Good news for Benighted fans just in! The French death metal machine has finished the recording process for their next crushing full-length at Germany's renowned Kohlekeller Studio. According to the band, the forthcoming album and successor to Carnivore Sublime will be their "most brutal and sickest work of violence yet". The release is expected in early 2017.

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Iron Maiden's gonna get you, no matter how far! The British metallers just announced their plans to protect fans from ticket piracy, profiteering and counterfeiting. The group, whose first major UK arena tour for six years will be announced tomorrow, September 23rd, have gone to great lengths to ensure their fans are able to buy tickets at the intended price rather than at the ludicrously inflated prices prevalent on many secondary ticketing sites and also to protect them against counterfeit tickets.

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Testament's new album Brotherhood Of The Snake will be released on October 28th, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. While the fans wait for it, they can now play the official browser game for the band's upcoming 12th album. You can play up to 666 points (fittingly) to prove you're a worthy prospect for the brotherhood and keep on playing to get inducted and claim your spot in the global highscore. Surf to this location to play! You know what the soundtrack will be.

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U.S. metallers Charred Walls Of The Damned haven't released a new album since 2011's Cold Winds On Timeless Days. However, the brainchild of former Death/Iced Earth drummer Richard Christy - will release their third full-length, Creatures Watching Over The Dead, this Friday (September 23rd) via Metal Blade Records. You can check out the new record in its entirety at this location.

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Officially, Opeth's new album is only released on the 30th of September via Moderbolaget Records / Nuclear Blast Entertainment. But today, you can hear another cut from Sorceress. The progressive outfit surprised fans today by uncovering a new tune, the third to be released from the new record until now. If you're so inclined, enjoy "The Wilde Flowers" here and see if it's up your alley.

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On November 4th, 2016, Dark Tranquillity will release their 11th album Atoma worldwide through Century Media Records and start their North American headline tour. Fans needing a first taste of the album can hear the new track, "The Pitiless" this Friday. To keep the excitement going, the band will also debut a video for the song on September 26th, over at the Century Media Records YouTube channel. So, exciting things are coming really soon. For now, check out the song titles and album formats below.

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The Belgian group Amenra just announced an acoustic tour in Europe. The first leg of the Afterlife Alive tour has been made public and will happen next year. See the dates below. The tour follows the release of Alive, an acoustic live album, on Consouling Sounds.

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After revealing earlier this year that they were working hard on a follow-up to The Joy Of Motion, instrumental djent masters Animals As Leaders just unveiled the first details regarding the new offering. First of all, it's to be called The Madness Of Many. The band's fourth full-length record is hitting stores on November 11th 2016 via Sumerian Records. For now, you can take a look at the cover and start anticipating the music.

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Anaal Nathrakh fanatics, it's time to enjoy a brand new track from the British metallers! Because their new album, The Whole Of The Law, is soon to be released (out October 28th via Metal Blade Records), the intense duo shares a new preview of the album, the new single, "Hold Your Children Close And Pray For Oblivion". Listen to the ferocious new tune at this location.

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After introducing their new drummer Joe Rickard, In Flames have now shared more news. Firstly, the Swedes announced a new North American tour where they will be joined by Hellyeah. This co-headline tour is called Forged In Fire Tour. In Flames also premiered the music video for their first single "The End" off of Battles. It was directed by Patric Ullaeus and you can enjoy it here.

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As you probably know, Overkill will be releasing a new album in the near future called The Grinding Wheel. While the New Jersey thrashers put the finishing touches on the album, the band gives their fans a taster of what to expect from their forthcoming record, a brand-new single called "Our Finest Hour", which will be released in the first week of Overkill's European tour, on November 4th. Originally planned for release in November, The Grinding Wheel is now hitting stores next February. Check out the teaser here.

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Amon Amarth's new video is a veritable all-star metal feast, at least in terms of appearances. After headlining a North American tour earlier this year, and appearing at premier festivals across Europe all summer, Amon Amarth is now ready to launch their new video for "Raise Your Horns", featuring live footage from their San Diego (USA), London (UK), Paris (FRA), Tilburg (NED), Berlin (GER), and Hellfest (FRA) shows, as well as clips of fans, artists, and friends raising their own horns to the band. Check it out here.

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Scotland's Man Must Die just released a new song! The technical death metallers are about to release a new EP soon (release date yet to be confirmed). It has been a while since they shared new music but today the wait is over. As of now, you can listen to "Silent Authority". The EP is called Gagging Order.

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The progressive/djent group Vola is about to join Katatonia on their upcoming European tour. The Danish band released the excellent debut album Inmazes last year and now shares a video for one of the new tracks. Enjoy the animated clip of "Stray The Skies" right now.

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Following the departure of long-time sticksman Daniel Svensson, In Flames have finally revealed their new drummer. Joining them from now on behind the drumkit is Joe Rickard. Joe has also recorded drums for the band's newest and upcoming album, Battles. Check out the man in action on his introduction video.

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