At the end of May, Germany's power metal band Powerwolf released the official music video for their new song "Demon's Are A Girl's Best Friend". Now the group has released another majestic music video for the catchy song "Fire & Forgive" which is taken from the new album, The Sacrament Of Sin, set to drop on July 20th via Napalm Records. Don't miss their new video below!

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As they prepare to unleash their new album Vicious, hard rockers and Grammy Award winners Halestorm just released the new single "Black Vultures". Vicious will be out everywhere on July 27th via Atlantic Records. Previously, the band also released the first single "Uncomfortable" in case you want to check it out. What do you think of the new material?

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A brand new Van Canto song has been made available! It's also the first they share from the upcoming studio album, Trust In Rust. Check out the album opener "Back In The Lead" right here in the lyric video. The German metal a-cappella masters are set to release Trust In Rust on August 10th via Napalm Records.

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The group Metal Allegiance has announced the release of their second album, Volume II - Power Drunk Majesty, via Nuclear Blast Entertainment on September 7th, 2018. The thrash worshiping album merges old-school legends with the modern metallers of the scene. The list of musicians for Volume II - Power Drunk Majesty include Trevor Strnad (The Black Dahlia Murder), John Bush (Armored Saint), Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth (Overkill), Mark Tornillo (Accept), Max Cavalera (Soulfly), Floor Jansen (Nightwish), Johan Hegg (Amon Amarth). It also marks the return of Mark Oseguesda (Death Angel) and Troy Sanders (Mastodon).

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Earlier this year, MaYaN launched a crowdfunding campaign for their ambitious third album so that they would be able to record with a live symphonic orchestra. Today, we find out a lot more about this new record. For the third time since their inception in 2010, the now 10 piece symphonic death metal band has joined forces for a new album, and their latest opus is called Dhyana, due out on September 21st, 2018 via Nuclear Blast Records, with pre-orders starting next month. See the album cover and first teaser below.

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Nocturnus AD have some exciting news to share! Formed from the ashes of Nocturnus by death metal legend Mike Browning (Morbid Angel co-founder/Incubus/After Death), Nocturnus AD are currently putting the finishing touches on the writing of their debut LP which will be a direct continuation of where Nocturnus' landmark album The Key, "one of the most forward-thinking and revolutionary death metal releases of all time," left off 28 years ago.

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Six months after the success that was The Rise Of Chaos world tour, the German heavy metal legends Accept will start their festival season on the 22nd of June at Rockfels Open Air, and will play headline shows at legendary Bang Your Head!!! in Balingen as well as at Rock am Stück festival and at Rock am Härtsfeldsee. They will finish the tour leg on July 28th as special guests to the legendary Judas Priest in Vienna. Over the past few months, the band has been anything but passive, instead they've been finalising their latest project, their upcoming live release Symphonic Terror - Live At Wacken 2017, which will be released on November 23rd via Nuclear Blast.

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Misery Index has finally begun recording their new album to follow The Killing Gods (2014). You can start anticipating the crushing new material because drummer Adam Jarvis is in Florida this week tracking drums at Mana Recording with engineering maestro Erik Rutan. According to the U.S. metallers, the new record is due out in early 2019 on Season of Mist. More updates soon!

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Here's something for tech death metal fans. The Swedes Soreption have just announced their brand new album, Monument Of The End, which will be out on August 3rd on their new label, Sumerian Records. You can already hear the song "King Of Undisputed Nonsense" in its entirety and get limited CD digipak/LP pre-order bundles.

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Alternative outfit Therapy? have recently announced a new album and their first in three years. To follow Disquiet, the British band is releasing their fifteenth studio album, Cleave, on the 21st of September 2018 via Marshall Records. Therapy? will also headline a UK tour this November with a few shows in Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany too. Don't miss the first single "Callow" available for your listening pleasure below.

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Today, fans can find out a little bit more about Omnium Gatherum's new studio album, The Burning Cold. The record will see a worldwide release on August 31st through Century Media Records and the band has now revealed the cover artwork, which was once again created by Olli-Pekka Lappalainen, who has been responsible for every single artwork for the band since the very first demo.

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Finnish death metallers Abhorrence's second coming, 28 years after the first, has begun. The band has premiered the song "Anthem For The Anthropocene" from the impending new mini-album, Megalohydrothalassophobic, due out on September 14th through Svart Records. Turn up the volume and enjoy some Abhorrence below!

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Finnr's Cane, the Canadian progressive black metal trio, have recently premiered their new track "Willow", which will appear on the band's third album Elegy, out on July 20th via Prophecy Productions. If you like atmospheric metal, this might be right up your alley. Give it a few spins right here.

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The organizers of the annual Maryland Deathfest have announced the first 25 confirmed bands for next year's edition. Maryland Deathfest XVII is set to take place at Rams Head Live and Baltimore Soundstage on May 23-26, 2019. The initial line-up includes the black metallers Bethlehem, death metal band Brutality, Immolation, sludge bringers Indian, thrashers Violator, Mortician, Pestilence, U.S. black metallers Skáphe, Vomitory, and more. Many more bands will be announced in the coming weeks.

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Recently, Dream Theater signed a deal with Sony Music Entertainment via Inside Out Music for the release of their next album and now they are hard at work on new material. The progressive metallers have just entered their new recording studio for the next few weeks working on the new Dream Theater album and according to them, it's been "very productive" and it's sounding "heavy".

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