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Firewind - Apollo Papathanasio Quits, Touring Vocalist Announced
Firewind have announced that Kelly "Sundown" Carpenter of Adagio, Beyond Twilight fame will be the band's new vocalist for their upcoming North American touring activities, after long term vocalist Apollo Papathanasio parted ways with the band.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Firewind |
Voivod - New Album Streaming Online
Quebec-based avantgarde metallers Voivod are currently streaming their entire 13th studio album Target Earth over at CBC Music. The album is set to be released on January 21st in Europe and January 22nd in North America via Century Media Records but you are lucky enough to be able to listen to it now.
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| Source: | music.cbc.ca |
| Band profile: | Voivod |
Jeff Loomis - To Record New Album With Keith Merrow
Former Nevermore guitarist Jeff Loomis will join forces with Portland musician Keith Merrow to record a new album.
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| Source: | jeffloomis.com |
| Band profile: | Jeff Loomis |
Holy Grail - New Album Streaming In Its Entirety
The new Holy Grail album, Ride The Void is 3 days away from release. For those of you who can't wait, the band has offered up the entire album for streaming at Metal Hammer UK. Head over to that location and let us know what you think.
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| Source: | nuclearblast.de |
| Band profile: | Holy Grail |
Volbeat - Enter The Studio And Reveal New Album Title
Danish hard-rock/heavy metal band Volbeat are currently in the studio with a tentative album release scheduled for this spring. Producer Rob Caggiano will be joining producer and mixing veteran Jacob Hansen to helm the forthcoming Volbeat record, entitled Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Volbeat |
Slough Feg - Ink Worldwide Deal With Metal Blade Records
Official Metal Blade statement:
Metal Blade Records is pleased to announce the signing of Slough Feg, who's style is an eclectic mix of Celtic Folk and Traditional Metal peppered with buckets of energy and lyrical depth. On February 5 the label will also be releasing three of the band's early releases that, until now, were only available as imports.
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Metal Blade Records is pleased to announce the signing of Slough Feg, who's style is an eclectic mix of Celtic Folk and Traditional Metal peppered with buckets of energy and lyrical depth. On February 5 the label will also be releasing three of the band's early releases that, until now, were only available as imports.
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| Source: | metalblade.tumblr.com |
| Band profile: | The Lord Weird Slough Feg |
Suffocation - Another New Track Streaming Online
Suffocation are currently streaming another new track off their upcoming album Pinnacle Of Bedlam. This time around, you can listen to the album opener "Cycles Of Suffering" on the Soundcloud player below. Don't forget that the record will be released on February 15th in Europe and February 19th in North America through Nuclear Blast Records.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Suffocation |
Skeletonwitch - Recording New Album In April
Despite spending most of 2012 on the road in support of their 2011 release Forever Abomination, American metallers Skeletonwitch are not slowing down as the group has announced plans to record their fifth album in April with none other than Kurt Ballou (Converge, Kvelertak, Black Breath) at GodCity Studios in Salem, Massachusetts. Their new album is tentatively scheduled for a late summer/early fall release under Prosthetic Records.
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| Source: | prostheticrecords.com |
| Band profile: | Skeletonwitch |
Lordi - Unveil Upcoming Album Cover And Tracklist
After revealing the title and release date of their upcoming new album, To Beast Or Not To Beast, Finnish group Lordi has now unveiled the rest of the details about it, including cover and tracklist. Mr. Lordi created the album cover which can be seen below. Also, you can expect the first single of the album, "The Riff", to be released on February 8th, 2013.
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| Source: | lordi.fi |
| Band profile: | Lordi |
Within The Ruins - New Album Out In February
Within The Ruins has announced the first details about their new album entitled Elite. The band made this announcement in a short video clip which is available for viewing below. The upcoming album has been penned for a February 26th release via eOne Music. Elite is the band's third album and follow up to Invade which was released back in 2010.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Within The Ruins |
Serenity - Reveal New Album Details
After a year of composing, writing, producing, designing and recording, Austrian symphonic power metal band Serenity has revealed details of their upcoming new album entitled War Of Ages. The new album, their fourth overall, has been scheduled for release on March 22nd in Europe and March/April in North America and Asia.
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| Source: | serenity-band.com |
| Band profile: | Serenity |
To-Mera - Part Ways With Drummer
UK progressive metal act To-Mera has revealed a short statement, regarding the departure of the drummer Paul Westwood, who has been part of the group for the past 7 years.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | To-Mera |
Dark Moor - Enter The Studio To Record New Album
Spanish symphonic/power metallers Dark Moor have entered the studio, where they have started recording their already 9th full length release. The new album, which will follow 2010's Ancestral Romance, will be released in spring this year.
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| Source: | dark-moor.com |
| Band profile: | Dark Moor |
Hail Of Bullets - Preparing To Enter Studio
Dutch supreme death metallers Hail Of Bullets have revealed that they will start recording their yet untitled new album next month together with Dan Swanö at the helm. More studio news about the follow-up to On Divine Winds are expected at a later date. Moreover, the band will also release a picture disc of their debut album ...Of Frost And War on February 1st/4th via Metal Blade Records.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Hail Of Bullets |
Alcest - New Album Update, Guest Announced
After releasing their latest album Les voyages de l'âme, French group Alcest had previously warned us that the band was working on a new album and now they have announced a guest that will do vocals on the output: Neil Halstead. The band will start the recording sessions in March.
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| Source: | facebook.com |
| Band profile: | Alcest |