Here is more new music! Avantgarde black metallers Dødheimsgard have a new track called "Aphelion Void" streaming online today, and rejoice because it's 15 minutes of pure DHG madness. The track comes from the band's upcoming album, A Umbra Omega, which is set to be released on March 16th via Peaceville Records and is their first since Supervillain Outcast. What do you think of their long awaited return?

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Singer Jørn Lande and guitarist Trond Holter (Jorn) have created a new rock opera concept album about the life of Count Vlad the III, Prince of Wallachia, widely known as Vlad. They have released the album Dracula: Swing Of Death on January 23rd in Europe and January 27th in North America through Frontiers Music Srl. Today, there is another song to be heard, "Queen Of The Dead," which is available in the lyric video below.

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Dødheimsgard have released a short sample of the song "Aphelion Void" from their upcoming new album A Umbra Omega. The anticipated album from the experimental extremists will be out on the 16th of March on Peaceville Records. They haven't released new music in a long time. Give the little teaser a listen below! Does it make you even more curious about the new album?

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Norwegian experimental extremists Dødheimsgard are finally releasing a new album 8 years after the last one Supervillain Outcast. The group has completed work on their fifth album, titled A Umbra Omega, which is set for release on March 16th on Peaceville Records. The album is being described as their "most challenging work to date; twisted, technical". You can start preparing for that!

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Last year, singer Jørn Lande and guitarist Trond Holter (Jorn) announced that they have created a new rock opera concept album about the life of Count Vlad the III, Prince of Wallachia, widely known as Vlad. They will release the album Dracula Swing Of Death on January 23rd in Europe and January 27th in North America through Frontiers Music Srl. Well, now they have presented the first single and video for "Walking On Water" from their upcoming album. It is available for your viewing pleasure or displeasure below.

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Frontiers Music Srl will release a new concept album written and performed by two Norwegian musicians, singer Jørn Lande and guitarist Trond Holter (Jorn), titled Dracula: Swing Of Death, on January 23rd in Europe and January 27th in North America. This epic album took close to 4 years to complete. It's not the typical rock opera with a storyteller and long instrumental parts, but more of a dark and melodic rock album with a demonic and beautiful love story inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula, reflecting the inner shadows of the man and myth. Watch the trailer to hear song samples from the album below. Did it pique your interest?

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Norwegian group Shining (NOR) has clarified their drummer situation after being asked who their drummer is: Torstein Lofthus, who has been in the band since 1999, or Tobias Ørnes Andersen, who has been performing live with the band since 2013. The frontman Jørgen Munkeby has stated that Torstein Lofthus is officially out of the band and Tobias Ørnes Andersen (ex-Ørkenkjøtt, Leprous, Ihsahn) joined permanently. Also, the band has been recording new songs that they plan to release next year but the details are still under wraps.

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Legendary guitarist Slash is currently streaming his entire new solo album World On Fire online, which is also his third. If you still haven't, you can now listen to the whole thing here. Alternatively, stream the full album World On Fire on the Soundcloud player below. How would you rate this new album?

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Detroit black metal monsters Dauden I Mørke have released the tracklist for their upcoming EP, Coldwired, that they have been working on. The EP will consist of a handful of old Dauden I Mørke favorites and covers of various artists reworked through the artistic lens of their 2014 album Cold Miasmic Domain, which came out on January 12th of this year.

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Roadburn 2015 is officially taking off. Enslaved guitarist Ivar Bjørnson has been announced as one of the curators of Roadburn Festival 2015 alongside Wardruna's Einar Kvitrafn Selvik. As curators, both Ivar and Einar will personally select the bands for their curated Roadburn event, named Houses of the Holistic, and play special shows with Enslaved and Wardruna respectively as well.

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Norwegian vocalist Jørn Lande (Jorn) has recently contributed with lead vocals on a song featured in League of Legends. League of Legends is a game by Riot Games, and is an extremely popular online multiplayer game. Riot Games has put together a metal band in the game called Pentakill, which is supposedly the most famous band in the Valoran continent. With millions of active players, it's a good way to spread heavy metal to the masses! You can listen to the song with Jørn on vocals here.

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The first new single off Slash's new solo album has been released for streaming. "World On Fire", the title track of the album, is available to be enjoyed right here. This new track features Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge) and The Conspirators. Go ahead and listen to it below and tell us what you think about it.

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Slash has announced details of his upcoming new solo album World On Fire. The legendary guitarist and his bandmates Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will release their new album on September 15th via Slash's own label Dik Hayd International distributed through Roadrunner Records (Europe, Middle East, Africa, & Latin America). The cover artwork can be seen below and was designed by American contemporary artist Ron English. World On Fire marks Slash's third solo album and second one with his band featuring Myles Kennedy (vocals), Brent Fitz (drums) and Todd Kerns (bass).

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Slash and his solo band are back in the studio to record the third album under the solo Slash banner. The legendary guitarist has offered some updates as the band gets to work on the follow-up to 2012's Apocalyptic Love. Slash has also said before that the new album will be heavy.

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Surprise, surprise. Dødheimsgard (DHG) haven't released any new material for a while but now announced the release of a new album in October 2013 after a six year break. Apparently, a record deal has been inked and material has been written not for one, but two albums which will be released one year apart from each other. The band has not yet disclosed any further details, but more information is to be revealed soon.

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