spinefarm Records for a worldwide deal that will see a new studio album released later this year supported by international touring. You can start anticipating the new material and Jørgen Munkeby says it will be one of their most varied albums.

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