Danish heavy metal veterans Mercyful Fate just announced via Facebook that they have "mutually decided to split ways" with bassist Joey Vera. While a replacement for Vera has yet to be announced, the band have reportedly been working on new material for their first studio album since 1999's 9 for a later release in 2024.

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Hulder's new track "Hearken The End", as part of the band's forthcoming long player Verses In Oath, is out now and available for streaming with accompanying official video.

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Jesus Piece and Sanguisugabogg will join forces for a co-headlining North American tour in April & May. GAG and PeelingFlesh will be rolling with them all month as support acts.

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Brutal death metal unity from Knoxville, Tennessee, Brodequin, are back with their first long player in 20 years. Titled Harbinger of Woe, it will see its official release on March 22nd 2022 through Season Of Mist. Recorded at Navarre 24 in Harriman, Tennesse (guitars, bass and vocals) and at Brennan's Drum Room in Dallas, Texas (drums). Produced and sound engineered by Mike Bailey. Mixed and mastered by Josh Welshman.

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Before they will wrap up their reunion worldwide touring, Tacoma, Washington-based formation Botch confirm a 7-date trek for Australia in May. The list of venues and dates is available below.

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"Realize A Dream", the third and final single from The Obsessed's forthcoming record Gilded Sorrow, has surfaced online. The new outing comes out on February 28th via Ripple Music.

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International progressive metal group Seventh Station are excited to announce that they have signed a new record deal with Layered Reality Productions. In few days, the band will hit the studio to start recording their next music output.

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The Swedish death metal ensemble Puteraeon put out a new music video for the "Graverobber" track. The latter is taken off their new Quindecennial Horror EP, celebrating the band's 15th anniversary with re-recordings of early classics of the band's career. Mix and mastering by Dan Swanö.

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March 8th, 2024 sees the release of The End Machine's third full length effort dubbed The Quantum Phase. Alongside unveiled details (tracklist, cover artwork) you also check out an Èric Boadella-directed/edited official video for the first single "Silent Winter".

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As part of their upcoming EP release Oldfodt, black metallers Ondfødt present an official video for "Paradiset" single. This song is a cover of "Paratiisi" (1973) by Rauli Badding Somerjoki.

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After pushing back the release date of their brand new studio album, Mean Streets to April 12, 2024, US heavy metallers Riot V are pleased to announce a series of eleven European live shows in support of the record -including stops at Rock in Rautheim and prestigious Rock Hard Festival- for May this year. Support on select dates will come from one of the hottest current upcoming heavy metal acts, UK-based band Tailgunner. All details can be found below.

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Daniel Neagoe, most famously of Clouds, Eye Of Solitude, as well as various other projects, has recently suffered a stroke and is currently recovering from it. The health and financial woes were described in a Facebook post, along with a link to a funding page to help alleviate the financial hardship. You can read the statement below.

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Traveler's third album, Prequel To Madness, is ready to be released by No Remorse Records on February 23, 2024. Mixed by Daniel Tsourounis and mastered by Dajaun Martineau. Cover art is the work of Dylan Barstad. For a preview, give a listen to the "Heavy Hearts" single.

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To taste another piece of their forthcoming debut album release ...And The Universe Keeps Silent, Germans Mære now stream "Think Of Me As Fire" song.

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After putting Devils, Death And Dark Arts album in June 2023, the Dutch black metal act Helleruin have now started with recording sessions of the follow-up. More info in due time.

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