The Harvey Weinstein scandal has led to the #MeToo campaign, encouraging women to come forward with their stories of sexual harassment and recently serious allegations were also brought against All Shall Perish/Suicide Silence vocalist Hernan "Eddie" Hermida, who was accused of sexual misconduct with a minor. Now, the frontman has issued a formal statement regarding the allegations. A woman named Verena Celis claimed the vocalist solicited nude photographs from her while she was 17 years old and Hermida was 32. She also alleged he sent unsolicited nudes of his own while she was at school and at family dinners. The alleged incidents happened in 2015 and 2016 and Verena detailed her interactions with Hermida in a lengthy Twitter thread.

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UPDATE: Inanimate Existence failed to respond after The Faceless kicked them off their tour, and now a new statement has been released by The Faceless explaining the situation a little bit more. According to them, they dropped Inanimate Existence off the tour due to a rape allegation made against one of the band members, who was not named.

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Swedish melodic death metal pioneers At The Gates have begun recordings of their upcoming studio album with producer Russ Russell (Napalm Death, The Haunted, Dimmu Borgir, etc.) at Parlour Studios in the UK, which follows up 2014's acclaimed comeback release At War With Reality. Check out a first video report from the studio, featuring drummer Adrian Erlandsson doing a drum set-up run-down for the recordings. Not much else was revealed about the new album except that it is "darker, richer and more raging" than the last one.

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Here it is folks, Aosoth's brand new album V: The Inside Scriptures is now available online in full for you to enjoy at this location or below. The French black metal band is giving fans the chance to stream the new album a day before its release. Be sure to tell us what you think about the final product.

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After announcing an European tour for next year, Iron Maiden are gearing up to release The Book Of Souls: Live Chapter video package and are currently streaming the entire release online. They have released a video stream of their entire The Book Of Souls: Live Chapter. You can now watch all 15 tracks which were captured on the road during "The Book Of Souls World Tour", in 2016 and 2017. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show!

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Technical death metal band Nile is joining forces with Soulfly for a U.S. tour next year in April/May. The co-headlining tour is called From The Amazon To The Nile Tour and tickets for the tour are now on sale at Enterthevault.com. All other outlets will have the tickets available for purchase on Friday, November 17th at 10 a.m. local time.

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Thrashers Exhorder are back! The band officially announced that they have reunited and joined the AISA Management roster. The 2017 reunion is lead by founding members Vinnie LaBella (guitar) and Kyle Thomas (vocals) joined by Jason Viebrooks (Heathen) on bass, Marzi Montazeri (ex-Superjoint Ritual, ex-Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals) on guitar and Sasha Horn (Forbidden) on drums.

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American metallers Where She Wept have recently made an important announcement: their whole discography will be available in a limited edition set via GS Productions. Where She Wept hadn't made any announcements since they disbanded back in 2014.

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The new untitled EP from Icelandic black metal band Svartidauði is now streaming online in its entirety below. The EP was released as a 7" vinyl on Ván Records. The mini-album includes 2 tracks and 14 minutes of music. Have a listen and let us know if you like it or not.

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After performing their debut album, Vikingligr Veldi, at Beyond The Gates Festival this year, Enslaved have now announced that they will return in 2018 to perform their second album Frost (1994) in its entirety for the first time ever! The festival will take place in Bergen, where they are from, from 23rd-25th of August 2018.

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Chad Hanks, bassist and one of the co-founders of Minneapolis nu-metal group American Head Charge, has passed away at the age of 46. He was reportedly battling terminal illness in recent months. A benefit and public memorial for Chad Hanks will happen on Sunday, November 26th, 2017 in Minneapolis.

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On October 20th, Anneke van Giersbergen's new progressive metal band Vuur released their much-anticipated debut album, In This Moment We Are Free - Cities. The album entered the Dutch Album Top 100 at number 2, Van Giersbergen's highest-ever chart position. While currently on tour in Europe as main support to Epica, the band just added a string of headlining tour dates for February 2018.

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English singer Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Trapeze) and his Black Country Communion have shared a brand new video for the track "Over My Head". The blues rock quartet, also featuring drummer Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin, Foreigner), Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater, Alice Cooper, Planet X) and guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, has recently released a new album called BCCIV.

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International folk super project Folkodia have just announced that their new album Battle Of The Milvian Bridge will be released on the 19th of November by Stygian Crypt Records. Furthermore, the band has also unveiled the artwork created by Kris Verwimp. Feast your eyes on it below!

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Τhe new release from Philadelphia's Chaos Moon, entitled Eschaton Mémoire, is coming this Friday, November 17th on CD/Digital via Blood Music and on vinyl via Blood Music and Fallen Empire Records. However, you can listen to it in its entirety right now below and share your impressions!

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