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Hark - Share New Song And New Album Details

Hark are back with more fun sludge/stoner metal! In fact, the Welsh band just premiered the first track taken from their anticipated forthcoming album, Machinations, due out on February 24th 2017 via Season of Mist. If you are curious about the music, check out "Fortune Favours The Insane" below.

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Band profile: Hark
Posted: 23.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Ayreon - Best Of Live Shows Announced, Arjen To Perform

Ayreon live shows? That's right, it's happening! In 2017, Ayreon is going to be live on stage in a full-on rock show extravaganza. It's two nights only, on the 15th and 16th of September 2017 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. The show is called Ayreon Universe and will feature songs from all Ayreon albums (including from the upcoming release on Mascot Label Group), plus a few fan favorites from Star One. And tons of special guests! Arjen will make a special appearance performing live on stage.

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Posted: 22.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (7)


Haken - To Embark On 10th Anniversary Tour

Next year, proggers Haken will be celebrating their 10th anniversary as a band, hot on the heels of the release of their critically acclaimed fourth album, Affinity. And of course they will mark the occasion with special shows. The band will go out on a headline tour of Europe in March and April, with tickets on sale this Wednesday. InsideOutMusic will also reissue the band's first two albums, Aquarius and Visions, on February 3rd, 2017 in new remastered 2CD editions, as well as vinyl for the very first time.

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Source: insideoutmusic.com
Band profile: Haken
Posted: 22.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (11)


Within The Ruins - Announce New Album, Stream Track

U.S. metallers Within The Ruins just announced their new album: Halfway Human. It is dropping on March 3rd 2017 through eOne Music and today you can already listen to "Death Of The Rockstar", which is the album's first single. All the record details, including tracklist and cover art, are also available below.

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Posted: 22.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Rhapsody - Announce 20th Anniversary Reunion Farewell Tour

Fabio Lione, Luca Turilli, Dominique Leurquin, Patrice Guers and Alex Holzwarth have just announced the reunion of the original members of Rhapsody, and the farewell tour of the band. The Italian band Rhapsody, one of the icons of symphonic power metal, will gather together to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their first official release, playing their album Symphony Of Enchanted Lands in full, as well as other classics of the band. No-one should miss it as this will be the only and last chance to see the band performing on stage together.

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Source: ltrhapsody.com
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Posted: 21.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (11)


Aenaon - New Music Video Unveiled

The Greeks Aenaon are about to release (scheduled for November 25th on Code666 Records) their new album, Hypnosophy, which will be the third full-length of their career. Recently, the progressive black metallers also unveiled a brand new video for one of the new tracks: "Earth Tomb". You can now watch the unsettling music video below. Do you think the album sounds promising so far?

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Posted: 21.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Black Anvil - Announce New Album, Premiere Song

Are you up for some black metal? Black Anvil has got you covered! The New York City metallers return with As Was, the 50-minute follow-up to 2014's Hail Death. As Was features cover art by Metastazis (Behemoth, Watain, Morbid Angel) and was recorded at Menegroth by Colin Marston (Krallice, Gorguts, Panopticon) with mixing and mastering done by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studio (Tribulation, Funeral Mist, Watain). Stream the band's new song "May Her Wrath Be Just" via YouTube here.

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Source: label.relapse.com
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Posted: 21.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Iron Reagan - Debut New Song

Hardcore punks Iron Reagan have new music to share! The band recently premiered their topical album opener "A Dying World" which lyrically touches on the worldwide demise of mankind as we know it. The song will appear on the upcoming album, Crossover Ministry, which is due out on February 3rd, 2017 via Relapse Records. The album, the band's third, was recorded by Iron Reagan guitarist Phil "Landphil" Hall and mixed by Kurt Ballou.

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Posted: 21.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Lamb Of God - Share New Track 'Culling'

Lamb Of God have just released their new EP called The Duke via Epic Records. It contains two new tracks, the title track and also "Culling", which has debuted online. You can listen to the new track here and see if you like it. The title track of the EP was written in honor of the band's late friend and fan, Wayne Ford, who was named after "The Duke" John Wayne. You can also choose from exclusive merch and memorabilia rewards from Lamb Of God for donating to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

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Source: lamb-of-god.com
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Posted: 20.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


DevilDriver - New Video Clip Released

Southern California's groove metal band DevilDriver released their 7th studio album, Trust No One, this May via Napalm Records. The group just wrapped their North American Tour, including festival appearances and an appearance at Ozzfest Meets Knotfest. It was at the Ozzfest performance where the band was able to shoot a video for the title track of their latest release. Check out the video here now.

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Source: label.napalmrecords.com
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Posted: 20.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Black Star Riders - Premiere Lyric Video

Hard rock group Black Star Riders have recently released a brand new tune. It's the single "When The Night Comes In", now available for your listening pleasure through the lyric video. Their third studio album, Heavy Fire, hits stores on the 3rd of February 2017 via Nuclear Blast. The band will support the album with a full UK and Ireland tour in March 2017.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
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Posted: 20.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


A Sense Of Gravity - Streaming Entire New Album

A Sense Of Gravity is an unsigned progressive band from the U.S. and they have just released their new album, Atrament. The band also made the entire piece of music available online on YouTube. The album can be purchased over here. You can explore their music below.

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Posted: 20.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Eyehategod - Vocalist Needs Liver Transplant

It was known that Eyehategod frontman Mike Williams (also in Corrections House) has been dealing with health problems in recent months and Phil Anselmo and Randy Blythe have been filling in on vocals for the band. Members of Williams' family have now stepped forward to seek financial help to pay expenses and medical bills via crowdfunding and finally revealed the seriousness of his condition. He needs a liver transplant.

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Posted: 19.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Stream Of Passion - Farewell DVD Preview Released

You can order now Stream Of Passion's farewell DVD, Memento, which will be released on November 25th. The symphonic metallers fronted by Marcela Bovio are disbanding but before that, they recorded a live DVD at P60, Amstelveen (The Netherlands) on September 2nd, 2016 with a total running time of almost two hours. Watch here "A War Of Our Own" from their last album performed live.

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Posted: 19.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Hideous Divinity - Complete New Album

Italian death metallers Hideous Divinity are about done with their upcoming new album as only the final master needs to be completed. This will be the follow-up to Cobra Verde released in 2014 and the band promises to reveal the release date, cover art and a teaser soon.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Hideous Divinity
Posted: 19.11.2016 by BloodTears | Comments (0)