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Impending Doom - Enter The Studio, US Tour Dates Revealed

Impending Doom have entered The Machine Shop studio in Belleville, NJ this week to start working on a next LP with producer Will Putney. This currently untitled new effort will be the band's follow-up to Baptized In Filth, which was released in March last year via eOne Music. The band has also revealed a string of US tour dates, scheduled for this coming summer. Check them out below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Impending Doom
Posted: 17.05.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Omnium Gatherum - Announce European Tour Dates

After having played already highly successful tours in Japan and their home country Finland to promote their critically acclaimed new album Beyond, Omnium Gatherum are now ready to hit the European roads again this coming August/September along with fellow Danish metal masters Mercenary. Below you can check out currently confirmed tour dates. More of them will be announced soon.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Omnium Gatherum
Event: Mercenary: European Tour 2013
Posted: 16.05.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Children Of Bodom - New Album Title Track Available For Streaming

Not content with releasing a new video a few days ago for the track "Transference", Children Of Bodom have officially debuted online the title track of their upcoming album Halo Of Blood (some rips circulated in the interwebs too) which is available for streaming at this location. You can find more details about the album over here.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Children Of Bodom
Posted: 15.05.2013 by moe5512 | Comments (11)


The Cult - To Perform Entire 'Electric' Album On Upcoming Tour

The Cult have announced dates for their Electric 13 Tour, a trek which will see the band perform their 1987 album, Electric in its entirety for the first time. The shows will include two sets: Electric in one, with a second featuring tracks from the band's catalog.

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Source: antimusic.com
Band profile: The Cult
Posted: 15.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Children Of Bodom - New Video Online

Finnish metal band Children Of Bodom has been teasing a new video and today is the day they release that new video for the single ''Transference'' which comes off their upcoming newest album Halo Of Blood. The video is available for your viewing pleasure below. What do you think of the finished product?

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Children Of Bodom
Posted: 13.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (20)


Doom:VS - Reveal New Album Tracklist And Guest Vocalist

Johan Ericson, the man behind Swedish doom metal project Doom:VS, has announced a couple of new details for the upcoming 3rd full length album Earthless. The album will consists of 6 brand new songs (tracklist can be seen below) and will also feature guest vocals from none other than Thomas A.G. of Danish doomsters Saturnus.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Doom:VS
Posted: 09.05.2013 by Ab.Victor | Comments (5)


Necronomicon (CAN) - New Song Available For Streaming

After releasing The Return Of The Witch in 2010, Canadian death metallers Necronomicon (CAN) are back and currently streaming their new track "From Beyond" from their forthcoming fourth album Rise Of The Elder Ones. You can have a taste of the new album over here. Enjoy the brutality.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Necronomicon (CAN)
Posted: 09.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Chalice Of Doom - Streaming New Song Online

Jordanian melodic death/doom metal band Chalice Of Doom, which started working on their new album a few months ago, is now streaming the new track "Shaheed" online and you can listen to it below. The track is from their upcoming record Into Hypnagogia that will be released in June, 2013 by the Spanish label Memento Mori.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Chalice Of Doom
Posted: 08.05.2013 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (1)


Children Of Bodom - New Lyric Video Released

The Finns Children Of Bodom have premiered a lyric video for the first single off their new album Halo Of Blood. You can listen to "Transference", already released digitally, right now on the video located below. The band has also filmed a video for the single which will be released later.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Children Of Bodom
Posted: 03.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (23)


My Dying Bride - Release Audio Samples From New EP

Peaceville Records has made available online samples from the new songs off My Dying Bride's upcoming EP The Manuscript. You can listen to the audio teaser below while you wait for its official release on May 13th. This new EP follows the band's latest album A Map Of All Our Failures released last year.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: My Dying Bride
Posted: 03.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Firewind - Upcoming Live Album Cover And Tracklist Revealed

In case you didn't know, Greek metallers Firewind have a new live album coming up entitled Apotheosis - Live 2012 which will be released on June 24th, 2013 celebrating the 10th anniversary of the band in style. The cover artwork for Apotheosis - Live 2012, which will be released as digipak in its first limited edition pressing, can now be viewed below.

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Source: firewind.gr
Band profile: Firewind
Posted: 02.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


God Is An Astronaut - New Album Completed

Irish post-rock group God Is An Astronaut has announced a September release date for their new album, the title of which has not yet been released. This will be the band's first release since 2010's Age Of The Fifth Sun.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: God Is An Astronaut
Posted: 27.04.2013 by Red_Travis | Comments (5)


Royal Hunt - Extend Record Deal, New Album Coming This Fall

Danish progressive/power metallers Royal Hunt have extended their contracts with Frontiers Records and Marquee/Avalon in order to include a brand new studio album, which is expected to be released in October/November this year. The follow up to 2011's Show Me How To Live will be the group's already 12th full length studio album in their almost 25 year long career.

Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Royal Hunt
Posted: 25.04.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Epica - To Stop Playing Live For A While, New DVD Coming

The Dutch symphonic metal band Epica has confirmed that they will stop playing live from the 1st of July due to Simone Simons' pregnancy, but the DVD of their 10 year anniversary called Retrospect will be hitting stores next fall. In other good news, the group also plans to write a new album in the second half of 2013 and release it in 2014.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Epica
Posted: 24.04.2013 by PocketMetal | Comments (9)


Scale The Summit - Forthcoming Album Preview Online

Texas' instrumental progressive metal band Scale The Summit has posted online a six-minute album trailer with snippets of each song from their album The Migration. The trailer can be viewed below.

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Source: prostheticrecords.com
Band profile: Scale The Summit
Posted: 24.04.2013 by Red_Travis | Comments (0)