Roadburn Festival has confirmed new bands for their 2013 line-up that will bring every fan-boy to Tilburg in The Netherlands.

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Event:	Roadburn Festival 2013

Nightwish and Anette Olzon have decided to part company. The band is in the middle of a North American tour with Kamelot and faces yet another line-up change.

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Metalcore oufit Killswitch Engage have decided to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their breakthrough 2002 release Alive Or Just Breathing by performing the entire album on a US headlining tour in November/December as a gift to the fans, which is fitting after the return of singer Jesse Leach. The trek will feature the special guests Shadows Fall and Acaro. The band had announced that they would play the entire album at the California Metalfest VI, but it is now clear that it will not just be a one-off thing.

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"The Scarlet Mark", the new video from Stream Of Passion has recently debuted online and is now available for streaming below. Check it out and let us know what you think. The video was produced by Careface Productions and was shot within 48 hours for the 48 Hour Music Video Project Utrecht 2012.

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Melodic death metal fans pay attention: The Unguided are scheduled to start working on new material today - October 1st, 2012. The band's guitarist and keyboardist Roger Sjunnesson will begin recording a couple of new songs with producer Jonas Kjellgren (Scar Symmetry).

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Band profile:	The Unguided

With four days to go before the release of their new upcoming album Guten Tag, the German pagan/folk metal band Varg has unveiled an album trailer which is available for streaming below. The long trailer contains samples of all the songs found on their upcoming effort. Guten Tag will be released via NoiseArt Records.

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Code For Silence's second album Eyes World Shut is going to be released only in digital format for now on October 5th with the help of Inverse Records. Fortunately, the little peeping souls inside of us can now stream the whole thing in advance by clicking into the depths of KaaosZine.

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Having spent the most part of 2011 and 2012 writing new material, the Israeli black metal group Dagor Dagorath has entered the studio last Friday to begin recording their second full-length release.

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After releasing a new demo song, Swedish death metal act Eternal Oath has recently issued the following announcement about gearing up to record a new album: "Hi folks, in December we will kick off the recording of the new album. We have decided not to go to Gothenburg this time, but stay in Stockholm."

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Morbid Angel were scheduled to play in Montreal tonight and Toronto tomorrow on their North American tour with Grave and Dark Funeral but, without further explanation, vocalist David Vincent announced that the band was denied entry to Canada and so the band will not be playing.

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The entire discography from French sludge/doom metallers Eibon is now available for streaming online and free download via their Bandcamp page, including the band's latest release Entering Darkness. Check it out and explore new musical territories. The band is currently working on a new EP.

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Band profile:	Eibon

Official press release:

Danish death metallers Corpus Mortale have signed deal with Deepsend Records. Deepsend will release the band's third full-length album FleshCraft this fall. FleshCraft is the follow-up to Corpus Mortale's 2007 sophomore album A New Species Of Deviant and first for Deepsend Records.

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New Jersey metallers Mutiny Within have announced that the band has new music on the way and will release their second album Synchronicity. They had disbanded last year. The release date is yet to be announced but the group released the album preview, which can be seen below.

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Indie Recordings has announced that Norwegian black/thrash metal act Aura Noir is heading out to tour across Europe in October and November this year. The currently announced shows and the tour poster can be viewed below. The band will be presenting their latest release Out To Die.

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Source:	indierecordings.net
Band profile:	Aura Noir

Cradle Of Filth have released the second song off their upcoming opus The Manticore And Other Horrors. This time around it was the song "Manticore", which can now be streamed on the Soundcloud player below. You can expect The Manticore And Other Horrors to hit stores on October 29th in Europe via Peaceville Records and in North America on October 30th via Nuclear Blast Records and get the full picture then.

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