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Machine Head - Postpone North American Tour

A few months ago, Machine Head announced a big North American tour with Epica, Children Of Bodom and Battlecross, set for this October. However, the band now postpones that tour because it seems that their new album Bloodstone & Diamonds is taking longer to complete than expected and they need the time to work on it. It's a bummer not only to the fans but also the other bands on the bill who are not pleased about it.

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Source: machinehead1.com
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Posted: 19.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Dragged Into Sunlight - To Tour Europe In November

Dragged Into Sunlight will embark on their longest European tour to date, and that includes two shows in the UK, this upcoming November. This is your chance to catch the blackened sludge metallers live. The show in London will be with Hooded Menace. The band is also scheduled to perform in France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Poland, Denmark, among others. See the dates below.

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Posted: 19.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Today Is The Day - New Video Released

Noise bringers Today Is The Day have shared online a new sonic assault called "Masada". This is also the first track you get to hear from their upcoming album Animal Mother. What are you waiting for? Click play on the video created by David Hall / Handshake Inc. below to enjoy it.

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Posted: 19.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Obituary - New Track Online, European Tour Dates

Florida death metallers Obituary are bringing you some "Violence" today, that is their new song. This is only the second song they showcase from the new album Inked In Blood, which was crowdfunded and will drop via Relapse Records this upcoming October. The song is only 2 minutes long, but was it worth it?

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Posted: 18.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Decapitated - Premiere Lyric Video For New Song

Here is more music for you to enjoy, now courtesy of Decapitated. The Polish tech death metallers want to share the second full song from their upcoming album Blood Mantra. After they unveiled the first single "The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation," it is now time to enjoy "Blood Mantra," the album's title track. So, stop what you are doing and check it out right here!

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Source: nuclearblast.de
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Posted: 18.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (9)


Roadburn 2015 - Announce More Bands

Roadburn 2015 has added another batch of bands and special performances to its 20th anniversary edition. And you can find out all about it here. In terms of special performances, it was confirmed that Enslaved and Wardruna will perform Skuggsjá, the sound of Norway's Norse History at Houses of the Holistic, Ivar Bjørnson's and Einar "Kvitrafn" Selvik's curated Roadburn event on April 10th at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Moreover, Bongripper will play two sets at Roadburn, the first will see them play their latest album, Miserable, in full.

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Source: roadburn.com
Event: Roadburn 2015: 20th Anniversary
Posted: 18.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (8)


Anaal Nathrakh - Streaming New Track

After giving us the first taste of their new album with "Idol", Anaal Nathrakh have more new music to share. Desideratum is being released in October and the extreme metal duo unleashed the repugnant sounds of "Monstrum In Animo", another new song. Did you enjoy that? Give us your impressions of this new tune available to stream on Soundcloud.

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Source: metalblade.com
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Posted: 18.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (13)


Devin Townsend - New Album Teaser, European Tour Dates

The mighty Devin Townsend are releasing their new album this October. Their show at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall venue happening on the 13th of April next year is already sold out, and now they can reveal an extensive run of European shows for 2015 which will include support from Periphery and Shining (NOR). Not bad, right? Devin Townsend also shared a trailer for the Z² album, which can be viewed here. Enjoy!

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Source: insideoutmusic.com
Band profile: Devin Townsend
Posted: 17.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (13)


Godflesh - Stream New Track

Time to hear another new Godflesh track. The industrial metallers return with a new full-length album this year called A World Lit Only By Fire, their first album since 2001 Hymns. But what can you expect from it? Well, you can stream the new tune "Imperator" below to get an idea. Do you like this song?

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Godflesh
Posted: 17.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


The Flight Of Sleipnir - To Release New Album, Details Unveiled

You might know The Flight Of Sleipnir. The American stoner/doom/folk metal outfit released their last album Saga in 2013. If you enjoyed that album, you will be pleased to know they are releasing a new one called V at the end of this year. Whet your appetite with the album cover artwork and tracklist below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: The Flight Of Sleipnir
Posted: 17.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


1349 - Announce European Tour

The Norwegian black metal tyrants of 1349 will set forth for a European tour this November. This will be the first tour of their new album Massive Cauldron Of Chaos, so don't miss this chance to watch the band live on the Chaos Raids Europe tour. See the dates here below; maybe you can catch them near you.

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Source: indierecordings.no
Band profile: 1349
Event: 1349: Chaos Raids Europe Tour 2014
Posted: 17.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Manes - New Song Available For Streaming

The long-awaited new Manes' album, called Be All End All, is finally coming out this year. In fact, you will only have to wait until October 10th to grab the Norwegians newest creation. However, as of now, you can hear the new track "Name The Serpent" because it just premiered online. Enjoy this new avantgarde piece at this location and then let us know your thoughts about it.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 17.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Megadeth - Previously Unreleased Video Online, To Issue Albums On Picture Disc

Megadeth have a couple of things to share with fans today. First of all, ten years ago on September 14th, Megadeth's tenth studio album The System Has Failed was released. In honor of that, the American metallers now release a previously unreleased video of the track "Back In The Day". This video was produced in 2005 and not released until now! Is it any good? Watch it below!

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Source: megadeth.com
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Posted: 16.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Bloodbath - Reveal New Vocalist

As promised, Bloodbath just revealed today their new vocalist. It is... none other than Paradise Lost's Nick Holmes! There you go, we finally know who it is. After several months of speculation, the successor to former frontmen Peter Tägtren and Mikael Åkerfeldt is finally out in the open. Are you pleased with this choice for the new Bloodbath frontman?

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 16.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (41)


Meshuggah - Release Clip From New DVD

If you want to see more of Meshuggah's upcoming live DVD, Blu-ray, 2-CD release, The Ophidian Trek, now you can. The Swedish metallers are sharing a clip with footage of the band performing the song "Do Not Look Down" (from their colossal album Koloss). Check it out below!

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Meshuggah
Posted: 16.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (1)