Glam music fans will get a summer tour package with the "Poison?Nothin' But A Good Time 2018" tour. The Iconic rock band Poison, with all original members, will be joined by Cheap Trick and Pop Evil on its trek across the U.S. this summer. The tour is set to launch May 18th in Irvine, California at Five Points Amphitheatre.

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German steel troopers Sacred Steel have announced that they will perform at the Glowing Ember Festival in Stuttgart this March 23rd. The group also announced a performance at the Steel Held High Festival 2018 in Braunschweig. The metallers will also play in Brazil for the first time at the Guaru Metal Fest.

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The Malta Doom Festival is an annual event in the small Mediterranean island of Malta. And this year, the festival organizers decided go old school and announce the line up on a radio show. The new bands confirmed are Greek metallers Reflection and Swedish necrotic blasphemers Necrophobic.

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Shortly after being nominated in our awards doom category, Spanish doomsters Hela announced that singer and guitarist Mireia Porto left the band and that they will continue without her.

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American blues rock team Black Country Communion led by legendary singer Glenn Hughes shares a new video for "Love Remains" below.

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Belgian atmospheric black metal trio Wiegedood is working on a new album entitled De Doden Hebben Het Goed III that will be out on April 20th, 2018 on Century Media Records.

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Oregon sons, Pillorian, will travel to the old continent to perform at two festivals. The band will perform Barther Metal Open Air in Barth, Germany, between 16-19 August, and also in another legendary festival, at Summer Breeze Open Air 2018.


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Swedish 80's icons Europe just added 2 Russian shows. One in St Petersburg - M1 Arena on March 17th and one in Moscow - Adrenaline Stadium Live on March 18th.

Full band tour can be seen here.

The band posted the following message:
"We are very pleased to announce we will be back in Russia next month to play two shows.
We are very excited about these shows and look forward to seeing you all there!"


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The Redemption Of William Black is the new Blaze Bayley album, that will see the light on March 2nd. Now former Wolfsbane and Iron Maiden frontman gives us a taste of the new album. He shares a new video, "Prayers Of Light", which features a guest appearance from Chris Jericho of Fozzy.

The line up for the album is: Martin McNee (drums), Chris Appleton (lead guitar and backing vocals), Blaze Bayley (lead vocals), Karl Schramm (bass and backing vocals).


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Swedish symphonic masters Therion are sharing new songs like mushrooms after rain. This time you can listen to "Bring Her Home" below.

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American progressive metal unit Witherfall just shared new video for ''Portrait''. You can see it below. Enjoy!

"Portrait" is the opening track from their debut album, Nocturnes And Requiems.

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Some sad news came from Poland, because Vesania, Sammath Naur, Mortis Dei and Rootwater lost of their guitarist Marcin "Valeo" Walenczykowski.

Vesania posted the personal and emotional statement about their fallen brother:

"He loved life more than any of us ever will. He was full of joy, independent personality, and free of demands and judgement. We all should have learned more from him. He was also an outstanding musician. He never wished to complain about his health condition or make it public, although he was fighting a horrible sickness for a long time. Marcin Valeo Walenczykowski, our friend and guitarist, passed away this morning. Lights out. Curtains close."


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As silence in the grave, Norwegian funeral doomsters Funeral were silent in the new album front, but it seems like sunshine is there as well. The band seems to be working on a new album. Their latest album, Oratorium, was released back in 2012.

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There is some movement in Bergen, because of local son and famous black metal frontman Olve Eikemo who performs under the Abbath name. First the band announced a small tour. Now band is in the studio and working on new music.

The band posted the following:

"Abbath, King & Raud are currently working in the studio, in their hometown Bergen, on the next album. Simon Dancaster will as last time write the lyrics. More info to come soon!"

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Latvian pagan believers Skyforger will bring their fate to Italian soil, the band just announced several Italian tour dates.

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