Danish black metallers Blodarv have announced that they will release a new full-length album titled Gâst this year, featuring all brand new songs. The band posted the following message on their Facebook page: "Coming in 2012! Blodarv Gâst CD all brand new tracks on the first full length album in 8 years from the band. Hell awaits!"

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Vocalist Peter Dolving has announced that he has officially left Swedish thrash metallers The Haunted. In the following post on his Facebook page, Dolving explicitly said he will not divulge the reasons for his departure: "I am officially quitting The Haunted. After years of working with the band, I am out. I have had it. I will not answer questions to why. It's no one else's business. Thank you very much. I am looking forward to seeing you people at other shows with other projects."

The band has also released the following statement on their official website confirming the departure: "Peter has decided to leave The Haunted permanently. We don't have any more news or info for you regarding this at the moment, but stay tuned for future updates... We just wanted to put and end to all the rumors out there."

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Band profile:	The Haunted

"Beast With A Billion Eyes", a brand new song from US heavy metallers Valient Thorr is now streaming online exclusively at this location. The song comes off the band's split 7" with High On Fire, which was released on February 27th via Volcom's Vinyl Club.

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US groove thrash metallers Lamb Of God have cancelled the band's previously announced show in Curitiba, Brazil. The following press release was issued about the cancellation: "Liberation Music Company is very sorry to announce that, due to irreversible logistics problems, Lamb Of God's appearance in Curitiba, Brazil, with Hatebreed and Lacuna Coil on April 1st had to be cancelled."

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Band profile:	Lamb Of God
Event:	Lamb Of God: South American Tour 2012 [CANCELLED]

"Mauled To Death", a re-recorded song from US death metallers Autopsy is now streaming online at Pitchfork. The song is featured on the band's new compilation of re-mastered classics and rarities entitled All Tomorrow's Funerals, released on February 20th via Peaceville Records. All Tomorrow's Funerals contains re-mastered versions of all Autopsy's past EP's from Retribution For The Dead to The Tomb Within, plus four new tracks.

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Band profile:	Autopsy

Possession, the new album from US heavy metallers Christian Mistress is currently streaming online exclusively and in its entirety at Guitar World. The album Possession is the band's second full-length release and hits stores today via Relapse Records.

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"A Satana", a brand new video from Italian gothic metallers Ecnephias is now available for viewing below. It was directed by Davide Sicarius D'Andrea. The song comes off the band's latest album Inferno, which was released in December via Scarlet Records.

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American glam rockers Mötley Crüe have entered drummer Tommy Lee's Atrium Studio in California to begin recording a brand new song, their first new material since their 2008 studio album Saints Of Los Angeles.

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Seven Deadly, the upcoming new album from British hard rockers UFO is now streaming online in its entirety at this location. The album will be released on February 24th in Germany, February 27th in Europe, and March in the USA/Canada through SPV/Steamhammer.

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US industrial nu metallers Spineshank have inked a deal with Century Media for the release of their new album, which will be entitled Anger Denial Acceptance and is set to be released in June.

The band issued the following announcement via Facebook: "Ok guys, some of you have been waiting patiently, some not so patiently! Here's our big news. We just signed a deal with Century Media and Anger Denial Acceptance will be released first week of June. Finally!"

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Sixteen new remix tracks off the compilation album Illud Divinum Insanus (The Remixes) have been made available online and can be streamed at this location. The double compilation hits stores today in Europe and on February 28th (North America) via Season Of Mist and features remixes of songs from US industrial/death metallers Morbid Angel's latest album Illud Divinum Insanus from 39 artists from the Electro/Industrial/Dub scene. More details about this release were previously reported here.

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"Burial Ground", the brand new single from Canadian-based death metallers Nephelium is currently streaming online exclusively at this location. The song is taken from the band's debut album titled Coils Of Entropy, which was self-released on February 7th.

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"Revival Mode", a brand new video from US hardcore/metalcore outfit Every Time I Die is currently available online and you can watch it below. It was directed by Robert Schober. The track is off the band's upcoming new album Ex Lives, set for release on March 6th via Epitaph Records.

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"Breed To Breed", a brand new video from Singaporean grinders Wormrot is now available for viewing below. The song is taken from their latest EP entitled Noise, which is also streaming online at this location and was released last year. The video was directed by Raul Gonzo and is an alternate video clip to this video.

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Band profile:	Wormrot

Finnish folk masters Korpiklaani have announced that the band's forthcoming album Kunnia will be released on July 18th (Finland) and July 20th (everywhere else) through Nuclear Blast Records. The band also announced a new European tour this April and introduced new fiddler Tuomas Rounakari who joined the band.

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Band profile:	Korpiklaani
Event:	Korpiklaani: Ukon Wacka European Tour 2012