"War Nation", another new track from British heavy metal band Tank is now available below. The song is taken from the band's upcoming new album of the same name, War Nation. Just in case you missed it, the band earlier released the song "Don't Dream In The Dark" which is still streaming at this location.

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Italian power metallers Kaledon are currently working on a new album. The band simply posted an extremely short update on their Facebook page: "New album: work in progress". A release date is yet to be set but what are the odds of the next album being called Legend Of The Forgotten Reign - Chapter 7?

Meanwhile, the band is scheduled to play in the forthcoming Metal Camp 2012 festival.

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"Rainmen", a brand new video from Swedish post-rock band Atoma is now available for viewing below. The song comes off the band's debut album Skylight, which was released on March 4th via Napalm Records. The album Skylight is a journey by a group of astronauts to the unexplored cosmos in search of a new home for mankind seeing as planet Earth has become inhospitable. More album details were previously reported here.

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Bluesy rock outfit Rival Sons' new album will be titled Head Down and is set to be released at the end of August via Earache Records. You can check out the album art below.

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Of Breath And Bone, the new album from Australian melodic death metallers Be'lakor is now streaming online entirely at this location. The album has been released today, June 1st, via Kolony Records and will stream for one week at the aforementioned location until Friday, June 8th. Head over to this location for more details on the album.

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US power metallers Crescent Shield's vocalist Michael Grant has passed away. He was 39 years old. Crescent Shield guitarist, Daniel DeLucie, posted the following on the band's website "Today I have lost a dear and close friend, a band mate, and a heavy metal brother. Michael Grant passed away on May 31, 2012 at Glendale Memorial Hospital in Glendale, CA after a relatively brief but serious illness. He was 39 years old. He was peaceful and surrounded by family at the time of his passing. Michael recorded and toured with several bands throughout his career most notably Onward on Century Media Records and more recently Crescent Shield on Cruz del Sur Music."

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Finnish black/industrial metal band Chaosweaver's new album entitled Enter The Realm Of The Doppelgänger has been penned in for a June 29th release via Napalm Records. The album artwork was created by Johan Edlund of Tiamat. "Maelstorm Of Black Light", a brand new video from the band is also available for viewing below.

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You can now download and stream the entire Relapse Scion A/V Metal Label Showcase featuring performances from Exhumed, Black Tusk, Revocation, Royal Thunder and Tombs for free at this location. The monthly Scion Label Showcase event captures bands from the same record label playing at the same venue on the same day. In February 2012, four bands for Relapse Records converged on the Roxy on Sunset in Hollywood. Exhumed, Black Tusk, Revocation, Tombs, and Royal Thunder each played a thirty-minute set. All of the sets were recorded. This release captures the cream of those live performances.

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"God Punishes, I Kill", a brand new video from Belgian power metallers Iron Mask is now available for viewing below. The song is taken from the band's 2011 album entitled Black As Death. The album was released last December via AFM Records.

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"Introspection", the brand new single from Ihsahn has debuted at GuitarWorld.com. Head over to that location to check it out. The song also features guest vocals from Devin Townsend and comes off Ihsahn's upcoming album entitled Eremita, which will be released on June 18th in Europe and June 19th in North America via Candlelight Records. More details about the album were previously reported here.

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US sludge metallers Kylesa have announced a summer European tour that will kick off in July following their winter tour earlier this year. Below are the dates.

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"Meltdown", a brand new song from Dutch rockers The Gathering is now available for streaming at this location. Alternatively, you can check it out below. The song comes off the band's upcoming new album entitled Disclosure, which has been tentatively penned in for a September 12th release.

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Fæmin, the brand new album from Portuguese doom/sludge metal band Process Of Guilt is now available for streaming in its entirety at this location. The album will see the light of day on June 11th via Division Records. More details about the album were previously reported here.

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Swedish melodic death metallers The Unguided have decided to part ways with drummer John Bengtsson after almost a year of collaboration. In a short statement John states: "I have decided to leave The Unguided cause of a few different reasons. I want to thank for my time in the band and everybody for the support."

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Finnish traditional folk metal band Korpiklaani have issued further details on their upcoming 8th studio album Manala that will be released via Nuclear Blast on August 3rd. The cover artwork was created by Finnish artist Jan Yrlund of darkgrove.net and can be seen below.

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