The Germans Finsterforst are having a bit of fun with their new EP. #‎YØLØ, as it is called, tears apart all genre boundaries in a totally unconventional way. The four brand new songs plus five extremely unusual cover songs chosen show crazy experimentation from the band. From Miley Cyrus and K.I.Z. to Michael Jackson. Because you only live once...

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The Aussies Airbourne are back with a new record after 2013's Black Dog Barking. Hear the new Airbourne single "Breakin' Outta Hell" now! It's the title track of their upcoming album which will be released on September 16 through Spinefarm Records. Their fourth studio album also sees the band team up with Bob Marlette, who produced their 2007 debut Runnin' Wild.

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Valborg have just released a collaboration EP with Romanian metallers Bloodway. The stunning cover art was created by Costin Chioreanu. Valborg went to Bucharest to create music with Bloodway and wrote two songs. The result is Karbon Winter, which can be enjoyed in its entirety via Bandcamp now.

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Gojira are having a busy year. The French metallers just released a new album, Magma, and they have also shared two videos from it so far. The third one was now released for the track "Low Lands". The video is a bit of a family affair as it was directed by Alain Duplantier, cousin of the Duplantier brothers, and their sister Gabrielle also contributed to the making of the video. Watch it now here.

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After being quiet for a while, Freedom Call are back with a new album and a new song! The power metallers just announced the new opus Master Of Light and the first hymn they share is called "Hammer Of The Gods". Also, check out their new tour dates just revealed. Enjoy the music.

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Swedish metallers Twilight Force are preparing to unleash their upcoming opus, Heroes Of Mighty Magic (out: August 26th through Nuclear Blast). Now the time has come for the band to present the first single, the opening track "Battle Of Arcane Might" in the form of a brand-new lyric video.

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Relapse Records recently announced the signing of hardcore legends Integrity. Originally formed in 1988, the band has released 11 full-length albums and a litany of splits/EPs including a recent split with Power Trip. Integrity are set to record their new full-length album later this year which will be released by Relapse in 2017.

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The Swedish metal force Pain, led by multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren (Hypocrisy, Lindemann), are ready to unleash another industrial metal statement entitled Coming Home. In celebration of the new album, the band has released the track "Black Knight Satellite" today as a digital single. Enjoy the lyric video of the song on YouTube.

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Theatres Des Vampires have a new label home: Scarlet Records. This also means that their new album finally has an official release date now. The Italian metallers will release their brand new 10th studio album, Candyland, on October 14th. Fans had to wait 5 years for the follow-up to Moonlight Waltz. Let's hope it will be worth the wait.

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A new Revocation song has arrived! On July 22nd, the tech metallers will release their new record, Great Is Our Sin. Today, the band has debuted another track, entitled "Profanum Vulgus". Moreover, the group has also released a video providing in-depth footage from the recording process. Stream the track via SoundCloud and tell us if you like it.

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After their self-titled debut album, Metal Allegiance have announced they will release a special EP, entitled Fallen Heroes, on August 12th, 2016. The band united to pay homage to the 3 legends - Lemmy Kilmister, David Bowie, and Glenn Frey - who impacted not just their lives but the world as well. Arch Enemy frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz will be a special guest on the EP as well as Troy Sanders (Mastodon) and Mark Osegueda (Death Angel).

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The always fun Wednesday 13 are readying a new album and will begin the recordings soon for the follow-up to Monsters Of The Universe: Come Out & Plague. The glam/punk group will enter the studio in August with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris to work on the new record, titled Condolences. It is slated for an April 2017 release.

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The singer of now disbanded Mötley Crüe, Vince Neil, has been charged with misdemeanor battery following an incident where the singer allegedly assaulted an autograph seeker in Las Vegas, and could face six months in prison if convicted. TMZ reported that he allegedly attacked a woman at a Las Vegas Strip resort and had to be physically restrained by the actor Nicolas Cage. Vince claims that all he did was push past her. The aftermath of that incident back in April was captured by paparazzi as video caught Neil and Nicolas Cage outside of the Aria Hotel. The Las Vegas Police Department confirmed the incident.

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As of now, you can check out the first sounds (and a first look) from the Orphaned Land and Amaseffer all new side project, concept album, Kna'an. The album is being released on August 26th via Century Media Records and covers the biblical story of Kna'an, in the eyes of Walter Wayers, after he wrote a modern-perspective play about the story of Abraham in the land of Kna'an. Furthermore, Orphaned Land are also writing their next album to follow All Is One.

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Mike Portnoy will be celebrating his 50th birthday next year with a bang! The former Dream Theater drummer will be performing his old band's epic "12-Step Suite" in its entirety for the first time ever. "12-Step Suite" is a set of five songs ("The Glass Prison", "This Dying Soul", "The Root Of All Evil", "Repentance" and "The Shattered Fortress") that spans across five different Dream Theater albums and the lyrics, written by Portnoy, detail the drummer's recovery from alcoholism.

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