British progressive rock legends Magnum are about to release a new studio album. Lost On The Road To Eternity has been scheduled for release via SPV GmbH/Steamhammer on the 19th of January 2018 as a digipak version including a bonus live disc, 2LP coloured version, download and stream. Tobias Sammet of Edguy/Avantasia is featured on guest vocals and the release will once again be complemented by Rodney Matthews' atmospheric cover artwork!

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Belgium doomsters Imber Luminis have recently posted mysterious news about an upcoming album they are working on. The atmospheric one-man band released Nausea this year.

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Legendary Swedish heavy metal maniacs Heavy Load are back for some shows. The band returns to the stage after 33 years of absence in 2018, with an epic and majestic stage production. The concerts will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of the band's first LP, Full Speed At High Level.

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Recently, AC/DC has shared some sad news. George Young, the older brother of Angus and Malcolm, has died aged 70. George Young was the guitarist for the Easybeats and also produced AC/DC's albums, including High Voltage, T.N.T., Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, Let There Be Rock, and Powerage, having played bass with the band early on. No cause of death was revealed.

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Luleå local melodic death metal sons First Revival have announced 3 shows, in nordic Sweden and also the band confirmed that guitarist Daniel Wester has left the group due to personal reasons. They already have a replacement in Isac Lundqvist.

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Finnish melancholic mourners Hallatar, led by Juha Raivio (Trees Of Eternity, Swallow The Sun) with vocals by Amorphis' Tomi Joutsen and Gas Lipstick (ex-HIM) on drums, have just released today their debut album called No Stars Upon The Bridge via Svart Records. The doom band has also shared a new video featuring Draconian singer Heike Langhans. You can see "My Mistake" below. If you like it, the entire album is also available to stream online here.

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According to reports, Ozzy Osbourne's Ozzfest has filed a lawsuit against the organizers of the interactive outdoor festival Ozy Fest, claiming that the New York City event and its logo were confusing music fans. Ozzy Osbourne's Monowise Limited Corporation claims that the festival's logo steps on Monowise's trademark.

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Tom Keifer was forced to cancel his concert Saturday night (October 14th) due to a medical emergency. The Cinderella frontman was scheduled to perform at Jergel's in Warrendale, Pennsylvania when he was taken ill with heat exhaustion and severe dehydration before the show. If all goes well, Tom Keifer is expected to be released from hospital later today.

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German thrashers, later power metal undertakers Angel Dust are back from the grave. The band broke up back in 2011, and never brought to the light the promised new album which would follow 2002's Of Human Bondage, their latest album to date. Now the band has posted on their Facebook page that they are working on a new album.

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NWOBHM band Avenger have lost their former vocalist Roddy B, full name Rodrigo BVevino. He was also the singer/guitarist in British band Abaddon. Roddy B. was a talented singer, multi-instrumentalist, sound engineer and producer.

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Legendary drummer brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice collaborate on their Appice debut album called Sinister. This release will be out on October 27th 2017 via Frontiers Music Srl. If you are curious about this project, hear the recently revealed song "Monsters And Heroes" below, a song written for Ronnie James Dio.

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Former Sentenced singer Ville Laihiala and his band Poisonblack are been on hiatus since 2015, when he launched the new metal band S-Tool. The band has released their debut album, Tolerance 0, in September and are doing some shows in support of it.

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Latvian folk metallers Yomi just announced that guitarist Isaz has left after being in the band for three years. They are currently looking for a replacement for him.

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American thrash veterans Metal Church have posted concerning news about their drummer's Stet Howland health. He has been hospitalized with a mysterious illness, still awaiting a diagnosis, and the band promises to keep fans updated on his condition.

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Aerosmith will be missing a few shows on their Aero-Vederci tour. The hard rock band announced that it would cancel the remaining four dates of its South American leg due to frontman Steven Tyler's "unexpected medical issues." The exact cause of Tyler's medical issues was not disclosed, but the singer reassured fans his condition was not serious.

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