Today the new Edguy album, Space Police - Defenders Of The Crown, sees its official release in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records, and the band is streaming the full album, complete with two bonus tracks, right at this location. Head over there, listen to it and tell us what you think about it.

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The new EP by Unisonic, For The Kingdom, will be released on May 23rd via earMUSIC. The label has just unveiled the EP's cover artwork, created by graphic artist Martin Hausler (who has previously worked with Unisonic on the band's debut album cover design). The cover represents only a very small excerpt of the futuristic album artwork.

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Unpleasant news coming from the AC/DC camp, as the founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young is temporarily leaving the band due to health problems.

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The second video off Sonata Arctica's newest output Pariah's Child, released on March 28th via Nuclear Blast Records, is now online. After "The Wolves Die Young", the song chosen this time is the ballad "Love". Check out the video below and tell us what you think.

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Italian metallers Ancient Bards just premiered the video for the track "In My Arms", the first single off their upcoming album A New Dawn Ending, due to be released on April 25th in Europe and Japan and on June 10th in North America via Limb Music. The video was directed by Matteo Ermeti. Enjoy it here!

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Steel Panther are premiering a new track off their latest album All You Can Eat, released on April 1st via Republic Records. After "The Burden Of Being Wonderful" and "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", the track chosen is now... "Gloryhole". The not-safe-for-work video is available below.

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German metallers Xandria are streaming a teaser for their upcoming album, Sacrificium, due to be released on May 2nd via Napalm Records. The clip gives previews of all the new tracks. You can watch it below and tell us your opinion about it. After "Dreamkeeper", this is another opportunity to hear the new vocalist Dianne Van Giersbergen.

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German power metal superstars Edguy just premiered the new video for the song "Love Tyger", off their upcoming album Space Police - Defenders Of The Crown, due to be released on April 18th (UK April 21st, USA April 29th) via Nuclear Blast Records. The band labeled it as the "most different video clip we actually never shot", so... enjoy the bizarre output below and the new song, of course.

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And the title of the upcoming Opeth album is... Pale Communion! Roadrunner Records just unveiled the fact that the album will hit the stores worldwide on June 17th. Among other things, now we know that Pale Communion was produced by bandleader Mikael Åkerfeldt and mixed by longtime collaborator and Porcupine Tree frontman/guitarist Steven Wilson.

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The new Elvenking album, named The Pagan Manifesto, is fast approaching and will be released on May 9th via AFM Records. After streaming "Elvenlegions", the first song off the album, the band is now sharing the album tracklist. Soon the band will release a new video for "Elvenlegions" as well.

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As previously announced, Unisonic are ready to release their yet untitled second album, and now we know that it will hit the stores on July 25th via earMUSIC. You don't have to wait that long. To prepare for this album, the band is going to release also an EP, named For The Kingdom, that will be dropping on May 23rd and will contain two new songs and four live tracks, recorded at the Masters of Rock Festival 2012 in Czech Republic.

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Following the success of their latest album, Nemesis, Stratovarius are ready to release a new documentary, named Nemesis Days, that will hit the stores on May 2nd via earMUSIC. Nemesis Days contains a brand new 80-minute documentary DVD following Stratovarius around the world, revealing the story of Nemesis and the evolution of the band. Nemesis Days will also contain the full album Nemesis. Here below you have the trailer, the promo poster and the tracklist.

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The new Xandria album, Sacrificium, will be released on May 2nd via Napalm Records. Now the symphonic metal band is sharing the first song with the fans: the track chosen is "Dreamkeeper", and its lyric video can be seen below. What's your impression of this new tune?

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Two years have passed since the release of 2012's Stalingrad, and it's time for a new Accept album! The German heavy metal legends just revealed the first details of their upcoming album, that will be named Blind Rage and will be released worldwide on July 18th via Nuclear Blast Records. See the cover art here.

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German supergroup Unisonic are getting ready to unleash their second album, the successor to their 2012 self-titled release. Like the first one, this album will be produced by Dennis Ward. The band held two intense rehearsal sessions in January, where the songs received their final touches in arrangement and instrumentation. The recordings officially started in early February. Yet untitled, the new opus will be released in the summer. Two months earlier, the band will release an EP with two brand new tracks and 4 live songs.

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