Finland's The 69 Eyes released their latest album West End last fall and started their all year lasting 30th anniversary world tour. Next week, on Friday June 26th, they will be celebrating their three decades by streaming a live show from Helsinki, at 19:00 (BST) and today, they reveal a new video for the song "Change". Directed by Vicente Cordero (Industrialism Films).

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This summer, sludge/doom trio Foehammer will put out their second studio record, titled Monumentum. This album is the first to feature Ben Price (At The Graves, Immiseration) at the drumset (and engineering/mixing) as well as returning guitarist and vocalist Jay Cardinell. It features original artwork and design by Rebecca and Brian Magar.

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German heavy metal outfit U.D.O. present video clip for the song "We Are One", which is part of the group's collaboration effort with the Concert Band of the German Armed Forces (Musikkorps der Bundeswehr).

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Impending Doom, deathcore bringers from California, will soon enter the studio to begin recording their seventh full length, the follow-up to 2018's The Sin And Doom Vol II. It is set to commence in July. More to follow.

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For a preview of Ensiferum's upcoming offering Thalassic, a video for the second single "Andromeda" has been launched. It was directed/produced by Vesa Ranta and recorded on Rankki Island, Finland.

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Thrash/speed metal overlords from Belgium Evil Invaders will return to European stages in 2021. After COVID-related restrictions forced them to cut their 2020 European tour short, the band is happy to announce 12 new dates. Joining them on the road will be Angelus Apatrida and Schizophrenia.

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Machine Head have released Civil Unrest, a 2-track digital single, featuring A-side, "Stop The Bleeding" (feat. additional guest vocals from Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach) and B-side, "Bulletproof". This pair of fierce protest anthems were both written days after the back-to-back murders of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. The video clip for the song "Stop The Bleeding" can be streamed below. It was directed and edited by Mike Sloat, shot on location on the streets of Oakland, CA, with Jesse's part filmed in Kingston, NY with David Brodsky.

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Long-standing death metal operatives Convulse premiere a new track and music video "The Summoning", taken from their forthcoming effort Deathstar, which drops October 30th via Transcending Records. Video and band photo credit: Okko Sorma.

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Black metal masters Varathron are excited to announce the release of their 30th anniversary live album, dubbed Glorification Under The Latin Moon, on September 25th via Agonia Records. Recorded in its entirety on August 4th, 2019 in São Paulo (Brazil) during the final show of the band's '30 Years Of Darkness Tour'. Achilleas Kalantzis mixed and mastered the album at Suncord Audiolab. The cover artwork was created by Juanjo Castellano Rosado.

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Grindcore/death metal bringers Inhumate recently finished the recordings of their upcoming, yet untitled album. It was recorded by Didier Houbre at Downtown Studios in Strasbourg. While waiting for additional details, French veterans announce touring plan over Europe in early 2021. They will be accompanied by a double grindcore support - Teethgrinder and Distaste.

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August 21st has been set as the official release of Cytotoxin's next full length offering Nuklearth. Now, German brutal death metallers have unveiled the first taste of their forthcoming record, "Lupus Aurora".

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New York based trio Azure Emote premiere video clip for a song "Curse Of Life", taken from their latest album The Third Perspective, released in March via Selfmadegod Records.

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Hoping to spice up this year with a croque madame with a heaping side of doom? French atmospheric doomsters Ixion have just revealed details about their new album. Entitled 'L'adieu Aux Etoiles', it will be released in October 2020, on 29978 Productions / Finisterian Dead End.

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Switzerland based veterans Samael are pleased to announce a new addition to the ranks. The band welcome Ales Campanelli (ex-Sybreed) as the new permanent bass player.

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Romanian black metal formation Akral Necrosis have checked in from Osimetric Studio, where they are currently finishing the recording process of the third full length. It will contain 10 new tracks and will be released through Loud Rage Music. New updates coming soon.

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